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Affiliate Faculty

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Affiliate Faculty administered by INDIANNAVY Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: INDIANNAVY Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Academic Vacancies Fddi Chhindwara	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	20-11-2025
Academic Vacancies Fddi Fursatganj	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2025-02-13
Academic Vacancies Fddi Guna	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-09-30
Advocate	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2024-01-19

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Fabrication Drawing TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Fabrication Girder Components TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Fabrication Girder TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Field Laboratory Apparatus TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Affiliate Faculty?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from INDIANNAVY Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain nih.indiannavy.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official Indian Navy recruitment portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid email, mobile number, and Aadhaar-linked identity verification to generate a unique candidate ID.

Log in to the candidate dashboard, select the Affiliate Faculty recruitment notification, and fill in personal, educational, and professional experience details ensuring strict adherence to the specified eligibility criteria.

Upload scanned copies of original documents including academic transcripts, experience certificates, and passport-sized photographs in the prescribed format and size as mandated by the naval recruitment guidelines.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via digital modes such as UPI, credit card, or net banking, ensuring the transaction status is marked successful.

Download the final submitted application form and the system-generated acknowledgment receipt, and monitor the portal periodically for the release of the e-admit card prior to the scheduled selection date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Affiliate Faculty is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Initial Screening	Shortlisting based on academic credentials	Evaluation of PhD, research publications, teaching experience, and relevant domain expertise as per UGC/AICTE standards.
Stage 2: Technical Presentation	100 Marks / 45 Minutes	Demonstration of pedagogical skills, subject matter mastery, and ability to impart complex technical knowledge to naval trainees.
Stage 3: Personal Interview	100 Marks / 30 Minutes	Assessment of communication skills, leadership aptitude, psychological suitability for a defense environment, and overall professional demeanor.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical	Qualifying Nature	Verification of original academic and experience certificates followed by a standard medical examination to ensure fitness for naval service.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Affiliate Faculty roles in the Indian Navy are typically engaged on a contractual or honorarium basis rather than a permanent 7th CPC Pay Matrix level. However, if mapped to a standard academic equivalent like Assistant Professor (Level 10), the entry basic pay is 57,700 INR. With current DA at 53 percent (30,581 INR), HRA for Class X cities (27 percent of basic: 15,579 INR), and Transport Allowance (approx 3,600 INR plus DA), the gross monthly salary reaches approximately 1,07,460 INR. After mandatory NPS deductions (10 percent of basic plus DA) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand salary is approximately 95,000 to 98,000 INR. Please note that contractual faculty often receive a consolidated monthly remuneration determined by the specific naval establishment, which may deviate from standard CPC structures depending on the duration and nature of the academic engagement.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines regarding reservation. SC/ST candidates are granted a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC-NCL candidates receive 3 years. PwBD candidates are entitled to 10 years of age relaxation. The EWS category is provided a 10 percent vertical reservation in accordance with the 103rd Constitutional Amendment. Women candidates and those belonging to reserved categories are generally exempted from application fees as per government policy to promote inclusive participation. All relaxations are subject to the submission of valid, current-year certificates issued by competent authorities at the time of document verification.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Affiliate Faculty

Is there a service bond for Affiliate Faculty?

Affiliate Faculty positions are typically contractual; therefore, they do not involve a permanent service bond, though a notice period for resignation is usually mandatory.

What is the probation period for this role?

As these roles are often project-based or academic-contractual, there is no formal probation period, but performance is reviewed periodically for contract renewal.

Are there specific posting locations for this recruitment?

Postings are generally at Indian Navy training establishments such as INS Valsura, INS Shivaji, or the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.

How is the cutoff determined for shortlisting?

Cutoffs are determined based on the volume of applications and the specific academic weightage assigned to research, teaching experience, and qualifications.

Is normalization applied to the selection process?

Normalization is typically not applicable as the selection is primarily based on credential evaluation and interview performance rather than multi-shift exams.

Can I apply if my degree is from a foreign university?

Yes, provided the degree is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and meets the equivalence criteria for the specific faculty domain.