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What are the requirements of female to become an Indian Navy officer


Ongmu Sherpa 30th Nov, 2024
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Sajal Trivedi 30th Nov, 2024

Hello aspirant,

Candidates must be engineering graduates between the ages of 19 and 24 in order to be eligible for the Indian Navy. The candidate must have completed 12th grade math and physics and hold a BE/B. Tech degree in any field. A written exam, an SSB interview, and a medical examination are all part of the selection process.

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Prachi Kumari 30th Nov, 2024

Hello,

To become an Indian Navy officer, female candidates must meet the following requirements:

  1. Nationality : Indian citizen.

  2. Age :

    • Generally, between 19 and 25 years (may vary depending on the specific entry scheme).
  3. Educational Qualifications :

    • For Executive Branch: Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks.
    • For Technical Branch: Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks.
    • For Education Branch: Postgraduate degree in relevant subjects.
  4. Physical Standards :

    • Height: Minimum 152 cm.
    • Weight: Proportionate to height.
    • Vision: 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other (correctable to 6/6 with glasses).
  5. Examinations :

    • Must clear the UPSC exam (for some entries) or the Navy's specific recruitment exams.
    • Interview and medical examination.
  6. Training : Successful candidates undergo rigorous training at the Indian Naval Academy.

For detailed information, visit : https://www.careers360.com/careers/articles/how-to-join-indian-navy-after-12th-counar

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kumardurgesh1802 30th Nov, 2024

Hello there,

To become an officer in the Indian Navy as a female candidate, you must meet the following general requirements:

  1. Nationality: Indian citizen.

  2. Age: Typically, the age range is 19-25 years, depending on the entry scheme (e.g., NDA, CDS, or direct entry).

  3. Educational Qualifications: A 12th-grade pass with physics, chemistry, and mathematics, or a relevant undergraduate degree, depending on the branch you wish to join.

  4. Physical Fitness: Candidates need to meet specific physical standards, including height, weight, and vision. A physical fitness test is also part of the selection process.

  5. Selection Process: Exams such as NDA, INET, or CDS, followed by SSB interviews and medical tests, are part of the selection process.

For women, the Indian Navy offers opportunities in the Executive, Education, and Technical branches, with some combat and operational roles, including in aviation, submarines, and naval ships.



For more details about Indian Navy, you can check out an article by Careers360 whose link is given below:

Link: https://www.careers360.com/careers/indian-navy-officer


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Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

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