Short Service Commission (SSC) Course for Various Branches (Men & Women)
The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) has released a notification on its website for the recruitment of SSC Officers for June 2025-26. The position is for 260 positions. Unmarried men and women can apply for these posts and become a proud part of the Indian Navy. Indian Navy Application Form will start from 09 August 2025 & the candidates can apply till 01 September 2025. Candidates born between 02 July 2001 & 01 July 2005 must check the complete details for the Indian Navy SSC Officer June Recruitment 2025-26. which is given below.
Indian Navy SSC Officer June 2026 – Overview
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Particulars |
Details |
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Organisation |
Indian Navy |
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Course Name |
SSC Officer June 2026 (AT 26) |
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Training Academy |
Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala |
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Application Start Date |
9 August 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
1 September 2025 |
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Mode of Application |
Online |
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Tenure of Service |
Initial 12 years, extendable up to 14 years |
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Official Website |
Branches, Vacancies & Eligibility
Below is a summary of branch-wise vacancies, qualifications, gender eligibility, and age limits.
Executive Branch
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Branch / Cadre |
Educational Qualification |
Vacancies |
Gender |
Age (Born Between) |
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GS(X) / Hydro Cadre |
BE/B. Tech in any discipline with a minimum. 60% marks |
57 (incl. 5 Hydro) |
Men & Women (Max 6 in GS(X), 2 in Hydro for women) |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
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Pilot |
BE/B.Tech in any field, plus 60% in Class X and XII, plus 60% in English |
24 (Max 3 for women) |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2002 – 01 Jul 2007 |
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Naval Air Operations Officer (Observer) |
Same as Pilot |
20 (Max 3 for women) |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2002 – 01 Jul 2007 |
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Air Traffic Controller (ATC) |
BE/B. Tech in any discipline with a minimum. 60% marks |
20 |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jul 2005 |
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Logistics |
BE/B.Tech MBA B.Sc B.Com MCA M.Sc in IT with First Class, also if you have a related PG Diplom,a that’s a plus. |
10 (Max 1 for women) |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
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NAIC |
PG in Electronics/Physics + 60% in X & XII (with English marks required) OR BE/B. Tech in specific Engineering courses |
20 |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
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Law |
LLB with min. 55% marks from a BCI-recognised college |
2 |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 1999 – 01 Jul 2004 |
Education Branch
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Qualification |
Vacancies |
Gender |
Age (Born Between) |
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BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in certain engineering disciplines, MCA, M.Sc. (Maths/Operational Research) with Physics in B.Sc., M.Sc. (Physics/Applied Physics/Meteorology/Oceanology/Atmospheric Sciences), etc. (with minimum 60% marks in Class X, XII & English condition) |
Various |
Men & Women |
Some posts from 02 July 1999 to 01 July 2005, but mostly from 02 July 2001 to 01 July 2005 |
Technical Branch
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Branch |
Qualification |
Vacancies |
Gender |
Age |
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Engineering (GS) |
BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Aeronautical/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/Marine etc. |
36 (Max 5 women) |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
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Electrical (GS) |
BE/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/Telecom/Instrumentation, etc. |
40 (Max 6 women) |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
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Naval Constructor |
BE/B.Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Naval Architecture/Ship Design, etc. |
16 |
Men & Women |
02 Jul 2001 – 01 Jan 2007 |
Physical Standards
- Candidates must meet the Navy’s prescribed medical and physical standards (height, weight, eyesight, etc.) available on the official website.
- Special standards apply for Pilot/Observer and Submarine specialisation.
Training & Commission Details
- Training will start at INA Ezhimala in June 2026.
- On successful completion, candidates will be commissioned as Sub Lieutenant.
- Probation Period – 2 years (3 years for NAIC).
- Only unmarried candidates are eligible for training.
Terms of Service
- Initial SSC – 12 years, extendable up to 14 years.
- Opportunity for specialisations (e.g., Submarine Arm, RPA).
- Officers may be released at the end of SSC tenure or offered extended tenure based on service needs.
Important Notes
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders get 5% relaxation in cut-off marks (with conditions).
- Merchant Navy and CPL holders have separate eligibility provisions.
- Backlogs in any subject at the time of SSB will lead to rejection.
- Candidates must indicate branch preferences in the application form.
How to Apply
- Visit - www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
- Register and log in.
- Fill the application with correct details (as per Matriculation Certificate).
- Upload scanned documents – educational certificates, mark sheets, DOB proof, passport photo, NCC certificate (if any).
- Submit and keep a printout for SSB.
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