Navy
Indian Navy SSC Officer June 2027 Recruitment
Organization
Ministry of Defence (Navy)
Total Vacancy
275 Posts
Last Date to Apply
27 July 2026
Job Location
All India
Important Dates
Application Start Date
25 June 2026
Last Date to Apply
27 July 2026
Application Fees
For All Categories
₹0
There is no fee for any category.
Age Limits & Relaxations
Minimum Age
19 YearsMaximum Age
25 YearsPlease check minimum and maximum ages across different branches in the article.
Recruitment Overview
The Indian Navy (Bhartiya Nausena) has officially released the recruitment advertisement for the Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers for the June 2027 (AT 27) Course. Online applications are invited from eligible unmarried male and unmarried female candidates to join the prestigious Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala.
Mode of Selection / Exam Stages
- Degree Shortlisting
- SSB Interview
- Medicals
Indian Navy SSC Officer June 2027 : Detailed Branch-Wise Post Breakdown
Below is the exact post distribution and specific eligibility conditions matching each technical and executive designation. Candidates are advised to check their engineering stream eligibility before selecting their branch preferences.
1. Executive Branch (Detailed Eligibility)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification | Official Age Limit (Both Dates Inclusive) |
| SSC General Service (GS/X) | 90 | BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Air Traffic Controller (ATC) | 15 | BE / B.Tech in any discipline with 60% marks. Note: Must have 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th, and min 60% in English in 10th/12th. | 02/07/2002 to 01/07/2006 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 18 | BE / B.Tech in any discipline with 60% marks. Note: Must have 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th, and min 60% in English in 10th/12th. | 02/07/2003 to 01/01/2008 |
| SSC Pilot | 25 | BE / B.Tech in any discipline with 60% marks. Note: Must have 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th, and min 60% in English in 10th/12th. | 02/07/2003 to 01/07/2008 |
| SSC Logistics | 10 | BE/B.Tech in any stream with 1st Class OR MBA/MCA/M.Sc (IT) with 1st Class OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc (IT) with a PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics with 1st Class. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Naval Armament Inspectorate Cadre (NAIC) | 14 | BE/B.Tech with min 60% marks in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Production, Instrumentation, IT, CS, Metallurgy, or Post Graduate in Electronics/Physics. Note: Min 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th and min 60% in English. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
2. Technical Branch (Detailed Eligibility)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification (Minimum 60% Marks Required) | Official Age Limit (Both Dates Inclusive) |
| Engineering Branch General Service | 24 | BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Marine, Instrumentation, Production, Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering & Management, Control Engg, Aerospace, Automobiles, Metallurgy, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation & Control. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Electrical Branch General Service | 32 | BE / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Electronics & Instrumentation, Power Engineering, or Power Electronics. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Naval Constructor | 18 | BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Metallurgy, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ship Technology, Ship Building, or Ship Design. | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Submarine Tech Engineering | 08 | BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Marine, Instrumentation, Production, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Automation, Mechatronics, etc. (Open for Male candidates only). | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
| Submarine Tech Electrical | 08 | BE / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunication, Power Electronics, etc. (Open for Male candidates only). | 02/07/2002 to 01/01/2008 |
3. Education Branch (Detailed Eligibility)
| Target Qualification Stream | Total Posts | Educational Requirements (Minimum 60% Marks Required) | Official Age Limit (Both Dates Inclusive) |
| M.Sc / M.A. Entry | 05 | M.Sc in Maths/Operational Research (with Physics in B.Sc) OR M.Sc in Physics/Applied Physics (with Maths in B.Sc) OR M.Sc in Chemistry/Meteorology OR M.A. in English or History (with min 55% marks). | 02/07/2002 to 01/07/2006 |
| Engineering / Tech Entry | 08 | BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, CS, IT OR M.Tech in Thermal, Production, Machine Design, VLSI, or Communication System Engineering. | 02/07/2002 to 01/07/2006 |
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Educational Qualification:
- For Executive (GS/X, Pilot, ATC, Observer): BE/B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. For Pilot/ATC, minimum 60% aggregate in Class 10 & 12 with 60% marks in English is also mandatory.
- For Technical Branch: BE/B.Tech with at least 60% marks in relevant Engineering streams (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Computer Science, etc.).
- For Logistics: BE/B.Tech in any stream with 1st Class, OR MBA with 1st Class, OR B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc(IT) with 1st Class along with a PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain.
- For Education: M.Sc / M.A. in Physics, Math, English, or History with minimum 60% marks, or BE/B.Tech with 60% marks.
Age Limit (Born Between):
- General Service (GS-X) / Hydro / Technical / Electrical / Logistics: July 2, 2002 to January 1, 2008 (Both dates inclusive).
- Note: Age limits vary slightly for Pilot, Observer, and Education entries. Please consult the official notification PDF for branch-specific limits.
Physical Standards
1. Height and Weight
Your weight must be proportionate to your height and age (a variation of $+/- 10\%$ from the standard medical tables is generally acceptable).
- Men (Minimum Height): 157 cm
- Women (Minimum Height): 152 cm
Regional Relaxations: If you belong to the North-Eastern regions, Garhwal, Kumaon, or are a Gorkha/Lakshadweep candidate, you get a height relaxation of up to 5 cm.
2. Eyesight (Visual Standards)
The vision requirements depend heavily on the branch you choose. If you have undergone laser eye surgery (PRK/LASIK), it is only permissible for certain non-aviation entries, provided you meet specific post-op recovery timelines.
| Branch / Entry | Vision Without Glasses (Uncorrected) | Vision With Glasses (Corrected) | Max Limits of Myopia / Hypermetropia |
| Pilot & Observer (NAOO) | 6/6 (Better Eye) 6/9 (Worse Eye) | 6/6 (Both Eyes) (No glasses allowed for Pilot) | Myopia: -0.75D Hypermetropia: +1.5D |
| Air Traffic Control (ATC) | 6/9 (Better Eye) 6/9 (Worse Eye) | 6/6 (Both Eyes) | Myopia: -0.75D Hypermetropia: +3.0D |
| General Service (GS-X) / Hydro | 6/12 (Better Eye) 6/12 (Worse Eye) | 6/6 (Both Eyes) | Myopia: -1.5D Hypermetropia: +1.5D |
| Technical / Electrical / Logistics / Education | 6/60 (Better Eye) 6/60 (Worse Eye) | 6/6 (Better Eye) 6/12 (Worse Eye) | Myopia: -3.5D Hypermetropia: +3.5D |
Note: For Pilot and ATC entries, you must have perfect Color Perception Class I (CP-I).
3. General Health & Major Rejections
Your body must be well-developed and free from any active physical or mental ailments. The most common grounds for instant medical rejection include:
- Skeletal & Joint Issues: Knock-knees, flat feet, pigeon chest, or a curved spine (Scoliosis).
- Chest Expansion: For male candidates, the chest must be well-formed with a minimum chest expansion capability of 5 cm.
- Ear & Throat: No perforated eardrums, active discharge, or severe stammering/speech impediments. (Pro-tip: Clear out any earwax before your medical exam!)
- Dental Points: You must have a minimum of 14 sound dental points with completely healthy gums and teeth.
- Tattoos: Permanent body tattoos are strictly banned everywhere except on the inner face of the forearms (from inside of elbow to the wrist) or on the back/reverse side of the palm.
How to Fill Indian Navy SSC Officer Online Form 2026
Interested candidates can submit their applications via the simplified online dashboard setup:
- Go to joinindiannavy.gov.in and click on "Register". Create your profile using a valid email ID and operational mobile number.
- Log in with your new credentials. Fill in your personal information and upload clear scanned copies of your 10th marksheet (as DOB proof), 12th marksheet, and semester-wise graduation degree certificates.
- Navigate to the 'Current Opportunities' section. Choose the "SSC Officer June 2027" link and carefully rank your branch preferences. You will only be considered for the branches you select.
- Double-check your marks entry (errors in CGPA conversion will lead to disqualification). Submit the application form. Since there is no fee, your application will register instantly. Download and save the system-generated application PDF.
Important Useful Links
| Check Short Notice | Click Here |
| Indian Navy Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, final year students are fully eligible to apply, provided they can produce proof of completing their degree with minimum 60% marks before June 20, 2027.
No, there is no written exam. The Indian Navy shortlists applications based on normalized marks obtained in your qualifying degree (BE/B.Tech/M.Sc), and shortlisted candidates are directly called for the Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview.
NCC 'C' certificate holders (Naval/Army/Air Wing with a minimum 'B' Grade) receive a 5% relaxation in cut-off marks during the initial shortlisting for the SSB Interview stage.
Newly commissioned Sub Lieutenants receive an approximate starting gross salary of ₹1,20,000 per month, along with additional branch allowances (like Pilot, Submarine, or Technical allowances) as applicable.
The initial tenure for an SSC Officer in the Indian Navy is 12 years, which is extendable by a maximum of 2 additional years based on performance and service requirements.