Indian Navy Mr Recruitment

Online applications are invited from unmarried male candidates who fulfill the conditions regarding the nationality as laid down by the Government of India for musician sailors in the Oct 2021 batch for a total of 33 vacancies, approximately 300 candidates will be called for Music screening test. A widower or a person who has divorced his wife shall not be treated as an unmarried male for the purpose of this regulation.

IMPORTANT DATES

Application Starting : 02 August 2021

Application Closing : 06 August 2021

VACANCY

33 vacancies, approximately 300 candidates will be called for Music screening test.

It is mandatory to submit a negative RT-PCR laboratory report of COVID-19 from Govt/ ICMR accredited laboratory by candidates at the time of written examination (Report should be dated maximum 96 hours prior to reporting date).

SALARY

During the initial training period, a stipend of Rs. 14,600/- per month will be admissible. On successful completion of initial training, they will be placed in Level 3 of the Defence Pay Matrix (₹ 21,700- ₹69,100). In addition, they will be paid MSP @ ₹ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable).

Promotion

Promotion prospects exist up to the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer-I, i.e. Level 8 of the Defence Pay Matrix (₹ 47,600- ₹ 1, 51,100) plus MSP @ ₹ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable). Opportunities for promotion to commissioned officer also exist for those who perform well and qualify the prescribed examinations.

Perquisites

(a) During the entire period of training and thereafter, sailors are given musical instruments, books , reading material, uniforms, food and accommodation etc. free of cost.

(b) Sailors are entitled to medical treatment, Leave Travel Concessions for self and dependents, Group Housing Benefits and other privileges. Sailors are also entitled to Annual and Casual Leave, Children Education and House Rent Allowances. Postretirement benefits include pension, gratuity and Leave encashment. All perquisites are extended as per service conditions and their eligibility/ admissibility is regulated as per government orders in force and amended from time to time.

Insurance Cover

Insurance cover (on contribution) of Rs 50 lakhs for all sailors is applicable.

AGE LIMIT

Candidates should be born between 01 Oct 1996 to 30 Sep 2004 (Both dates inclusive). No

age relaxation is permissible.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have passed Matriculation Examination from the Boards of School Education recognised by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.

Musical Ability

The candidate should have proficiency in Aural Aptitude for music with accuracy in Tempo, Pitch and singing one complete song. Should also have actual practical skill on any instrument of Indian or foreign origin with proficiency in tuning of instrument, matching unknown notes with instrument, prepared piece, sight reading of Indian Classical/  Tabulature/  Staff Notation, performance of Scale/ Raaga/ Taala and basic theory of Indian or International music.

Type of Instruments on which Proficiency Required

The candidates would be required to perform with expertise on one or more instruments such as Keyboard/ String/ Wind instruments or any other instrument of Indian or Foreign origin. Candidates performing on Indefinite Pitch Instruments such as Jazz Drums set, Bass Drum, Snare Drums, Side Drums, Cymbals, Non Chromatic instruments such as Bugle & monotone instruments used to produce only one note or drone will not be eligible for recruitment.

Musical Experience Certificate

(a) Candidates performing Hindustani or Carnatic Classical music on Wind Instruments will require a musical experience certificate from any recognized musical Institute or organization of repute.

(b) A certificate of minimum Initial Grade from International Boards such as Trinity College of Music, London or Royal School of Music, London will be mandatory for candidates performing western\ notation or western music on Wind Instruments.

(c) Other candidates will be required to submit certificates of participation/ awards presented at various events.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS

Minimum height 157 cms. Weight and Chest should be proportionate. Minimum Chest expansion of  5 cms.

PHYSICAL TEST

The PFT will be conducted for all candidates appearing for the Music Test. Qualifying in Physical Fitness Test is mandatory for selection. PFT will consist of ;

* 1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes.

* 20 squat ups (Uthak Baithak).

* 10 Push-ups. 

Candidates undergoing PFT will do so at their own risk.

TRAINING AND INITIAL ENGAGEMENT

Training

The training for the course will commence in October 2021, with 15 weeks Basic Training at INS Chilka in Odisha. Thereafter the trainees are sent to Mumbai for 26 weeks specialised training in Military Music.

Discharge as Unsuitable

Sailors are liable to be discharged as UNSUITABLE due to unsatisfactory performance at any time during the training.

Initial Engagement

The initial engagement is subjected to successful completion of training. The initial engagement is for 15 years.

HOW TO APPLY

For this entry, the candidates can apply ONLINE ONLY on website www.joinindiannavy.gov.in from 02 Aug 21 to 06 Aug 21.

OFFICAL NOTIFICATION

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