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Navy IT Officer Recruitment 2025 Official Notification OUT Apply Online

Last Updated: August 17, 2025

A golden opportunity for engineering and IT graduates! The Indian Navy has officially released the notification for the Short Service Commission (SSC) IT Officer Recruitment 2025. This recruitment drive aims to induct unmarried male and female candidates into the prestigious Executive Branch (Information Technology) of the Indian Navy.

This detailed guide from Sarkari Result All will provide you with all the necessary information, from the official notification to the step-by-step application process. Get ready to serve the nation with honor and pride!

Navy IT Officer Recruitment 2025: Key Details

Particulars	Details
Organization	Indian Navy
Post Name	Short Service Commission (SSC) Officer (IT)
Total Posts	15
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	`www.joinindiannavy.gov.in`
Application Start Date	August 2, 2025
Application Last Date	August 17, 2025
SSB Interview Dates	To be announced
Course Commencing	January 2026

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Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?

To be eligible for the Navy IT Officer Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the specified educational and age criteria.

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in their qualifying degree. They must hold one of the following qualifications:

M.Sc./ B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Tech. in disciplines such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Systems, Cyber Security, System Administration & Networking, Computer Systems & Networking, Data Analytics, or Artificial Intelligence.
OR
MCA with a B.Sc. or B.C.A. in Computer Science or Information Technology.
Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks in English in either their Class 10 or Class 12 exams.

2. Age Limit

Candidates must be born between January 2, 2001, and July 1, 2006 (both dates inclusive).

3. Nationality & Gender

Must be an unmarried male or female citizen of India.
Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply for these posts.

4. Application Fee

There is no application fee for this recruitment. All candidates, regardless of category, can apply for free.

Selection Process: Your Journey to Becoming an Officer

The Indian Navy IT Officer selection process is rigorous and designed to find the best and most suitable candidates. It consists of three main stages:

Stage 1: Shortlisting of Applications

The initial screening of applications is based on the normalized marks of the candidates in their qualifying degree. For B.E./B.Tech. candidates, marks up to the 5th semester are considered, while for M.Sc./M.Tech./MCA candidates, all semesters or up to the pre-final year marks are evaluated. This shortlisting process is purely based on merit.

Stage 2: Service Selection Board (SSB) Interview

Candidates who are shortlisted will be called for the SSB Interview. This is a five-day process that includes various psychological tests, group tasks, and a personal interview to assess a candidate’s overall personality, leadership qualities, and mental resilience.

Day 1: Screening Test – Includes an Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR) test and a Picture Perception and Description Test (PPDT). Only those who qualify will proceed.
Day 2: Psychological Tests – This day involves a series of tests like TAT, WAT, SRT, and SDT to evaluate your psychological makeup.
Day 3 & 4: Group Testing Officer (GTO) Tasks – You will be evaluated in group activities like Group Discussion, Group Planning Exercise, Command Task, and more.
Day 5: Conference – A final conference where the board members discuss each candidate’s performance and make a final recommendation.

Stage 3: Medical Examination & Final Merit List

Candidates who are recommended by the SSB are then required to undergo a thorough medical examination. A final merit list is prepared based on the performance in the SSB Interview alone. The appointment is subject to the candidate’s medical fitness, police verification, and the availability of vacancies.

Salary, Training, and Career Growth

Joining the Indian Navy as an IT Officer is a rewarding career with excellent salary and growth prospects.

Salary & Allowances

Upon commissioning, candidates will be appointed to the rank of Sub Lieutenant. The starting basic pay is ₹56,100/- per month (Pay Level 10). In addition to the basic pay, officers receive a wide range of allowances, including:

Dearness Allowance (DA)
Military Service Pay (MSP)
Transport Allowance
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Hardship Allowance (if applicable)

The total monthly emoluments, including all allowances, are significantly higher, offering a very competitive package.

Training

Selected candidates will undergo a six-week Naval Orientation Course at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala, followed by professional training on naval ships and establishments.

Career Growth

As an IT Officer, you can expect excellent career progression, with opportunities to be promoted to higher ranks such as Lieutenant, Lieutenant Commander, Commander, and beyond, based on your performance and length of service.

How to Apply Online

The application process is entirely online. Here is a step-by-step guide to ensure you apply correctly:

Visit the Official Website: Go to the official Indian Navy recruitment portal: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Register: If you are a new user, click on “Register” and create an account using your email ID and mobile number.
Log In & Find the Vacancy: Log in with your credentials. On the dashboard, look for the “Officer Entry” section and find the link for SSC IT Recruitment 2025.
Fill the Form: Carefully fill in all the details, including personal information, educational qualifications, and contact details.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant documents like mark sheets and certificates.
Review and Submit: Review the entire application form for any errors. Once you are sure all the details are correct, submit the form. Remember, there is no application fee.
Print Application: Download and print a copy of the filled application form for your future reference.

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