How many holidays are there in Indian Navy?
Officers and Sailors enjoy generous leave time. Officers are entitled to 60 days annual leave and 20 days casual leave. As a sailor you are entitled to 60 days annual leave and 30 days casual leave. You can also accumulate 30 days of leave in a year which you can encash at the time of retirement.
What is the name of the Indian Naval Academy?
The Indian Naval Academy ( NAVAC, also known as INA, Ezhimala) is the initial officer training establishment of the Indian Navy, located in Ezhimala, Kerala. Situated between Mount Dilli and the Kavvayi backwaters, NAVAC has a 7 km beach front on the Arabian Sea. It conducts basic training for all officers inducted into the Indian Navy.
How to become a graduate cadet in Indian Naval Academy?
(i) Candidates selected for training at the Indian Naval Academy will be appointed as Cadets under the Graduate Cadet Special Entry Scheme (GSES) Course. The selection of the cadets is based on the candidate qualifying in the Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE), followed by SSB interview and Medical Examination.
How to join the Naval Academy after 12th?
You can join the Naval Academy either through NDA/NA examination and through 10+2 B.Tech Entry after 12th or you can join it after Graduation. For entries after graduation you have to keep a constant watch since they declare vacancies and receipt of applications a number of times for various entry schemes.
Where were Indian Navy officers trained before independence?
Before independence, officer cadets of the Royal Indian Navy were trained in the UK with the Royal Navy. Cadets underwent four years of training in Dartmouth and were commissioned as Sub Lieutenants upon their return. In 1949, the officer training for the Navy began at the interim Joint Services Wing (JSW) of the Armed Forces Academy.