If you’re looking to serve the nation through the Indian Navy and have a background in science with biology, the SSR Medical Assistant Recruitment 2025 is your gateway to a respected and rewarding career. The Indian Navy has officially released the notification for the Medical Assistant posts under the Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) category, and interested candidates can now apply online.
What is SSR Medical Assistant Recruitment?
This recruitment is specifically for candidates applying for the Medical Assistant post in the Indian Navy’s Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) branch. The job involves assisting naval medical officers and providing basic healthcare support on naval ships, submarines, and bases.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks are required.
- At least 40% marks in each subject is mandatory.
- Those appearing for the current academic year’s board exams can also apply, but they must produce original documents during the final selection.
Age Limit
- For Batch 02/2025: Candidates must be born between 1 September 2004 and 29 February 2008.
- For Batch 02/2026: Candidates must be born between 1 July 2005 and 31 December 2008.
Application Fee
- All Categories: ₹550 + 18% GST
- Mode of Payment: Online via UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in the following phases:
Stage 1 – Online Entrance Exam (INET)
An objective-type exam will test your general awareness, science knowledge, and reasoning ability.
Stage 2 – Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
Candidates need to qualify in:
- Running: 1.6 km in 6 minutes 30 seconds
- Push-Ups: 15
- Squat Ups: 20
- Bent Knee Sit-Ups: 15
- Height Requirement: Minimum 157 cm
- Eyesight:
- Uncorrected: 6/12
- Corrected: 6/6
- Colour vision: CP pass
Stage 3 – Medical Examination
Candidates clearing the PFT will undergo a thorough medical test to ensure fitness for naval service.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-sized photograph (with candidate’s name and date on slate)
- Signature (scanned)
- 10th and 12th marksheets
- Identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official Indian Navy recruitment portal.
- Register using your email and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future use.
Salary and Benefits
- During training: ₹14,600 per month
- After training:
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700
- MSP: ₹5,200
- DA and other allowances as applicable
- Opportunity for promotion to higher ranks
- Free medical, travel, and accommodation during service
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