Indian Navy Recruitment (Oct 2017) – Stewards, Chefs and Hygienists

Eligibility Criteria:

• Unmarried male candidate with Indian citizenship, Citizen of Nepal and Bhutan can also apply.
• Education qualification: Candidates qualified Matric (10th class) are eligible for MR and 6th class for NMR entry.
• Age: 17 years to 21years of age as on 1st OCT 2017 (born between 01 OCT 1996 and 30 Sep 2000)

Selection Criteria:

Selection is totally based on the order of merits and their performance in written test, qualifying physical fitness test and fitness in medical examination.

• Written test: Objective type question paper and is bilingual (Hindi as well English)
• Syllabus of exam is available on www.joinindiannavy.gov.in .
• Candidate are required to clear all the sections to qualify.
• Four sections are there for steward and chef i.e section are English, Science, Mathematics and General knowledge.
• Two sections are there for Hygienist i.e General awareness and Arithmetic with a time duration of 45 minutes.

Physical Fitness Test (PFT):

• Qualifying physical fitness test is mandatory.
• Under PFT a run of 1.6 km in 7 minutes, 20 squats (uthak baithak) and 10 push ups.

Medical Standards:

• Minimum height required is 167 cm and chest 5 cms. Height may be relaxed for tribal candidates.
• Must have good and mental health.
• Permanent tattoos are permit in few of the condition like if tattoos are inside forearm, back or palm. Except this candidate will not be considered.

How to apply:

• Candidates can apply online on www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 19th Dec 16.
• Click on “Apply online sailor entry” on the home page of site www.joinindiannavy.gov.in
• Fill the form completely. Before submitting check details carefully. Upload the required document.
• Take two print of online form. One copy duly signed with attested documents of matriculation certificate, mark sheet, domicile, and NCC certificate.

Selection Procedure:

• Result of written exam will be announced on the same day, qualified candidates will undergo for PFT after PFT Medical recruitment. This will take 1-2 days.
• Candidate who are partially unfit in medical will get a chance of maximum 21 years
• After than final medical examination will be done.