The Indian Navy has released the official notification for the recruitment of Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers for the January 2027 (ST 27) Course. This recruitment drive aims to fill 260 vacancies across the Executive, Education, and Technical branches. Unmarried male and female candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online.
The online application process commenced on 24 January 2026 and will conclude on 24 February 2026. This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and postgraduates to join the prestigious Indian Navy as officers. Below are the complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, branch-wise vacancies, and the application process. ⚓🇮🇳
💡 Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti) |
| Course Name | SSC Officer (Executive, Education, Technical) – Jan 2027 Course |
| Total Vacancies | 260 Posts |
| Application Dates | 24 Jan 2026 to 24 Feb 2026 |
| Application Fee | Nil (₹0/-) for all candidates |
| Official Website | joinindiannavy.gov.in |
📢 Vacancy & Eligibility Details
1. Executive Branch (Men & Women)
| Post Name | Posts | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Service [GS(X)] | 76 | BE / B.Tech in any stream (Min 60% marks). | 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 |
| Air Traffic Control (ATC) | 18 | BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th). | 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006 |
| Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO) | 20 | BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th). | 02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008 |
| Pilot | 25 | BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th). | 02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008 |
| Logistics | 10 | BE/B.Tech (60%) OR MBA (First Class) OR MCA/M.Sc IT (First Class) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc IT (First Class) + PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain. | 02/01/2002 to 01/06/2007 |
2. Education Branch
| Post Name | Posts | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Officer (M.Sc) | 07 | M.Sc with 60% (Maths/Operational Research with Physics in B.Sc OR Physics/Applied Physics with Maths in B.Sc OR Chemistry with Physics in B.Sc). | 02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006 |
| Education Officer (Tech) | 08 | BE/B.Tech (First Class) OR MBA (First Class) OR MCA/M.Sc IT (First Class) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc IT (First Class) + PG Diploma. | 02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006 |
3. Technical Branch
| Post Name | Posts | Gender | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS Engineering Branch | 42 | Men/Women | BE/B.Tech (60%) in Mechanical, Marine, Instrumentation, Production, Aeronautical, Control Engg, etc. |
| GS Electrical Branch | 38 | Men/Women | BE/B.Tech (60%) in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Power Engineering, etc. |
| Submarine Tech (Engg) | 08 | Men Only | BE/B.Tech in relevant Engineering streams. |
| Submarine Tech (Elect) | 08 | Men Only | BE/B.Tech in relevant Electrical/Electronics streams. |
Note: For Technical Branch, the Age Limit is 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 for all posts.
💸 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
- SC / ST: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
- There is no application fee for any category for this entry.
🚀 How to Apply
- Visit the official Indian Navy website: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
- Register yourself if you are a new user, or log in with your credentials.
- Go to “Current Opportunities” and click on the “Apply” button for the SSC Officer Jan 2027 entry.
- Fill in the application form carefully with your personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant documents (10th/12th mark sheets, Degree certificates, etc.).
- Review your application form before final submission to avoid errors.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
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