Training: Training is generally scheduled for February. Candidates are inducted as officers in the rank of Sub Lieutenant and undergo Naval Orientation Course at the Naval Academy, Goa, followed by professional training at various Naval Training Establishments/ Units. Full pay and allowances are admissible to officers whilst under training. They are put on probation for a period of two years, during which they are liable to be discharged, if their performance is unsatisfactory. Only unmarried candidates are eligible to undergo training. Any candidate who is found to be married or marries while under training is discharged and is liable to refund all expenditure incurred on him by the Govt. Physical Fitness: Candidates are advised to build themselves up by physical training, sports, running/ swimming etc. so that one can meet training goals successfully.
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