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INET

Indian Navy Entrance Test

Application Process

The entire INET selection procedure is outlined here.

  • Application Form for INET: The INET application form is now available online. Candidates who meet the qualifying requirements may submit their application forms via the official website. The application cost is payable online.
  • Application Form Shortlisting: The application form is shortlisted based on the candidates' preferred entries/branches and their normalized graduation marks.
  • Admit Card for INET: Candidates will receive their INET admit card one or two weeks before the test. Candidates who successfully complete the application form can access the admission card via the official website. Candidates must enter their email address and password to download their INET admit card.
  • INET Examination: The duration of INET test is two hours. The test consists of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions covering English, Reasoning & Numerical Ability, General Science, Mathematical Aptitude, and General Knowledge. Each part will be worth 100 points, with a one-point penalty for wrong answers. 
  • INET Result Declaration: The INET results will be available on the official website. To view the results, candidates must log in using their email address and password.
  • SSB Interview: The SSB Interview is divided into two parts. Candidates who pass Stage 1 are invited to Stage 2. Those who do not pass Stage 1 will be retaken on the same date.
  • Medical Examination: Candidates who are recommended for SSB must pass a medical exam. The Pilot Aptitude Battery Test, followed by an aviation medical exam, is required for the pilot entrance exam.
  • Merit List and Appointment Letter: The merit list is compiled using the combined INET and SSB interview scores. Candidates selected by the SSB and confirmed medically fit would be appointed for training depending on the availability of vacancies in various branches/cadres and the all-India merit of each branch/cadre.

 

Cut Off:

To be eligible for the SSB round, applicants must score a certain number of points. Qualified applicants will be notified of the SSB through email and their registered mobile phone number. The INET cut-off is qualifying in nature for all sections. However, the total marks acquired should be greater than the stipulated cut-off marks.

Entry Cut Off
SSC Hydro 84.03
SSC GS Engineering 79.92
SSC NAIC 82.47
SSC GS(X) 77.92
SSC OBS 77.58
SSC LOG Male 77.88
SSC PILOT Male 81.91
SSC Edu Mech 80.84

FAQ

Q1. What is the format of the INET exam?
Ans.
The INET test includes questions from the following subjects: English, Reasoning & Numerical Ability, General Science, Mathematical Aptitude, and General Knowledge. There are 100 multiple-choice questions on the exam paper. Each component of the exam is worth 100 points.

Q2. How is the final INET exam selection made?
Ans.
Candidates are chosen based on their performance in the INET exam and the SSB interview.

Q3. How do I fill out the INET application form?
Ans.
The INET application form will only be available online. There is no need for candidates to transmit a printed copy of their application form.

Q4. Can women take the INET exam?
Ans.
Yes, female applicants can apply for the INET exam. Women, on the other hand, are only eligible to apply for a limited number of positions.

Q5. What is the purpose of the INET exam?
Ans.
INET is used to choose officers for several branches/entries of the Indian Navy, such as Executive, Educational, and Technical, for the purpose of conferring Permanent Commission and Short Service Commission. Candidates that are chosen are trained at the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala, Kerala.

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