Things to know about a career in the Indian Navy

A career in the Indian Navy will allow you to explore the world and provide your with leadership opportunities.

The Navy consists of many different fields to choose from. This includes Executive, Engineering, Electrical, Education, and Medical.  

A written examination conducted by UPSC determines Selection for Permanent Commission through NDA/NA cadet and CDSE for Graduate followed by an interview by the Service Selection Board..

For all other Permanent Commission entries and Short Service Commission entries there is no written examination. 

On successful completion of the course, the candidate is awarded the Degree of Engineering. 

On the completion of 3 years of the course the candidates are given a stipend of Rs. 8000 per month and after the completion of the 4th year, they are given the rank of Lt. 

The other way is that they are called at the Naval Engineering College, Lonavala and after the completion of the course, they are awarded the Degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. 

The pay Scale for a Navy Officer at the early stage starts from a package of 3-4LPA and in the mid level goes to 4-5LPA before getting stagnant at 8-9LPA for a senior Officer. 

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