Indian Navy SSC Recruitment Jan 2027 – Apply Online Now. Applications are invited from eligible unmarried men and women for grant of Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Indian Navy, commencing January 2027 at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala. This recruitment offers 260 vacancies across diverse branches including Pilot, Executive (GS(X)/Hydro), Naval Air Operations, Air Traffic Control, Logistics, Education, and Engineering.
Indian Navy SSC Recruitment JAN 2027 – Apply Online for 260 Vacancies, Last Date 24 Feb 2026
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SHORT INFORMATION
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2027 – (Important Info)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Navy |
| Post Name | Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer |
| Vacancies | Approx. 260+ (tentative, branch-wise) |
| Starting Salary | Approx. ₹1,25,000 per month (plus allowances) |
| Eligible Qualifications | B.E/B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Com, M.A, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MCA (Min. 60% marks) |
| Application Start Date | 24th January 2026 |
| Application End Date | 24th February 2026 |
| Official Website | joinindiannavy.gov.in |
| Training Start | January 2027 at INA Ezhimala, Kerala |
Indian Navy SSC Recruitment 2027 - VACANCY DETAILS
| Branch / Cadre | Vacancies | Gender | Born Between |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive (GSX/Hydro) | 76 (incl. 6 Hydro) | Men & Women | 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007 |
| Pilot | 25 | Men & Women (max 03 women) | 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer | 20 | Men & Women (max 03 women) | 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 18 | Men & Women | 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2006 |
| Logistics | 10 | Men & Women (max 01 woman) | 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2007 |
| Education | 7 | Men & Women | 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2006 |
| Engineering (GS) | 42 | Men & Women | As per branch norms |
| Electrical (GS) | 38 | Men & Women | As per branch norms |
| Submarine Technical | 08 (approx per stream) | Men Only | As per branch norms |
INDIAN NAVY 2027 - EDUCATION QUALIFICATION (POST WISE)
| Branch | Required Qualification (Minimum 60% marks) |
|---|---|
| Executive (GSX/Hydro) | BE / B.Tech in any discipline |
| Pilot | BE / B.Tech (any stream) or valid CPL |
| Naval Air Operations Officer | BE / B.Tech in any discipline + 60% in Class X & XII + 60% in English (X or XII) |
| Air Traffic Controller | BE / B.Tech (any stream) – Specific stream not mentioned |
| Logistics | Option 1: BE/B.Tech (any) Option 2: MBA (First Class) Option 3: B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (IT) + PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/SCM Option 4: MCA / M.Sc (IT) (First Class) |
| Education | Stream-wise: • MSc/MA in Maths/Operational Research (Physics in BSc) • MSc/MA in Physics/Applied Physics/Meteorology/Oceanography • BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Production Engg • BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/MCA • BE/B.Tech in Electrical/ECE/E&I • M.Tech in ECE/Control/Optical/RF/VLSI/Power Systems • M.Tech in Thermal/Production/Machine Design/Mechatronics |
| Engineering Branch (GS) | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Marine, Aerospace, Metallurgy, Automobile, Production, Industrial Engg, etc. |
| Electrical Branch (GS) | BE/B.Tech in Electrical, ECE, Instrumentation, Control, Power Electronics, etc. |
| Submarine Technical | Same as parent Engineering/Electrical branch eligibility |
Notes:
60% aggregate marks in qualifying degree required.
For Education branch, must also have 60% in Class X & XII and 60% in English in X or XII.
Final year students can apply, but must pass before joining.
CPL holders and Merchant Navy certificate holders have separate eligibility.
Indian Navy SSC 2027 – Complete Selection Process
STAGE 1: ONLINE APPLICATION & SHORTLISTING
- Apply online at joinindiannavy.gov.in (24 Jan – 24 Feb 2026)
- Shortlisting based on normalized academic marks
- BE/B.Tech candidates: 5th semester marks considered
- PG candidates: All semester marks considered
- Only ONE application per candidate allowed
STAGE 2: ONLINE APPLICATION & SHORTLISTING
- Intelligence Test (OIR)
- Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PPDT)
- Result declared same day – screened-out candidates return
- Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
- Word Association Test (WAT)
- Situation Reaction Test (SRT)
- Self Description Test (SD)
- Group Discussion
- Group Planning Exercise
- Progressive Group Tasks
- Individual Obstacles
- Command Task
- Final Group Task
One-on-one interview with assessing officer
Covers personal, academic, and general awareness
Final assessment by all assessors
Results announced – Recommended/Not Recommended
STAGE 3: MEDICAL EXAMINATION
- Complete medical checkup at designated hospital
- Branch-specific standards: Pilot/NAOO have stricter requirements
- Submarine candidates: Additional specialized tests
- Tattoo policy strictly enforced
STAGE 4: FINAL MERIT LIST & JOINING
Merit list based on SSB performance + medical fitness
Final selection subject to vacancy and training slots
Document verification before joining
Training starts Jan 2027 at INA Ezhimala
SALARY DETAILS
- Basic Pay + Allowances: Approx. ₹1,25,000/- per month (in-hand)
- Includes: DA, HRA, Transport, Dress & Kit Maintenance Allowance.
| Branch | Special Allowance |
|---|---|
| Pilot | Flying Allowance: ₹31,250/- per month |
| Naval Air Operations Officer | Flying Allowance: ₹31,250/- per month |
| Submarine Arm | Submarine Allowance: ₹31,250/- per month |
| Air Traffic Controller | ATC Duty Allowance (as per norms) |
| Technical Branches | Technical Allowance (as applicable) |
HOW TO APPLY - INDIAN NAVY SSC OFFICER
APPLICATION FEE DETAILS
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | NIL |
IMPORTANT LINKS - RRB GROUP D VACANCY 2026
| Official Notification | Download Now |
| Online Application Portal | Join Indian Navy Portal |
| Normalization Formula | Normalization PDF |
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