Join Indian Navy Recruitment 2026: The Indian Navy has announced a notification for the Short Service Commission (SSC) for course commencing Jun 2027 onwards at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala. There are 275 vacancies available for this Recruitment. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc(IT)/M.E/M.Tech/MBA/MCA/M.Sc/MA/M.Sc (IT)/PG Diploma qualifications are eligible. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 27 July 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection process for Indian Navy Jobs is explained below. If Interested, you can also tryย the ISRO Apprentice 2026.
Join Indian Navy Recruitment 2026 โ Details:
| Company Name | Indian Navy |
| Job Role | SSC Officer |
| Job category | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc(IT)/M.E/M.Tech/MBA/MCA/M.Sc/MA/M.Sc (IT)/PG Diploma |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Total Vacancies | 275 Posts |
| Salary | Rs. 1,20,000/- |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ |
Detailed Eligibility โ Indian Navy Jobs:
Educational Qualification:
SSC Officer:
Executive Branch {GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre}:
- BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with a minimum 60% marks.
Pilot/Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers)/Air Traffic Controller (ATC):
- BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with a minimum 60% marks. (Candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII)
Logistics:
- BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with First Class or 5.2 MBA with First Class, or 5.3 B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Sc.(IT) with First class along with PG Diploma in Finance / Logistics / Supply Chain Management / Material Management or 5.4 MCA/ M.Sc (IT) with First Class
Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC):
- BE/B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams:-ย Mechanical Industrial Engineering/ Computer Science/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Computer Engineering/ Electrical Information Technology/ Computer Application/ Electrical & Electronics/ Aero Space Metallurgy /Electronics Control Engineering /Metallurgical/ Micro Electronics/ Production/ Chemical/ Industrial Production/ Instrumentation /Material Science/ Instrumentation & Control/ Applied Electronics & Instrumentation/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Tele Communication OR Post Graduate degree in Electronics / Physics. (Candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII)
Education:
- MSc/MA with minimum 60% marks in Maths/ Operational Research (with Physics in BSc)
- MSc/MA with minimum 60% marks in Physics/ Applied Physics (with Maths in BSc)/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmoshpheric Sciences (with Physics and Maths in BSc).
- ย M.A (History) with minimum 55% marks.
- BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Mechanical/ Production Engineering
- BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Electrical/ Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation.
- ME/M Tech with minimum 60% marks in Electronics & Communication/ Controls/ Radar and Microwave/ Optical Fibre Communication/ Digital Signal Processing/ Wireless Communication/ Laser and Electro Optics/ VLSI/ Power Systems/ Communications Systems/ Electronics & Instrumentation.
- ME/ M Tech with minimum 60% marks in Thermal/ Production Engineering/Machine Design/ System and Controls/ Manufacturing/ Mechatronics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences (with Physics and Maths at graduation level).
- Note: Candidates applying for the Education entry must have scored minimum of 60% marks in class X and class XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII.
Engineering Branch {General Service (GS)}/Submarine Tech Engineering:
- BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams : Marine Engineering /Aero Space Engineering/ Metallurgy Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering/ Automobiles Engineering/ Mechatronics Engineering/ Production Engineering Control Engineering/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Industrial Engineering & Management Instrumentation & Control Mechanical/Mechanical with Automation
Electrical Branch {General Service (GS)}/Submarine Tech Electrical:
- BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams: Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation / Power Electronics/Electronics Engineering/ Tele Communication Power Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics /Electronics & Communication/ Instrumentation & Control /Electronics & Tele Communication /Applied Electronics & Instrumentation / Electronics & Instrumentation/ Applied Electronics and Communication (AEC)
Naval Constructor:
- BE/B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams: Mechanical/ Mechanical with Automation Metallurgy/ Civil Engineering /Marine Engineering/ Ship Building/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Ship Technology/ Ship Design/ Aero Space Engineering/ Naval Architecture/ Ocean Engineering
Age Limit:ย
- Executive Branch {GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre}:ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
- Pilot:ย 02 Jul 2003 to 01 Jul 2008
- Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers):ย 02 Jul 2003 to 01 Jul 2008
- Air Traffic Controller (ATC):ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jul 2006
- Logistics:ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
- Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC):ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
- Education:ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jul 2006
- Engineering Branch {General Service (GS)}/Submarine Tech Engineering: 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
- Electrical Branch {General Service (GS)}/Submarine Tech Electrical: 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
- Naval Constructor:ย 02 Jul 2002 to 01 Jan 2008
Salary:
- The initial gross salary of Sub Lieutenant starts from Rs 1,20,000/- (approximately) per month, along with other allowances as applicable
Total Vacancies: 275 Posts
- Executive Branch {GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre}:ย 90 Posts
- Pilot:ย 25 Posts
- Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers):ย 18 Posts
- Air Traffic Controller (ATC):ย 15 Posts
- Logistics:ย 10 Posts
- Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC):ย 14 Posts
- Education:ย 13 Posts
- Engineering Branch {General Service (GS)}:ย 24 Posts
- Submarine Tech Engineering:ย 08 Posts
- Electrical Branch {General Service (GS)}:ย 32 Posts
- Submarine Tech Electrical:ย 08 Posts
- Naval Constructor:ย 18 Posts
Selection Process of Indian Navy Jobs:
- Shortlisting of applications will be based on the normalised marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying degree. Marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying degree will be normalised using the formulae mentioned in Join Indian Navy website.
- BE/ B.Tech. For candidates who have completed or are in final year of BE/ B.Tech, marks obtained upto fifth semester will be considered for SSB shortlisting.
- Post-Graduate Degree Programme. For candidates who have completed MSc, MCA, MBA, M.Tech, marks obtained in all semesters will be considered. For candidates who are in final year, shortlisting will be based on pre-final year performance.
- Candidates selected in the final merit list will be required to submit the proof of completing the qualifying degree with minimum 60% marks by sending an email at the address officer@navy.gov.in. Candidates failing to meet the criteria will not be permitted to join the Academy.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed about their selection for SSB interview through e-mail or SMS (provided by candidates in their application form). Candidates are advised not to change their e-mail/ mobile number till selection process is over and check their inbox and spam folder periodically.
- Merit List: Merit list will be prepared based on SSB marks for all entries as per availability of vacancies and medical clearance for respective entry. Candidates declared fit in medical examination would be appointed as per availability of vacancies in the entry.
How to Apply for Join Indian Navy Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online using the link below from 25 June 2026 to 27 July 2026.
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Important Dates:
- Online Application Start Date:ย 25 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online:ย 27 July 2026
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