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Navy 10+2 B.Tech Entry Online Form 2026
NTA, Indian Navy
Start: 29 May 2026
Last Date: 18 Jun 2026
Exam: TBA
About the Exam
xam Overview
The Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme is a direct entry pathway for unmarried male and female candidates to join as Permanent Commissioned Officers in the Technical branches. Selection is based on JEE (Main) 2026 rank followed by SSB interview.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission) |
| Course Commencing | January 2027 |
| Training Location | Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala |
| Training Duration | 4 years (B.Tech degree) |
| Degree Awarded By | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) |
| Post-Commission | Permanent Commissioned Officer in Indian Navy (Technical Branch) |
| Total Vacancies | 30 (Mechanical Engineering) – maximum 08 for women (04 per branch) |
| Streaming Option | 07 candidates from Mechanical Engineering will be streamed to B.Tech in Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding at NCW, Kochi (based on merit) |
Important Instructions
Guidelines & Instructions
| Instruction | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Rejection | If any scanned document is not legible/readable → application will be rejected |
| No Amendments | Application once submitted is final. No request for amendments/change will be entertained |
| Candidature Cancellation | If any declaration is found wrong at any stage of selection → candidature cancelled |
| Multiple Applications | Multiple applications by any candidate → cancellation of candidature |
| Vacancies | Vacancies are tentative and may be changed depending on service requirements |
| Merit List | Mere inclusion in common merit list does not confer right to appointment. Empanelment is not final selection |
| SSB Travel | AC 3-tier rail fare admissible only for first-time appearance for this type of commission |
| Documents for SSB | Bring photocopy of first page of passbook or cheque leaf (with name, A/C No., IFSC) for travel reimbursement |
| Change of SSB Centre | Not permissible under any circumstances |
| Change of SSB Dates | Address correspondence to call-up officer of concerned SSB after receiving call-up letter |
| Injury during SSB | No compensation admissible for any injury sustained during SSB tests |
| Medical Hospital Change | Not permissible under any circumstances |
| E-mail/Mobile | Do not change e-mail/mobile number till selection process is over. SSB intimation sent via e-mail and SMS |
| Read Instructions | Read instructions on the website carefully before finally submitting application |
| QR Code | Scan QR code provided in the advertisement to apply online |
| Official Website | www.joinindianavy.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or equivalent from any recognized Board |
| Minimum Aggregate in PCM | 70% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (combined) |
| Minimum Marks in English | 50% (either in Class X or Class XII) |
| JEE Main Requirement | Must have appeared for JEE (Main) 2026 exam (for B.E./B.Tech) |
| Selection Basis | Shortlisting based on JEE (Main) All India Common Rank List (CRL) 2026 published by NTA |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | Born between 02 July 2007 and 01 January 2010 (both dates inclusive) |
| Relaxation | No relaxation mentioned; age limits are strictly as per notification |
Educational Qualification
10+2 PCM
Application Fee
Fee Structure
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | Not specified in the notification |
Note: Candidates should check the official website www.joinindianavy.gov.in for any fee-related updates. JEE Main 2026 fee is separate and payable to NTA as per their notification.
Important Dates
Complete Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opening Date | 29 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 18 June 2026 |
| SSB Interview Schedule | From September 2026 onwards |
| Course Commencing | January 2027 |
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | No separate written exam conducted by Indian Navy |
| Basis of Shortlisting | JEE (Main) 2026 All India Common Rank List (CRL) published by NTA |
| Second Stage | SSB (Service Selection Board) Interview (5 days) |
| Third Stage | Medical Examination |
| Final Merit | Based on SSB marks + Medical fitness |
Syllabus
| Component | Syllabus Details |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 | As prescribed by NTA for B.E./B.Tech – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (Class 11 & 12 level) |
| SSB Interview | Psychological tests, group tasks, personal interview, physical fitness tests, and officer-like qualities assessment |
| Medical Standards | Guidelines available on www.joinindianavy.gov.in (vision, height-weight, hearing, physical deformities, etc.) |
Note: Detailed syllabus for JEE Main 2026 is available on the NTA website. Navy does not prescribe a separate syllabus.
How to Apply
Application Steps
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit the official recruitment website: www.joinindianavy.gov.in |
| Step 2 | Register yourself on the portal (if not already registered) |
| Step 3 | Fill the online application form carefully. Keep relevant documents readily available |
| Step 4 | Enter correct personal particulars as given in Matriculation / 12th class certificate |
| Step 5 | Fill mandatory fields: e-mail address, mobile number |
| Step 6 | Scan the following documents in original JPG/TIFF format (legible/readable): - Date of Birth proof (10th/12th certificate) - 10th class marksheet - 12th class marksheet - JEE (Main) 2026 Score card (indicating Common Rank List - CRL) - Recent passport size colour photograph |
| Step 7 | Attach scanned documents in the application |
| Step 8 | Submit the application online |
| Step 9 | Take a printout of the application form |
| Step 10 | Carry the printout along with original certificates/documents while appearing for SSB interview |