What are the different entry schemes in the Indian Navy?▼
The Indian Navy offers multiple entry schemes: Agniveer SSR (Senior Secondary Recruits for 12th PCM), Agniveer MR (Matric Recruits for 10th pass), Agniveer AA (Artificer Apprentice), 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry for officer training, NDA entry through UPSC, CDS entry for graduates, SSC (Short Service Commission) for engineers, and University Entry Scheme (UES) for final year engineering students.
Navy Agniveer ke liye kya eligibility hai aur kitni salary milti hai?▼
Navy Agniveer SSR ke liye 12th pass with PCM (Maths, Physics) 60% marks chahiye, aur MR ke liye 10th pass 50% marks chahiye. Age 17.5 se 23 saal honi chahiye. Agniveer ki salary pehle saal Rs 30,000/month hai jo chauthe saal Rs 40,000/month hoti hai. 4 saal baad Seva Nidhi Rs 11.71 lakh milti hai. 25% Agniveer ko permanent enrollment milta hai.
What is the selection process for Navy SSR and MR?▼
The selection process for Navy Agniveer SSR/MR includes: (1) Online written exam covering Maths, Science, English, and General Knowledge, (2) Physical Fitness Test (PFT) - 1.6 km run in 7 minutes, 20 squats, 10 push-ups, (3) Medical examination at INS Chilka or designated centres. For SSR, the written exam has higher difficulty level compared to MR. Final merit is based on written exam marks.
How to become a Navy Officer through NDA or CDS?▼
To become a Navy Officer through NDA, apply after 12th (PCM) through UPSC NDA exam held twice a year. Selection includes written exam + SSB Interview (5-day process). Through CDS, graduates can apply via UPSC CDS exam. Other officer entries include 10+2 B.Tech Cadet Entry (for 12th PCM students), SSC (for B.Tech/M.Tech graduates), and University Entry Scheme for final year engineering students.
What is the salary and perks of Indian Navy personnel?▼
Indian Navy salary: Agniveer Rs 30,000-40,000/month, Sub Lieutenant Rs 56,100/month, Lieutenant Rs 61,300/month, Lt Commander Rs 69,400/month. Additional benefits include free accommodation on ships/naval bases, free medical for self and family, canteen facilities (CSD), subsidized rations, adventure and sports opportunities, foreign postings, and pension benefits for permanent cadre.
What are the physical standards required for Indian Navy recruitment?▼
Physical standards for Indian Navy: Minimum height 157 cm for sailors and 162 cm for officers. Eyesight 6/6 without glasses for sailors (6/6, 6/12 correctable for officers). Swimming ability is mandatory. PFT includes 1.6 km run in 7 minutes, 20 squats, and 10 push-ups. Candidates must be free from tattoos on visible body parts (small tattoo on inner forearm allowed for some entries).