Indian Navy Short Service Commission Officers Recruitment 2026
Post Date: February 24, 2026, 10:45 am
Short Information: The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) has announced the notification for the recruitment of Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers for various entries, commencing in January 2027. This recruitment drive aims to fill 260 vacancies. The online application process begins on January 24, 2026, and closes on February 24, 2026. Candidates are advised to review all the details provided below regarding the Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026.
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 24 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 24 February 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card: Available before the examination
Application Fee:
- No application fees are required.
Age Limit Information
Candidates are required to check the eligibility criteria for the age limit. Age relaxation will be provided as per the Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment rules.
- To calculate your age for eligibility, please use the Age Calculator.
Vacancy Details: Indian Navy SSC Officer 2026
Total Posts: 260
1. Executive Branch (Total: 149 Posts)
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | 76 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 18 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 20 |
| Pilot | 25 |
| Logistics | 10 |
2. Technical Branch (Total: 96 Posts)
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Engineering Branch General Service | 42 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | 38 |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | 8 |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | 8 |
3. Education Branch (Total: 15 Posts)
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SSC Education | 07 |
| SSC Education | 08 |
Educational Qualification: Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
Executive Branch:
| Post Name | Eligibility | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | BE / B.Tech in Any Discipline with 60% Marks. | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | B.Tech in Any Discipline (60% Marks). Minimum 60% Marks in 10th, 12th Class and 60% Marks in English in 10th, 12th Class. | 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream (60% Marks). Minimum 60% Marks in 10th, 12th Class and 60% Marks in English in 10th, 12th Class. | 02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008 |
| Pilot | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream (60% Marks). Minimum 60% Marks in 10th, 12th Class and 60% Marks in English in 10th, 12th Class. | 02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008 |
| Logistics | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream OR MBA / MCA / M.Sc (IT) OR B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (IT) with PG Diploma in Finance with 1st Class Marks. | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
Technical Branch:
| Post Name | Eligibility | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in Mechanical / Marine / Instrumentation / Production / Aeronautical / Industrial Engineering & Management / Control Engineering / Aero Space / Automobiles / Metallurgy / Mechatronics / Instrumentation & Control. | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in Electrical / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Com. / Applied Electronics and Com. (AEC) / Electronics & Tele Com. / Tele Com. / Instrumentation / Electronics & Inst. / Applied Electronics & Inst. / Inst. & Control / Power Engineering / Power Electronics. | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Production Engineering, Control Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management, Instrumentation & Control, Mechanical / Mechanical with Automation. | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | BE/B.Tech with minimum 60% in Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation & Control, Electronics & Tele Communication, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation, Electronics & Instrumentation & Applied Electronics and Communication (AEC). | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
Education Branch:
| Post Name | Eligibility | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SSC Education | M.Sc with 60% Marks (Maths / Operational Research) with Physics in B.Sc. OR M.Sc. with 60% Marks (Physics / Applied Physics) with Maths in B.Sc OR M.Sc. (60% Marks) in Chemistry & Physics in B.Sc. | 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006 |
| SSC Education | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Comm. OR M.Tech (60% Marks) Thermal / Production Engineering / Machine Design / Comm. System Engg / Electronics & Communication Engg / VLSI / Power System Engg. | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006 |
How to Apply: Indian Navy SSC Officer Online Form 2026
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the Indian Navy at https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ or via the link provided in the important links section. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
Note: Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the Official Notification, including the last date, age limit, and qualification criteria, before submitting their application. You can find more information on Sarkari Result notifications.
Mode of Selection: Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
The selection process will involve the following stages:
- Screening Test
- Subject Knowledge Test
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
- Apply Online
- Download Notification (Please verify the correct link for the official notification)
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When will the Apply Online link start for Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026?
A. Online applications will commence on 24 January 2026.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Indian Navy SSC Officer Notification 2026?
A. The last date to submit your online application is 24 February 2026.
Q. What is the age limit for the Indian Navy SSC Officer Vacancy 2026?
A. The age eligibility varies by post. Please refer to the official notification and use the Age Calculator for specific details.
Q. What are the educational qualifications for the Indian Navy SSC Officer Online Form 2026?
A. Qualifications vary by post, typically requiring a BE/B.Tech degree or equivalent. Refer to the official notification for complete details.
Q. How to apply for the Indian Navy SSC Officer Bharti 2026?
A. Applications can be submitted online through the official Indian Navy recruitment portal.
Q. How to download the result of the Indian Navy SSC Officer Result 2026?
A. Once released, the result download link will be available in the ‘Important Links’ section. Candidates will likely need their registration number/roll number and DOB to download their result.
Q. What is the Indian Navy Official Website?
A. The official website of the Indian Navy is https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/.