About Join Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) Recruitment 2026
Join Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) has officially announced the recruitment process for Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test INCET 01/2024. A total of 741 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 20/07/2024.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 30 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 — Total 741 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 16 | Class 10th Matric in Any Recognized Board in India OR ITI Certificate | — |
| Fireman | 444 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Elementary / Basic / Auxiliary Fire Fighting Course | — |
| Tradesman Mate | 161 | Class 10th with ITI Certificate in Related Trade | — |
| Pest Control Worker | 18 | Class 10th Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Knowledge of Hindi / Regional Languages | — |
| Fire Engine Driver | 58 | 10+2 Intermediate with HMV Driving License | — |
| Cook | 9 | Class 10th with 1 year Experience in Related Trade | — |
| Chargeman (Ammunition Workshop) | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics OR Diploma in Chemical Engineering | — |
| Chargeman (Factory) | 10 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) with Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics OR Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Computer Engineering | — |
| Chargeman (Mechanic) | 18 | Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Production Engineering with 2 Year Experience | — |
| Scientific Assistant | 4 | Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Oceanography with 2 Year Experience | — |
| Draughtsman (Construction) | 2 | Class 10th Exam with 2 year Certificate in Draughtsmanship OR 3 year Apprenticeship Under Training Scheme OR ITI Certificate | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/07/2024 |
| Exam Date | 24 November 2024 |
| Last Date Registration | 02/08/2024 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 02/08/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 20/11/2024 |
| Answer Key Available | 20/12/2024 |
| Result Available | 23/05/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | 295 |
| OBC | 295 |
| EWS | 295 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 02/08/2024 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post; minimum Class 10th for most posts, Bachelor's degree for Scientific Assistant and Chargeman posts
Experience Required: Varies by post; 1-2 years for Cook, Chargeman (Mechanic), Scientific Assistant
Language Requirement: Knowledge of Hindi / Regional Languages for Pest Control Worker
Selection Process
Written Exam
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Join Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) — https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test INCET 01/2024.
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 INCET 01/2024?
The last date for registration and form completion is 02 August 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is ₹295.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST and Female candidates?
No, SC/ST and all category Female candidates do not need to pay any application fee.
What is the maximum age limit for Chargeman Mechanic and Scientific Assistant posts?
The maximum age limit for Chargeman Mechanic and Scientific Assistant posts is 30 years as on 02 August 2024.
What is the age limit for Fireman and Fire Engine Driver posts?
The age limit for Fireman and Fire Engine Driver posts is 18-27 years as on 02 August 2024.
What is the total number of vacancies in INCET 01/2024?
The total number of vacancies is 741 posts.
What is the educational qualification required for Fireman post?
Candidates need 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Elementary/Basic/Auxiliary Fire Fighting Course for Fireman post.
Is there any experience required for Cook post?
Yes, candidates need 1 year of experience in the related trade for Cook post.
What is the exam date for INCET 01/2024?
The exam date is 24 November 2024.
When will the admit card be available for download?
The admit card will be available for download from 20 November 2024.
When will the answer key be released?
The answer key will be available from 20 December 2024.
When will the result be declared?
The result (Reserve List) was declared on 23 May 2026.
What documents are required to apply for INCET 01/2024?
Required documents include Class 10th/12th Marksheet, ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate, Experience Certificate (if applicable), Driving License (for Fire Engine Driver), Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, and ID Proof.
What is the selection process for INCET 01/2024?
The selection process includes a Written Exam, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates get 3 years of age relaxation as per recruitment rules.