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During the initial training period, all recruits receive a stipend of INR 5700 per month. On successful completion of the training period, the Grade Pay, Military Service, Group ‘X’ pay (if applicable), DA (Dearness Allowance) and allowances of the trade to which they are allotted less the stipend already paid is fixed.
All the Indian Navy sailors are categorized as ‘X’ and ‘Y’ for salary purpose. Artificer Apprentices (AA) fall under ‘X’ group and rest of the sailors in group ‘Y’.
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Artificer Apprentice (AA) | Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR) | Matric Recruit (MR) & Non Matric Recruit (NMR) | Musicians (MR) | |
Age | 17 – 20 years | 17 – 21 years | 17 – 21 years | 17 – 21 years |
Nationality | Indian or Gorkhas (Nepal) | Indian or Gorkhas (Nepal) | Indian or Gorkhas (Nepal) | Indian or Gorkhas (Nepal) |
Marital status | Unmarried male | Unmarried male | Unmarried male | Unmarried male |
Education | Qualified 10+2/ equivalent exam with subjects Maths, Physics, and Chemistry | Qualified 10+2/ equivalent exam with compulsory subjects, Maths and Physics, and optional objects of chemistry/ biology/ computer Sc. | Cooks & Stewards (MR): Qualified class 10 Topass (NMR): Qualified class 6 | Qualified class 10. Musical ability:
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Physical Standard | Qualifying Physical Fitness Test which consists of:
| Qualifying Physical Fitness Test which consists of:
| Qualifying Physical Fitness Test which consists of:
| Qualifying Physical Fitness Test which consists of:
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Training |
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| 15 weeks of basic training at INS Chilka followed by professional training in the allotted trade at any naval establishment. | NA |
No. of years of service | Initial service of 20 years, which can be extended till sailor is 57 years old (subject to rank attained & satisfactory performance.) | Initial service of 15 years, which can be extended till sailor is 57 years old (subject to rank attained & satisfactory performance.) | Initial service of 15 years, which can be extended till sailor is 57 years old (subject to rank attained & satisfactory performance.) | NA |
As and when advertisements for recruitment of Sailors (AA/ SSR/ MR, NMR) are advertised in the Employment News and all leading National/Regional Newspapers in Dec/Jan and Jun/Jul every year, you may apply online at nausena-bharti.nic.in
Click on “Sailors entry“ while applying online. Take 2 printouts of the online application form. You will need to send some documents and your photographs to the Naval office. These details will vary for different posts. You may check these details on the official website while applying online.
- Applications are received through Ordinary Post only and no other mode of dispatch is acceptable.
- Eligible shortlisted candidates are sent Call-Up letters, indicating date, time and place for examination as scheduled.
- Results of the Written Test are generally declared on the same day.
- Written test is followed by PFT, which is then followed by a medical examination; this may take 3 – 4 days depending on external factors and service requirements.
- Medically Temporarily Unfit will be referred to a Military Hospital within 21 days of first medical examination for review.
- If declared medically unfit, you may appeal of for a specialist opinion; pay Rs. 40 Military Receivable Order (MRO) in the government treasury within 21 days (no other medical fitness certificate will be considered).
- The All India Merit list will be prepared and list of selection of candidates will be displayed centre wise at respective Recruitment Centers; final enrollment is still subject to Medical Test at the INS Chilka.
During the initial training period, all recruits receive a stipend of INR 5700 per month. On successful completion of the training period, the Grade Pay, Military Service, Group ‘X’ pay (if applicable), DA (Dearness Allowance) and allowances of the trade to which they are allotted less the stipend already paid is fixed.
All the Indian Navy sailors are categorized as ‘X’ and ‘Y’ for salary purpose. Artificer Apprentices (AA) fall under ‘X’ group and rest of the sailors in group ‘Y’.
RANK | PAY BAND | Pay in Pay Band (Rs.) | Grade Pay (Rs.) | MSP (Rs.) | ‘X’ Group Pay (Rs.) |
Apprentice | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2000 | 2000 | 1400 |
Artificer V | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2400 | 2000 | 1400 |
Artificer IV | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2800 | 2000 | 1400 |
Art III – I | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 3400 | 2000 | 1400 |
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MCPO II | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 4600 | 2000 | 1400 |
MCPO I | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 4800 | 2000 | 1400 |
MCPO = Master Chief Petty Officer
RANK | PAY BAND | Pay in Pay Band (Rs.) | Grade Pay (Rs.) | MSP (Rs.) |
Seaman II | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2000 | 2000 |
Seaman I | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2400 | 2000 |
Leading Seaman | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2800 | 2000 |
Petty Officer | PB-1 | 5200 – 20200 | 2800 | 2000 |
Chief Petty Officer | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 4200 | 2000 |
MCPO II | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 4600 | 2000 |
MCPO I | PB-2 | 9300-34800 | 4800 | 2000 |
All recruits will get Rs. 5700 per month as stipend during their training period . On successful completion of training Grade Pay, Military Service Pay, Group ‘X’ pay (if applicable), Dearness Allowance and allowances of the trade to which they stand allotted less the stipend already paid. The rate of stipend will be increased by 50% every time the DA payable on revised pay band goes up by 50%.
ALLOWANCE | TO WHOM GRANTED | Amount per month (varies according to rank) |
Instructional | Deputed as Instructor at Training Establishments/ institutes listed in Govt. letter | 900-1500 |
Submarine | Qualified Submariner | 10500-12600 |
Flying | Qualified Aircrew | 10500-12600 |
Marine Commando | Qualified as MARCO | 10500-12600 |
Diving | Ships Diver, Clearance Diver I, II & III | 600-900 |
Sea Duty | Sailors serving onboard ships (Sailing Only) | 3000-5400 |
Hard Area | Sailors posted in Nicobar and Lakshadeep Group of Islands | 25% of Pay in Pay Band+GP+MSP |
CILQ | Married sailors not allotted Govt. Married Accommodation | 2400-8100 (On the basis of Classification of Cities & Rank) |
Transport | All Sailors | (400-1600) + DA |
The sailors in Indian Navy are also provided with the pre-release training, which keeps them in good stead professionally after they are released from the Navy.