Indian Navy invites unmarried eligible Indian National (Male and Female) candidates for Short Service Commission (SSC) in Pilot/ Oberver/ ATC entry of the Indian Navy for course commencing January 2019 at the Indian Naval Academy Ezhimala, Kerala.
The last date for submission of online applications is 4th March 2018.
INDIAN NAVY INVITES UNMARRIED MEN AND WOMEN TO JOIN THE INDIAN NAVY AS SHORT SERVICE COMMISSION OFFICER AS PILOT/ OBERVER/ AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER FOR THE COURSE COMMENCING JAN 2019
|
Entry |
No of Vacancies |
Age Limit |
Gender |
|
Air Traffic Controller (ATC) |
07 |
Born between 02 Jan 1994 and 01 Jan 1998; both dates inclusive. |
Male or Female |
|
Observer |
04 |
Born between 02 Jan 1995 and 01 Jan 2000; both dates inclusive |
Male or Female |
|
Pilot (MR) |
03 |
Born between 02 Jan 1995 and 01 Jan 2000; both dates inclusive |
Male or Female |
|
Pilot (other than MR) |
05 |
Born between 02 Jan 1995 and 01 Jan 2000; both dates inclusive |
Male Only |
Educational Qualification:
(1) Candidates who have passed Engineering degree or are in the final year of Engineering Course (with Physics & Maths in 12th Standard) in any discipline from a recognised university / educational institute with 60% marks till 5th / 7th semester, in regular / integrated course respectively.
(2) For ATC entry, the candidate must have 60% aggregate marks in class X and XII and minimum 60% marks in English in class XII.
Physical Standards:
|
Branch / Cadre |
Eye Sight |
Height & Weight |
|
Pilot |
Distant Vision 6/6, 6/9 Correctable to 6/6, 6/6 Should not be colour blind/night blind |
162.5 cms With correlated weight, leg length, sitting height and thigh length. |
|
ATC |
Distant Vision 6/9, 6/9 Correctable to 6/6, 6/6 Should not be colour blind/night blind |
Male-157 cms, Female-152 cms With correlated weight, as per age and height |
Tattoo -> Permanent body tattoos are not permitted on any part of the body, however, certain concessions are permitted to candidates belonging to tribal areas communities as declared by the Government of India.
For other candidates permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face of forearms i.e. from inside of elbow to wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of hand.
Selection Procedure:
(a) SSB interviews for short-listed candidates will be scheduled from May 2018 to July 2018 at Bangalore for pilot, SSB interviews for ATC will be scheduled at Bangalore/ Bhopal/ Coimbatore/ Visakhapatnam.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed about their selection for SSB interview on their e-mail or through SMS (provided by candidate in their application form).
(b) The total duration of SSB interviews is five days consisting of stage I (Day one) and stage II (Four days). Stage I Tests; consist of Intelligence Tests, Picture Perception and Group Discussion Tests. Candidates who fail to qualify in Stage I will be sent back on the same day from SSB Centre. Stage II Tests consists of Psychological Tests, Group Task Tests and Interview.
Successful candidates will undergo medical examination (approx 3-5 days). Candidates of Pilot entry are also required to undergo PABT (Pilot aptitude battery test) followed by Aviation medical examination.
(c) Candidates recommended by the SSBs, cleared PABT (for Pilot Entry) and declared medically fit will be appointed for training based on merit list and depending on the number of vacancies available.
(d) Ministry of Defence (Navy) reserves the right to short-list applications and to fix cut off percentage. No communication will be entertained on this account.
(e) Any correspondence regarding change of SSB dates be addressed to the President of the SSB on receipt of call up letter.
(f) Change of SSB Centre for interview is not permissible under any circumstances.
(g) No compensation will be paid in respect of any injury sustained to a candidate during SSB tests.
How to Apply: Eligible Candidates are to register and fill e-application (Online) through Join Indian Navy Official Website. The last date for submission of online application is 04/03/2018.