Vacancy & Notification
Position: SSC Executive (Information Technology), Short Service Commission
Vacancies: 15 posts, for the June 2025 Orientation Course at INA Ezhimala, Kerala
Important Dates
Two application windows are indicated in sources:
Batch January 2025 Notification:
Application Period: 29 December 2024 to 10 January 2025 (later extended to 13 January 2025)
Commencement of Course: June 2025
Batch January 2026 Notification:
Advertisement Release: 28 July 2025
Application Window: 2 August 2025 to 17 August 2025
Commencement of Course: January 2026 Orientation Course
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit: Born between 2 July 2000 and 1 January 2006 (inclusive)
Marital Status: Only unmarried Indian citizens (both males and females eligible
Educational Qualifications:
60%+ marks in English at Class 10 or 12
At least 60% overall aggregate in one of the following:
BE/BTech/MSc/MTech in Computer Science / IT / Software Systems / Cyber Security / AI / Data Analytics / Networking / System Administration
OR MCA with BCA/BSc in Computer Science / IT
NCC ‘C’ certificate holders (with minimum ‘B’ grade, served ≥ 2 years) get 5% relaxation in shortlisting criteria
Salary & Training
Basic Pay: ₹56,100 per month (Sub‑Lieutenant Level)
Other Allowances: As per service norms
Training: 6-week naval orientation at INA Ezhimala followed by branch-specific training
Probation: Two years post-training
Selection Process
Shortlisting: Based on normalized academic marks (up to 5th semester for BE/BTech, all semesters for other degrees).
SSB Interview: Conducted at centers like Bhopal, Bengaluru, Visakhapatnam, or Kolkata.
Medical Examination & Police Verification
Final Merit List: Based on SSB performance; joining contingent on medical clearance and available vacancies
Summary of Key Details
Item Details
Post SSC Executive (IT); 15 vacancies
Age Requirement Born between 02‑07‑2000 & 01‑01‑2006
Education BE/BTech/MSc/MTech (CS/IT, etc.) OR MCA
English Marks ≥ 60% in Class 10 or 12
Selection Steps Shortlisting → SSB → Medical → Merit List
Monthly Pay ₹56,100 basic + allowances
Training 6 weeks at INA → branch training, then probation
Application Fee NIL for all categories
Which Window Applies to You?
If you applied between 29 Dec 2024 and 10/13 Jan 2025, you were vying for the June 2025 course (notification likely issued in Dec 2024).
If you’re applying now—or after 2 August 2025 up to 17 August 2025—you’re targeting the January 2026 course (SSC Executive IT batch).
Final Notes
Confirm your date-of-birth window, degree percentages, and language proficiency requirement before applying.
SSB interviews occur after shortlisting—ensure your email/phone contact is active for invites.
If you have an NCC ‘C’ certificate, upload it to claim the 5% relaxation.
Keep printouts of submitted forms until selections conclude.