Selection procedure and Entries to Join Indian Navy: Joining Indian Navy as an officer gives a candidate self pride and ocean of opportunities to grow and emerge as a military leader and better human being. In this article we have provided you all the details to join Indian Navy as an officer.
(A) Joining Indian Navy through Union Public Service Commission Entries (UPSC)
(i) Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE)
(ii) National Defence Academy (Navy)
(iii) National Defence Academy (Naval Academy)
(iv) NCC
(B) Direct Entry: Permanent Commission For Undergraduate Level Entry
(i) 10+2(B.Tech)
(C) Direct Entry: Permanent Commission For Graduate Level Entry
(i) Sports
(ii) Musician
(iii) Law
(D) Indian Navy Entrance Test (INET) : Permanent Commission/ Short Service Commission for Graduate Level Entries.
(i) Pilot (MR) – for men and women
(ii) Pilot (NMR) – for men only
(iii) Observer- for men and women
(iv) Air Traffic Contro (ATC) – for men and women
(v) General Service – Executive (GS/X)/
(vi) Hydro– for men only
(vii) General Service (Technical – Electrical & Engineering)
(viii) Naval Architect- for men and women
(ix) Information Technology– for men only
(x) Logistics- for men and women
(xi) Education- for men and women
(xii) Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC) – for men and women
SSB Procedure for Indian Navy
Candidates clearing the first part i.e written exam are called for the SSB Interview. The candidates are assessed on the basis of various Officer Like Qualities at the Service Selection Boards in which they appear for the interview. Know the details of these qualities here. The SSB interview is conducted in two stages as under:-
(i) Stage I Intelligence Test, Picture Perception and Discussion test.
(ii) Stage II Psychological testing, Group testing and interview.
Successful and selected candidates are thereafter required to undergo medical examination (Approx duration 03 to 05 days). After that final merit list is prepared and shortlisted candidates are called for the joining.
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