What is the last date to apply for GRSE Journeyman Recruitment 2025?

The online application deadline is 04 August 2025 (23:59 hrs). Hard copies with supporting documents must reach by 11 August 2025.

What is the age limit and relaxation policy?

Maximum age is 26 years (as of 01/07/2025). Relaxations: OBC-3 years, SC/ST-5 years, PwBD-10 years, Ex-servicemen-service period + 3 years.

What are the educational qualifications required?

Matriculation (10th pass) with NAC/NTC in relevant trade (Electrician, Fitter, Diesel Mechanic etc.). Higher qualifications like degrees/diplomas make candidates ineligible.

How much is the application fee?

₹472 for General/OBC/EWS candidates (non-refundable). SC/ST/PwBD/Internal candidates are exempted from fee payment.

What is the selection process?

Three-stage process: 1) Written Test (100 marks), 2) Practical Trade Test (50 marks), 3) Physical Efficiency Test (only for Crane Operator/Rigger/Driver posts).

What is the stipend during training period?

1st Year: ₹24,000/month, 2nd Year: ₹26,000/month. After absorption: ₹19,900-69,650 pay scale plus allowances.

Is there reservation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?

Yes, 52 vacancies include reserved seats: UR-20, SC-12, ST-02, OBC-12, EWS-06. PwBD candidates have 3 reserved posts (OH, HH/PD, MD).

Where will the written test be conducted?

Currently scheduled at Kolkata & Ranchi centers. GRSE may add/change centers based on applications received.

What documents need to be uploaded?

10th marksheet, ITI certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), and recent photograph. Originals required during document verification.

Can women apply for these positions?

Yes, GRSE actively encourages female candidates to apply for all trades. Women candidates get fee exemption if belonging to SC/ST/PwBD categories.

GRSE Ltd Journeyman Recruitment 2025: Apply for 52 Vacancies

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) - A Mini Ratna, Category-I Defence PSU has released the GRSE Recruitment Notification 2025, inviting applications from eligible candidates for Journeyman (Multiple Trades: Crane Operator, Diesel Mechanic, Electrician, Fitter, etc.) positions. A total of 52 (UR-20, SC-12, ST-02, OBC-12, EWS-06) vacancies are available.

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GRSE Recruitment 2025 – Overview

Name of the Company or Organization :	Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) - A Mini Ratna, Category-I Defence PSU
Total No of vacancies/Jobs :	52 (UR-20, SC-12, ST-02, OBC-12, EWS-06)
Position Name or Job Role :	Journeyman (Multiple Trades: Crane Operator, Diesel Mechanic, Electrician, Fitter, etc.)
Application Mode:	Online
Who Can Apply?	Indian nationals with ITI (NAC/NTC) in relevant trades.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as of 01.07.2025)

Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 26 Years
Age Relaxation: As per government rules

Educational Qualification

Matriculation (10th pass) + NAC/NTC in relevant trade (e.g., Electrician, Fitter, Diesel Mechanic).
Higher qualifications (Graduate/Post Graduate) are NOT eligible.

Experience

12th Pass

Important Dates

Application Start Date:05 July 2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply:04 August 2025 (11:59 PM)

Salary / Pay Scale / Stipend:

1st Year Stipend: ₹24,000/month
2nd Year Stipend: ₹26,000/month
After Absorption (SSK Grade): ₹19,900 - ₹69,650 + DA, HRA, CPF, Gratuity

Selection Process & Application Fee

Fee

General/Others,EWS/OBC: ₹472/-
For SC & ST,PWD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹Exempted/-

Selection Procedure

Written Test (OMR-based, 100 marks)
- Part-I: Trade-related (80 marks)
- Part-II: GK, Aptitude (20 marks)
- Qualifying Marks: 50% (45% SC/ST/OBC, 40% PwBD)
Practical (Trade) Test (50 marks, Qualifying)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Crane Operator, Rigger, Driver posts

How to Apply for GRSE Recruitment 2025

Visit GRSE Official Website or Apply Online
Register & fill the form with:
- Scanned copies of 10th certificate, ITI marksheet, Caste/PwBD certificate (if applicable)
Pay fee (if applicable) & submit.
Send hardcopy to:
Post Box No. 3076, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003

FAQs

1. Can graduates apply for Journeyman posts?

❌ No, candidates with higher qualifications (Degree/Diploma) are not eligible.

2. Is there reservation for SC/ST/OBC?

✅ Yes, 52 vacancies include reserved seats (SC-12, ST-02, OBC-12, EWS-06).

3. What is the exam pattern?

Written Test: 100 marks (80 trade-based + 20 GK/Aptitude)
Practical Test: 50 marks (Qualifying)

4. Is there a physical test?

✅ Yes, PET is mandatory for Crane Operator, Rigger, Driver posts.

5. What is the stipend during training?

1st Year: ₹24,000/month
2nd Year: ₹26,000/month

6. Can women apply?

✅ Yes, GRSE encourages female candidates to apply.

7. How will admit cards be issued?

📧 Via Email/Website – Candidates must check GRSE’s website regularly.

Official Notification & Website

Official Website :	https://grse.in/
Advertisement No / Notification Number :	EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION NO. 2025/05 (J)
Click here for Official Notification

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