Indian Navy recruiting Sailors under sports quota, apply by April 30

The Indian Navy has invited job applications from unmarried male candidates for the post of Sailor under sports quota (02/2014 batch) in various disciplines. Interested and eligible candidates have to send their applications by April 30, 2014.

The candidates will initially be recruited for 15 years, subject to successful completion of the training.

Vacancy details:

1. Sailor

• Stipend: Rs 5,700 per month (during training period)
• Pay Scale: Pay band of Rs 5,200-20,200 with grade pay of Rs 2,000 + MSP of Rs 2,000 + DA (on completion of training)

a. Direct Entry Petty Officer

• The age of the candidate should be between 17 years and 22 years.
• Educational qualification: The candidate should have passed his class 12 examination or equivalent examination in any stream.
• Sports qualification: The candidate should have participated at international/national/state level team games at junior/senior level or represented a university in Inter-University tournament or he should have attained minimum 6th position in Senior National / 3rd position in Junior National / 3rd position in Inter-University meets in individual events.

b. Senior Secondary Recruitment (SSR)

• The age of the candidate should be between 17 years and 21 years.
• Educational qualification: The candidate should have passed his class 12 examination or equivalent examination in any stream.
• Sports qualification: The candidate should have participated at international/national/state level at junior/senior level or he must have represented a university in an Inter-University tournament.

c. Matric Recruits (MR)

• The age of the candidate should be between 17 years and 21 years.
• Educational qualification: The candidate should have passed his class 10 examination or equivalent examination.
• Sports qualification: The candidate should have participated at international/national/state level tournaments.
• (Selected candidates will be enrolled as Cooks/Stewards)

d. Non Matric Recruits (NMR)

• The age of the candidate should be between 17 years and 21 years.
• Educational qualification: The candidate should have passed his class 6 examination or equivalent examination.
• Sports qualification: The candidate should have participated at international/national/state level tournaments.
• (Selected candidates will be enrolled as Sanitary Hygienist)

Selection procedure:

• The candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in the trials and the prescribed medical examination to be conducted at INS Hamla, Mumbai.

How to apply:

• Interested and eligible candidates can obtain the application forms from the official website:http://www.nausena-bharti.nic.in/sailor_entry.php
• They need to send their applications along with a recent colour passport size photograph (with blue background) with their name and signature on the reverse side by ordinary post to: The Secretary, Indian Navy Sports Control Board, 7th Floor, Chankya Bhavan, Integrated Headquarters, MoD (NAVY), New Delhi- 110021.
• The envelope (brown) containing the application should be superscribed with: The type of entry, sports discipline with achievements.
• Note: Each candidate is required to send only one application.

Important dates:

• Last date for receipt of applications at the office: April 30, 2014
• May 7, 2014 (for candidates from the states of North-East, Sikkim, J&K, Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep and Minicoy Island)