The Indian Navy has announced the INCET‑01/2025 (Indian Navy Civilian Entrance Test) recruitment drive, offering 1,100+ positions in Group B and C roles across technical, administrative, and support services. Applications opened on 5 July 2025 and will close on 18 July 2025.

Total Seats: Approx. 1,100–1,110 across various posts
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Post Categories: Range from Tradesman, Chargeman, Fireman, Fire Engine Driver, Storekeeper, Civilian Motor Driver, to specialist roles like Pharmacist, Cameraman, Assistant Artist Retoucher, Pest Control Worker, Staff Nurse, and Draughtsman
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Qualification Levels Required: Vary by post – 10th pass, 12th pass, ITI, Diploma, or Degree holders
📅 Key Dates
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Notification Release: Early July 2025 (INCET‑01/2025)
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Online Registration: 5 July – 18 July 2025
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Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by skill/trade tests, document verification, and medical examination
📌 Eligibility Criteria
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Age Range: Generally 18–45 years, varying slightly by post; relaxations apply as per norms for reserved categories
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Educational Details:
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10th or 12th pass – for posts like Tradesman, Fireman, MTS (Ministerial / Non‑Industrial), Driver
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ITI / Diploma / Graduate – for technical roles such as Chargeman, Pharmacist, Draughtsman
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💵 Application Fees
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General / OBC / EWS: ₹295
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SC / ST / PwBD / Ex‑Servicemen / Women: Exempted
📝 Selection Process
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Online CBT (90 minutes, 100 MCQs): Sections include General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, and General Awareness
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Skill/Trade Test (if applicable): e.g., driving, technical hands-on tasks
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
📌 How to Apply
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Visit the official portal: joinindiannavy.gov.in or the designated CBT link incet.cbt‑exam.in
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Register with a valid email and mobile number
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Log in, fill in personal and educational details
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Upload required documents (photo, signature, educational certificates)
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Pay application fee (as applicable)
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Submit the form and download/print the confirmation
💡 Preparation Tips
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Understand the CBT pattern and focus on speed and accuracy
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Use previous year samples or mock tests for each section
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Brush up on general knowledge and current affairs
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Practice technical/trade tasks if applying for a specialized role
✅ Why This Is a Golden Opportunity
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Work within the prestigious Indian Navy at shore establishments
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Diverse roles suit a wide skill range—from diploma holders to graduates
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Stable central government employment with attractive benefits like pensions, allowances, medical care, and career progression
📰 Summary
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🛡️ Posts Available: ~1,100+ Group B & C roles
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📅 Application Window: 5–18 July 2025
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🎓 Eligibility: 10th/12th/ITI/Diploma/Graduate (depending on post)
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💻 Selection: CBT → Skill Test → Docs → Medical
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ℹ️ Fee: ₹295 (exemptions apply)
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📌 Apply via official portal; no offline mode
Don’t miss the 18 July deadline—plan your submission early to avoid last-minute issues. Want help with the CBT pattern, topic-specific study tips, or a mock schedule? I’d be glad to assist!