Provost
Officers
Job Description:
Provost Officer: A separate cadre of Provost
Officers exists to deal with Policing, Regulatory, Security and Vigilance needs
of the Navy.
How to Join:
A)
Cadet Entry (NDA)
(i) Type of Entry - National Defence Academy (NDA)
(ii) Mode of selection - Through Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and getting
through Naval Selection Board.
(iii) Advertisement
Schedule - Advertised in all National Leading Newspapers/Employment
News in Apr/May and Sep/Oct every year.
(iv) Status Awarded - Sub Lieutenant in Navy.
B)
Graduate Entry
(i) Type of Entry - National Defence Academy (NDA)
(ii) Mode of selection - Through Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and getting
through Naval Selection Board.
(iii) Advertisement
Schedule - Advertised in all National Leading
Newspapers/Employment News in Apr/May and Sep/Oct every year.
(iv) Status Awarded - Sub Lieutenant in Navy.
C)
NCC Special Entry
(i) Type of Entry - National Defence Academy (NDA)
(ii) Mode of selection - Through Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and getting
through Naval Selection Board.
(iii) Advertisement
Schedule - Advertised in all National Leading
Newspapers/Employment News in Apr/May and Sep/Oct every year.
(iv) Status Awarded - Sub Lieutenant in Navy.
Qualification:
A)
Cadet Entry (NDA)
(i) Qualifications - 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics.
(ii) Age - 16½ to 19 years.
B)
Graduate Entry
(i) Qualifications - B.Sc. (Physics and Mathematics) or B.E.
(ii) Age - 19 to 22 years.
C)
NCC Special Entry
(i) Qualifications - B.SC. (Physics and Mathematics) or B.E. with Naval Wing Senior
Division NCC ‘C’ Certificate.
(ii) Age - 19 to 24 years.
See Examination Details in APYL Career Counselor under
‘Examinations in India’.
Remuneration:
Starting Salary Rs. 8,250, which reaches Rs. 10,050 within
6/7 years of service. (excluding other allowances).