Indian Navy recruitment 2021 notification released

The Indian navy has opened applications for several positions of sailor posts under sports quota in its recruitment process 2021. Eligible sports personnel can apply for any of the three positions: Direct Entry Petty Officer, Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR), and Matric Recruits (MR). Unmarried males of Indian nationality can apply for the same through the application form.

The application process will be carried out in offline mode. The candidates will be required to fill and send their application forms. For more information regarding joining the Indian Navy, candidates can visit the official link: https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/

Important points to note

The interested candidates will have to submit their application for sailor posts in the Indian Navy on A4 size paper as per the specified format
Only one application form needs to be submitted by any candidate. If more than one is forwarded the applicant will be disqualified.

Deadline for submission

Last date of receipt of the application	7th March, 2021
For candidates of North East, Jammu & Kashmir, Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep & Minicoy islands	14th March, 2021

Educational qualifications

Post name	Minimum Age	Qualification
Direct Entry Petty Officer	17 to 22 years	Qualified class 12 (Any stream) from a recognized institute
Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR)	17 to 21 years	Class 12th certificate (Any stream) from a recognized institute
Matric Recruit (MR)	17 to 22 years	Class 10 or equivalent qualified

Sports requirements

Event	Requirement
Team games	International or National or State level or University (in Inter-University tournament) representation
Individual event	Minimum 6th position in Senior National or 3rd position in Junior National or 3rd position in Inter-University meets

The sports considered for the above-mentioned requirements:

Athletics, Aquatics, Basket - Ball, Boxing, Cricket, Football, Gymnastics, Handball, Kabaddi, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Squash, Fencing, Golf, Tennis, Kayaking, & Canoeing, Rowing, Shooting, Sailing & Wind Surfing. Candidates will have to send their forms to “The Secretary, Indian Navy Sports Control Board, 7th Floor, Chankya Bhavan, Integrated Headquarters, Mod (Navy), New Delhi 110021” latest by 7th March 2021.

Salary details of Indian Navy sailor

Time period	Salary
Initial training period	INR 14, 600/- per month
Level 3 of the Defence pay matrix (Applicable after successful completion of initial training period)	INR 21, 700 - INR 43, 100 (additional MSP INR 5200/- per month plus DA)

Deserving candidates who fulfill all the required criteria will be called for trials at their designated Naval Centres. In final stage of the selection process they will be required to undergo a medical examination at INS Hamla, Mumbai.

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