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Indian Navy Recruitment 2026: Sports Quota Entry – Apply Offline @ joinindiannavy.gov.in

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Direct Entry Petty Officer (Sports Entry)Not specified17½ - 25 years (as of course commencement)Stipend: ₹14,600 during training; Pay Level 5 after training (approx. ₹29,200 - ₹92,300)
Direct Entry Chief Petty Officer (Sports Entry)Not specified17½ - 25 years (as of course commencement)Stipend: ₹14,600 during training; Pay Level 6 after training (approx. ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400)
  • Note: Additional Military Service Pay of ₹5,200 per month plus Dearness Allowance applies after training.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Educational Qualification: 10+2 qualified in any stream or equivalent examination.
  • Sports Proficiency for Direct Entry Petty Officer: Medalist at Junior/Senior level representing State in National competitions or represented country at International level (individual event). Represented State or country in National/International competitions at Junior/Senior level (team event). Medalist in Khelo India Games & Youth Games or above. Certificate from respective sports authority required.
  • Sports Proficiency for Direct Entry Chief Petty Officer: Winner of any medal in World/Asian Championship, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games/World Cup. Represented India twice in Asian Games/Commonwealth Games/World Cup. Represented India in Olympics.
  • Age Limit: Between 17½ and 25 years as on course commencement date (born between 01.09.2001 and 28.02.2009).
  • Physical Standards: Minimum height 157 cm (male), 152 cm (female). Visual standards as specified.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • The selection process includes:
  • Sports Trials: Shortlisted candidates will be called for trials at designated Naval Centres based on sports achievements.
  • Medical Examination: Candidates qualifying trials will undergo medical exam at INS Hamla, Mumbai or INS India, Delhi.
  • Final Selection: Offer of Enrolment based on sports discipline requirements and vacancies.
  • Screening Clause: Short-listing criteria based on higher sports achievements. No change of trial venue allowed.
  • TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for attending trials.
  • Medical Appeals: Candidates declared temporarily unfit can avail specialist review within 21 days; permanently unfit can appeal within 21 days on payment of ₹40.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Documents to be self-attested and attached with application:
  • Matriculation Certificate for Date of Birth Verification
  • 10th Mark Sheet
  • Sports Proficiency Certificates with recommendations from sports authority
  • Domicile Certificate
  • 10+2 Certificate and Mark Sheet
  • Two self-addressed envelopes (22 x 10 cm) with ₹10 stamp on one
  • One additional recent coloured passport-size photograph with name and signature on reverse (blue background)
  • Instructions: Send application by Ordinary Post to The Secretary, Indian Navy Sports Control Board, Naval Headquarters, Ministry of Defence, Nausena Bhawan, Room No. W-016, Delhi Cantt, New Delhi - 110010. Speed Post, Registered Post, or Couriers not accepted.

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