Indian Navy Opens 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme for January 2027 Batch with 60 Vacancies
Indian Navy announces 10+2 (B.Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme for January 2027 batch with 60 vacancies in Mechanical and Electronics and Communication Engineering. Applications open from May 29 to June 18, 2026. Eligibility requires PCM with 70 percent marks and English proficiency criteria. Selection via SSB interview and medical examination.
According to the official notification, candidates must have successfully completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, securing a minimum of 70 percent marks. In addition, applicants are required to have obtained at least 50 percent marks in English in either Class 10 or Class 12 examinations. The date of birth criteria for eligibility has been specified as between 02 July 2027 and 01 January 2010, as mentioned in the official notice.
Eligible candidates are required to apply online through the Indian Navy recruitment portal. The application process involves accessing the online application section on the homepage, entering academic details from Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets, uploading the necessary documents in JPG or TIFF format, and submitting the completed application form. Applicants are also advised to retain a printed copy of the submitted form for future reference.
The recruitment notification specifies a total of 60 vacancies under the Cadet Entry Scheme. Of these, 30 positions are allocated to Mechanical Engineering, while the remaining 30 are designated for Electronics and Communication Engineering.
The selection process will be conducted through the Services Selection Board interview. Candidates who qualify the initial shortlisting stage will be called for the interview, after which the final merit list will be prepared based on performance in the SSB interview and subsequent medical examination.
This recruitment initiative marks a significant opportunity for young engineering aspirants to join the Indian Navy through a structured technical entry route, reinforcing the force’s focus on academic excellence, leadership, and advanced technological capability within its officer cadre.

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