Cochin Shipyard Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Driver (Staff Car) Vacancy Before 9 June

Mumbai: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has released a new recruitment notification for the post of Driver (Staff Car) on contract basis. The recruitment drive offers an opportunity for experienced drivers seeking employment in a prestigious Public Sector Undertaking (PSU).

CSL is a Miniratna Schedule ‘A’ Company and one of India’s leading shipbuilding and maintenance facilities. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official CSL website before the last date, 09 June 2026.

Vacancy Details

• Organization: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)

• Post Name: Driver (Staff Car)

• Job Type: Contract Basis

• Sector: Central PSU

• Application Mode: Online

• Last Date to Apply: 09 June 2026

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for the Driver (Staff Car) post must have:

• Pass in X Standard (10th Class)

• Valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Driving License

Experience Required

Applicants must possess a minimum of 10 years of driving experience. Out of the total experience, at least 1 year should be as a Staff Car Driver for senior officials such as:

• Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)

• Director

• Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO)

• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

The experience should be in:

• Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)

• State Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)

• Central Government Departments

• State Government Departments

• Equivalent senior government offices

Selection Process

The selection process is expected to include:

• Scrutiny of applications

• Verification of experience and driving license

• Practical driving test/interview

Candidates are advised to carefully read the detailed notification available on the CSL Career portal for complete information regarding eligibility criteria, reservation rules, age relaxation, and selection methodology.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the Career section of the official Cochin Shipyard Limited website.

Applicants should ensure that all required documents, including experience certificates and driving license details, are uploaded correctly while submitting the online form.

Important Date

• Last Date for Online Application: 09 June 2026

Official Website

For detailed notification and online application, candidates should visit the official CSL website and navigate to:

Career Page → CSL, Kochi

Why This Recruitment is Important

Government driver vacancies in PSUs are relatively limited and highly sought after due to stable work conditions and attractive salary structures. Experienced drivers with exposure to senior government or PSU officials may find this opportunity particularly valuable.

Cochin Shipyard continues to strengthen its workforce through such specialized recruitment drives while maintaining operational excellence in India’s maritime and shipbuilding sector.

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