Karwar Naval Dockyard Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The Naval Dockyard in Karwar has announced a recruitment drive for 210 Apprentice positions across various trades. This opportunity is open to candidates who have completed their 8th, 10th, or ITI qualifications depending on the specific trade requirements. The recruitment covers units in both Karwar and Goa, offering a diverse range of technical roles including Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, and various aircraft-related trades. Candidates are selected through a multi-stage process involving shortlisting, a written examination, a medical examination, and document verification. There is no application fee for any category of candidates, making this an accessible opportunity for eligible individuals. Interested applicants must submit their online applications through the official apprenticeship portal and ensure that a hard copy of their application is sent to the designated address in Karwar by the specified deadline. It is essential for candidates to review the trade-specific eligibility criteria carefully before applying, as qualifications vary significantly between ITI and non-ITI trades. Successful completion of this apprenticeship provides valuable technical training within the Indian Navy's infrastructure.