INET Entry Scheme - Indian Navy🎖️

The INET Entry Scheme (Indian Navy Entrance Test) is a recruitment process through which candidates can join the Indian Navy as officers for either a Permanent Commission (PC) or Short Service Commission (SSC) in the Executive, Technical, and Education branches.

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India 

Age Limit: Varies based on the specific entry and branch, but typically ranges between 19 to 24 years for different officer positions.

Educational Qualification:

For Executive Branch (General Service, Naval Architecture, Logistics, and other specialized fields): Graduation degree from a recognized university (with specific marks criteria).

For Technical Branch (Engineering and Electrical): B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant engineering disciplines (such as Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, etc.).

For Education Branch: Postgraduate or equivalent qualification in relevant subjects.

Physical Standards: Candidates must meet the physical and medical standards as prescribed by the Indian Navy, which include height, weight, and visual standards.

Selection Process

  • IHQ of MoD (N) reserves the right to shortlist candidates strictly on the basis of INET rank cum preference & choice. However candidates are required to qualify in all sections of INET Exam to be considered for shortlisting to appear in SSB interview. 

  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview.

  • The SSB interview is a five-day evaluation process. It assesses a candidate’s personality, intelligence, and psychological suitability, which includes various tests such as WAT, TAT, SRT, PPDT, GTO tasks, group discussions, personal interviews, and psychological evaluations.

  • Merit list will be based on combined marks of INET (50% weightage) & SSB (50% weightage).

  • Candidates recommended by the SSB and declared medically fit will be issued a joining letter for training in the order of merit, depending on the number of vacancies available.

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