Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced to recruit eligible unmarried men and women for Short Service Commission entries for the January 2027 (ST 27) course. This recruitment provides a prestigious opportunity for graduates and engineering degree holders to join the Indian Navy as commissioned officers.
Through Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026, selected candidates will undergo training at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala, and will be commissioned in the rank of Sub Lieutenant. Applicants meeting the prescribed educational qualifications and age criteria can apply online within the specified application window.
| Indian Navy Recruitment 2026 – Highlights:- |
| Details | Information |
| Organization Name | Indian Navy |
| Post Name | SSC Officer (Executive, Technical & Education Branch) |
| Course | Short Service Commission – Jan 2027 (ST 27) |
| Total Vacancies | 262 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Training Location | Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala (Kerala) |
| Starting Date | 24 January 2026 |
| Last Date | 24 February 2026 |
| Official Website | joinindiannavy.gov.in |
| Indian Navy Post Details & Salary 2026 |
- Executive Branch (GS(X), Pilot, Observer, ATC, Logistics) – 149 Posts
- Education Branch – 15 Posts
- Technical Branch (Engineering, Electrical, Submarine) – 98 Posts
Salary:
Approximate Gross Salary: ₹1,25,000 per month
Additional Allowances:
- Flying Allowance (Pilot/Observer): ₹31,250 per month
- Submarine Allowance: ₹31,250 per month
- Other admissible naval allowances as per rules
| Indian Navy Eligibility Criteria:- |
Educational Qualification:
- Executive Branch (GS(X) / Hydro): BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks
- Pilot: BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks + 60% in Class X & XII and English
- Naval Air Operations Officer (Observer): BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks
- Air Traffic Controller (ATC): BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks
- Logistics Officer: BE / B.Tech / MBA / B.Sc / B.Com / MCA / M.Sc (IT) with First Class
Education Branch:
- M.Sc / M.A in Maths, Physics, Operational Research, Meteorology, Oceanography (60%)
- BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in specified engineering disciplines (60%)
Technical Branch (Engineering): BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in notified streams
Technical Branch (Electrical): BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Electrical / Electronics streams
Age Limit :
- Executive Branch (GS(X), Logistics, Technical): Born between 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
- Pilot & Observer: Born between 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008
- Air Traffic Controller: Born between 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2006
- Education Branch: Born between 02 Jan 2000 – 01 Jan 2006
| Selection Process:- |
Indian Navy May Follow the Certain Process to Select the Candidates.
- Shortlisting based on normalized degree marks
- SSB Interview
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
| Important Dates:- |
- Online Application Start Date: 24 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24 February 2026
| Apply Now – Direct Link:- |
- Click below to apply for Indian Navy Recruitment 2026
- Apply Offline – Indian Navy 2026 Application Form
| Indian Navy Official Website | Website Link |
| Indian Navy Notification | Notification PDF |
| Indian Navy Online Application | Apply Link |
| How to Apply for Indian Navy 2026:- |
- Visit the official Indian Navy recruitment website
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Login and select SSC Officer Jan 2027 entry
- Fill personal, educational, and communication details
- Upload scanned documents and photograph
- Verify all entered details carefully
- Submit the online application form
- Download and save a copy for future reference
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