The Indian Navy has released the Sailors Online Form 2025 for recruitment of eligible candidates for various positions. This is an excellent opportunity for 10th and 12th-pass aspirants looking to serve in the Indian Navy and build a career in the defense sector.
Post Name:
The recruitment drive is for the following posts:
- Sailor (Senior Secondary Recruit – SSR)
- Sailor (Matric Recruit – MR)
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 21/03/2025
- Online Application Start Date: 29/03/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 10/04/2025
- Exam Date: June
- Admit Card Release: June
Application Fee:
- General/OBC: Rs. 550/-
- SC/ST: Exempted (No Fee)
- Payment can be made through online mode via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- SSR: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (12th) with Mathematics, Physics, and at least one subject from Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science from a recognized board.
- MR: Candidates must have passed 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Age Limit:
- SSR: Candidates must be born between 1st August 2004 to 31st July 2007 (Exact dates may vary as per official notification).
- MR: Candidates must be born between 1st October 2004 to 30th September 2007.
Physical Fitness Test (PFT) Criteria:
- Running: 1.6 Km in 7 minutes
- Push-ups: 10
- Sit-ups: 20
- Squats: 20
Vacancy Details:
- SSR: Approx. 2200 vacancies
- MR: Approx. 300 vacancies
Selection Process:
The selection process for Indian Navy Sailor Recruitment 2025 consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern:
For SSR Candidates:
- Exam Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
- Total Questions: 100 (MCQs)
- Subjects: English, Science, Mathematics, and General Knowledge
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
For MR Candidates:
- Exam Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
- Total Questions: 50 (MCQs)
- Subjects: Science, Mathematics, and General Knowledge
- Total Marks: 50
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
How to Apply:
Follow these steps to successfully apply for Indian Navy Sailors Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the Official Website – Go to the Indian Navy official website https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/.
- Register/Login – Click on New Registration if you are a new user, otherwise log in with your credentials.
- Fill in the Application Form – Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and other necessary information.
- Upload Documents – Attach scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph, signature, and required educational certificates.
- Pay the Application Fee – Complete the payment as per your category.
- Submit and Print – After verifying all details, submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1: Can a candidate with a compartment in 12th apply for SSR recruitment?
A1: No, candidates must have successfully cleared their 12th exams with the required subjects to be eligible for the SSR post.
Q2: Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved category candidates?
A2: No, the Indian Navy does not provide any age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates in Sailor recruitment.
This recruitment drive provides a prestigious opportunity to young aspirants to serve the nation. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline and start their preparation accordingly. For further updates, stay tuned to the official Indian Navy website.