Indian Navy Sailor : Various Options & Eligibility

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Officers

Introduction

Options & Eligibility

Sailors

Options & Eligibility

• Artificer Apprentices (AA)
Educational Qualification : Applicant should have passed Class 12th or equivalent with subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with 55% marks
Age : 17-20 years
Training : The training for Artificer Apprentice will generally be for 09 weeks Basic Training at INS Chilka followed by 08 weeks sea training . Thereafter four years training in technical training establishments of the Navy. On completion, candidates will have qualification equivalent to Diploma in Electrical/ Mechanical/ Aeronautical Engineering which is recognised by the Govt of India for purposes of employment in Central /State Govt.
The beginning of engagement of sailor with the Indian Navy is subject to successful completion of training. The period of the initial engagement of Artificer Apprentice sailor is 20 years. However, engagement (ie service) period is extendable with maximum limit being till the attainment of 57 yrs of age, which, in turn, depends on the rank attained and satisfactory performance by the sailor while in the service.

• Senior Secondary Recruit
Educational Qualification : Applicant should have passed Class 12th(Intermediate) with Science stream with compulsory subjects of Physics and Mathematics and Optional subjects of Chemistry or Biology or Computers.
Age : 17-21 years
Training : The training for Senior Secondary Recruit will generally be 24 weeks Basic Training at INS Chilka followed by 24 weeks professional training in the allotted trade in Naval Establishments all over the country. Branch/ Trade will be allocated as per requirement of service.
The beginning of engagement of sailor with the Indian Navy is subject to successful completion of training. The period of the initial engagement for Senior Secondary Recruit sailor is 15 years. However, engagement (ie service) period is extendable with maximum limit being till the attainment of 57 yrs of age, which, in turn, depends on the rank attained and satisfactory performance by the sailor while in the service.

• Matric Entry Recruits (MR)
Steward and Cooks are the two branches recruited through Matric Entry
Educational Qualification :Applicant should have passed 10th class examination.
Age : 17-21 years

• Non Matric Entry Recruits (NMR)
Topass are recruited through Non Matric Entry
Educational Qualification : Applicant should have passed 6th class examination.
Age : 17-21 years

Training : The training for Matric Recruit and Non Matric Recruit will generally be 15 weeks basic training at INS Chilka followed by professional training at respective Naval establishments as per trade.
The beginning of engagement of sailor with the Indian Navy is subject to successful completion of training. The period of the initial engagement for Matric Recruit and Non Matric Recruit sailor is 15 years. However, engagement (ie service) period is extendable with maximum limit being till the attainment of 57 yrs of age, which, in turn, depends on the rank attained and satisfactory performance by the sailor while in the service.

• Musician (MUS)
Educational Qualification : Applicant should have passed 10th class examination and should be able to exhibit an aptitude for music.
Musical Ability : The candidates applying should have proficiency in western notation, aural aptitude, knowledge of Theory of Music and actual practical skill on any Musical Instrument. The candidates applying should have proficiency in playing String, Key-board, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Instruments both of Western and Indian Origin.
Age : 17-21 years