Indian Navy Tradesman (Skilled) Recruitment 2025 — Overview
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Total Vacancies: 1,266 posts for Skilled Tradesman (Group C, Civilian) across various technical trades.
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Notification Release: Official advertisement (Advt No. 01/2025-TMSKL) published in early August 2025. Applications are accepted online only via the Indian Navy portal or onlineregistrationportal.in.
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Application Period: Opens 13 August 2025, closes 2 September 2025 (11:59 PM).
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Eligibility:
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Age: 18–25 years as on 2 September 2025. Age relaxation per norms.
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Educational Qualification:
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Essential: Class 10 (Matric) pass.
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Technical: ITI certificate in a relevant trade plus completed apprenticeship, or two years’ technical service (Army/Navy/Air Force).
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The drive primarily targets Ex-Naval Apprentices.
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Trades Covered include (with approximate vacancy counts)
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Ship Building: 226
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Electrical: 172
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Metal: 217
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Mechanical: 144
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Heat Engine: 121
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Electronics & Gyro: 50
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Weapon Electronics: 49
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Auxiliary: 49
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Civil Works: 17
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Foundry: 9
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Instrument: 9
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Machine: 56
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Mechanical Systems: 79
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Mechatronics: 23
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Millwright: 28
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Refrigeration & AC: 17
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Salary: ₹19,900–₹63,200 per month (Pay Level-2, 7th CPC) plus allowances (DA, HRA, Transport, etc.).
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Application Fee: No fee for any category.
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Selection Process:
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Written Examination (100 marks; 2 hours; no negative marking). Subjects:
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General Intelligence & Reasoning (30)
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Quantitative Aptitude (30)
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General Awareness / Knowledge (20)
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English Language (20)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
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