Engineering Jobs in Indian Navy

Do you dream of a challenging job with a remunerative package, high job satisfaction and excitement, then Indian Navy is the way ahead. Modern ships, submarines and aircrafts fitted with advanced technology offer engineers an exciting career opportunity in the Navy. Engineers on completion of their degree can find jobs in various branches of Indian Navy like executive branch, engineering branch, electrical branch and education branch.

Various branches of Indian Navy where engineers are eligible for employment:

Executive Branch
An officer of the executive branch can specialise in gunnery & missiles, navigation and direction, anti-submarine warfare, communications, pilot, observer, submarine, hydrography and diving etc. The other cadres that form part of the Executive Branch are - Air Traffic Control, Naval Armament Inspection, Information Technology and Logistics.

Following are the jobs of the Executive Branch:

Type of Entry: Permanent Commission (PC) Logistics
Type of Commission: Permanent Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: May/ June
Eligibility criteria: BE /B.Tech. in any discipline with minimum of 60 % marks.
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission (Information Technology)
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: July / August
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with minimum of 50 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Permanent Commission Naval Armament Inspection Cadre
Type of Commission: Permanent Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: October
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics with a minimum of 65 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission Executive - GS (Hydro)
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 70 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission Executive - GS(X)
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 70 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission Hydrography
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 70 % marks.
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission Logistics
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: October
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 60 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male /Female

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission Pilot/Observer
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 70 percentage marks
Age Group: 19 to 24
Gender: Male

Naval Architecture Cadre of the Engineering Branch

The Naval Architecture Cadre of the Engineering Branch employs the trained Naval Architects, who are involved in design, construction, quality control, repair and new construction work of naval vessels.

Following are the jobs of the Naval Architecture Cadre:

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission - Naval Architecture
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: September / October
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Aeronautics, Naval Architecture, Metallurgy, Aerospace Engineering with a minimum of 60 % marks
Age Group: 21 to 25
Gender: Male / Female

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission (Submarine-Engineering)
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Mechanical with a minimum of 70 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission - Engineering
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria for GS (Engineering) Entry: BE/B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial & Production Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering with a minimum of 70 percentage
From Age: 19.5 to Age: 25
Gender: Male

Electrical Branch
The electrical branch is responsible for maintenance of integral power generation, distribution system, missile systems, underwater weapons, radar and radio communication equipment in the warship. A majority of these are either computer-based or computer aided and incorporate the latest trends in electronics engineering and the Electrical Officers are held responsible for this challenging tasks.

Officers of the Engineering and Electrical Branches can also volunteer for the Aviation/ Submarine Arm.

Following are the jobs of the Electrical Branch:

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission (Submarine-Electrical)
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Control and Instrumentation with a minimum of 70 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission - Electrical
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: March/ April
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation, Control System Engineering, Power Electronics, Telecommunication, and Power Engineering with a minimum of 70 % marks
Age Group: 19.5 to 25
Gender: Male

Education Branch
An education officer has a chance to specialize in almost all cadres of the Executive, Engineering and the Electrical branches and plays a major role in the training of naval officers and sailors. In addition, some officers also get specialisation in Oceanography & Meteorology.

Following are the jobs of the Education Branch:

Type of Entry: Permanent Commission (PC) Education
Type of Commission: Permanent Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: October
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 60 % marks
Age Group: 21 to 25
Gender: Male

Type of Entry: Short Service Commission (SSC) Education
Type of Commission: Short Service Commission
Likely Commencement of Receipt of Application: May/ June
Eligibility Criteria: BE/B.Tech. in any discipline with a minimum of 60 % marks
Age Group: 21 to 25
Gender: Male / Female

Published date : 01 Aug 2013 06:19PM