The Indian Navy has invited applications from unmarried male and female candidates for the 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme for Permanent Commissioned Officers in Technical branches. The course commences in January 2027 at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala. The online application window will open on 29th May 2026 and close on 18th June 2026. Interested and eligible candidates must explore the article for more details regarding this prestigious opportunity.
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Jan 2027 – Overview
The Indian Navy will select unmarried male and female candidates for Permanent Commissioned Officer posts in Technical branches through the 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Navy |
| Entry Scheme | 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission) |
| Course Commencing | January 2027 |
| Training Location | Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala |
| Degree Awarded | B.Tech (Electronics & Communication / Mechanical / Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding) by JNU |
| Total Vacancies | 60 |
| Gender | Unmarried Men and Women (max 08 vacancies for women) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 29th May 2026 to 18th June 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 (PCM) with 70% aggregate + 50% in English + JEE (Main) 2026 |
| Age Limit | Born between 02 July 2007 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on JEE(Main) CRL 2026, SSB Interview, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | www.joinindianavy.gov.in |
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Jan 2027 Notification Out
The Indian Navy published the detailed advertisement for the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission) for the course commencing January 2027. This is a golden opportunity for young candidates who have passed their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) and appeared for JEE (Main) 2026 to join the Indian Navy as Permanent Commissioned Officers. Download the official notification from the link shared below.
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Jan 2027 Notification PDF – Click to Download
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Vacancy 2026
| Technical Branch | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 30 |
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | Passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or equivalent from any recognized Board |
| Minimum Aggregate | 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) combined |
| Minimum English Marks | 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII) |
JEE (Main) 2026 Requirement
- Candidates must have appeared for JEE (Main) – 2026 exam (for B.E./B.Tech).
- Call up for Service Selection Board (SSB) will be issued on the basis of JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) – 2026 published by NTA.
- Candidates are required to fill their Rank as per CRL in the application.
Age Limit
| Minimum Birth Date | Maximum Birth Date |
|---|---|
| 02 July 2007 | 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive) |
Nationality
Candidates must fulfill the conditions of nationality as laid down by the Government of India.
Marital Status
- Only unmarried candidates are eligible for training.
- Any candidate found to be married or who marries while under training will be discharged from service and shall be liable to refund full training cost including pay & allowances and any other expenditure incurred by the Government.
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme 2026 – Medical Standards
- All candidates recommended by SSB are required to undergo a medical examination applicable to 10+2 (B.Tech) entry.
- Candidates who have already been declared medically fit for NDA/INA Jan 2027 need not undergo repeat medical examination.
- No relaxation in medical standards on any grounds.
- Change of medical hospital/center is not permissible under any circumstances.
- Detailed medical guidelines are available on the Indian Navy website www.joinindianavy.gov.in.
Height, Weight & Tattoo Guidelines
Relaxation in height and weight, as well as tattoo guidelines, are available on the official website.
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme 2026 – Selection Procedure
The selection process consists of the following stages:
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on JEE (Main) 2026 CRL
Naval Headquarters reserves the right to fix the cut-off for shortlisting applications for SSB based on JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) – 2026.
Candidates must fill their CRL rank in the application form.
Stage 2: SSB Interview
SSB interviews for shortlisted candidates will be scheduled at:
- Bengaluru
- Bhopal
- Kolkata
- Visakhapatnam
- SSB interviews will commence from September 2026 onwards.
- Change of SSB Centre is not permissible under any circumstances.
- No compensation is admissible in case of any injury sustained during SSB tests.
Stage 3: Medical Examination
Candidates recommended by SSB will undergo a medical examination.
Stage 4: Merit List & Final Selection
A common merit list will be prepared based on SSB marks and medical fitness.
Appointment is subject to:
- Police Verification
- Character Verification
- Availability of vacancies
Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme 2026 – Pay & Allowances
Selected candidates will receive attractive pay and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission for Permanent Commissioned Officers in the Indian Navy. Details are available on the official website www.joinindianavy.gov.in. Benefits include:
- Pay as per level in the Pay Matrix
- Military Service Pay (MSP)
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Group Insurance & Gratuity
- Leave Entitlements
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How to Apply for Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme 2026?
- Visit the official recruitment website: www.joinindianavy.gov.in
- Register yourself on the portal.
- Fill out the online application form carefully with correct personal particulars as given in Matriculation/12th class certificate.
- Enter your JEE (Main) 2026 CRL Rank.
- Upload scanned copies of the following documents in original JPG/TIFF format:
- Date of Birth proof (10th/12th certificate)
- 10th class marksheet
- 12th class marksheet
- JEE (Main) 2026 Score card (indicating CRL rank)
- Recent passport size colour photograph
- Ensure all scanned documents are legible and readable – otherwise, the application will be rejected.
- Submit the application before 18th June 2026.
- Take a printout of the application form and carry it along with original certificates/documents while appearing for the SSB interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 22nd May 2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Application | 29th May 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 18th June 2026 |
FAQs
Q1. What is the Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme?
It is a Permanent Commission entry scheme for unmarried male and female candidates to join the Indian Navy as Technical Officers after completing a 4-year B.Tech course at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (PCM) with at least 70% aggregate in PCM and 50% marks in English (either in Class X or XII). They must also have appeared for JEE (Main) 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for this entry?
Candidates must be born between 02 July 2007 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive).
Q4. How are candidates shortlisted for SSB?
Shortlisting is based on the JEE (Main) 2026 All India Common Rank List (CRL) published by NTA. Naval Headquarters will fix the cut-off rank.
Q5. Is there any application fee?
The notification does not mention any application fee. Candidates are advised to check the official website for details.
Q6. What is the training duration and where will it take place?
The training duration is 4 years at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala. Selected candidates will pursue a B.Tech degree awarded by JNU.
Q7. Are women eligible to apply?
Yes. Women candidates can apply. A maximum of 08 vacancies are reserved for women (04 each for Mechanical Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering).
Q8. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 18th June 2026.
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