The Indian Navy invites applications from unmarried men and women for Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer posts in various branches. This is a golden opportunity to serve the nation and build a prestigious career in the armed forces.
Name of department: Indian Navy
Name of ministry: Ministry of Defence, India
Job location: All India
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 09 August 2025
- Application Start Date: 09 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 01 September 2025
- Course Commencement: June 2026
Total SSC Officer Posts: 260
Executive Branch
General Service (GS(X))/ Hydro Cadre – 57 posts
Pilot – 24 posts
Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers) – 20 posts
Air Traffic Controller (ATC) – 20 posts
Logistics – 10 posts
Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC) – 20 posts
Law – 2 posts
Education Branch
Education – 15 posts
Engineering Branch
General Service (GS) – 36 posts
Electrical Branch
General Service (GS) – 40 posts
Naval Architecture
Naval Constructor – 16 posts
Eligibility Criteria
General Requirements:
- Must be an Indian citizen
- Must be unmarried
- Age and educational qualifications vary by branch (see below)
Branch-wise Educational Qualification & Age:
Branch | Qualification | Age Range |
Executive (GS(X)/Hydro) | BE/B.Tech in any discipline (60%) | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Pilot / Naval Air Ops / ATC | BE/B.Tech + 60% in X & XII English | 02 Jul 2002 – 01 Jul 2007 |
Logistics | BE/B.Tech / MBA / B.Sc/B.Com + PG Diploma / MCA / M.Sc (IT) | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
NAIC | BE/B.Tech in specific streams or PG in Electronics/Physics | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Law | LLB with 55% (Bar Council recognized) | 02 Jul 1999 – 01 Jul 2004 |
Education | MSc / BE/B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA in relevant subjects | 02 Jul 1999 – 01 Jul 2005 |
Engineering (GS) | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Marine, etc. | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Electrical (GS) | BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, etc. | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Naval Constructor | BE/B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, Naval Architecture, etc. | 02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on normalized marks in qualifying degree
- SSB Interview (intimation via email/SMS)
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List based on SSB marks and medical fitness
Exam Mode & Pattern
- No written exam
- Direct shortlisting for SSB Interview
- SSB includes psychological tests, group tasks, and personal interview
Application Fee
- No application fee is mentioned in the official notification
Required Documents
- Class X & XII mark sheets (with English marks)
- Graduation/Post-graduation mark sheets
- Valid photo ID
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
- NCC Certificate (if applicable)
- CPL or Merchant Navy Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in personal, educational, and branch preference details
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application before 01 September 2025
- Save and print the application form for future reference
Important Links
Official Notification PDF | |
Online Application Portal | |
Normalization Formula |
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