Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Jan 2027
The Indian Navy has released notification for unmarried men and women candidates for grant of Permanent Commission under 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme Course commencing from January 2027. Selected candidates will undergo four year B.Tech course at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding. Eligible candidates can apply online from 29 May 2026 to 18 June 2026 through the official Indian Navy recruitment website.
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Main Information Eligibility Vacancy Details Selection Procedure Salary Structure Application Fees Important Links Important Instructions How To Apply FAQs| Organisation | The Indian Navy |
| Entry Name | 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme |
| Course Commencing | January 2027 |
| Commission Type | Permanent Commission |
| Total Vacancy | 60 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date of Application | 29 May 2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 18 June 2026 |
| Selection Process | JEE Main CRL Based Shortlisting + SSB Interview |
| Training Duration | 4 Years |
| Training Academy | Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala |
| Official Website | https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in |
| Educational Qualification | Passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or equivalent examination from recognized Board with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM). |
| English Marks Requirement | At least 50% marks in English either in Class 10 or Class 12. |
| JEE Main Requirement | Candidates must have appeared for JEE (Main) 2026 examination for B.E./B.Tech. |
| Shortlisting Criteria | Shortlisting for SSB interview will be based on JEE (Main) 2026 All India Common Rank List (CRL) published by NTA. |
| Nationality | Candidates fulfilling nationality conditions laid down by Government of India. |
| Marital Status | Only unmarried men and women candidates are eligible. |
| Selection Method | Selection will be through JEE (Main) 2026 CRL based shortlisting followed by SSB Interview. |
| SSB Interview Centres | Bengaluru, Bhopal, Kolkata and Visakhapatnam. |
| Merit List | Final merit list will be prepared based on SSB marks and medical fitness. |
| Medical Examination | Candidates recommended by SSB must undergo medical examination as per Indian Navy standards. |
| Final Selection | Subject to medical fitness, police verification and availability of vacancies. |
| Branch | Vacancy |
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 30 |
| Total | 60 |
| Stage 1 | Shortlisting of applications based on JEE (Main) 2026 Common Rank List (CRL). |
| Stage 2 | SSB Interview at Bengaluru, Bhopal, Kolkata or Visakhapatnam. |
| Stage 3 | Medical Examination as per Indian Navy standards. |
| Stage 4 | Final Merit List based on SSB marks and medical fitness. |
| Stage 5 | Police Verification and Character Verification. |
| Stage | Benefits |
| During Training | Entire training cost including books, clothing and messing borne by Indian Navy |
| After Commission | Pay and allowances as per Indian Navy Permanent Commission Officer rules |
| Salary Structure, In-Hand Salary & Allowances | Check Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Jan 2027 Salary Details 2026 |
| All Categories | No Application Fee |
| Multiple Applications | Multiple applications will lead to cancellation of candidature. |
| Marriage Restriction | Candidates must remain unmarried during training period. |
| Drug Policy | Use or possession of narcotics is strictly prohibited. |
| Application Editing | No changes are allowed after final submission of application. |
| Document Upload | Uploaded scanned documents must be clearly readable. |
| SSB Centre Change | Change of SSB interview centre is not permitted. |
| Step 1 | Visit official Indian Navy recruitment website https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in. |
| Step 2 | Register using valid email ID and mobile number. |
| Step 3 | Fill online application form carefully with personal and educational details. |
| Step 4 | Enter JEE (Main) 2026 Common Rank List (CRL) details. |
| Step 5 | Upload scanned copies of photograph, 10th marksheet, 12th marksheet and JEE score card. |
| Step 6 | Submit online application form before last date. |
| Step 7 | Take printout of submitted application for future reference. |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the last date to apply for Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Jan 2027? | The last date to apply online is 18 June 2026. |
| How many vacancies are announced in Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Entry 2027? | A total of 60 vacancies have been announced. |
| Is JEE Main compulsory for Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Entry? | Yes, candidates must have appeared for JEE (Main) 2026 examination. |
| What is the educational qualification required for Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Entry? | Candidates must pass 10+2 with at least 70% marks in PCM and 50% marks in English. |
| Where will the selected candidates undergo training? | Selected candidates will undergo 4 year B.Tech training at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala. |
