Indian Navy Agniveer INET Recruitment 2026 has been notified by the Indian Navy for the INET 01/2027 & 02/2027 batch under the Agniveer / Apprentice scheme. The online application started on 05 June 2026 and the last date has been extended to 05 July 2026. The Stage-I INET exam is scheduled for August 2026. Candidates within the prescribed birth-date range can apply. Check age, eligibility, fee and application details below.
Recruiting Body Indian Navy (Join Indian Navy)
Scheme Agniveer / Apprentice INET
Batch INET 01/2027 & 02/2027
Application Start 05 June 2026
Last Date 05 July 2026 (Extended)
Correction Last Date 06 July 2026
INET Exam Date August 2026
Category Defence / Latest Exam

Age / Birth Date

Age relaxation applies as per Indian Navy rules.
Batch Date of Birth
INET 01/2027 Born 01 Dec 2004 – 31 May 2009
INET 02/2027 Born 01 May 2005 – 31 Oct 2009

Application Fee

A uniform fee is applicable, payable online.
Category Fee
All Categories ₹550 + 18% GST

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have qualified 10+2 (12th) with the required subjects (such as Physics, Mathematics with Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science) or the notified qualification for the specific entry, from a recognized board. Candidates must also meet the physical and medical standards prescribed by the Indian Navy. Refer to the official notification for entry-wise eligibility.

INET
Stage-I Exam
Aug 2026
Exam Date
01 & 02/2027
Batches

How to Apply Online

1
Visit the official Join Indian Navy website.
2
Register / log in with your credentials.
3
Select the Agniveer INET 01/2027 & 02/2027 entry.
4
Fill the online application with your 12th qualification details.
5
Pay the ₹550 + GST application fee online.
6
Submit the form and download it for the INET exam.
Apply Online Click Here (Official Portal)
Download Notification Click Here
Official Website joinindiannavy.gov.in
Join the Indian Navy – INET 2026
A great opportunity for 12th-pass candidates to join the Indian Navy through the Agniveer INET entry. Apply before 05 July 2026.
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