Advertisement Numbers: Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme Application Last Date: 19-Jan-2026 Post Names: Permanent Commissioned Officers (Executive & Technical)
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Advertisement Number: Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme
Application Start Date: 03 January 2026
Application Deadline: 19 January 2026
Total Vacancies: 44
Post Name(s): Permanent Commissioned Officers (Executive & Technical Branch)
Location: All India
About the Indian Navy
Indian Navy invites applications from unmarried men and women for the 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Scheme, offering a path to become Permanent Commissioned Officers in Executive and Technical branches.
Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment drive provides selected candidates with a four-year B.Tech course at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, fully sponsored by the Indian Navy.
Vacancy Details
| Name of the Post | Eligibility | Maximum Age | No. of Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive & Technical Branch (10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry) | 10+2 with PCM (70%), English (50%), JEE (Main) – 2025 appeared | Born between 02 Jan 2007 and 01 Jul 2009 (both dates inclusive) | 44 (Maximum 07 for women) | As per Indian Navy Rules |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have a strong academic background to qualify for this prestigious entry.
- 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Scheme: Candidates must have passed the Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or its equivalent examination from any recognised Board.
- They need at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
- Additionally, candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in English, either in Class X or Class XII.
- Only candidates who have appeared for the JEE (Main) – 2025 exam (for B.E./B.Tech) are eligible to apply for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: Not specified as a number, but candidates must be born between 02 January 2007 and 01 July 2009 (both dates inclusive).
- Maximum Age: Also not specified as a number, but falls within the above birth date range.
- Relaxation: There is no relaxation in age limits for any category (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) for this entry scheme.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹0
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female: ₹0 Note: Since no fee is mentioned, there is no refund policy.
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Shortlisting based on JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) – 2025. Naval Headquarters will fix the cut-off for shortlisting applications.
- Stage 2: SSB Interviews. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Service Selection Board (SSB) interviews scheduled at Bangalore/Bhopal/Kolkata/Visakhapatnam from March 2026 onwards.
- Stage 3: Medical Examination. Candidates recommended by the SSB undergo a thorough medical examination as per Naval standards.
- Stage 4: Merit List Preparation. A common merit list is prepared based on SSB marks.
- Stage 5: Document Verification & Character Verification. Final selection is subject to police verification and character verification, along with the availability of vacancies.
How to Apply
- Registration: Visit the official website, www.joinindiannavy.gov.in, and register if you are a new user.
- Fill Application Form: Log in using your credentials and fill out the e-application form with accurate personal particulars as per your Matriculation/12th class certificates. Ensure your e-mail address and mobile number are correctly entered.
- Upload Documents: Scan and upload all relevant documents in original JPG/TIFF format. This includes Date of Birth proof, 10th class marksheet, 12th class marksheet, JEE (Main)-2025 Score card (indicating Common Rank List (CRL)), and a recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Review and Submit: Carefully review all entered details and uploaded documents. Once confirmed, apply.
- Print Receipt: After successful submission, take a printout of the application form. Keep this printout along with the original certificates/documents ready for the SSB interview. Note: The application once submitted will be final, and no requests for amendments or changes will be entertained for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Starting Date | 03 January 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 19 January 2026 |
| SSB Interviews Start | From March 2026 onwards |
| Course Commencing | July 2026 |
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FAQs
How many vacancies are available for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 44 vacancies announced for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry, with a maximum of 07 vacancies for women candidates.
What is the last date to apply for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry is 19 January 2026.
Who can apply for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
Unmarried men and women who have passed 10+2 with 70% aggregate in PCM, 50% in English, and appeared for JEE (Main) – 2025 can apply.
What is the selection process for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
The selection process involves shortlisting based on JEE (Main) CRL-2025, followed by SSB interviews, a medical examination, and final merit list preparation.
Where can I apply for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
You can apply online for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry through the official Indian Navy recruitment website, www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
What is the salary offered for the Indian Navy 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Recruitment 2026?
Selected candidates will be inducted as Cadets for a B.Tech course, with the entire training cost, including books, clothing, and messing, borne by the Indian Navy. Pay & allowances will be as per Indian Navy rules upon commissioning.
Disclaimer
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