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Navy

15 March 2023

The Indian Navy will give you all the training you need and help you make the most of your talents, skills, spirit and aspirations. Are you in search of challenge – are you young and bright, just out of school or university, have wide personal interests and hobbies, prepared to work hard and expect far more from your career than a remunerative pay packet. You need a challenge – a job that grows with you and provides variety and excitement.

Job Prospects

One can join to be a Sailor or an Artificer Apprentice (AA) or an Officer working as an Executive, Logistics and Education Officer, Engineering Officer, Electrical Officer, Medical or Dental officer. The Executive Branch manages the Navy’s Warships and Submarines as instruments of tactical warfare; The Engineering Branch is responsible for the maintenance and service of engineering equipment and the propulsion systems on board including electrical and electronic systems, weapon systems, missiles, radar and radio communication system; and The Education Branch ensures that the officers are updated in their technical knowledge and tactical skills.

Attributes

A career is the Navy requires people with strong inner self and tough physical form, along with a sporting, adaptive and adjustable attitude. Willing to take on responsibility, love for adventure and challenges; the urge to strive for higher positions and the ability to work, as well as study for examinations are some of the attributes required for a career in the Navy. Those opting for a career in Navy should not be prone to sea sickness. Engineers need to be resourceful and practical, skilled at Mathematics and Physics and have in-depth knowledge about the workings of different machines.

Eligibility

Selection for all Permanent Commission entries, except 10+2 NDA and Naval Academy entry and NCC special entry (Graduate) is through written examination conducted by the UPSC, followed by an interview by the Service Selection Board (SSB). There is no written examination for the Short Service Commission entries. It is mandatory that all Degrees and educational qualifications are from educational institutes recognized by the competent authority in the field. All candidates desirous of joining the Indian Navy must be physically / mentally fit as per laid down standards. Proficiency is sports, swimming and extra –curricular activities is desirable.

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