Indian Navy Opens Applications for Over 1,200 Civilian Tradesman Roles
Published By : Satya Mohapatra
| August 14, 2025 1:46 PM
Indian Navy Begins Recruitment for Over 1,200 Civilian Posts
The Indian Navy has announced a major recruitment drive, inviting applications for 1,266 Civilian Tradesman Skilled positions. This is a significant opportunity for skilled professionals to join one of the country's most prestigious armed forces units in a civilian capacity. The online application process is now open and will continue until September 2, 2025.
The recruitment aims to fill vacancies across a wide range of technical trades, including Electrical, Electronics, Ship Building, and Civil Works. Successful candidates will be placed in various naval commands and will receive a competitive salary in the pay scale of ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month, along with other allowances.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, candidates must be between 18 and 25 years of age as of September 2, 2025. The educational requirements include a 10th-grade pass along with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade, or completion of apprenticeship training at a Naval Yard Apprentice School. Two years of technical experience in the armed forces is also an accepted qualification.
Detailed Selection Process
The selection process for this recruitment includes several stages:
Application Screening: An initial review of all application forms will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the required eligibility criteria.
Written Examination: Shortlisted candidates will then take a written exam designed to assess both their trade-specific knowledge and general aptitude.
Skill/Trade Test: Those who pass the written test will be invited for a practical skill or trade test to evaluate their competency in their chosen profession.
Final Verification: The last stage involves document verification and a rigorous medical examination to confirm suitability for service.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
Step 1. Visit the official portal: onlineregistrationportal.in. Step 2. Click on the "Indian Navy Tradesman Recruitment 2025" link. Step 3. Register with basic details and generate login credentials. Step 4. Fill out the application form carefully. Step 5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates). Step 6. Pay the application fee (if applicable). Step 7. Submit and take a printout for future reference.
The direct link to apply can be found within the recruitment section of the official website.
