Indian Navy invites applications from young and enthusiastic unmarried candidates for entry as Permanent Commission (PC) officers in Executive (GS) branch and Short Service Commission (SSC) officers in Executive and Technical Branches of the Indian Navy under University Entry Scheme (UES), for course commencing June 2018.
Candidates who are studying in final year (4th/ 5th year) in B.E./ B.Tech. courses and have obtained a minimum of 60% aggregate marks till pre final year (till Vth semester for B.E./ B.Tech. and VII Semester for 5 year integrated degree course) are welcome to apply.
Candidate must have minimum of 60% marks in overall aggregate on completion of BE/B Tech course.
Name of the Course: Indian Navy University Entry Scheme [Executive Branch, and Technical Branch]
Important Dates:
Date of commencement of Registration of Online Application: 01-July-2017
Last Date for Registration of Online Application: 31-July-2017
Tentative Date for SSB Interview: December-2017 to April-2018
Commencement of Training: June-2018 (at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala)
Number of vacancies: The exact numbers of vacancies will be determined by IHQ MoD (Navy)
Norms of Eligibility:
a) Nationality: The applicant should be a citizen of India in order to be eligible for the post.
b) Age: Candidates should born between 02 Jul 1994 to 01 Jul 1997 both dates inclusive (both days are included for consideration).
c) Educational Standards: Candidates studying in the in the final year (4th / 5th year) in an AICTE recognised university with one of the following disciplines and should have obtained a minimum of 60 % aggregate marks till Vth semester for B.E./ B.Tech. and VII Semester for 5 year integrated degree course).
Executive Branch:
General Service (X)- Only for Men for PC & SSC: Any Stream of BE/ B.Tech.
Air Traffic Controller – Men and Women for SSC: Any stream of BE/ B. Tech. Aggregate 60% in X & XII and Min. 60% in English in Class XII.
IT – Only for Men for SSC: Branches of (i) Information Technology (ii) Computer Science Engineering (iii) Computer Engineering.
Technical Branch:
Engineering Branch- Only for Men for SSC: Branches of (i) Mechanical (ii) Marine (iii) Instrumentation (iv) Production (v) Aeronautical (vi) Industrial Engineering & Management (vii) Control Engg (viii) Aero Space (ix) Automobiles (x) Metallurgy (xi) Mechatronics (xii) Instrumentation & control
Electrical Branch- Only for Men for SSC: Branches of (i) Electrical (ii) Electronics (iii) Tele Communications (iv) Electronics and Communication (v) Power Engineering (vi) Control System Engineering (vii) Power Electronics (viii) Avionics(ix) Electronics & Instrumentation (x) Instrumentation & Control
Naval Architecture – Both for Men and Women for SSC: Branches of (i) Mechanical (ii) Civil (iii) Aeronautical (iv) Aero Space (v) Metallurgy (vi) Naval Architecture (vii) Ocean Engineering (viii) Marine Engineering (ix) Ship Technology (x) Ship Building (xi) Ship Design
Physical Fitness Standard and Physical Efficiency: As per service codes as detailed on the Indian Navy Website for officer posts.
Type of Commission:
The selected candidates will be appointed in the rank of Sub Lieutenant on the date decided by the Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Navy) [IHQ-MoD(N)].
The Officers will be on probation for a period of two years or till completion of their initial training (whichever is later), during which they are liable to be discharged if their performance is unsatisfactory.
During the period from date of appointment to reporting for training, the individual will be entitled to half the basic pay of the rank, which will be payable as a lump-sum as stipend at the time of joining INA, Ezhimala for training.
The terms of SSC will be for a period of 10 yrs, extendable by a further period of 04 years subject to service requirements and performance/ willingness of candidates.
Officer inducted under SSC scheme will not be given extension beyond 14 years and will not be eligible for permanent commission.
Candidates who fail to qualify at the final graduation (aggregate 60%) will be discharged from service without any benefits.
Training: The training is tentatively scheduled to commence in June 2018 at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala. Engineering graduates finally selected for UES, will be inducted as Officers in the rank of Sub Lieutenant and undergo 22 weeks Naval Orientation Course at the INA, Ezhimala, followed by professional training in Naval Ships and Training Establishments. In case of Executive (General Service) entry, course duration of NOC at INA would be 44 weeks. The candidates will be awarded Permanent Commission/ Short Service Commission during joining of training
Selection Procedure: The selection will be based on the following testing of eligibility:
- Short listing of Candidature
- Service Selection Board (Interview/ Group Task/ Personality Test, etc.)
- Medical Board Examination
- Announcement of Merit List
How to Apply: The applicants can apply through ONLINE MODE only at the website of Indian Navy at www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
The candidates are requested to go through the detailed advertisement at Indian Navy University Entry Scheme Recruitment 2017 Commencing June 2018, prior to applying.