Indian Navy Medical Assistant SSR Recruitment 2024-2025

Indian Navy invites applications for enrolment as Sailors in Medical Branch for SSR (Medical Assistant) 02/2024 Batch course commencing in Nov 2024. Eligible unmarried male candidates can apply online for the Navy Medical Assistant Bharti Vacancies through joinindiannavy.gov.in from 07th to 17th Sep 2024. Indian Navy Medical Assistant Recruitment SSR 2024-2025 as application form, salary, age, qualification, selection process, physical, exam syllabus, notification etc info is given below.

Indian Navy SSR (Medical Assistant) Recruitment

Pay Scale, Allowances and Promotion – Rs 14600/- per month during training period and Rs 21700-69100 (Defence Pay matrix level 3) on successful completion of initial training. In addition, MSP @ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable) will be admissible.

Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer-I, i.e. Level 8 of the Defence Pay Matrix (Rs 47600-151100) plus MSP @ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable). Opportunities for promotion to commissioned officer also exist for those who perform well and qualify the prescribed exams and clear Services Selection Boards.

Age Limit – 17½ to 21 years on the day of enrolment i.e. candidates should be born between 01 Nov 2003 and 30 Apr 2007 (Both dates inclusive).

Educational Qualification – 10+2 (12th Pass) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) from any recognised Boards of School Education with 50% marks in aggregate and minimum 40% marks in each subject.

Physical and Medical Standards:

Height – Minimum 157 Cms.
Chest – Minimum 5 Cms expansion.
Weight – Proportionate to height and age.

Visual Standards:
Uncorrected Vision – 6/12 and 6/12
Corrected Vision – 6/6 and 6/6
Colour Perception – CP Pass

SSR Med Asst Selection Process, Physical and Exam Syllabus

Indian Navy Medical Assistant selection process includes two stages i.e. Stage-1 (Shortlisting based on marks obtained in 10+2 PCB) and Stage-2 (PFT, Written exam and Recruitment medical examination (at designated centres), as given in detail below.

Shortlisting

Shortlisting of candidates will be based on aggregate percentage obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the qualifying examination (10+2). Shortlisting will be done state-wise and only shortlisted candidates will be issued call-up letter for Stage-2. The cut off marks may vary from state to state as vacancies are allocated in a state-wise manner.

In cases where candidates having similar percentage exceed the shortlisting quota for a particular state, the shortlisting will be carried out based on DoB i.e. candidates with earlier DoB will be given priority.

Candidates shortlisted in Stage-1 will be issued Call up Letters (Admit Card) indicating date, time and place for Stage-2 (PFT, Written exam and Recruitment medical examination) scheduled in mid October 2024. Admit Card will be made available to download through official website tentatively by end Sept/ early Oct 2024.

Candidates will have to carry the original documents like Certificates, Mark Sheets, Domicile Certificate and NCC Certificate (if held) as uploaded during online filling of application at all stages of recruitment (Stage-2 and during enrollment at INS Chilka).

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test is mandatory for selection as SSR (Medical Assistant). The PFT standards are as follows:

Male Candidates – The PFT for male candidates consists of 1.6 Kms run within 06 Minutes 30 Seconds, 20 Squats (Uthak Baithak), 15 Push-ups and 15 Bent Knee Sit-ups.

Written Examination

The written test will be of 01 Hour duration and will consist of total 100 objective type multiple choice questions (01 mark each). The standard of the question paper will be that of 10+2 level. There will be Negative Marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer given by candidates. The question paper comprises of 04 sections as follows:

English: 25 Questions (25 Marks)
Science: 25 Questions (25 Marks)
Biology: 25 Questions (25 Marks)
General Awareness/ Reasoning: 25 Questions (25 Marks)

Candidates are required to pass in all sections as well as in aggregate. The Indian Navy reserves the right to determine the pass marks in each section and in aggregate.

Medical Examination

Recruitment Medical Examination will be carried out for candidates who qualify PFT. Candidates declared FIT in Recruitment Medical Examination will be considered for merit list. Candidates found medically UNFIT will be allowed to appeal against its findings, if they so desire, at allocated military hospital within a maximum period of 05 days.

The medical examination will be conducted by authorised military doctors as per medical standards prescribed in current regulations applicable on entry.

Candidates are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax and tartar removed from teeth prior to medical examination. The candidate must be in good physical and mental health, free from any disease/ disability likely to interfere with the efficient performance of duties both ashore and afloat under peace as well as war conditions.

Tattoos – Permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner lace of forearms i.e. from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reversed side of palm/ back (dorsal) side of hand. Permanent body tattoos on any other part of the body is not acceptable and candidate will be barred from recruitment.

Merit List and Result

Merit list will be prepared based on performance in written exam, subject to qualification in Physical Fitness Test and Recruitment Medical Examination. SSR Med Asst Merit List will be based on a state wise merit. The cut off marks for issue of call up letter for recruitment at INS Chilka may vary from state to state.

Navy Medical Assistant Result will be published on candidate’s dashboard on official website by end October 2024/ early November 2024. Basic training for the course will commence in November 2024 at INS Chilka, Odisha followed by Professional training. The initial engagement is for a period of 20 years, subject to successful completion of training.

Application form, Important Dates and Notification

Eligible and interested male candidates are required to apply online for the Indian Navy Medical Assistant Recruitment on the official website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 07th Sep to 17th Sep 2024.

Before filling online application, keep ready your active e-mail ID, mobile number and scanned copies of all the required documents as matriculation certificate, 10+2 mark sheet, domicile certificate, NCC certificate (if held) and photograph (10-50kb).

The photograph should be front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs (taken not before April 2024). The photograph is to be taken with candidate holding a black slate in front of his chest with his name and date of photograph taken, clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.

You will have to carry all the original documents at the time of Stage-2 tests (PFT, Written exam and Recruitment medical examination) in support of documents uploaded during filling of online application.

Important Dates:
Commencement of submission of online from – 07th Sep 2024
Last date of submission of online form – 17th Sep 2024
Admit Card download – By end Sept 2024/ early Oct 2024
Written Exam date – Mid October 2024

For more details about Indian Navy Medical Assistant (02/2024 Batch), you can download the official Recruitment Notification in pdf format (in English and Hindi). For eligibility checking, registration and online form submission procedure, follow the important steps as given on the link “Join Indian Navy Registration” below.

Indian Navy Online Registration

Join Indian Navy Official Website

SSR Med Asst Notification (English)

SSR Med Asst Notification (Hindi)

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