About Indian Navy Recruitment 2026
Indian Navy has officially announced the recruitment process for INCET-01/2023 Recruitment of Chargeman, Tradesman Mate and Senior Draughtsman. A total of 910 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
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 18 years to 25 years for Chargeman & Tradesman Mate, 27 years for Senior Draughtsman 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 โ Total 910 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeman | 42 | Bachelor Degree in Science with Physics or Chemistry or Mathematics as a subject OR Diploma in Chemical/Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Computer Engineering | โ |
| Senior Draughtsman | 258 | Class 10th Matric in Any Recognized Board in India. 2 Year Diploma / Certificate in Draughtsmanship Engineering. 3 Year Diploma in Related Trade / Post. | โ |
| Tradesman Mate | 610 | Class 10th Matric with ITI Certificate in Related Trade. | โ |
Important Dates
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Application Start | 18/12/2023 |
| Last Date For Registration | 31/12/2023 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 31/12/2023 |
| Admit Card Release | 28/01/2024 |
| Answer Key Release | 07/03/2024 |
| Result Release | 27/07/2024 |
| Updated Result Release | 02/08/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 295 |
| OBC | 295 |
| EWS | 295 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 years Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 years for Chargeman & Tradesman Mate, 27 years for Senior Draughtsman Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/12/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
For Chargeman: Bachelor Degree in Science with Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics as a subject OR Diploma in Engineering. For Senior Draughtsman: Class 10th with 2-year Diploma/Certificate in Draughtsmanship or 3-year Diploma in related trade. For Tradesman Mate: Class 10th with ITI Certificate in related trade.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Navy โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for INCET-01/2023 Recruitment of Chargeman, Tradesman Mate and Senior Draughtsman.
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 INCET-01/2023?
The last date for registration and completion of the application form is 31 December 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
General category candidates need to pay โน295 as application fee.
What is the age limit for the post of Chargeman?
The minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 25 years as on 31 December 2023.
How many vacancies are there for Tradesman Mate?
There are 610 vacancies for Tradesman Mate.
What qualification is required for Senior Draughtsman?
Candidates must have Class 10th pass with a 2-year Diploma/Certificate in Draughtsmanship or a 3-year Diploma in a related trade.
When was the admit card released for this exam?
The admit card was released on 28 January 2024.
When was the result declared for INCET-01/2023?
The result was declared on 27 July 2024 and an updated result was released on 2 August 2024.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process is not detailed in the notification but likely includes a written test based on the exam schedule and answer key release.
Can I edit my application after submission?
No correction window has been mentioned in the notification.
What documents are required to be uploaded during application?
Candidates need to upload photograph, signature, educational certificates, ID proof, address proof, caste certificate (if applicable), ITI or diploma certificates, and any other required documents.
Is there any exam date specified?
The exam date is mentioned as 'As per Schedule' in the notification, so candidates should refer to the admit card for exact date.
What is the job location for these posts?
The job location is not specified in the notification; it may be across various Indian Navy establishments.
Is there any bond or probation period mentioned?
No bond or probation period is mentioned in the notification.
What is the salary for these posts?
The salary details are not provided in the notification.
How to apply for Indian Navy INCET-01/2023?
Candidates must apply online through the official website of Join Indian Navy between 18 December 2023 and 31 December 2023, following the steps outlined in the how_to_apply section.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.