Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027 Batches: Online Registration Open

The Indian Navy has issued the recruitment notification for Agniveer (SSR) positions in Batch 01/2027 and Batch 02/2027 under the Agnipath scheme. This entry-level sailor role is open to unmarried Indian citizens (male and female) who meet the specified criteria, including educational qualifications in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics or equivalent engineering diplomas/vocational courses.
Selected candidates receive a structured monthly package starting at ₹30,000 in the first year and increasing to ₹40,000 by the fourth year, along with non-contributory life insurance coverage of ₹48 lakh and other allowances.
Online applications are accepted from 14 March 2026 to 06 April 2026 (up to 17:00 hrs) through the official portal. Age eligibility falls between 17½ and 21 years on the date of enrolment (specific DOB ranges apply per batch).

Key Highlights

Post: Agniveer (SSR) – Senior Secondary Recruit
Batches: 01/2027 and 02/2027
Application Period: 14 March 2026 – 06 April 2026
Monthly Package: ₹30,000 (Year 1) to ₹40,000 (Year 4), with corpus fund contributions
Insurance Cover: ₹48 Lakh (non-contributory)
Training Location: Starts at INS Chilka, Odisha

Eligibility Criteria for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks:

• Qualified 10+2 (Class 12) examination including Physics and Mathematics as subjects, from a board recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
• Completed a 3-year Diploma in Engineering in fields such as Mechanical, Electrical, Automobile, Computer Science, Information Technology, Instrumentation Technology, or similar, from a polytechnic institute recognized by Central, State, or Union Territory authorities.
• Passed a 2-year Vocational Course that includes non-vocational subjects Physics and Mathematics, from an education board recognized by Central, State, or Union Territory governments.

Note: Candidates appearing for their Class 12 board examinations and awaiting results are also eligible to apply, provided they meet all other criteria and can produce the original marksheet during later recruitment stages.

Other Requirements

• Nationality: Unmarried Indian citizens (male and female).
• Marital Status: Must remain unmarried throughout the 4-year service period.
• Additional: No age relaxations are provided for any category. Candidates should be medically fit as per Navy standards (detailed checks occur during recruitment).

Age Limit for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

Candidates must fall within the specified date of birth ranges for the respective batch (calculated as per the enrolment/induction date for that batch). No age relaxations are provided for any category (including SC/ST, OBC, or others).

• Batch 01/2027: Born between 01 December 2004 and 31 May 2009
• Batch 02/2027: Born between 01 May 2005 and 31 October 2009

Salary & Benefits for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

Agniveer SSR follows a fixed monthly package with yearly increases. 70% is paid in-hand; 30% contributes to the Agniveer Corpus Fund (matched by the Government).

Year-wise Package

• Year 1: ₹30,000/month (In-hand ≈ ₹21,000)
• Year 2: ₹33,000/month (In-hand ≈ ₹23,100)
• Year 3: ₹36,500/month (In-hand ≈ ₹25,550)
• Year 4: ₹40,000/month (In-hand ≈ ₹28,000)

On Completion (After 4 Years)
Seva Nidhi Corpus Fund ≈ ₹10.04 Lakh (combined contributions + interest).

Additional Benefits

• Risk & Hardship Allowance
• Dress & Travel Allowance
• Non-contributory Life Insurance Cover: ₹48 Lakh
• Death Compensation: ₹44 Lakh
• Up to 25% of the batch may be enrolled permanently based on performance.

Selection Process for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

• The process consists of two main stages:
  Stage I: INET 2026 (Indian Navy Entrance Test)
  • Computer-based online exam
    100 multiple-choice questions (10+2 level)
    Duration: 1 hour
    Bilingual: Hindi and English
    Sections: Science & Mathematics, General Awareness
    Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
    Qualifying required in each section and overall aggregate
  • Exemption from Stage I: Holders of NCC ‘C’ Certificate (Naval Wing) and sponsored candidates are exempt.
• Stage II: Recruitment Process
  • Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
    Male: 1.6 km run in 6 min 30 sec, 20 squats, 15 push-ups, 15 sit-ups
    Female: 1.6 km run in 8 min 15 sec, 10 squats, 10 push-ups, 10 sit-ups
• Written Examination: 50 MCQs, 30 minutes, Class 10 standard
  Recruitment Medical Examination: Includes checks for vision, height, overall fitness, and other medical standards
• Candidates must qualify at each stage to proceed

Step-by-Step Process

1. Go to the official Indian Navy recruitment portal: joinindiannavy.gov.in
2. Locate and click the “Apply Online” link for Agniveer (SSR) 01/2027 or 02/2027.
3. Register by entering your basic personal details (name, mobile, email, etc.) to generate login credentials.
4. Log in and complete the application form with accurate information, including educational qualifications and personal data.
5. Upload a recent passport-size photograph (front-facing portrait, name written on a black slate below the face, file size 10–50 KB, as specified).
6. Choose three preferred cities for the INET 2026 examination centre.
7. Pay the non-refundable application fee: ₹550 + 18% GST (≈ ₹649) via online modes (net banking, debit/credit card, UPI).
8. Review all entries, submit the form, and download/save the confirmation page/printout for your records.

Correction Window
Limited edits allowed: 10–11 April 2026 (after the main application closes on 06 April 2026).

Important Dates for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

Note: Dates beyond the application period are tentative and subject to change. Check the official Indian Navy website regularly for confirmed schedules.

Application Fee for Indian Navy Agniveer (SSR) 2027

• Exemptions: None
• Fee Amount: ₹550 + 18% GST (approximately ₹649)
• Applicable To: All categories (male and female candidates)
• Payment Mode: Online only (net banking, debit/credit card, UPI)
• Refund Policy: Non-refundable

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