MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
The MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 opens doors for 8th Class, 10th Class, ITI qualified individuals to secure government jobs. This year, MDL will fill 495 vacancies for Trade Apprentices positions through the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited conducts the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 to recruit talented individuals for various government positions. This guide provides detailed insights into the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 exam, including important dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern.
MDL has published an advertisement for the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 recruitment of Trade Apprentices. There is a total of 495 posts available for which job seekers can apply till the last date. Check other details before applying.
Any candidates who are interested in filling this form must check eligibility, age limit and apply online. Read the Full Notification Before Apply.
Job Highlights
| Organization Name | Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited |
| Posts Name | Trade Apprentices |
| Total Posts | 495 |
| Job Category | Madhya Pradesh, PSUs |
| Last Date | 01/07/2026 |
| Job Location | Maharashtra |
| Qualification | 8th Class Passed / 10th Class Passed / ITI Passed (depending on group) |
| Application Procedure | Apply Online |
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates should read the Full Notification carefully before applying online.
MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Post Details
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has published an advertisement for the Recruitment. There are a total of 495 Trade Apprentices at present for which job seekers can apply. Check other details before applying.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Trade Apprentices | 495 |
Important Dates
Mark these important dates in your calendar as the highly anticipated dates for the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 have been officially announced by the authorities. Refer to the table below for a comprehensive overview of the upcoming events.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Registration & Application Start Date | 11/06/2026 |
| Online Registration & Application Last Date | 01/07/2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | 01/07/2026 |
| Tentative Date for Declaration of Eligible & Not Eligible Candidates | 10/07/2026 |
| Tentative Date for Submission of Representation Regarding Ineligibility | 15/07/2026 |
| Tentative Date for Release of Admit Card / Hall Tickets for Online Examination | 15/07/2025 |
| Tentative Date for Conduct of Online Examination | 25/07/2026 |
Application Fees
The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited conducts the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 to recruit talented individuals for various government positions. Please the application fee details of MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 and find out if you qualify for an exemption.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) / OBC / SEBC / EWS / AFC | Rs. 100/- + Bank charges |
| SC / ST / Divyang (PwD) | Exempted (must upload valid caste/disability certificate) |
Eligibility Criteria and Vacancy Details
Ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements, including nationality, age limit, and educational qualification for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draftsman (Mechanical) – Group A | 20 | 10th Class (SSC) Passed with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 15 to 19 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Electrician – Group A | 20 | 10th Class (SSC) Passed with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 15 to 19 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Fitter – Group A | 20 | 10th Class (SSC) Passed with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 15 to 19 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Pipe Fitter – Group A | 20 | 10th Class (SSC) Passed, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST (Deaf & HI category accepted in Pipe Fitter only) | 15 to 19 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Structural Fitter – Group A | 20 | 10th Class (SSC) Passed with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 15 to 19 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Fitter Structural (Ex. ITI Fitter) – Group B | 50 | ITI Passed in Fitter trade from Govt./Govt. recognized institute, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Draftsman (Mechanical) – Group B | 20 | ITI Passed in Draftsman (Mechanical) trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Electrician – Group B | 50 | ITI Passed in Electrician trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| ICTSM – Group B | 20 | ITI Passed in ICTSM trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Electronic Mechanic – Group B | 30 | ITI Passed in Electronic Mechanic trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| RAC (Refrigeration and Air-conditioning) – Group B | 30 | ITI Passed in RAC trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Painter (General) – Group B | 25 | ITI Passed in Painter (General) trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Pipe Fitter/Plumber – Group B | 30 | ITI Passed in Plumber trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Welder – Group B | 40 | ITI Passed in Welder trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| COPA (Computer Operator & Programming Assistant) – Group B | 30 | ITI Passed in COPA trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Wood Work Technician/Carpenter – Group B | 30 | ITI Passed in Carpenter/Wood Work Technician trade, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 16 to 21 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Rigger – Group C | 20 | 8th Class Passed (under 10+2 system) with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 14 to 18 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
| Welder (Gas & Electric) – Group C | 20 | 8th Class Passed (under 10+2 system) with Science & Mathematics, minimum 50% for General/OBC/SEBC/EWS/Divyang/AFC; Pass class for SC/ST | 14 to 18 years as on 01-10-2026 | Monthly Stipend as per Apprentices Act |
How to apply?
To apply for (MDL) Trade Apprentices, All interested candidates may apply online.
For More Details about (MDL) Trade Apprentices Vacancy Read Notification.
- Please fill your basic details and upload your photo, sign, id proof and other documents.
- Before submitting the Application Form check your Full Details and Preview.
- Pay the required application fee to complete the form. If fees are asked.
- Take a print out of the submitted final form for further process.
Important Links
| Details | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply online | Click Here |
| Apprenticeship India Registration Portal | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| MDL Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs.
Q. When was the official notification for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 released?
Ans. The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has published the official notification of MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 exam on 11-06-2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply online for the MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 exam?
Ans. The last date to apply online for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 01-07-26 (5 days left).
Q. What is the full Form of MDL?
Ans. The Full Form of MDL is Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.
Q. How many vacancies have been released for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has released a total of 495 vacancies for the post of MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
Q. What are the educational qualifications required for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The Eligibility Criteria for MDL Trade Apprentice Recruitment 2026 are as follows. 8th Class, 10th Class, ITI.
