Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme – Apply Online for 60 Posts

Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme – Apply Online for 60 Posts : Unmarried men and women who meet the nationality requirements set forth by the Indian government are encouraged to apply for the 10+2 B Tech Cadet Entry Scheme in order to become Permanent Commissioned Officers in Technical branches following completion of a four-year B Tech program at the esteemed Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala. This guide explains the application process, eligibility, job profile, required documents, and salary details in simple language.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Overview

Organization Name	THE INDIAN NAVY
Post Name	10+2 (B.TECH) CADET ENTRY SCHEME
Advertisement PDF No.	CBC / / /26-27
No of Posts	60 positions
Apply Gander	Both Unmarried Male and Female
Job Type	Central Govt Jobs
Salary	Approximately ₹56,100 per month
Application Mode	Online
Apply Start Date	29-05-2026
Apply Last Date	18-06-2026
Selection Process	JEE (Main) 2026 CRL-based shortlisting → SSB Interview → Medical Examination → Police & Character Verification → Merit List

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Post Details

The Indian Navy has offered 60 positions for Permanent Commission in Technical Branches. During the online application process, candidates must indicate whether they want Mechanical Engineering or Electronics & Communication Engineering. Seven Mechanical Engineering students will be streamed to a B.Tech in Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding at NCW, Kochi, based on their qualifications and merit during training at INA. Vacancies are subject to change based on service requirements. Any applicant who submits more than one application will have their candidature canceled. The age eligibility & vacancies for the course are as under:-

Technical Branch	Total Vacancies	Gender	Age Limits
Mechanical Engineering**	30 Posts	Men and Women (Maximum 04 vacancies for Women)	Born between 02-07-2007 and 01-01-2010 (both dates inclusive)
Electronics & Communication Engineering	30 Posts	Men and Women (Maximum 04 vacancies for Women)
Total	60 Posts	Maximum 08 vacancies for Women overall

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Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Educational Qulification

Passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or its equivalent examination from any recognised Board with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and at least 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII).

Candidates who 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.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Salary

After commissioning as officers, candidates receive salary according to defence pay structure.

Expected starting pay:

Approximately ₹56,100 per month and above at Sub Lieutenant level.

Additional benefits:

1. Military Service Pay
2. Technical Allowance
3. Uniform Allowance
4. Medical Facilities
5. House Rent Allowance
6. Travel Benefits
7. Pension and other government benefits

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Application Fees

There is no mention of an application fee in the announcement. Before completing the online application, candidates are encouraged to check the official Indian Navy recruiting website, www.joinindiannavy.gov.in, for any information pertaining to fees.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Selection Mode

JEE (Main) 2026 CRL-based shortlisting will be the basis for selection, with SSB interviews, medical examinations, and police and character verification coming next. Based on SSB scores and medical fitness, a merit list will be created. Candidates will be appointed based on the availability of openings in the entrance, police verification, and character verification. A vested right to appointment is not granted by just being on the common merit list. Under no circumstances may mere empanelment be regarded as final selection.

Stage 1 – Shortlisting Based on JEE (Main) 2026 CRL

Based on the JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) 2026, Naval Headquarters retains the discretion to choose the deadline for SSB application shortlisting. Each applicant must include their CRL Rank in the application. The SSB interview schedule will be sent to shortlisted candidates via SMS and email. Until the screening process is complete, candidates are not permitted to modify their email address or cellphone number.

Stage 2 – Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview

Beginning in September 2026, SSB interviews for selected candidates would take place in Bengaluru, Bhopal, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam. Under no circumstances may the SSB Center be changed. After receiving notification by email or SMS from Naval Headquarters, candidates are required to download the call-up letter. Candidates must carry a photocopy of the first page of their passbook or check leaf with their name, A/C number, and IFSC data. AC 3-tier train fare is acceptable for the SSB interview if they are applying for this specific sort of commission for the first time. In the event that an accident occurs during an SSB test, no compensation is possible.

Stage 3 – Medical Examination

Every applicant that SSB recommends must go through a medical examination in accordance with the requirements for 10+2 (B.Tech) admission. Medical standards should not be loosened for any reason. A second medical examination is not required for candidates who have previously been deemed medically fit for the NDA/INA on January 27. Under no circumstances may a medical hospital or center be changed.

Stage 4 – Common Merit List & Appointment

Final merit list will be prepared based on SSB marks and medical fitness. Candidates will be appointed subject to Police Verification, Character Verification, and availability of vacancies. All vacancies are to be filled as per service requirement and statutory guidelines issued from time to time.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Training

Selected candidates will be inducted as Cadets for the four years B. Tech Course in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding (only for selected 07 candidates from Mechanical Engineering) as per Naval requirements. On completion of the course, B. Tech Degree will be awarded by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The entire cost of training, including books and reading material, will be borne by the Indian Navy. The cadets will also be provided with entitled clothing and messing.

How Can I Apply for the 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme in the Indian Navy?

Take these actions:

1. Register by going to the official Indian Navy recruiting website.
2. View the notice for the 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry.
3. Finish registering your profile.
4. Enter your educational and personal information.
5. Upload the necessary files.
6. Choose your chosen method of admission.
7. Make sure every detail is correct.
8. Send in the application.
9. Get a copy of the confirmation.

Shortlisting based on JEE Main results is often the first step in the selection process, followed by an SSB interview and a medical test.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Apply Dates

Apply Start Date	29-05-2026
Apply Last Date	18-06-2026

Documents Required

Candidates should keep these documents ready:

1. Passport size photograph
2. Candidate signature
3. Class 10 certificate (Date of Birth proof)
4. Class 12 marksheet and certificate
5. JEE Main score details
6. Aadhaar card or valid ID proof
7. Domicile certificate
8. Category certificate (if applicable)
9. Residence certificate
10. NCC certificate (if applicable)

Documents should be scanned clearly before uploading.

Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme – Important Links

Notification Pdf	Click Here
Apply Link	Click Here

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