Indian Navy Invites Applications for 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme for January 2027

The Indian Navy is calling for applications for its 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry scheme for the January 2027 batch. With 60 vacancies available in Mechanical and Electronics & Communication Engineering, eligible candidates can apply from May 29 to June 18, 2026. This article outlines the eligibility criteria, application process, and selection procedure, providing all necessary details for aspiring candidates. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a rewarding career in the Indian Navy!

By Ambika Singh May 30, 2026, 10:24 IST

Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Indian Navy Cadets

Great news for young individuals aiming for a career in the Indian Navy! The Indian Navy is now accepting applications for the 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry scheme for the January 2027 batch. Interested candidates who wish to pursue Mechanical Engineering or Electronics & Communication Engineering can start applying from May 29, with the application window closing on June 18, 2026.

Recruitment Overview

As per the official announcement, there are a total of 60 positions available, divided equally between 30 for Mechanical Engineering and 30 for Electronics & Communication Engineering.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for application:

1. Birthdate must be between July 02, 2007, and January 01, 2010 (inclusive).

2. Completion of Class 12 with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

3. A minimum of 50% marks in English in either Class 10 or Class 12.

Application Process

The application process for the Indian Navy 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry (January 2027 batch) has begun. Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official website: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.

2. Click on the "Online e-application" link on the homepage.

3. Fill in the application form with details from your Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets.

4. Upload scanned copies of the required documents in JPG/TIFF format.

5. After completing the form, print a copy of your submitted application for your records.

Selection Procedure

Candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to attend an SSB (Services Selection Board) interview. A merit list will be created based on the performance in the SSB interview and the subsequent medical examination.