INDIAN NAVY
(HAR KAAM DESH KE NAAM)
INDIAN NAVY INVITES ONLINE APPLICATIONS FROM UNMARRIED MALE AND UNMARRIED FEMALECANDIDATES FOR AGNIVEER (SSR) – 02/2024 BATCH

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONSSELECTION PROCESS

1. Online applications are invited from unmarried male and unmarried female candidates(who fulfil eligibility conditions as laid down by the Government of India) for enrolment as
Agniveer (SSR) for 02/2024 batch. The eligibility criteria and broad terms and conditions are laid
down herein below. The distribution of tradewise vacancies for male and female would be decided
based on service requirement.

17. Selection process of Agniveer (SSR) - 02/2024 batch will include two stages i.e.
Stage I – Shortlisting (Indian Navy Entrance Test - INET), Stage II - ‘PFT, Written
Examination and Recruitment Medical Examination’.

2. Educational Qualifications. Qualified in 10+2 with Mathematics & Physics from Boards ofSchool Education recognized by Ministry of Education, Govt of India, with minimum 50% marks inaggregate.
OR
Passed Three years diploma course in Engineering (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Automobiles/
Computer Science/ Instrumentation Technology/ Information Technology) from Central, State and
UT recognized Polytechnic Institute with 50% marks in aggregate.

STAGE – I (INET - INDIAN NAVY ENTRANCE TEST)

18. Shortlisting. Indian Navy Entrance Test - INET would be conducted for Shortlistingof candidates. Shortlisting would be based on marks obtained in the Indian Navy Entrance
Test. Shortlisting will be carried out in state wise manner. The cut off marks for shortlisting for next stage of selection process may vary from state to state as vacancies havebeen allocated in a state wise manner.
19. Indian Navy Entrance Test.

OR(a) The question paper will be computer-based with a total of 100 questions, eachcarrying 01 mark each.

Passed Two years Vocational Course with Non-vocational subject viz, Physics and Mathematics from Education Boards recognized by Central, State and UT with 50% marks in aggregate.

(b) The question paper will be bilingual (Hindi & English) and objective type (multiple-choice).

Note: Candidates who have appeared in class 12th Board Exam and are awaiting declaration of
results are also eligible to apply provided they fulfill all other eligibility criteria. Such candidates,
however, shall only be selected when they produce the original marksheet during the Stage II ofrecruitment process (Internet copy of marksheet not acceptable) as also such candidates should
secure the minimum laid down marks in aggregate as well as in individual subjects for respective
category for being eligible to participate in Stage II.

(c) The question paper will comprise of four sections i.e. English, Science, Mathematics and General Awareness.

3.

(e) Duration of examination will be one hour.

Age. Candidate should be born between 01 Nov 2003–30 Apr 2007 (Both dates inclusive).

4. Marital Status. Only unmarried Indian male and female candidates are eligible for enrolment
as Agniveer in IN. Candidates will have to give a certificate of being ‘unmarried’ at the time ofenrolment. Agniveers shall not be permitted to marry during their entire tenure of four years in the
IN. A candidate shall be dismissed from service if he/ she marries during his/her tenure or is foundto be already married despite giving certificate of being unmarried.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
5. Duration of Service. The Agniveers shall be enrolled in the Indian Navy under the Navy Act
1957, for a period of four years. “Agniveers would form a distinct rank, different from any otherexisting rank and would be the junior most rank in the Indian Navy”. Indian Navy is not obliged toretain the Agniveers beyond the engagement period of four years.
6. Leave. 30 days leave per year shall be applicable for Agniveers. Additionally, sick leave
would be applicable based on medical advice of competent medical authority.
7. Pay, Allowances and Allied Benefits.
Agniveers will be paid a package of ₹30,000 per
month with a fixed yearly increment. In addition, risk and hardship, dress and travel allowances
will be paid.
8. Seva Nidhi. Agniveers shall be given a one-time Seva Nidhi package comprising theirmonthly contribution along with matching contribution by the Government on completion of their
engagement period, as indicated below:Year

Customised
In Hand
Package (Monthly) (70%)

Contribution to Agniveer
Corpus Fund (30%)

Contribution to
Corpus Fund by GoI

All figures in Rs (Monthly Contribution)
1st Year
30000
21000
2nd Year
33000
23100
3rd Year
36500
25550
4th Year
40000
28000
Total in Agniveer Corpus Fund

9000
9900
10950
12000
5.02 Lakh

9000
9900
10950
12000
5.02 Lakh

Note: -There shall be no entitlement to gratuity and pensionary benefits.
9. Life Insurance Cover. Agniveer will be provided non-contributory Life Insurance Cover of
Rs. 48 lakh for the duration of their engagement period.
10. Death Compensation. In addition to insurance cover of Rs. 48 Lakh, one-time ex-gratia of
Rs. 44 Lakh for death attributable to service, will be provided to the NOK.
11. Disability Compensation.
One-time ex-gratia of Rs. 44/ 25/ 15 Lakh based on % ofdisability (100%/ 75%/ 50%) shall be applicable to Agniveers.
Note:Forfurther
information
regardingdeath/disability
compensation
visit
www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
12. Enrolment as Sailors (Regular Cadre). On completion of four years of service, based onorganization’s requirements and policies promulgated by the Indian Navy, Agniveers will beoffered an opportunity to apply for permanent enrolment in the Indian Navy. These applications
will be considered in centralized manner based on objective criteria including performance during
their four-year engagement period and up to 25% of each specific batch of Agniveers will beenrolled in Indian Navy for further re-engagement as sailor (regular cadre). Agniveers will nothave any right to be selected for further enrolment in to the Indian Navy. Selection of theAgniveers for further enrolment, if any, shall be at the discretion of the Indian Navy.
13. Naval Pension Regulations/ Gratuity. Agniveers will not be governed by provisions
contained in the Naval Pension Regulations/ Rules (as amended from time to time). Additionally,
Agniveers will not be entitled to gratuity for engagement period.
14. Release at Own Request. Agniveers will not be permitted to get released at own request
prior to completion of engagement period. However, in most exceptional cases, personnel
enrolled under this scheme may be released, if sanctioned by the competent authority.
15. Ex-servicemen Status. Agniveers will not be eligible for ex-Servicemen status.
16. Medical & CSD Facilities. For the duration of their engagement period in the Indian Navy,
Agniveers will be entitled for Medical facilities at service hospitals as well as CSD provisions.

(d) The standard of the question paper will be that of 10+2. Syllabus & sample papers for the examination are available on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
https://agniveernavy.cdac.in.

(f) The candidates are required to pass in all sections as well as in aggregate. The
Indian Navy reserves the right to determine the pass marks in each Section andin aggregate.
(g) Penalty for Wrong Answer. Candidates should note that there will be penalty(Negative Marking) for wrong answers given by a candidate. There are four alternatives for the answer to every question. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one fourth (0.25) of the marks assigned
to that question will be deducted as penalty.
(h) Centre Allocation for INET (online examination) will be at the discretion of the
Indian Navy.
20. Examination Fee. An examination fee of Rs. 550/- (Rupees Five hundred fifty only)
plus 18% GST has to be paid by candidate during the online application through online
mode by using net banking or by using Visa/ Master/ RuPay Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI.
Admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee.
Note:(a) Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the feebe held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
(b) Candidates found to have registered multiple times would be rejected and debarred from the examination. Re-imbursement of exam fee would not be carriedout in such cases.
(c) In case you have made an online payment of fees and money has been deducted from your account without admit card being generated (ie unsuccessful
payment), please wait for 7 working days for automatic refund of money to youraccount.
STAGE – II (PFT, WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND RECRUITMENT MEDICAL)

21. Candidates shortlisted in INET examination (Indian Navy Entrance Test) will be
issued call-up letter for Stage II (PFT, Written examination & Recruitment Medical
Examination). Stage-II will be conducted in the designated Indian Navy’s centers. The
syllabus for Stage-II written exam is available on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/
https://agniveernavy.cdac.in. Aadhar Card is mandatory for Stage-II.
22. Physical Standards. Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test (PFT) is mandatory forselection. Candidates undergoing PFT will do so at their own risk. PFT standard is asfollow:Gender

1.6 Km run

Male
Female06 min 30 sec
08 minSquatsBaithak)(Uthak20
15

Pushups15
10

Bent Knee Situps
15
10Advisory:- Proficiency in sports, swimming and extra-curricular activities is desirable.
23. Recruitment Medical Examination.
Recruitment Medical Examination will be
carried out for candidates who qualify PFT. Candidates qualifying Recruitment Medical
Examination will be considered for merit list. Candidates who are found medically unfit
in Recruitment Medical Examination will be advised to appeal against its findings, if
they so desire, at designated military hospital (allocated by the Indian Navy) withina maximum period of 05 days. Medical fitness certificate issued by hospitals otherthan designated Military Hospitals (allocated by the Indian Navy) will not be
considered. No further review/ appeal is permissible.
24. Merit List. Merit list will be prepared based on performance in Stage-II written exam,
subject to qualification in Physical Fitness Test and Recruitment Medical Examination.
Merit List for Agniveer (SSR) – male and female will be based on a state wise merit. The
cut off marks for issue of call up letter for recruitment at INS Chilka may vary fromstate to state. Results will be published on candidate’s dashboard on website:
https://agniveernavy.cdac.in.

25. Final Recruitment Medicals. Final Recruitment Medical Examination of all selectedcandidates will be conducted at INS Chilka. Induction of the candidates will be subject toqualifying in Final Medical Examination, candidates not qualifying the final recruitment medical
shall be rejected.

(k) All selected candidates, are to produce the self-attested certificates submitted
at the time of filling online application, along with the all original certificates, at INS
Chilka. If the details provided during online application are not matching with theoriginal certificates produced at INS Chilka, the candidature will be cancelled.

26. Medical Standards.

(l)All selected candidates will be required to download Police Verification Formand other associated forms along with the Call-up letter for Recruitment at INS
Chilka. The candidates will be required to submit the same to INS Chilka after getting
their antecedents verified on Police Verification Form/ Online Police Verification Formfrom the Superintendent of Police of their respective jurisdiction. Candidates should
be in possession of Police Verification Form from either place of domicile or place ofresidence. Candidates without the verified Police Verification Reports andReports with adverse comments will not be eligible for enrolment. The format
for the police verification form can also be download from the website
www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/ https://agniveernavy.cdac.in.

(a)Medical examination will be conducted by authorised military doctors as per
medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable on entry.
(b)
Gender. Any candidate, if found to have predominant characteristics of the
opposite gender as evidenced on external physical examination, will be rejected as
UNFIT. Any candidate having undergone gender reassignment surgery will be declared
UNFIT.
(c) Pregnancy.
Any female candidate, if found to be pregnant shall be disqualified
and her candidature will be rejected. A candidate should not have conceived at the timeof reporting or till conclusion of four years tenure. If found to be pregnant later during thetraining or engagement period of four years, suitable action for dismissal/ removal will be
undertaken.
(d) Minimum Height Standards.
is 157 cms.

Minimum height standards for male and female(e) Tattoos. Permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face of forearms i.e
from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reversed side of palm/ back (dorsal) side ofhand. Permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body is not acceptable and candidate will be barred from recruitment.
(f) The candidate must be in good physical and mental health, free from any disease/disability likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties both ashore and afloat
under peace as well as war conditions.
Note:- (i)Candidates are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax, and tartar
removed from teeth prior to medical examination.
(ii) Regulations regarding
www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.

Heightrelaxationareavailableinwebsite

27. Visual Standards.
Uncorrected Vision
6/12, 6/12

Corrected Vision
6/6, 6/6

Colour Perception
II(m) No enquiry will be entertained regarding this recruitment/ enrolment after
a period of six months.
HOW TO APPLY
31. For this entry, the candidates can apply ONLINE ONLY on the website
https://agniveernavy.cdac.in from 13 May 2024 to 27 May 2024. The procedure isavailable on C-DAC Portal:- https://agniveernavy.cdac.in. Candidates are advised
to fill up correct details while filling the online application. Incorrect declaration of
information by candidates, identified at any stage would result in cancellation ofcandidature. The application may be uploaded from Common Service Centers(CSC) across the country, fee of Rs 60 + GST. This facility is entirely optional.
32. Photograph.
(a)Passport size recent color photograph (taken not before Apr 24) of size 10
KB to 50 KB (front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs).
Photograph is to be taken with candidate holding a black slate in front of his/herchest with his/her name and date of photograph taken, clearly written on it withwhite chalk in capital letters. Change in appearance like growing beard, head gear,
etc in comparison to the photograph may result in cancellation of candidature.
(b) Live photograph will be captured through the webcam during filling of application form. Candidates are advised to capture good quality photograph at the time of
application form. Photograph which are not clearly visible, blurr, black shade etc.
may result in cancellation of candidature.
33. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONTRAINING
28. Training. Training for the course will tentatively commence in Nov 2024, at INS Chilka,
Odisha.

(a)
Mobile phones or any other communication devices are not allowed inside thepremises where the examination is being conducted. Any infringement of these
instructions shall entail disciplinary action including ban from future examinations.

29. Discharge as Unsuitable. Agniveers are liable to be discharged as “UNSUITABLE”
due to unsatisfactory performance at any time during the training or service tenure.

(b) Candidates are strongly advised to apply online well in time without waiting forthe last date for submission of Online application.

GENERAL(c) No candidate should misbehave in any manner or create disorderly scene in
examination premises. This will entail disqualification.

30. The applications are to be filled online only on website https://agniveernavy.cdac.in andall required documents in original are to be scanned and uploaded. The general instructions
regarding recruitment process are as follows:-(d)While filling his online Application Form, the candidate should carefully decide
about his choice for the location of the Examination.

(a) Candidates have to choose any three locations for Indian Naval Entrance Test
(INET), as per their convenience. Candidates can be allotted any other location view administrative reasons. Choice of examination Centre cannot be changed once selected by
the candidate or allotted by the Indian Navy. Call up Letters cum Admit Card for online
examination indicating date, time and place, would be required to be downloaded from thewebsite https://agniveernavy.cdac.in tentatively one week before online examination.
The INET will be conduct in June/ July 2024 firm date would be indicated in call-up letters
issued to candidates.

(e) Candidates should avoid submitting multiple applications. If more than one
application is received from a candidate, his candidature will be cancelled.

(b) Call up Letters cum Admit Card for PFT/ written examination would be required to
be downloaded from the registration portal: https://agniveernavy.cdac.in. No call-up
letter cum admit card will be sent by post.

(h) Candidates will be provided a window of 03 days post-closing of theapplication window for corrections of details submitted during the application
process. No further corrections/ amendments will be entertained thereafter.

(c) Only Electronic mode of communication will be used while contacting the candidates
and no documents would be sent by post at any stage of recruitment.

(j)Verification of documents including NCC certificates and photographs would beundertaken during the application process. Candidates found to declare counterfeit
documents and/ or incorrect details shall be liable for disqualification.

(d) The original documents uploaded by the candidates during online filling of application viz original certificates, mark sheets, Domicile certificate and NCC certificate (ifheld) are to be brought by the candidate at all stages of recruitment (Written Examination,
PFT and Recruitment Medical Examination and Recruitment at INS Chilka). Original documents will be verified at every stage of recruitment. If the details provided in ‘online
application’ are not matching with original documents at any stage, the candidature
will be cancelled.

(f)
The decision of the Indian Navy as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate at
every stage of recruitment shall be final.
(g) Wrong information about domicile certificate will result in cancellation ofcandidature at any stage of recruitment, training and thereafter.

LAST DATE OF ONLINE APPLICATION – 27 MAY 2024
WARNING
BEWARE OF AGENTS/ CHEATS/ TOUTS/ ANTI SOCIAL ELEMENTS

Warning.
(e) Candidates declaring incorrect Domicile/ Gender and other details shall not be
permitted to appear in the recruitment and their candidature would be cancelled.
(f)
Results of the computer based online examination will be announced tentatively after
30 days. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Stage II (PFT, Written Examination &Recruitment Medical Examination).
(g)

Persons claiming rapport with the officials of the Naval Recruitment Organisation
may promise to get a candidate recruited and on that pretext, may collect money.
WE WOULD LIKE TO ASSERT THAT SUCH A THING IS NOT POSSIBLE.
Approach the Police and lodge a FIR in case of any harassment by touts. All shortlisted applicants are issued Call-up letter cum Admit Card. Before succumbing to
the promises of any agent think twice! If you think that you can get the things
done unlawfully, you are bound to lose! You are advised to conduct yourself
as a law-abiding citizen of the country and refrain from using unfair means.

Centre Allocation for PFT/ written exam will be at the discretion of the Indian Navy.

(h) The selection of a candidate will stand cancelled and he/ she will have no claim forenrolment in the Indian Navy in case the candidate fails to report on the date and time
mentioned in call letter. Candidates reporting 30 minutes after the reporting time for stage I- INET shall not be allowed to appear in the examination.
(j)
The candidate’s selection pertaining to a particular batch is valid for that batch only.
Qualified candidates whose names do not appear in the merit list cannot claim admission
for the next batch.

DISCLAIMER
The terms and conditions given in the advertisement are guidelines only andare subject to change without notice. Further, orders issued by the Government, as amended from time to time will apply for the selected candidates.