Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply for 260 Posts

The Indian Navy has announced ` 260 vacancies ` for ` Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers `. Young job seekers can apply online for the ` June 2026 batch `. Applications will open on ` August 9, 2025 `, and close on ` September 1, 2025 `. Interested candidates must apply through the official website, ` joinindiannavy.gov.in `. These officer jobs are available in the Executive, Technical, and Education branches of the Indian Navy.

Key Dates

Here are the important dates for this recruitment:

  • Application Start Date: ` August 9, 2025 `
  • Last Date to Apply Online: ` September 1, 2025 `
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: ` September 1, 2025 `
  • Admit Card, Exam Date, Result Date: These will be announced later by the Indian Navy.

Application Fee

There is ` no application fee ` for any candidate applying for these posts. This means:

  • General / OBC / EWS candidates: ` ₹00/- `
  • SC / ST / PwBD candidates: ` ₹00/- `

You do not need to pay any money to apply.

Age Limit

Candidates must be born between ` January 2, 2001, and July 1, 2005 `. Both these dates are included. Please read the official notification for complete details on age limits.

Total Vacancies

The Indian Navy aims to fill a total of ` 260 Officer posts ` through this recruitment drive across different branches.

Eligibility and Vacancy Details

Candidates need different educational qualifications for different branches and posts. Here is a breakdown:

Executive Branch (153 Posts)

Post Name Total Posts Eligibility
SSC General Service (GS/X) 57 B.E. / B.Tech in any stream from a recognized university.
Air Traffic Controller (ATC) 20 B.E. / B.Tech in any stream from a recognized university.
Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) 20 B.E. / B.Tech in any stream from a recognized university.
SSC Pilot 24 B.E. / B.Tech in any stream from a recognized university.
SSC Logistics 10 B.E. / B.Tech in any stream OR MBA / MCA / M.Sc (IT) OR B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (IT) with a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance.
Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC) 20 B.E. / B.Tech in specific engineering fields (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, IT, Computer Science, Metallurgy, etc.) OR a Post Graduate degree in Electronics/Physics.
Law 02 Law Degree that allows you to be an advocate.

Technical Branch (92 Posts)

Post Name Total Posts Eligibility
Engineering Branch General Service 36 B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Marine, Production, Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, Control Engineering, Aerospace, Automobile, Metallurgy, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation & Control.
Electrical Branch General Service 40 B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Power Engineering, or Power Electronics.
Naval Constructor 16 B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Metallurgy, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ship Technology, Shipbuilding, or Ship Design.

Education Branch (15 Posts)

Post Name Total Posts Eligibility
Education 07 M.Sc (Maths/Operational Research) with 60% marks and B.Sc (Physics) OR M.Sc (Physics/Applied Physics) with 60% marks and B.Sc (Maths) OR M.Sc with 60% marks in Chemistry and Physics in B.Sc.
Education 08 B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Comm. OR M.Tech in Thermal / Production Engineering / Machine Design / Communication System Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering / VLSI / Power System Engineering.

Salary and Allowances

Officers selected will receive salary and allowances as per Indian Government rules for the Navy. Details will be available in the official notification.

Selection Process

The selection for Indian Navy SSC Officer posts involves these main steps:

  • A ` Merit List ` based on academic performance.
  • ` Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview `.
  • ` Document Verification `.
  • ` Medical Examination `.

How to Apply Online

Follow these simple steps to apply for the Indian Navy SSC Officer June 2026 batch:

  • Step 1: Carefully read the official Indian Navy SSC Officer Notification 2025 PDF.
  • Step 2: Go to the official website: ` joinindiannavy.gov.in `.
  • Step 3: Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for the SSC Officer June 2026 Recruitment.
  • Step 4: Fill out the online application form with all your correct details.
  • Step 5: Upload the required documents, such as your photo and signature, as per the guidelines.
  • Step 6: Since there is no application fee, you can directly submit your filled application form.
  • Step 7: Print a copy of your submitted application form for your records.

Important Information

Always refer to the official Indian Navy website, ` joinindiannavy.gov.in `, for the most accurate and updated information. Download and read the full official notification before applying to understand all rules and requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • When does the online application start? The application starts on ` August 9, 2025 `.
  • What is the last date to apply? The last date to apply is ` September 1, 2025 `.
  • What is the official website? The official website is ` joinindiannavy.gov.in `.
  • When is the exam date? The exam date will be announced later by the Indian Navy.