The Indian Navy has invited online applications for the Indian Navy Civilian Recruitment 2025. Eligible candidates across India can apply for various Group B and C positions through the Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test (INCET-01/2025). This recruitment drive aims to fill more than 1100+ posts in multiple trades and disciplines at different naval units and establishments. Interested aspirants should review eligible criteria, important dates, application process, and selection guidelines below before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 05 July 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 05 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 July 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 21 August 2025 |
| Written Exam Date | Last Week of August 2025 |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Notes: Additional dates including exam centre and document verification will be issued later on official portal.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 295/- | Online/Net-banking/Debit/Credit Card |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Female | Nil | Exempted |
Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Vacancy Details
The Indian Navy has announced 1100+ vacancies for various civilian posts. The vacancies cover wide categories including technical, operational, support, and clerical roles.
| Post Name | Approx. No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Chargeman (Various Trades) | 227+ |
| Fireman | 90 |
| Fire Engine Driver | 14 |
| Tradesman Mate | 207 |
| Pest Control Worker | 53 |
| Storekeeper / Storekeeper (Armament) | 176+ |
| Civilian Motor Driver | 117 |
| Pharmacist | 06 |
| Cameraman | 01 |
| Assistant Artist Retoucher | 02 |
| Draughtsman (Construction) | 02 |
| Bhandari | 01 |
| Lady Health Visitor | 01 |
| Store Superintendent (Armament) | 08 |
| Staff Nurse | 01 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 180+ |
Note: Category-wise and post-wise vacancy distribution including age criteria are available in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Eligibility varies post-wise. Generally:
- 10th Pass with relevant trade/experience (e.g., Motor Driver, MTS)
- 10+2 / Intermediate for posts like Fireman, Storekeeper with required experience
- Diploma / ITI / Graduation for skilled and supervisory posts (e.g., Chargeman, Pharmacist)
- Specialized certificates or training for specific posts (detailed in official advertisement)
Candidates must refer to detailed educational requirements in the notification prior to submission.
Age Limit
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General | 18 Years | 25-30 Years (Depending on Post) |
| OBC | 18 Years | As per relaxation |
| SC/ST | 18 Years | As per Relaxation |
| PwBD | As Applicable | Relaxation Allowed |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms. Check notification for exact upper age limits per post.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be based on the following stages:
- Written Examination (Computer Based Test)
- Physical/Trade Test (if applicable for certain posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final appointment.
Exam Pattern Overview
- Objective type questions
- Questions based on General Intelligence, Arithmetic, General Awareness, and Trade/Skill related subjects
- Duration and marking scheme will be provided in the official notification
Detailed syllabus and pattern will be available on the Indian Navy official website.
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to successfully submit the Indian Navy Civilian Recruitment 2025 application:
- Visit the official portal: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
- Navigate to the recruitment section and locate INCET-01/2025.
- Register/login using a valid email/mobile number.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload scanned documents as per prescribed specifications.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Review the application and submit before the deadline.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Applicants are advised to keep their photo, signature, and certificates ready before starting the online process. Join Indian Navy
How to Download Admit Card
The Admit Card for Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test (INCET) will be released on the official portal. Candidates can download it by:
- Visiting the official Indian Navy recruitment website.
- Logging in with registration credentials.
- Clicking on Download Admit Card link under Civilian Recruitment 2025.
- Saving and printing the Hall Ticket for exam day.
Admit Card contains exam centre details, date, time, and candidate instructions. Regional College Of Management
How to Check Result
After the written examination:
- Visit the official portal: www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
- Go to the Recruitment / Result section.
- Click on the link for INCET 2025 Result.
- Result will be published in PDF or login format.
- Download the result and check roll number/score.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for the next stage of selection. Official announcements regarding results will be updated online.
