Age - The applicant for the post of
Sailor (Artificer Apprentice) should be of the age between 17-20 years (i.e. he should not be less than 17 or more than 20 years on the date of enrolment).
Nationality – Applicant for the post of Sailor (Artificer Apprentice) should be a resident Indian. The Gorkhas, subjects of Nepal, are also eligible for applying for AA recruitment.
Marital Status - Applicant for the post of Sailor ( Artificer Apprentice ) should be an
Unmarried male.
Minimum Educational Qualification(a) 1st condition – Applicant for the post of Sailor (Artificer Apprentice ) should have passed Class 12th or equivalent with subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
(b) 2nd condition - Minimum qualification marks required for applying for the post of Sailor ( Artificer Apprentice ) Indian Navy may vary and the same would be promulgated in the advertisement in Newspapers and this website on as required basis.
Physical Standards - The candidate applying for the post of Sailor ( Artificer Apprentice ) should be physically fit for enrolment into Indian Navy. This capability is tested at the examination venue on qualifying in written examination and is termed as Physical Fitness Test (PFT). Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test is mandatory.
• Physical Fitness Test will consist of 1.6 km run that is to be completed in 07 minutes, 20 Squats (UtthakBaithak) and 10 Push-ups.
Medical Standards –(a) The candidates applying for the post of Sailor ( Artificer Apprentice ) will be subjected to throughmedical check up conducted by authorized Military Doctors as per medical standard prescribed undercurrent regulations applicable to the sailor (Artificer Apprentice) of Indian Navy on entry. The detailedguidelines for medical standards are laid down in the Navy Orders (SPL) 01/1999 by IHQ MOD (Navy)and can be accessed by visiting the website
nausena-bharti.nic.in (b) The candidate applying for the post of sailor (Artificer Apprentice) should have a minimum height of 157cm with proportionate body weight depending on the age and height of the candidate. The prospective sailor(Artificer Apprentice) should also have proportionate chest with minimum expansion capability of 05 cms.
(c) Candidate applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice) should possess good mental and physical health, should be free from any disease / disability and have no cardio vascular disease, surgical deformities like
Knock-Knees, Flatfoot. (d) Candidate applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice) should
not have a (past)history of fits or psychiatric ailments Varicose-vein etc.
(e) Candidate applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice) should not have any type of infection in the ears.
(f) Candidates applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice) are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax and tartar removed from teeth before appearing for the written test followed by PFT and Medical examination.
(g) Candidate applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice)should possess Colour perception standard of CP II and Eyes Visual standards should meet the under mentioned prescribed standards for both the conditions that is
with glasses AND without glasses.
(h) The candidate applying for the post of sailor(Artificer Apprentice) must make sure that his eyesight follows the following parameters. Without Glasses, better eye should be of 6/12 and the worst eye should be of 6/12, while with Glasses the better eye should be of 6/9 while the worst eye should be of 6/12.
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