Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 :- The Indian Navy has released the official notification for the recruitment of Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers for the January 2027 (ST 27) Course. This recruitment drive aims to fill 260 vacancies across the Executive, Education, and Technical branches. Unmarried male and female candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online.
The online application process commenced on 24 January 2026 and will conclude on 24 February 2026. This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and postgraduates to join the prestigious Indian Navy as officers. Below are the complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, branch-wise vacancies, and the application process. ⚓🇮🇳
💡 Recruitment Highlights
Feature
Details
Organization
The Indian Navy (Nausena Bharti)
Course Name
SSC Officer (Executive, Education, Technical) – Jan 2027 Course
Total Vacancies
260 Posts
Application Dates
24 Jan 2026 to 24 Feb 2026
Application Fee
Nil (₹0/-) for all candidates
Official Website
joinindiannavy.gov.in
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
📢 Vacancy & Eligibility Details
1. Executive Branch (Men & Women)
Post Name
Posts
Qualification
Age Limit
General Service [GS(X)]
76
BE / B.Tech in any stream (Min 60% marks).
02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007
Air Traffic Control (ATC)
18
BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th).
02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006
Naval Air Operations Officer (NAOO)
20
BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th).
02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008
Pilot
25
BE / B.Tech (Min 60%) + 60% aggregate in 10th & 12th + 60% in English (10th or 12th).
02/01/2003 to 01/01/2008
Logistics
10
BE/B.Tech (60%) OR MBA (First Class) OR MCA/M.Sc IT (First Class) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc IT (First Class) + PG Diploma in Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain.
02/01/2002 to 01/06/2007
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
2. Education Branch
Post Name
Posts
Qualification
Age Limit
Education Officer (M.Sc)
07
M.Sc with 60% (Maths/Operational Research with Physics in B.Sc OR Physics/Applied Physics with Maths in B.Sc OR Chemistry with Physics in B.Sc).
02/01/2002 to 01/01/2006
Education Officer (Tech)
08
BE/B.Tech (First Class) OR MBA (First Class) OR MCA/M.Sc IT (First Class) OR B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc IT (First Class) + PG Diploma.
02/01/2000 to 01/01/2006
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
3. Technical Branch
Post Name
Posts
Gender
Qualification
GS Engineering Branch
42
Men/Women
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Mechanical, Marine, Instrumentation, Production, Aeronautical, Control Engg, etc.
GS Electrical Branch
38
Men/Women
BE/B.Tech (60%) in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Power Engineering, etc.
Submarine Tech (Engg)
08
Men Only
BE/B.Tech in relevant Engineering streams.
Submarine Tech (Elect)
08
Men Only
BE/B.Tech in relevant Electrical/Electronics streams.
Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026
Note: For Technical Branch, the Age Limit is 02/01/2002 to 01/07/2007 for all posts.
💸 Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
SC / ST: ₹ 0/- (Nil)
There is no application fee for any category for this entry.