Join the Indian Navy: Special entry scheme for JEE candidates in the Indian Navy; a chance to become an officer without an exam..

Indian Navy 10+2 B.Tech Entry 2026: A new vacancy has been announced for young people dreaming of joining the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy has recently released a notification for the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme (Permanent Commission). Online registration for this will begin on January 3, 2026. This is a great opportunity for unmarried male and female candidates who want to build a career with the Navy.

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to become Permanent Commissioned Officers under the B.Tech Cadet Entry Scheme after completing a four-year B.Tech course at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.

Indian Navy Entry 2026: Important Details
Recruiting Body: Indian Navy
Entry: 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme Permanent Commission
Branch: Executive and Technical Branch
Vacancies: 44
Official Website: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
Application Start Date: January 3, 2026
Application Deadline: January 19, 2026
Eligibility: 12th Pass (Physics, Chemistry, and Math) (PCM)
Age: Candidates born between January 2, 2007, and July 1, 2009 (both dates inclusive).
Selection Process: Shortlisting, SSB Interview (No written exam will be conducted)

What are the eligibility criteria?
Candidates must have passed the 12th or equivalent examination with the 10+2 pattern from a recognized board with 70 percent marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) and 50 percent marks in English. In addition, the candidate must have appeared for the JEE (Main) 2025 examination (B.E/B.Tech). Candidates will be shortlisted for the SSB interview based on the Common Rank List (CRL) issued by NTA. Interviews will be conducted in Bengaluru/Bhopal/Kolkata/Visakhapatnam in March 2026.

How to apply?

Candidates can apply for this recruitment by visiting the official website of the Indian Navy, www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
Go to the homepage. Here you will find the "Apply Online" link for the Indian Navy BTech Entry Scheme.
First, register using your basic details. After that, log in to the website and apply.
Carefully fill in all the information requested, step by step.
Fill in all the details, such as your name, date of birth, category, 12th-grade marks, and JEE score exactly as they appear on your certificates.
Scan your latest passport-size photograph and signature and upload them in the specified size.
After checking the form preview, finally submit the application form and take a printout.
For any other information related to this recruitment, candidates can visit the official website of the Indian Navy.

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