About Indian Navy (भारतीय नौसेना) Recruitment 2026
Indian Navy (भारतीय नौसेना) has invited applications for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch. There are 2500 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India (पूर देश). The official notification is available on www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online (ऑनलाइन) through the official portal. the application window opens on 29/03/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 17–20 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 2500 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) | 2000 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Mathematics, Physics with one of the following subjects: Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science. | — |
| Artificial Apprentice (AA) | 500 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with 60% aggregate marks and Mathematics, Physics with one of the following subjects: Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 29/03/2022 |
| Exam Date | May / June 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 05/04/2022 |
| Last Date To Fill Complete Form | 05/04/2022 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 0 |
| OBC | 0 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17 Years |
| Maximum Age | 20 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2002 to 31/07/2005 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam with Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Fitness Test
Medical Examination
Merit List
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | — | — |
| Physics | — | — |
| Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science | — | — |
| English | — | — |
| General Awareness | — | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | 157 cm |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Navy (भारतीय नौसेना) — https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch.
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 (ऑनलाइन) 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 are the important dates for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
Application Start: 29/03/2022
Exam Date: May / June 2022
What is the minimum educational qualification for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
10+2 Intermediate Exam with Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
What is the age limit for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
Minimum Age: 17 years.
Maximum Age: 20 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
General: 0
OBC: 0
SC: 0
ST: 0
What is the selection process for Join Indian Navy Sailor Entry SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
Written Exam
Physical Fitness Test
Medical Examination
Merit List
What is the last date to apply for the Indian Navy SSR and AA 10+2 August 2022 Batch?
The last date to apply online is 05 April 2022.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 0.
What is the age limit for applying to the Indian Navy SSR and AA posts?
The age limit is between 17 to 20 years as of 01 August 2002 to 31 July 2005.
What are the educational qualifications required for the SSR post?
Candidates need a 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
What are the educational qualifications required for the AA post?
Candidates need a 10+2 Intermediate Exam with 60% aggregate marks and Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science.
What is the total number of vacancies for the SSR and AA posts?
The total number of vacancies is 2500, with 2000 for SSR and 500 for AA.
What is the physical eligibility criteria for the Indian Navy SSR and AA posts?
The height requirement is 157 cm, and candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in 07 minutes.
What are the stages of the selection process?
The selection process includes a Written Exam, Physical Fitness Test, Medical Examination, and Merit List.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled for May/June 2022.
Where can I apply for the Indian Navy SSR and AA posts?
Candidates can apply online through the official website https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
What documents are required to apply for the Indian Navy SSR and AA posts?
Required documents include 10th/12th Marksheet, Passing Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Passport-sized Photographs, Signature, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Medical Fitness Certificate, NCC Certificate (if applicable), and Sports Certificate (if applicable).
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved categories?
The provided notification does not mention any age relaxation for reserved categories.
What is the exam pattern for the Indian Navy SSR and AA posts?
The exam includes subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science, English, and General Awareness, with a total of 400 marks.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What is the job location for the selected candidates?
The job location is all over India.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, there is no application fee for SC/ST candidates.