Join the Indian Navy: 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission)

Are you passionate about serving the nation and pursuing a career in engineering? The Indian Navy invites applications for the prestigious 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission) for the course commencing in July 2025. This is your chance to embark on a journey of excellence and patriotism while gaining a world-class education and training.

Why Choose the Indian Navy?

The Indian Navy offers a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with service to the nation. As a B.Tech Cadet, you will undergo rigorous training at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, and graduate as a Permanent Commission Officer.

Vacancies and Eligibility

Total Vacancies: 36

• Maximum 7 vacancies are reserved for women candidates.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Education:
  • Passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary Examination) with at least 70% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
  • Minimum 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII).
• JEE (Main) 2024:
  Candidates must have appeared for JEE (Main) 2024 (B.E./B.Tech) and have a valid Common Rank List (CRL).

Age Limit:

• Born between 2 January 2006 and 1 July 2008 (both dates inclusive).

Training Details

• Course Duration: Four years.
• Degree Awarded: B.Tech in Applied Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Electronics & Communication Engineering by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
• Location: Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting:
   • Based on JEE (Main) 2024 All India CRL Rank.
   • Only shortlisted candidates will receive SSB interview call-ups via email/SMS.
2. SSB Interview:
   • Scheduled at Bangalore, Bhopal, Kolkata, or Visakhapatnam from March 2025 onwards.
   • Includes a detailed evaluation of physical and mental capabilities.
3. Medical Examination:
   • Final selection will be subject to medical fitness as per Navy standards.
4. Merit List:
   • Based on SSB marks.

Benefits and Perks

• Cost of Training: Fully borne by the Indian Navy, including books, reading material, clothing, and messing.
• Post-Training Benefits: Guaranteed Permanent Commission in the Indian Navy.

How to Apply for Indian Navy ?

1. Visit the official recruitment portal: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
2. Register and fill in the application form.
3. Upload scanned copies of the required documents:
   • 10th/12th Marksheets
   • JEE (Main) 2024 Scorecard
   • Recent passport-sized photograph

Application Window:

• Start Date: 6 December 2024
• End Date: 20 December 2024

Important Notes

• Ensure that all documents are legible and authentic.
• Only unmarried candidates are eligible.
• Use or possession of narcotics during selection or training is strictly prohibited and may lead to disqualification.

Key Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 6 December 2024
• Application End Date: 20 December 2024
• SSB Interviews Begin: March 2025

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