Indian Navy is one of the largest defense forces in the world. There are several job vacancies in Indian Navy for various posts. Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam is conducted by India Navy for the selection of candidates for the Sailors posts. The exam is conducted two times in every year. The job in Indian navy is a highly prestigious job. Large numbers of candidates have a wish to have a job in India Navy. Numerous candidates apply for the test each year.

Structure of Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam

The recruitment of the candidates for the Sailors post in Navy is mainly on the basis of a written test and Physical Fitness Test. Those who pass the Physical test are invited for the written test. In the written test the questions are asked from four different sections. It includes questions from the subjects of English, General Knowledge, Science and Mathematics. The time given for completing the exam will be of one hour. The marks awarded for the exam is 200 marks. Those who pass the written test will have to attend for the medical test. The candidates who qualify on all the tests will be selected for joining Indian Navy Force.

Syllabus for Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam

The Physical tests comprises of the following

• One Mile (1.6 km) run to be completed in 7 minutes
• 20 sit ups
• 10 push ups

The written test consists of questions from four areas. The questions are expected from the plus two level standards.

• Section I: English
• Section II: Science
• Section III: Maths
• Section IV: GK

The written test consists of questions from five different sections. The questions are asked from the following topics.

Section 1: English (50 Questions) (50 Marks)

• Vocabulary
• Question Tags
• Active and Passive Voices
• Fill in the Blanks
• Correction of Sentence
• Spellings
• Prepositions
• Phrases
• Correct Tense

Section 2: Science (50 Questions) (50 Marks)

• Simple Harmonic Motion
• Atomic Structure
• Periodic Classification
• Thermodynamics
• Electricity
• Electromagnetic Induction
• Chemical Kinetics
• Diffraction
• Magnetism
• Pollution
• Communicable Diseases
• Fertilization
• Taxonomy
• Anatomy
• Physiology

Section 3: Maths (50 Questions) (50 Marks)

• Algebra
• Percentages
• Complex Numbers
• Ratio and proportion
• Sets and Relations
• Average
• Matrices and Determinants
• Permutation and Combination
• Ratio and time

Section 4: General Knowledge (50 Questions) (50 Marks)

• Sports
• India and its neighboring countries
• History
• Geography
• Economic Scene
• Constitution
• Current Affairs
• General Politics
• Inventions
• Scientific Research
• World Culture

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates have to satisfy certain eligibility criteria for attending for the Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam. The candidates should be a citizen of India or Nepal. Only bachelor male candidates can apply for the test. They have to complete their Higher Secondary examination with 50% marks in Mathematics and Physics. They should also secure 55% marks in their tenth standard. The candidates who have good Computer Knowledge will be given special preference. The candidates should be between the age group of 17 and 20 years. They should possess certain medical standards like they should have 157cms height and the weight of the candidates should be proportionate to the height. The candidates should have good physical and mental health.

How to Apply?

The Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment will be published in all leading news papers of India. The candidates can prepare the application form in the prescribed format. The candidates have to prepare the application form as per the format given in the notification.  The candidates can type the application form or prepare it in a hand written form. The SC/ST/PH candidates and the female candidates have not paid any exam fee for applying the test. Others have to send a Central recruitment stamp from any Post office with the application form.

How to fill the Form?

The candidates can prepare the application form as per the format prescribed in the notification. The application form can be either in a hand written form or in a typed form. The form should be filled correctly by the candidates. The form should be filled using a ball point pen. The data entered in the form should be using a black pen. The candidates name and signature should be entered in the column provided for that. The Central recruitment Fee Stamp should be send with the form. The form not as the prescribed format will be rejected. The form should be forwarded with all needed documents.  The form received after the due date will not be accepted.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam: On the months of June and December, 2012

List of Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam

• Ahmedabad
• Aizwal
• Allahabad
• Bangalore
• Bareilly
• Bhopal
• Kolkata
• Chennai
• Chandigarh
• Cochin
• Cuttack
• Delhi
• Dharwar
• Dispur (Guwahati)
• Gangtok
• Hyderabad
• Imphal
• Itanagar
• Jaipur
• Jorhat
• Kavaratti (Lakshadweep)
• Kohima
• Lucknow
• Madurai
• Mumbai
• Nagpur
• Panaji (Goa)
• Patna
• Port Blair
• Raipur
• Sambalpur
• Shillong
• Shimla
• Srinagar
• Tirupati
• Trivandrum
• Udaipur
• Vishakhapatnam
• Agarthala
• Jammu

Contact Address for the Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam

• Address : Directorate of Manpower Planning and Recruitment (DMPR), Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Navy), Room No 205, C Wing, Sena Bhawan, New Delhi - 110011.
• Phone: 91-11-23010151, 23793067
• Fax: 91-11-23011282, 23010759
• Email: [email protected], [email protected]
• Website: www.nausena-bharti.nic.in

Colleges Accepting the Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam Score

Indian Navy Force

Reference Books for Indian Navy Sailors Direct Entry Recruitment Exam

• Dinesh Biology
• Business English and Communication by Clark
• Concept of Competition Physics by Aggarwal
• Arihant Organic Chemistry
• Physics: CBSE PMT by Anil Aggarwal
• NCERT-Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry by Morrison Boyd
• ABC Chemistry
• NCERT-Biology
• Concept of Competition Physics by Aggarwal
• Arihant Organic Chemistry
• 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis
• Numerical Ability & Mathematical Aptitude by Aditham B. Rao
• A Communicative Grammar of English by Geoffrey Leech
• NCERT-Physics
• True man’s Biology
• Higher Algebra by Bernard & Child, Algebra Made Easy by K.P. Basu
• Wren and Martin English Grammar
• Physical Chemistry by Peter Atkins and Julio de Paula
• AC Dutta for Botany

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Study Plan

The candidates have to be well prepared for attending the Indian Navy Sailors Recruitment Exam. The candidates can collect the syllabus of the exam from the website. The topics of the exam include both simple and easier portions. Various reference books are prescribed for the exam. The candidates can collect the notes from those books and other study materials available in the website. The candidates have to spend two or three hours regularly for preparing for the exam. Revisions of the completed portions are also very important. The candidates have to attempt the exam without exam fear. Then the candidates can score good marks for the exam.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The list of the selected candidates will be available in the official website of Staff Selection Commission www.ssc.nic.in.

Score Validity

The Indian Navy Sailors Recruitment Exam score is valid till the closing date of completely filling the announced vacancies for the Sailors post.