Join the Indian Navy with the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme
Application Announcement: Indian Navy - 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme
The Indian Navy invites applications from unmarried male and female candidates fulfilling the nationality conditions set by the Government of India. Successful candidates will be appointed as Permanent Commissioned Officers in the Executive and Technical branches after completing a four-year B.Tech course at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.
Important Dates
- Opening Date for Applications: 30th June 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: 14th July 2025
Vacancies & Eligibility
Under the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme, the following vacancies are available:
- Executive & Technical Branch: 44 (maximum of 6 vacancies for women)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) and at least 50% marks in English (Class X or XII).
- Candidates must have appeared for the JEE (Main) - 2025 exam for B.E./B. Tech.
Selection Procedure
The selection is based on:
- JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) - 2025 for shortlisting candidates.
- SSB interviews will be conducted at designated centers from September 2025 onwards.
Training and Pay Structure
Selected candidates will undergo a 4-year B.Tech course in:
- Applied Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
Upon course completion, a B.Tech degree will be awarded by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The Indian Navy will cover training costs, including books and materials.
Application Process
Interested candidates can register and submit their applications through the official recruitment website:
Make sure to provide accurate information and necessary documents, including:
- Class 10 and Class 12 certificates
- JEE (Main) - 2025 scorecard
- Recent passport-sized photograph
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the age limit for applicants?
Candidates must be aged between 17 and 19 years. - Are married candidates eligible?
Only unmarried candidates are eligible for training. - What is the pay structure during training?
Details regarding pay and allowances can be found on the official website. - Can I change my SSB interview center?
No, changing the SSB center is not permissible under any circumstances.
Conclusion
The Indian Navy offers an excellent opportunity for young men and women to serve the nation. Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria and submit your applications before the last date.