Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Job Profiles, PayScale, Perks, Promotion for 2500 Vacancies

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 PayScale: The Indian Navy will be soon inviting applications from unmarried male candidates (who fulfill eligibility conditions as laid down by the Government of India) for enrolment against 2500 Sailors vacancies of which candidates can expect approximately 500 AA (Artificer Apprentice) vacancies and 2000 SSR (Senior Secondary Recruit) vacancies in the August 2022 Batch. We have shared the expected number of vacancies as per the previous recruitment exercises conducted for the Indian Navy SSR AA. Shortlisting of the candidates for Written Exam and Physical Fitness Test (PFT) is undertaken on the basis of the percentage of qualifying examinations (10+2 exam). In this article, we have shared the Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Exam Date, Vacancy, Job Profiles, PayScale, Allowances details for 2500 Vacancies of Sailor under AA (Artificer Apprentice) and SSR (Senior Secondary Recruit).

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Important Dates

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Job Profiles

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Salary/PayScale

Military Service Pay (MSP): On successful completion of training, they will be paid MSP @ ₹ 5200/- per month plus DA (as applicable). In addition, Group ‘X’ Pay (if Applicable), Dearness Allowances and allowances of the trade to which they stand allotted will be payable on completion of training.

For Artificer Apprentice (AA):  Sailors under this post will be eligible for ‘X’ Group Pay @ ₹ 3600/- per month plus DA (as applicable) while undergoing training and would become eligible for ‘X’ Group Pay @ ₹ 6200/- per month plus DA on successful completion of AICTE recognised Diploma Course}.

All the sailors have been divided into two group viz 'X' and 'Y'. Artificer Apprentices fall under 'X' group and rest of the sailors in group 'Y'. Pay scales in respect of sailors as per 7th CPC are as follows:

‘X’ Group Artificer Apprentices Sailors (AA) PayScale, Rank, Level

‘Y’ Group Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) PayScale, Rank, Level

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 Allowances

(a) During the entire period of training and thereafter, sailors are given books, reading material, uniforms, food and accommodation as per entitlement.

(b) Sailors are entitled to medical treatment, Leave Travel Concessions for self and dependents, Group Housing Benefits and other privileges. Sailors are also privileged to Annual and Casual Leave, Children Education and House Rent Allowances. Post-retirement 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 (on contribution) of ₹ 50 lakhs for sailors is applicable.

Indian Navy SSR AA 2022 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 and clear Services Selection Boards.

‘X’ Group Artificer Apprentices Sailors (AA) Career Growth

‘Y’ Group Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR)

Retirement: A sailor has to serve up to a minimum of 15 years to be eligible for service pension and other post-retirement benefits.

Before retirement, sailors are provided with many job-oriented courses and requisite training for available jobs. There is a dedicated organisation (Directorate General, Resettlement (DGR) at RK Puram, New Delhi) which looks after resettlement prospects of all retired personnel.