Indian Navy Sports Quota 02/2025 Batch: Direct Entry for Athletes and Sportspersons
Indian Navy Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now
The Indian Navy has announced recruitment under the Sports Quota for the 02/2025 batch. This is a great opportunity for unmarried Indian men and women who have achieved excellence in sports to join the Indian Navy as Sailors (Petty Officer/Chief Petty Officer).
Basic Details
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Organization: Indian Navy
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Post Name: Sailor (Petty Officer/Chief Petty Officer – Sports Entry)
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Batch: 02/2025
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Job Location: Across Indian Naval Bases
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Mode of Application: Offline (A-4 Size Paper Format)
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Official Website: joinindiannavy.gov.in
Important Dates
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Application Start Date: May 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 17th June 2025
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Last Date for Remote Areas: 24th June 2025 (For candidates from North East, J&K, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, and Minicoy)
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Sports Trials/Written Test: Date will be announced later
Vacancy
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Post: Sailor (Petty Officer/Chief Petty Officer)
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Total Vacancies: Not specified
Pay & Allowances
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Training Period Stipend: ₹14,600 per month
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After training, candidates will be placed in the appropriate pay matrix with all applicable allowances and benefits.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit
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Age between 17½ to 25 years as of course start date
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Date of Birth should be between 1st September 2000 and 29th February 2008 (inclusive)
2. Education
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Must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or its equivalent from a recognized board
3. Sports Qualifications
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Candidates should have excellent achievements in sports at International, National, or State level competitions
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Participation in recognized events during the last two years is mandatory
Eligible Sports
For Male Candidates:
Athletics, Aquatics, Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Equestrian, Football, Artistic Gymnastics, Handball, Hockey, Kabaddi, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Squash, Golf, Tennis, Kayaking & Canoeing, Rowing, Shooting, Sailing
For Female Candidates:
Athletics, Aquatics, Boxing, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Kayaking & Canoeing, Rowing, Shooting, Sailing
Selection Process
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Sports Trials: Evaluation of sports skills and achievements
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Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Includes running, push-ups, sit-ups, etc.
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Written Test: Objective-type questions in General Knowledge, English, and Basic Maths
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Medical Examination: As per Navy standards
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Document Verification: All certificates and ID proof will be verified
How to Apply
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Download the Application Form
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Visit: joinindiannavy.gov.in
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Fill the Form
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Use A-4 size paper
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Fill in all personal, academic, and sports-related details correctly
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Attach Documents (self-attested copies)
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10th & 12th Marksheets
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Sports certificates
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Birth certificate
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Domicile certificate
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Passport-size photographs
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Superscribe the Envelope
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Mention: “Sports Entry – Discipline – Achievement” clearly on the envelope
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Send to:
The Secretary, Indian Navy Sports Control Board, 7th Floor, Chankya Bhavan, Integrated HQ MoD (Navy), New Delhi – 110021
Contact for Queries
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Phone: 011-28702479
Why Join the Indian Navy Through Sports Quota?
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Serve the nation with pride
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Competitive salary and allowances
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Represent India in international sports
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Excellent training and coaching
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Secure job with pension and benefits
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Opportunities for further studies and career growth