Indian Navy SSC Officer January Recruitment 2026 – 260 Vacancies, Last Date Today
📌 Overview
Indian Navy has announced the SSC Officer January Recruitment 2026 with a total of 260 vacancies across Executive, Technical, and Education branches. This recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces and serve the nation by securing its maritime borders.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | January 24, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 24, 2026 (Last Date Today) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | February 24, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Branch / Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | 76 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 18 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 20 |
| SSC Pilot | 25 |
| SSC Logistics | 10 |
| Engineering Branch General Service | 42 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | 38 |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | 8 |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | 8 |
| Education Branch | 15 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | BE / B.Tech in Any Discipline with 60% Marks |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | B.Tech in Any Discipline (60% Marks), 60% Marks in 10th, 12th and English |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream (60% Marks), 60% Marks in 10th, 12th and English |
| SSC Pilot | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream (60% Marks), 60% Marks in 10th, 12th and English |
| SSC Logistics | BE / B.Tech or MBA / MCA / M.Sc (IT) or B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (IT) with PG Diploma in Finance with 1st Class Marks |
| Engineering Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in specified engineering streams |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in specified engineering disciplines |
| Electrical Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in specified electrical engineering streams |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in specified electrical engineering disciplines |
| Education Branch | M.Sc with 60% Marks in relevant subjects or BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in specified streams or M.Tech (60% Marks) in specified streams |
🎯 Age Limit & Relaxation
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | Candidates born on or after 02 July 2002 |
| Maximum Age | Candidates born on or before 01 July 2008 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Indian Navy rules for SSC Officers |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No application fee |
📝 Selection Process
| Process | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Merit List based on eligibility and qualifications |
| Stage 2 | SSB Interview |
📘 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The exam date and details regarding pattern and syllabus are not yet announced by Indian Navy. Candidates should stay updated on the official website for notifications.
🧾 How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official Indian Navy recruitment portal. Please visit the application link below and complete the registration and application form before the last date.
Apply Online for Indian Navy SSC Officer January Recruitment 2026
🏢 About the Organization
Indian Navy is the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces responsible for securing the nation's maritime borders and conducting naval operations, providing a vital role in national defense.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Type | Official Notification PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/en/account/account/state |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the application process start?
The application process starts on January 24, 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is February 24, 2026.
What is the eligibility age range for Indian Navy SSC Officer posts?
Candidates must be born between 02 July 2002 and 01 July 2008 to be eligible.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
Where can I check the official result?
The official results will be available on the Indian Navy official website: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
How will the selection be conducted?
Selection will be based on a Merit List and SSB Interview.