There are nearly limitless opportunities for
the ambitious Sailor or Officer, to make a Navy career even more
significant. What’s unique about the Navy is that once you’ve embarked
on your career, the only way to go from there is up. Joining the Indian
Navy is only the first step up the ladder. The Navy offers a
professional support system wherein as you spend time in the Navy you
will be trained and groomed to rise up the career ladder.
Promotion to Officer Rank
The Navy has a very fair and just system of promotions, wherein your
hard work, sincerity, skills and talent are given due recognition and
rewarded. The symbolic rank structure of officers and sailors in the
Navy is as follows:-
Officer
|
Sailor
|
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Rank | Badge / Insignia | Rank | Badge |
Admiral | |
Master Chief Petty Officer Ist Class | |
Vice Admiral | Master Chief Petty Officer IInd Class | ||
Rear Admiral | Chief Petty Officer | ||
Commodore | |
Petty Officer | |
Captain | |
Leading Rate | |
Commander | |
Seaman Ist Class | |
Lieutenant Commander | |
Seaman 2nd Class | |
Lieutenant | |
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Sub Lieutenant | |
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Midshipman | |
Sailors who
possess unique leadership qualities and fulfil requisite conditions in
terms of age, education etc can aspire to become Commissioned Officer in
the Navy through Commission worthy (CW) scheme and Special Duties (SD)
scheme. Such officer can aspire to Command Ships and Units and even rise
to become Admirals! That is Navy’s way of giving an opportunity to
deserving few who for some unforeseen reasons could not make it to the
officer rank.
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