The Indian Navy has announced the recruitment notification for the Short Service Commission (SSC) in Information Technology, specifically targeting the Executive Branch. This opportunity is part of the Special Naval Orientation Course that is set to commence from June 2025 at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy (INA) located in Ezhimala, Kerala. Interested candidates can apply online starting from December 29, with the application process closing on January 10.
A total of 15 vacancies are available for the SSC in the Executive (Information Technology) category. The selection process will involve shortlisting candidates based on their degree marks, followed by a final merit list created by the Services Selection Board (SSB), which is a crucial step in the recruitment process.
The eligibility criteria for applicants include the following educational qualifications: candidates must either have completed their graduation or post-graduation or be in their final year of study (in a regular or integrated course) with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA. Additionally, candidates who possess an engineering degree (regular or integrated) and have achieved a similar minimum percentage are also eligible. It is important to note that degrees from foreign universities must be recognized by the Government of India, and candidates may need to obtain an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities under the relevant Act.
The age criteria for applicants are set between July 2, 2000, and January 1, 2006, ensuring that candidates fall within this specific age range.
In terms of compensation, the basic pay for the position of Sub Lieutenant starts at Rs. 56,100 per month, along with various allowances that are applicable.
This recruitment drive presents a significant opportunity for eligible candidates aiming to forge a career in the Indian Navy’s technical wing. Aspirants are encouraged to thoroughly review the detailed guidelines regarding eligibility, application processing, and required documentation before submitting their applications within the stipulated time frame.