About Indian Navy Recruitment 2026
Indian Navy has officially announced the recruitment process for 10+2 Artificer Apprentice AA Entry 2017. Selected candidates will be posted across All India (Naval Units).
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 17 years (born on or after 31/01/2001) to 20 years (born on or before 01/02/1998) years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificer Apprentice (AA) | — | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with minimum 60% marks in aggregate with Mathematics, Physics and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/05/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/06/2017 |
| Exam Date | September/October 2017 |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17 years (born on or after 31/01/2001) Years |
| Maximum Age | 20 years (born on or before 01/02/1998) Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/02/1998 – 31/01/2001 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam with minimum 60% marks in aggregate with Mathematics, Physics and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Medical Examination
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | 157 CMS |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Navy — https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for 10+2 Artificer Apprentice AA Entry 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Indian Navy Artificer Apprentice AA 2017?
The last date for apply online is 04 June 2017.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled for September/October 2017.
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with minimum 60% aggregate marks in Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates should not be born before 31 January 2001 and not after 01 February 1998 (i.e., born between 01 Feb 1998 and 31 Jan 2001).
What are the physical standards required?
Height minimum 157 cms, 1.6 km run in 7 minutes, 20 squat ups, and 10 pushups.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for all categories.
How to apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Indian Navy. The application process starts on 22 May 2017 and ends on 04 June 2017.
What documents are required to be uploaded?
Class 10 marksheet, Class 12 marksheet, domicile certificate, Aadhar card, and passport size photo with blue background.
Where can I download the admit card?
Admit card can be downloaded from the official website as per the schedule after the application process.
What is the selection process?
Selection includes a written exam, physical fitness test, medical examination, and document verification.
What is the nationality requirement?
No explicit mention, but typically only Indian nationals are eligible.
Can I apply offline?
No, application is only online.
What marks are needed in 10+2?
Minimum 60% aggregate marks in required subjects (Math, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science).
Is there any relaxation in age for reserved categories?
Not mentioned in the notification.
When was the merit list released?
The AA Feb 2018 merit list is available for download as per the notification (February 2018).