26/01/2026
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 260 Posts
The Indian Navy Recruitment 2026 for posts of 260 SSC Officer. Candidates with B.Com, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, M.A, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MCA Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 24-01-2026, and closes on 24-02-2026.
Indian Navy has released an official notification for the recruitment of 260 SSC Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Indian Navy website. The last date to submit the application form is 24-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Indian Navy SSC Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form
Company Name Indian Navy
Post Name SSC Officer (Short Service Commission Officers)
No of Posts 260
Salary Rs. 1,25,000
Qualification B.Com, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, M.A, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, MCA
Start Date for Apply Online 24-01-2026
Last Date for Apply Online 24-02-2026
Indian Navy SSC Officers Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Branch/ Cadre Vacancy Gender
Executive Branch (GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre) 76 (including 06 Hydro) Men and Women (maximum of 10 vacancies in GS (X) and 01 vacancy in Hydro for women)
Pilot 25 Men and Women (maximum of 03 vacancies for women)
Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers) 20 Men and Women (maximum of 03 vacancies for women)
Air Traffic Controller (ATC) 18 Men and Women
Logistics 10 Men and Women (maximum of 01 vacancies for women)
Education 07 Men and Women
Engineering Branch (General Service (GS)) 42 Men and Women (maximum of 07 vacancies for women)
Submarine Tech Engineering 08 Only for Men
Electrical Branch (General Service (GS)) 38 Men and Women (maximum of 07 vacancies for women)
Submarine Tech Electrical 08 Only for Men
Executive Branch (GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre): BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks.
Pilot: BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. (Candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII).
Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers): BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. (Candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII).
Air Traffic Controller (ATC): BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks. (Candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class X or class XII).
Logistics: BE/ B.Tech in any discipline with First Class or MBA with First Class, or B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Sc.(H) with First class along with PG Diploma in Finance / Logistics / Supply Chain Management / Material Management or MCA/ M.Sc.(H) with First Class.
Education: MSc/MA with minimum 60% marks in Maths/ Operational Research (with Physics in BSc) or MSc/MA with minimum 60% marks in Physics/ Applied Physics (with Maths in BSc)/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences (with Physics and Maths in BSc) or BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Mechanical/ Production Engineering or BE/ B.Tech/ M.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Computer Science Engineering/ MCA (with either Physics or Mathematics in graduation level) or BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Electrical/ Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation or ME/ M.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Electronics & Communication/ Controls/ Radar and Microwave/ Optical Fibre Communication/ Digital Signal Processing/ Wireless Communication/ Laser and Electro Optics/ VLSI/ Power Systems/ Communications Systems/ Electronics & Instrumentation or ME/ M.Tech with minimum 60% marks in Thermal/ Production Engineering/ Machine Design/ System and Controls/ Manufacturing/ Mechatronics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences (with Physics and Maths at graduation level). Candidates applying for the Education entry must have scored minimum of 60% marks in class X or class XII.
Engineering Branch (General Service (GS)): BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams :- Marine Engineering, Aero Space Engineering, Metallurgy Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Automobiles Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering.
Submarine Tech Engineering: BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams :- Production Engineering, Control Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management, Instrumentation & Control, Mechanical/Mechanical with Automation.
Electrical Branch (General Service (GS)): BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams :- Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Power Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Tele Communication, Power Engineering.
Submarine Tech Electrical: BE/ B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in the following streams :- Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Tele Communication, Applied Electronics and Communication (AEC).
The initial gross salary of Sub Lieutenant starts from Rs 1,25,000/- (approximately) per month alongwith other allowances as applicable.
Pilot/ NAOO allowance of Rs 31,250/- will be admissible to candidates post successful completion of training.
Submarine allowance of Rs 31,250/- will be admissible to candidates post successful completion of training.
Submarine allowance will be admissible to candidates post successful completion of submarine training in accordance with extant rules.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2027)
Executive Branch (GS(X)/ Hydro Cadre): Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jul 2007
Pilot: Born Between 02 Jan 2003 to 01 Jan 2008
Naval Air Operations Officer (Observers): Born Between 02 Jan 2003 to 01 Jan 2008
Air Traffic Controller (ATC): Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jan 2006
Logistics: Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jun 2007
Education: Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jan 2006
Engineering Branch (General Service (GS)): Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jul 2007
Electrical Branch (General Service (GS)): Born Between 02 Jan 2002 to 01 Jul 2007
