Indian Navy SSC Officer January Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 260 Vacancies Now
📌 Overview
The Indian Navy SSC Officer January Recruitment 2026 invites eligible candidates to serve in one of the most prestigious branches of the Indian Armed Forces. With a total of 260 vacancies across Executive, Technical, and Education branches, this government job opportunity targets skilled engineering and science graduates aspiring to join the defense sector.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | January 24, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 24, 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | February 24, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Branch / Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Executive Branch | |
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | 76 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 18 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 20 |
| SSC Pilot | 26 |
| SSC Logistics | 10 |
| Technical Branch | |
| Engineering Branch General Service | 42 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | 38 |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | 8 |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | 8 |
| Education Branch | 15 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | BE / B.Tech in Any Discipline with 60% Marks | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | B.Tech in Any Discipline with 60% Marks; 60% Marks in English in 10th and 12th Class | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2005 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream with 60% Marks; 60% Marks in English in 10th and 12th Class | Born between 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007 |
| SSC Pilot | BE / B.Tech in Any Stream with 60% Marks; 60% Marks in English in 10th and 12th Class | Born between 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2007 |
| 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 | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006 |
| Engineering Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in specified engineering disciplines | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | BE / B.Tech (60% Marks) in specified electrical and electronics streams | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/07/2006 |
| Education Branch | M.Sc with 60% Marks in relevant subjects or BE / B.Tech or M.Tech with 60% Marks in specified streams | Born between 02/01/2001 to 01/01/2005 (M.Sc); 02/01/1999 to 01/01/2005 (BE/M.Tech) |
🎯 Age Limit & Relaxation
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Age Limit Calculation Date | As on February 24, 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Indian Navy SSC Officer rules |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | No application fee |
| Others | No application fee |
📝 Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Merit List | Based on application and eligibility criteria |
| SSB Interview | Further selection based on interview performance |
📘 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The exam date and detailed pattern will be notified soon on the official website. Candidates are advised to visit the official portal regularly for updates.
🧾 How to Apply
Applicants must apply online through the Indian Navy official portal. The application window opens from January 24, 2026, to February 24, 2026. There is no application fee to be paid.
Note: Applications are accepted through the official Indian Navy portal on behalf of the recruiting organization.
🏢 About the Organization
The Indian Navy is the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces, responsible for securing India's maritime borders and conducting naval operations. It is one of the most respected forces in the country, offering a challenging and rewarding career.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/en/account/account/state |
| Official Website | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the application process start for Indian Navy SSC Officer January 2026?
The application process starts on January 24, 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is February 24, 2026.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
When will the exam date be announced?
The exam date will be notified soon on the official portal.
What is the eligibility age criteria?
Candidates must be born between 02 July 2002 and 01 July 2008 or as specified per post.
Where can official results be checked?
Official results will be available at https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/