Indian Navy SSC Officer January Recruitment 2027 – Apply Online for 260 Posts
The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) has officially released the SSC Officer January 2027 Recruitment Notification for unmarried eligible candidates. This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill a total of 260 Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer posts across Executive, Technical, and Education branches.
As per the official notification, the online application process started on 24 January 2026, and interested candidates can apply online up to 24 February 2026 through the Indian Navy’s official website. Candidates must carefully check the branch-wise eligibility, age limit, and educational qualifications before applying.
Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2027 – Overview
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Organization: Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti)
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Recruitment Name: SSC Officer January 2027
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Total Vacancies: 260 Posts
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Course Commencement: January 2027
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Application Mode: Online
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Job Location: All India
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates and postgraduates to join the Indian Navy as a commissioned officer.
Important Dates – Indian Navy SSC Officer 2026
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Online Apply Start Date: 24 January 2026
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Online Apply Last Date: 24 February 2026
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Last Date for Fee Payment: 24 February 2026
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Exam Date: Notify Soon
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Admit Card: Before Exam
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Result Date: Will Be Updated Soon
📌 Candidates are advised to confirm all updates from the official Indian Navy website.
Application Fee
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No Application Fee is required for any category of candidates.
Age Limit (As per Indian Navy Rules)
Candidates must be born between 02 July 2002 to 01 July 2008.
Branch-wise age limits vary and are mentioned under eligibility details.
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Indian Navy recruitment rules.
Total Vacancy Details – Branch Wise
Executive Branch
| Post Name | Vacancies |
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| SSC General Service (GS/X) | 76 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 18 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 20 |
| SSC Pilot | 25 |
| SSC Logistics | 10 |
Technical Branch
| Post Name | Vacancies |
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| Engineering Branch (GS) | 42 |
| Electrical Branch (GS) | 38 |
| Submarine Tech – Engineering | 08 |
| Submarine Tech – Electrical | 08 |
Education Branch
| Post Name | Vacancies |
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| Education | 15 (Approx.) |
📊 Total Posts: 260
Eligibility Criteria – Indian Navy SSC Officer 2027
Executive Branch Eligibility
SSC General Service (GS/X)
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BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
Air Traffic Controller (ATC)
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B.Tech in any discipline with 60% marks
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60% marks in 10th, 12th & English
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jan 2006
Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO)
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BE / B.Tech in any discipline with 60% marks
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60% marks in 10th, 12th & English
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Age: 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008
SSC Pilot
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BE / B.Tech in any stream with 60% marks
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60% marks in 10th, 12th & English
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Age: 02 Jan 2003 – 01 Jan 2008
SSC Logistics
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BE / B.Tech OR
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MBA / MCA / M.Sc (IT) OR
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B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (IT) with PG Diploma in Finance (1st Class)
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
Technical Branch Eligibility
Engineering Branch (GS)
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BE / B.Tech (60%) in Mechanical / Marine / Aeronautical / Automobile / Mechatronics / Instrumentation / Control / Aerospace and related disciplines
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
Electrical Branch (GS)
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BE / B.Tech (60%) in Electrical / Electronics / ECE / Power / Instrumentation & related fields
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
Submarine Tech (Engineering / Electrical)
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BE / B.Tech (60%) in relevant Engineering disciplines
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Age: 02 Jan 2002 – 01 Jul 2007
Education Branch Eligibility
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M.Sc (60%) in Maths / Physics / Chemistry with required subject combinations
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BE / B.Tech / M.Tech (60%) in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Communication / Power / VLSI / Thermal / Production Engineering
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Age Range: 02 Jan 2000 – 01 Jan 2006 (varies by qualification)
Selection Process – Indian Navy SSC Officer
The selection process consists of:
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Shortlisting Based on Merit
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SSB Interview
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Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on SSB performance and medical fitness.
How to Apply – Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2027
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Visit the official Indian Navy website
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Register using email ID and mobile number
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Login and select SSC Officer January 2027 Entry
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Fill in personal, academic, and branch preference details
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Upload required documents
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Submit the application form
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Take a printout for future reference
📝 Important Note:
Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying, especially regarding branch-wise eligibility and age limits.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Only eligible candidates should apply
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Incorrect details may lead to rejection
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SSB call letters will be issued online
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No application fee is required
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Final joining is subject to medical fitness
Useful Important Links
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Apply Online: Available on official website
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Official Notification: Download from Indian Navy portal
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Indian Navy Official Website: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2027 – FAQs
Q1. When did the Indian Navy SSC Officer online form start?
The online application started on 24 January 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2027?
The last date to apply online is 24 February 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 260 SSC Officer posts are available.
Q4. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for any candidate.
Q5. What is the official website of Indian Navy?
https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/