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Indian Navy Agniveer SSR Recruitment Guide
Indian Navy Agniveer — Senior Secondary Recruit
02/2026 examination cycle · Indian Navy
Written and source-checked by NeelGyan Team · Last verified 2 August 2026
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Current batch
SSR 02/2026
Public schedule status
July 2026 induction window reached
Education
10+2 with Mathematics and Physics, or an eligible engineering diploma or vocational route, with 50% aggregate
Date-of-birth window
1 July 2005 to 31 December 2008
Examination fee
₹550 + 18% GST
Selection route
INET → Stage II → PFT/medical → merit
02/2026 cycle tracker
- Applications29 Mar–10 Apr 2025
- Correction window14–16 Apr 2025
- Stage I INETMay 2025
- 02/2026 Stage IITentatively May 2026
- 02/2026 inductionJuly 2026 scheduleYou are here
- Individual enrolment statusCandidate login
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About Agniveer Navy (SSR)
What is Agniveer Navy (SSR)?
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR is a four-year Agnipath enrolment route for unmarried male and female candidates. The official combined notice covered the 02/2025, 01/2026 and 02/2026 batches, with one application and Stage I INET process followed by batch-specific Stage II and induction schedules.
For the 02/2026 batch, the notice placed Stage II tentatively in May 2026 and induction at INS Chilka in July 2026. The public notice does not prove an individual’s result or enrolment status, so candidates must use the Indian Navy login and call-up documents.
The notice states that vacancies are decided by service requirement and are not publicly disclosed. No national vacancy figure or unofficial cut-off is inserted on this page.
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Navy Agniveer SSR Highlights
Key verified exam details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Entry | Indian Navy Agniveer SSR |
| Stage I test | 100 questions · 60 minutes |
| Wrong-answer penalty | 0.25 mark |
| Physical test | Sex-specific run, squats, push-ups and bent-knee sit-ups |
| Merit basis | state-wise merit based on Stage II written marks, subject to qualifying PFT and medical |
| Vacancies | Not publicly disclosed in the notice |
Navy Agniveer SSR 02/2026 Important Dates
Official notification and exam timeline
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Applications opened | Opened | |
| Application deadline | Closed | |
| Correction window opened | Opened | |
| Correction window closed | Closed |
Navy Agniveer SSR Application Process and Fees
Official application route and fee details
The combined-notice application window is closed. Use the Indian Navy portal for the next live intake and read the fresh batch table before applying.
The same combined application process fed more than one batch. Batch consideration, call-up and induction therefore depend on merit, service requirement and the candidate’s notified options and status.
Enter education, date of birth, domicile and identity details exactly as supported by records. Retain the application and payment confirmation for later stages.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Examination fee | ₹550 |
| Goods and Services Tax | 18% GST in addition to the fee |
- Payment gateway or bank charges, if displayed, are separate from the stated examination fee.
Navy Agniveer SSR Eligibility Criteria
Qualification, age and other requirements
Education
10+2 with Mathematics and Physics, or an eligible engineering diploma or vocational route, with 50% aggregate
- The alternative routes are a specified three-year engineering diploma or a two-year vocational course with Physics and Mathematics.
- The required aggregate is 50 percent under the listed qualification routes.
- Produce final qualification proof as required by the notice.
Age
02/2026 batch
- Birth window: 1 July 2005 to 31 December 2008, inclusive.
- Do not reuse this window for a later intake.
- The documentary date of birth controls eligibility.
Marital Status
Unmarried
- The entry is open to eligible unmarried men and women.
- Candidates must comply with the marital-status undertaking for the engagement and training period.
- Pregnancy conditions for enrolment are governed by the current medical rules.
Physical and Medical
Qualifying
- Male PFT: 1.6 km in 6 minutes 30 seconds, 20 squats, 15 push-ups and 15 bent-knee sit-ups.
- Female PFT: 1.6 km in 8 minutes, 15 squats, 10 push-ups and 10 bent-knee sit-ups.
- Recruitment medical fitness and the notice’s visual, height and tattoo rules also apply.
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR Admit Card
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: The scheduled INET and 02/2026 Stage II call-up phases are past; access was candidate-specific.
For a later intake, download call-up information only from the Indian Navy candidate account and check the batch, venue, reporting time and permitted documents.
Navy Agniveer SSR Exam Pattern and Selection Process
Stages, papers and qualifying rules
- Stage I INET100 questions · 60 minutes
- Stage II written100-question SSR written test plus qualifying stages
- PFT and medicalQualifying under notified standards
- Provisional select liststate-wise merit based on Stage II written marks, subject to qualifying PFT and medical
SSR Stage I INET Pattern
| Questions | Duration | Subjects | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 60 minutes | English, Science, Mathematics and General Awareness | 10+2 |
- Each correct answer carries one mark and 0.25 mark is deducted for a wrong answer.
SSR Physical Fitness Test
| Candidate | 1.6 km run | Squats | Push-ups | Bent-knee sit-ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 min 30 sec | 20 | 15 | 15 |
| Female | 8 min | 15 | 10 | 10 |
- PFT is qualifying. Candidates should train progressively and confirm any updated standards in a future notice.
Navy Agniveer SSR Syllabus Overview
Subjects and stages in the official syllabus
- 10+2-level grammar, vocabulary and comprehension in the 100-question paper.
- Physics and broader science concepts at the notified 10+2 level.
- 10+2-level algebra, trigonometry and applied mathematics.
- Current events, geography, history, defence awareness and related general knowledge.
English
10+2-level grammar, vocabulary and comprehension in the 100-question paper.
Science
Physics and broader science concepts at the notified 10+2 level.
Mathematics
10+2-level algebra, trigonometry and applied mathematics.
General Awareness
Current events, geography, history, defence awareness and related general knowledge.
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR Answer Key
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: No public official answer-key file for this combined batch was identified by the verification date.
Do not treat a memory-based paper or coaching key as an Indian Navy official response record.
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR Result
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: The public schedule reached induction, but individual result and enrolment status remain candidate-specific.
Final provisional selection for SSR follows state-wise merit based on Stage II written marks, subject to qualifying PFT and medical. Qualification at an earlier stage does not guarantee enrolment.
Indian Navy Agniveer SSR Cut-off
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: No verified public official national cut-off table was found in the cited notice.
Merit depends on batch, entry, vacancies or service requirement and the notice’s state-wise or all-India rule. Unofficial score claims should not be presented as the Navy cut-off.
Indian Navy Agniveer Engagement and Package
Notified four-year package and merit conditions
Indian Navy Agniveer uses the common four-year Agnipath package. Vacancies are decided by service requirement and are not disclosed in the combined notice.
- Four-year engagement under the Agnipath scheme, including the training period.
- About 70 percent of the monthly package is paid in hand and 30 percent goes to the corpus, with a matching government contribution.
- Up to 25 percent of each batch may be considered for regular-cadre enrolment under service requirements and policy; retention is not guaranteed.
Agniveer Package and Seva Nidhi
| Year | Monthly package | Approximate in-hand component | Monthly corpus contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ₹30,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 plus matching government contribution |
| Year 2 | ₹33,000 | ₹23,100 | ₹9,900 plus matching government contribution |
| Year 3 | ₹36,500 | ₹25,580 | ₹10,950 plus matching government contribution |
| Year 4 | ₹40,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹12,000 plus matching government contribution |
- The package is not the same as take-home pay; allowances may apply under the service notice.
- The four-year engagement and Seva Nidhi terms must be read in the current official notice.
Navy Agniveer SSR Preparation Strategy
A syllabus-first preparation route
- Start with the official notice and make a one-page checklist of eligibility, documents and every qualifying stage before studying from secondary material.
- Use the official syllabus or subject list to create weekly topic blocks, then practise timed questions in the same language and duration as the notified test.
- Maintain an error log for knowledge gaps, rushed reading and avoidable negative marks; revise the log before taking another mock.
- Train for the physical stage progressively and safely. Test-day standards are qualifying requirements, not a substitute for sustained conditioning.
- Recheck the candidate dashboard and official portal at every stage because venue, admit-card and reporting instructions are candidate-specific.
Navy Agniveer SSR Books and Study Material
- Keep the current official notification, syllabus and candidate instructions as the source-of-truth set.
- Use NCERT Mathematics and Science selectively to repair school-level concepts required by the notified syllabus.
- Use one dependable English grammar and comprehension reference instead of collecting overlapping guides.
- Build current-affairs notes from government releases and a compact newspaper workflow, then connect them to static subjects.
- Prefer official previous papers or service practice tests for calibration; a coaching mock does not establish the real cut-off or difficulty.
Navy Agniveer SSR Previous Question Papers
Official question-paper resources
Use the official syllabus and practice links exposed through Join Indian Navy. Reconstructed papers can help drill topics but are not proof of the actual question set or cut-off.
Navy Agniveer SSR Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of Indian Navy Agniveer SSR 02/2026?
The combined notice scheduled Stage II tentatively in May 2026 and induction in July 2026. Individual result and enrolment status must be checked in the Navy candidate account.
What qualification is required for Navy Agniveer SSR?
10+2 with Mathematics and Physics, or an eligible engineering diploma or vocational route, with 50% aggregate. The alternative routes are a specified three-year engineering diploma or a two-year vocational course with Physics and Mathematics.
What is the age limit for SSR 02/2026?
The inclusive birth window is 1 July 2005 to 31 December 2008.
What is the SSR application fee?
The combined notice states ₹550 plus 18 percent GST.
Is there negative marking in the SSR INET?
Yes. The notice deducts 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.
Are women eligible for Indian Navy Agniveer recruitment?
The cited SSR and MR notices invite eligible unmarried male and female candidates, subject to batch, physical and medical conditions.
How is the SSR merit list prepared?
The notice uses state-wise merit based on Stage II written marks, subject to qualifying PFT and medical, after the candidate qualifies the required Stage II, physical and medical stages.
How many Navy Agniveer SSR vacancies are there?
The combined notice says vacancies are decided by service requirement and are not publicly disclosed, so no unsupported total is shown.
Official Information and Sources
Primary notice and authority links
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