GSL Non Executive Recruitment 2026: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a Mini Ratna Category-I defence PSU under the Ministry of Defence, has invited online applications for Non-Executive posts on fixed-term contract. The notice covers 20 posts, from Technical Assistant and Junior Supervisor to Nurse, Welder and Cook. Applications run from 28 October to 27 November 2026, 5:00 PM. Selection is by a written test, document verification and a skill or trade test. The contract is for 3 years and can be extended by up to 2 more years.

Vacancy count: some pages show 92 and others 91. The post-wise numbers in this article add up to 91. GSL may also raise or lower vacancies, so check the final figure in the official notice.
GSL Non Executive Recruitment 2026:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), Ministry of Defence |
| Advertisement No. | 09/2026 |
| Posts | 20 non-executive categories |
| Total vacancies | 91 (as the post-wise numbers add up; some pages say 92) |
| Job type | Fixed-term contract, 3 years, extendable by 2 years |
| Location | Goa and other GSL locations / project sites |
| Mode | Online |
| Last date | 27 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Official website | goashipyard.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 26 October 2026 |
| Online application starts | 28 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 27 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Age and experience cut-off | 30 September 2026 |
| Written test and skill test | To be announced |
Post-wise Vacancy
| Sr. | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | 1 |
| 2 | Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) | 1 |
| 3 | Junior Supervisor (Substation) | 3 |
| 4 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 15 |
| 5 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical, Mumbai Office) | 1 |
| 6 | Technical Assistant (Electrical/Electronics) | 12 |
| 7 | Technical Assistant (Shipbuilding) | 10 |
| 8 | Technical Assistant (Instrumentation) | 2 |
| 9 | Technical Assistant (Civil) | 2 |
| 10 | Nurse (Male) | 4 |
| 11 | Shipwright Fitter | 4 |
| 12 | Welder | 7 |
| 13 | Instrument Mechanic | 4 |
| 14 | Diesel Mechanic | 1 |
| 15 | Khalasi | 4 |
| 16 | Safety Steward | 4 |
| 17 | EOT Crane Operator | 5 |
| 18 | 3G Welder (Semi-Skilled) | 5 |
| 19 | Painter (Semi-Skilled) | 4 |
| 20 | Steward cum Cook (Semi-Skilled) | 2 |
| Total (sum of the rows) | 91 |
Reserved and backlog vacancies are included, and GSL may change the numbers. The category-wise split is in the official notice.
Eligibility: Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification and experience (summary) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | Degree in Hindi with a translation diploma, or a degree with a PG in Hindi / Hindi Translation; 2 years of translation experience. |
| Junior Supervisor (Safety-Electrical) | 3-year Electrical Engineering diploma, 1-year Industrial Safety diploma; 2 years of supervisory experience. |
| Junior Supervisor (Substation) | 3-year Electrical diploma, valid 33 KV Supervisor Licence / Competency Certificate; 2 years of experience. |
| Technical Assistant (all branches) | 3-year full-time diploma in the relevant engineering branch. B.E./B.Tech holders without the diploma are not eligible. Most posts need 2 years of experience. |
| Nurse (Male) | B.Sc Nursing or a 2-year Nursing and Midwifery diploma; 2 years of experience. |
| Shipwright Fitter | SSC with a deck/engine department training certificate; 2 years of shipbuilding experience. |
| Welder, Instrument Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic | ITI in the respective trade; 2 years of experience. |
| Khalasi | SSC with the prescribed ITI or deck/engine certificate and 2 years of shipbuilding experience, or SSC with 4 years in specified shipyard work. |
| Safety Steward | SSC with a 1-year safety / fire / safety management diploma; 2 years of experience. |
| EOT Crane Operator | SSC with ITI (Electrical/Electronics); 2 years of crane operation and maintenance experience. |
| 3G Welder | SSC with authorised 3G welding certification; 2 years of shipbuilding experience. |
| Painter | SSC with 2 years of shipbuilding experience. |
| Steward cum Cook | SSC with 10 years of cooking and catering management experience. |
This is a summary. The exact wording and experience rules are in the official notice, so read your post’s entry there before applying.
Age Limit (as on 30 September 2026)
| Post | Upper age (UR / EWS) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent (Hindi Translator) | 36 years for OBC-NCL (UR/EWS limit is in the notice) |
| Junior Supervisor, Technical Assistant, Nurse and trade posts (Sr. 2 to 19) | 33 years |
| Steward cum Cook | 41 years |
- OBC-NCL: 3 years’ relaxation. SC/ST: 5 years’ relaxation.
- Ex-Servicemen, Ex-Agniveers, PwBD and eligible internal candidates: relaxation as per the rules.
- The overall maximum age after relaxation is 56 years.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS | ₹200 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / eligible internal candidates | Nil |
The fee is paid online through SBI e-pay and is not refundable.
Selection Process
- Written test, computer-based or pen-and-paper. Normally 25% General Aptitude and 75% subject or trade questions.
- Document verification.
- Skill / trade test.
| Posts (by Sr. No.) | Written test weightage | Skill test weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 (Assistant Superintendent, Junior Supervisors) | 50% | 50% |
| 4 to 10 (Technical Assistants, Nurse) | 40% | 60% |
| 11 to 20 (trade and semi-skilled posts) | 30% | 70% |
Minimum qualifying marks in the written test are 40% for General and EWS, and 35% for SC, ST, PwBD and OBC-NCL where reserved. The exam date, duration and negative marking are not given in the summaries we reviewed.
Salary (Consolidated Monthly Pay)
| Post group | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent, Junior Supervisor | ₹41,400 | ₹43,500 | ₹45,700 |
| Technical Assistant, Nurse | ₹31,200 | ₹32,800 | ₹34,500 |
| Shipwright Fitter, Welder, Instrument Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Khalasi, Safety Steward, EOT Crane Operator | ₹28,700 | ₹30,200 | ₹31,800 |
| 3G Welder, Painter | ₹27,200 | ₹28,600 | ₹30,100 |
| Steward cum Cook | ₹40,700 | ₹42,800 | ₹45,000 |
PF, ESI and income tax are deducted. Medical, canteen, welfare and group accident insurance may be given as per GSL rules.
How to Apply
- Open goashipyard.in and go to Notice Board, then Careers.
- Select Advertisement No. 09/2026 and click Apply Online.
- Register or log in, then choose a post you are eligible for. Apply separately for each post.
- Fill in personal, educational and experience details.
- Upload your photo, signature and certificates.
- Pay the fee through SBI e-pay, if it applies to you.
- Review and submit. Edits are not allowed after submission.
- Download and keep a printout of the form.
Upload limits: photo and signature under 450 KB each; SSC certificate, Aadhaar and category / disability / ex-servicemen certificates 500 KB each; education and experience certificates 1 MB each. JPG or PDF is preferred.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
| Notification PDF (Advt. No. 09/2026) | DOWNLOAD NOW |
| Application Link (from 28 October 2026) | APPLY NOW |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are in GSL Recruitment 2026?
The 20 post-wise numbers add up to 91. Some pages report 92, so check the official notice for the final count.
What is the last date to apply?
27 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
Is this a permanent job?
No. It is a fixed-term contract for 3 years, extendable by up to 2 years.
What is the application fee?
₹200 for General, OBC-NCL and EWS. SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and eligible internal candidates pay nothing.
Can a B.E./B.Tech graduate apply for Technical Assistant?
Only with the required 3-year diploma. A degree without the diploma is not accepted.
What is the salary?
From ₹27,200 in year 1 for 3G Welder and Painter up to ₹41,400 for Assistant Superintendent and Junior Supervisor, rising each year of the contract.
About This Information
This article summarises GSL Advertisement No. 09/2026. This website is not affiliated with Goa Shipyard Limited, the Ministry of Defence or any government body. We do not charge any fee for jobs or applications. Details like vacancy numbers, experience rules and exam dates can change, so confirm them in the official notice on goashipyard.in before you apply. If you find an error, tell us and we will correct it.
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