The Indian Navy has released the official notification inviting unmarried male and female candidates for the Short Service Commission (SSC) Executive (Information Technology) course commencing in January 2026. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced under this entry.
As per the notification, candidates must be born between 02 January 2001 to 01 July 2006 and must have secured at least 60% marks in English in Class X or XII. The required qualification includes BE/BTech/MTech/MSc in relevant fields or MCA with BCA/BSc. The final selection will be based on SSB interview and medical examination.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website joinindiannavy.gov.in from 2nd August to 17th August 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be inducted as Sub Lieutenants after training at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala. All details including qualifications, age, and terms of service are mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates:
The registration process for Indian Navy SSC Executive IT Jan 2026 will begin from 2nd August 2025. The last date to apply is 17th August 2025. The course will commence in January 2026.
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 15 vacancies in the Executive branch (Information Technology) for the Short Service Commission course starting in January 2026.
Post Name: SSC Executive (IT)
No. of Posts: 15
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Candidates must be Indian citizens and unmarried. Both men and women are eligible. Applicants should be born between 02 January 2001 and 01 July 2006. Candidates must have 60% marks in English in Class X or XII. Educational qualifications include BE/BTech/MTech/MSc in CS/IT/Cyber Security/AI/Data Analytics/Software Systems or MCA with BCA/BSc (Computer Science/IT). Final-year students may also apply based on marks till the 5th or 7th semester.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the official Indian Navy portal. The online application process will be available on joinindiannavy.gov.in from 2nd August to 17th August 2025.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of shortlisting based on marks in qualifying degree followed by SSB interview and medical examination. BE/BTech candidates will be shortlisted based on marks up to 5th semester, and MTech/MCA/MSc based on all semesters. Final selection will be made from the merit list after medical fitness.
Candidates who wish to apply for the above-mentioned post must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of Indian Navy SSC IT Jan 2026 contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
Official Notification PDF