Launch Your Naval Career: Apply Now for Indian Navy’s 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme
Opportunity to become a Permanent Commissioned Officer with a fully sponsored B.Tech degree.
The Indian Navy has opened applications for the prestigious 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission), inviting unmarried male and female candidates to join as officers in the Executive and Technical branches. This four-year B.Tech programme, commencing in July 2026 at the renowned Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala, offers a unique blend of engineering education and military training, paving the way for a rewarding career safeguarding India’s maritime interests.
A total of 44 vacancies are available (with a maximum of 6-7 reserved for women candidates). Selected cadets will undergo comprehensive training, emerging as disciplined officers equipped to handle advanced naval responsibilities. The scheme provides a fully sponsored education, along with stipend, allowances, and other benefits during the course.
Eligibility requires passing the Senior Secondary (10+2) examination with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM), plus 50% marks in English (in Class X or XII). Candidates must have appeared for JEE (Main) 2025, as shortlisting for the Service Selection Board (SSB) interviews will be based on the All India Common Rank List (CRL). Age limit is between 02 July 2006 and 01 January 2009 (both dates inclusive), with applicants being unmarried.
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Applications must be submitted online exclusively through the official website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in. The registration window is currently open, and the last date to apply is 19 January 2026. Interested candidates should visit the portal promptly, review the detailed advertisement, and ensure all required documents are ready to avoid last-minute hassles. This is a golden opportunity for science stream students aspiring to serve the nation at sea—apply today and embark on a journey of honour, adventure, and excellence!
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