Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025
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Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Executive, Education, and Technical Branches. The Indian Navy has released a detailed notification for the recruitment of Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers in the Executive, Education, and Technical branches for the January 2026 Batch (ST 26 Course). Both male and female candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online from 8th February 2025 to 25th February 2025.
The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025 Various Post January 2026 ST 26 Batch
Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025:Key Highlights
Total Vacancies: 270 Posts
Application Fee: No application fee for any category (General/OBC/EWS/SC/ST).
Exam Date: Will be announced as per schedule.
Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025:Important Dates
Application Start Date: 8th February 2025
Last Date for Registration: 25th February 2025
Last Date to Complete Application: 25th February 2025
Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025:Vacancy Details
1. Navy SSC Executive Branch (January 2026 Batch)
Post Name
Total Posts
Gender
Eligibility
Age Limit
General Service (GS) (X)
60
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech in any stream with 60% marks.
02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006
Air Traffic Control (ATC)
18
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech in any stream with 60% marks. 60% aggregate in Class X & XII, and 60% in English (X/XII).
02/01/2001 to 01/01/2005
Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO)
22
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech in any stream with 60% marks. 60% aggregate in Class X & XII, and 60% in English (X/XII).
02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007
Pilot
26
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech in any stream with 60% marks. 60% aggregate in Class X & XII, and 60% in English (X/XII).
02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007
Logistics
28
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech with 60% marks OR MBA (First Class) OR MCA/M.Sc (IT) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc (IT) with PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain Management.
02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006
2. Navy SSC Education Branch (January 2026 Batch)
Eligibility
Total Posts
Age Limit
M.Sc with 60% marks in (Maths/Operational Research) with Physics in B.Sc.
07
02/01/2001 to 01/01/2005
M.Sc with 60% marks in (Physics/Applied Physics) with Maths in B.Sc.
M.Sc with 60% marks in (Chemistry) with Physics in B.Sc.
BE/B.Tech (any discipline) with First Class OR MBA (First Class) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc (IT) with PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain Management OR MCA/M.Sc (IT) with First Class.
08
02/01/1999 to 01/01/2005
3. Navy SSC Technical Branch (January 2026 Batch)
Post Name
Total Posts
Gender
Eligibility
Age Limit
General Service (GS) Engineering Branch
38
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech with 60% marks in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Automobiles, Control Engg, Industrial Engg, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Marine, Mechatronics, Metallurgy, Production.
02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006
General Service (GS) Electrical Branch
45
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech with 60% marks in Electrical, Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Power Engg, Power Electronics.
02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006
Naval Constructor
18
Men & Women
BE/B.Tech with 60% marks in Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Metallurgy, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engg, Marine Engg, Ship Technology, Ship Building, Ship Design.
02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006
Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025:How to Apply
Visit the official website or click on the Apply Online link.
Read the detailed notification carefully before applying.
Ensure you have all required documents ready (eligibility proof, ID proof, address details, etc.).
Fill out the application form and upload scanned documents (photo, signature, etc.).
Review the application form carefully before final submission.
Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Indian Navy Short Service Commission Recruitment 2025:Important Links
Interested candidates are advised to read the full notification for detailed eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and other important information before applying. Don’t miss this opportunity to serve the nation with the Indian Navy!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Indian Navy SSC Officers January 2026 Batch recruitment?
The Indian Navy has announced recruitment for Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers in the Executive, Education, and Technical branches for the January 2026 Batch (ST 26 Course). Both male and female candidates can apply.
What is the duration of the Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Indian Navy?
The Short Service Commission typically lasts for 10 years, extendable to 14 years based on performance and service requirements.
Are there physical fitness standards for SSC Officers?
The SYes, candidates must meet the Indian Navy’s medical and physical fitness standards, including height, weight, eyesight (6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other), and no color blindness (for certain branches like Pilot).
What is the SSB Interview process?
The Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview includes: Stage 1: Screening test (Officer Intelligence Rating Test + Picture Perception Test). Stage 2: Psychological tests, Group Tasks, Personal Interview, and Conference. Medical Examination at a military hospital.
Can SSC Officers convert to Permanent Commission (PC)?
TheYes, selected SSC Officers may apply for Permanent Commission based on vacancies, performance, and service requirements during their tenure.
What is the salary for SSC Officers during training?
TheDuring training, candidates receive a stipend of ₹56,100 per month (as per the 7th Central Pay Commission). After commission, salaries start from ₹56,100–1,77,500 per month (Level 10) with additional allowances.
Are there reserved seats for women in the Indian Navy SSC?
TheYes, the Indian Navy encourages applications from women, and gender-neutral vacancies are available across most branches (Executive, Education, Technical).
What is the age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms: SC/ST: 5 years OBC: 3 years Ex-Servicemen: As per rules.
Is there a bond or service agreement for SSC Officers?
ANo, there is no bond or financial penalty for leaving after the SSC tenure.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes, final-year students can apply, provided they submit their degree/provisional certificate by the specified deadline.
Are NCC candidates given preference?
NCC ‘C’ certificate holders may receive preference during shortlisting, but it is not mandatory.
Can married candidates apply?
Yes, married candidates are eligible, but they must declare marital status during the application.
How to prepare for the SSB Interview?
Focus on: Current Affairs (national/international). Physical Fitness (running, push-ups, etc.). Psychological Tests (practice situational response tests).