Indian Navy SSC Officer Entry Scheme Jan 2027 Recruitment Application Form

The Indian Navy invites online applications from eligible candidates for the Short Service Commission (SSC) course, commencing Jan 2027 onwards at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala. Candidates must fulfill the conditions of nationality as laid down by the Government of India.

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies Advertised: 190 Vacancies

Executive Branch: 79 Vacancies

GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre: 06 Vacancies
Pilot: 25 Vacancies
Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers): 20 Vacancies
Air Traffic Controller (ATC): 18 Vacancies
Logistics: 10 Vacancies

Education Branch:
Education: 15 Vacancies

Technical Branch: 96 Vacancies

Engineering Branch (General Service GS): 42 Vacancies
Submarine Tech Engineering: 08 Vacancies
Electrical Branch (General Service GS): 38 Vacancies
Naval Constructor: 08 Vacancies

Important Dates:
Commencement of Applications: 24-01-2026
Last Date of Online Applications: 24-02-2026

Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must have fulfilled the minimum eligibility criteria as required educational and professional qualification, experiences if any, and other important guidelines as suggested in the official advertisement to be eligible for consideration for said post.

Selection Process: The selection process for the Indian Navy SSC includes shortlisting of applications based on normalized marks from the qualifying degree. 
Candidate must possess B.E./B.Tech with minimum 60% marks. Candidates who are in the final year of B.E./B.Tech, marks of up to the 5th semester will be considered for the selection of SSB Interview.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed about their selection for SSB interview through e-mail or SMS.

Training: Candidates will be inducted in the rank of sub Lieutenant subject to clearing of induction medical examination at INA, Ezhimala post reporting.

Probation Period: Two years.

Pay Scale: Rs.56100/-

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Indian Navy at www.joinindiannavy.gov.in

For complete details on this recruitment, please go through the official recruitment page of the Indian Navy at https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/Advertisement_SSC_Jan_2027