Join Indian Navy invites online applications for the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme for the July 2026 batch. Selected candidates will undergo training and pursue a B.E./B.Tech pathway aligned with the Executive & Technical Branch, followed by commissioning as per Indian Navy norms.
Key Details
- Entry Scheme: 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry – July 2026 Batch
- Branch/Role: Executive & Technical Branch
- Total Vacancies: 44
- Application Window: 03 January 2026 to 19 January 2026
- Application Fee: No application fee
- Official Website: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
Responsibilities
As a cadet and future officer in the Executive & Technical Branch, responsibilities may include (post-training/commissioning, as per branch allocation and service requirements):
- Participating in structured naval training and academic/technical curriculum leading to B.E./B.Tech alignment.
- Supporting operation and maintenance of naval systems, platforms, and technical equipment as applicable.
- Assisting in planning, execution, and monitoring of ship/establishment technical activities under supervision.
- Adhering to naval discipline, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and readiness for responsibilities in dynamic environments.
- Maintaining physical fitness standards and completing mandatory assessments during training.
Requirements
- Age Limit: Minimum 17 years and maximum 19.5 years.
- Date of Birth Range: Candidates should be born between 02 January 2007 and 01 July 2009 (inclusive), as per notification.
- Educational Qualification:
- Passed Class 10+2 with 70% marks in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics).
- 50% marks in English in Class 10 or Class 12.
- JEE (Main): Candidate should have appeared for JEE (Main) 2024 (for B.E./B.Tech). SSB call-up will be based on JEE (Main) 2024 All India Rank published by NTA.
- Selection Process:
- Shortlisting based on JEE (Main) AIR
- Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview
- Further stages as per Indian Navy procedures (e.g., medicals/document verification), if applicable
- Other: Age relaxation, eligibility conditions, and category-specific rules will be as per Indian Navy recruitment rules and the official notification.
Benefits
- Opportunity to serve in the Indian Navy through a prestigious officer-entry technical scheme.
- Structured training and professional development within a disciplined, high-performance environment.
- Career progression, leadership exposure, and access to advanced technical and operational domains (as per branch allocation).
- Compensation, allowances, accommodation, medical facilities, leave, and other benefits as per Government/Indian Navy rules applicable to trainees/officers.
- No application fee for submitting the online form.
About the Company
The Indian Navy is the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces, responsible for safeguarding India’s maritime interests. It offers challenging roles that combine leadership, technology, and operational excellence, enabling individuals to build impactful careers in national service.
How to Apply
- Apply online via the official portal: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
- Complete the application process on or before 19 January 2026.
- Keep JEE (Main) 2024 details and academic information ready for reference.
- Read the official notification carefully for complete eligibility, instructions, and documentation requirements.
Note: This listing is a summarized representation of the recruitment notice. Applicants should rely on the official Indian Navy notification/website for final eligibility, instructions, and updates.