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Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) Recruitment 2026, Notification Out for Fleet Personnel & Trainees, Walk-In Interview on 23rd June
| Post Name | Fleet Personnel & Trainees (TME / TELO / NCV(T)) |
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| Total Vacancies | 45 (15 TME + 15 TELO + 15 NCV(T)) |
| Job Location | Pan India |
| Notification No. | 02/2026 |
| Last Updated | 27 May 2026 |
45 (15 TME + 15 TELO + 15 NCV(T))
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Dredging Corporation of India Limited has released the DCI Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt No. 02/2026) on its official website @dredge-india.com. A total of 45 trainee vacancies (15 TME + 15 TELO + 15 NCV(T)) have been announced along with openings for experienced Fleet Personnel on contract basis. Walk-in interviews begin on 23rd June 2026 at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam. The last date to send soft copy of bio-data is 17th June 2026 by 15:00 hours. Candidates for senior fleet ranks (Dredge Master, Chief Officer, Chief Engineer Officer, 2nd Engineer Officer) may also attend via VC Mode if
Important Dates
| Interview Date | 23rd June 2026 from 10:00 AM |
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| Event | Date / Deadline |
| Soft Copy Submission Deadline | 17th June 2026 by 15:00 hours |
Age Limit
| Age Details | Contract Basis |
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Qualification / Eligibility
| Details | Candidates must have completed a 4-year Degree in Marine Engineering from any IMU-affiliated college / DG Shipping approved institute / State or Central Government recognised institute / AICTE-approved institute. Candidates holding a Graduate Marine Engineering certificate after completing a 4-year Engineering Degree are also eligible. Candidates who already hold or are about to obtain MEO Class IV COC are not eligible for TME. | Candidates must hold a 4-year Degree in one of the following disciplines from a State/Central Government or AICTE recognised institute: | Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Electrical & Electronics Engineering Electronics & Telecommunication / Communication Engineering Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | Additionally, candidates must have completed a 4-month Electro Technical Officer (ETO) course from a DG Shipping approved institute and possess basic STCW 2010 certificates. | Candidates must have passed SSC / 10th Class from a recognised education board AND completed a Pre-Sea GP Rating course, passing the Exit Examination approved by DG Shipping with a minimum 60% aggregate marks. Age must be less than 25 years as on the date of joining on board. | All candidates must possess the following valid documents: | Indian CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate) Indian Passport INDOS Number Basic STCW 2010 Certificates |
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| Matched Qualifications | 7th_Pass, 10TH_Pass, ITI, B_Tech_BE, M_E_MTech, CA, CS |
Vacancy Details
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Total Posts | UR/General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trainee Marine Engineer (TME) | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Trainee Electrical Officer (TELO) | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | NCV Trainee (NCV(T)) | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Total | 45 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Total | 90 | 32 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Post | Total |
| Ur | 16 |
| Obc | 10 |
| Sc | 8 |
| St | 6 |
| Ews | 4 |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Details | DCIL provides stipend to all trainees during the training period. | Bank Guarantee Requirement: | TME / TELO: Rs. 3,00,000/- (must serve DCI for 5 years post-training) Trainee SHM / ERR / Cook: Rs. 1,00,000/- (must serve DCI for 2 years post-training) |
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Selection Process
1Fleet Personnel candidates will be selected based solely on their Interview perf
2Selection is based on a combined score of 100 marks:
380% weightage - Marks obtained in prescribed qualification 20% weightage - Inter
440/80 in qualification + 10/20 in interview)
5For GME candidates
6the percentage is calculated based on the 4-year Engineering Degree marks.
7Selection is based on marks (no interview):
850% weightage - SSC / 10th Class marks 50% weightage - GPR Exit Examination mark
How to Apply
- 1Candidates can apply for DCI Recruitment 2026 through Walk-In Interview. Follow the steps below:
- 2Visit the official DCI website at https://www.dredge-india.com/career.
- 3Download the prescribed Bio-Data format available on the career page.
- 4Fill in the Bio-Data form completely - include post applied for, date of birth, qualifications, CDC/Passport/INDOS details, and full experience history.
- 5Attach self-attested photocopies of all required certificates (COC, CDC, Passport, INDOS, STCW 2010, Mark Sheets, Caste Certificate as applicable).
- 6Send the soft copy of your Bio-Data and all documents to [email protected] on or before 17th June 2026 by 15:00 hours.
- 7Senior fleet ranks unable to attend in person (Dredge Master, Chief Officer, Chief Engineer Officer, 2nd Engineer Officer) - mention "Request for attending Interview through VC Mode" in the subject line of your email.
- 8Appear at the walk-in interview venue with original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies on the scheduled date.
- 9Candidates currently on board (internal floating staff) who cannot sign off must attend via VC mode with the recommendation of the Master concerned.
- 10Note: Candidates attending the Walk-In Interview under this advertisement need not apply online.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for DCI Recruitment 2026?
The last date to send soft copy of Bio-Data and documents to [email protected] is 17th June 2026 by 15:00 hours. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.
Q2. When is the DCI Recruitment 2026 Walk-In Interview?
The walk-in interviews are scheduled on 23rd June 2026 (Fleet Personnel & Trainees ERR/SHM/Cook), 24th June 2026 (TME & TELO), and 25th June 2026 (NCV(T)) — all from 10:00 AM at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in DCI Recruitment 2026?
There are 45 confirmed trainee vacancies — 15 each for TME, TELO, and NCV(T). Fleet Personnel vacancies are based on operational requirements and are not fixed.
Q4. What is the stipend for Trainee Marine Engineer in DCI 2026?
Trainee Marine Engineers will receive a stipend of Rs. 25,000/- per month plus Rs. 600/- victualing allowance per day during the training period.
Q5. Can I attend the DCI interview via video call (VC Mode)?
Yes. Senior fleet ranks — Dredge Master, Inland Master, Chief Officer, 2nd Officer, Chief Engineer Officer, and 2nd Engineer Officer — who are unable to attend in person can request a VC Mode interview by mentioning it in the subject line of their email to [email protected] before 17th June 2026.
Q6. What is the age limit for NCV Trainee in DCI Recruitment 2026?
Candidates applying for NCV Trainee (NCV(T)) must be less than 25 years of age as on the date of joining onboard.
Q7. Is DCI Recruitment 2026 a permanent job?
No. All vacancies under DCI Recruitment 2026 both fleet personnel and trainees are of a purely temporary contractual nature and do not confer any right to permanent or regular employment.
Q8. What is the minimum qualifying score for Fleet Personnel selection?
The minimum qualifying score for Fleet Personnel selection through interview is 50 marks out of 100.
Q9. Do I need to apply online for DCI Walk-In Interview 2026?
No. Candidates attending the walk-in interview under Advertisement No. 02/2026 need not apply online. Simply carry the prescribed Bio-Data form along with original and self-attested copies of all documents.
Q10. Where is the DCI Walk-In Interview 2026 venue?
The interview will be held at DCIL, Dredge House, H.B. Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530022, Andhra Pradesh.
What is the last date to apply for DCI Recruitment 2026?
The last date to send soft copy of Bio-Data and documents to recruitfs@dcil.co.in is 17th June 2026 by 15:00 hours. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.
When is the DCI Recruitment 2026 Walk-In Interview?
The walk-in interviews are scheduled on 23rd June 2026 (Fleet Personnel & Trainees ERR/SHM/Cook), 24th June 2026 (TME & TELO), and 25th June 2026 (NCV(T)) — all from 10:00 AM at Dredge House, Visakhapatnam.
How many vacancies are there in DCI Recruitment 2026?
There are 45 confirmed trainee vacancies — 15 each for TME, TELO, and NCV(T). Fleet Personnel vacancies are based on operational requirements and are not fixed.
What is the stipend for Trainee Marine Engineer in DCI 2026?
Trainee Marine Engineers will receive a stipend of Rs. 25,000/- per month plus Rs. 600/- victualing allowance per day during the training period.
Can I attend the DCI interview via video call (VC Mode)?
Yes. Senior fleet ranks — Dredge Master, Inland Master, Chief Officer, 2nd Officer, Chief Engineer Officer, and 2nd Engineer Officer — who are unable to attend in person can request a VC Mode interview by mentioning it in the subject line of their email to recruitfs@dcil.co.in before 17th June 2026.
What is the age limit for NCV Trainee in DCI Recruitment 2026?
Candidates applying for NCV Trainee (NCV(T)) must be less than 25 years of age as on the date of joining onboard.
Is DCI Recruitment 2026 a permanent job?
No. All vacancies under DCI Recruitment 2026 both fleet personnel and trainees are of a purely temporary contractual nature and do not confer any right to permanent or regular employment.
What is the minimum qualifying score for Fleet Personnel selection?
The minimum qualifying score for Fleet Personnel selection through interview is 50 marks out of 100.
Do I need to apply online for DCI Walk-In Interview 2026?
No. Candidates attending the walk-in interview under Advertisement No. 02/2026 need not apply online. Simply carry the prescribed Bio-Data form along with original and self-attested copies of all documents.
Where is the DCI Walk-In Interview 2026 venue?
The interview will be held at DCIL, Dredge House, H.B. Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530022, Andhra Pradesh.