Indian Navy SSC Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Indian Navy SSC Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

 

Indian Navy SSC Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026 

Educational Criteria for Different Posts:

Candidates applying for the Indian Navy SSC Officer Recruitment 2026 must meet the branch-wise educational qualifications mentioned below. A minimum of 60% marks is required in most entries unless stated otherwise.

🔹 Executive Branch (GS(X) / Hydro Cadre)

  • BE / B.Tech in any discipline

  • Minimum 60% aggregate marks

✈️ Pilot

  • BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks

  • Must have:

    • 60% aggregate in Class X and XII

    • Minimum 60% marks in English (Class X or XII)

👁️ Naval Air Operations Officer (Observer)

  • BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks

  • Must have:

    • 60% aggregate in Class X and XII

    • Minimum 60% marks in English (Class X or XII)

🛫 Air Traffic Controller (ATC)

  • BE / B.Tech in any discipline with minimum 60% marks

  • Must have:

    • 60% aggregate in Class X and XII

    • Minimum 60% marks in English (Class X or XII)

📦 Logistics Branch

Candidates must have First Class in any one of the following:

  • BE / B.Tech

  • MBA

  • B.Sc / B.Com / B.Sc (Hons) + PG Diploma in:

    • Finance

    • Logistics

    • Supply Chain Management

    • Material Management

  • MCA / M.Sc (Hons)

🎓 Education Branch

Candidates must have minimum 60% marks in one of the following qualifications:

  • MSc / MA (Mathematics / Operational Research)
    (Physics required at BSc level)

  • MSc / MA (Physics / Applied Physics / Meteorology / Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences)
    (Physics and Mathematics required at BSc level)

  • BE / B.Tech (Mechanical / Production Engineering)

  • BE / B.Tech / M.Tech (Computer Science Engineering)
    OR MCA (with Physics or Mathematics at graduation level)

  • BE / B.Tech (Electrical / Electronics / ECE / Electronics & Instrumentation)

  • ME / M.Tech (Electronics / Communication / Radar / DSP / Wireless / VLSI / Power Systems / Optical Fibre / Laser & Electro-Optics)

  • ME / M.Tech (Thermal / Production / Machine Design / Manufacturing / Mechatronics / System & Controls / Meteorology / Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences)
    (Physics and Maths required at graduation level)

📌 Additional Requirement:

  • Minimum 60% marks in Class X or Class XII

⚙️ Engineering Branch – General Service (GS)

  • BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in:

    • Marine Engineering

    • Aerospace Engineering

    • Metallurgy Engineering

    • Instrumentation Engineering

    • Automobile Engineering

    • Mechatronics Engineering

⚓ Submarine Technical Branch – Engineering

  • BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in:

    • Mechanical / Mechanical with Automation

    • Production Engineering

    • Control Engineering

    • Aeronautical Engineering

    • Industrial Engineering & Management

    • Instrumentation & Control

⚡ Electrical Branch – General Service (GS)

  • BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in:

    • Electrical Engineering

    • Electronics Engineering

    • Instrumentation

    • Power Electronics

    • Telecommunication

    • Power Engineering

🔌 Submarine Technical Branch – Electrical

  • BE / B.Tech with minimum 60% marks in:

    • Electrical & Electronics Engineering

    • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

    • Applied Electronics & Communication (AEC)