INET Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Salary & Pay Scale Details
- Allowances
- Cliq Transport Hand Area Other allowances (as applicable).
- Pay Matrix
- Differs for various posts
- Pay Commission
- 7th Pay Commission (INR 8 lakh to 12 lakh)
📊 Exam Information 2
| Post | Pay Matrix Level | Pay Band (In Rupees) |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Lieutenant | 10 | 5,6100-1,75,000 |
| Lieutenant | 10B | 61,300-1,93,900 |
| Lieutenant Commando | 11 | 69,450-2,07,200 |
| Commander | 12 A | 1, 21,200-2,12,400 |
| Captain | 13 | 1,30,600-2,15,900 |
| Commodore | 13A | 1,39,600-2,17,600 |
| Rear Admiral | 14 | 1,44,200-2,18,200 |
| Vice Admiral | 15 | 1,82,200-2,24,100 |
| Vice Admiral & Equivalent | 16 | 2,05,400-2,24,400 |
| DGAFMS | 17 | 2,25,000 |
| VCNS/C-IN-C/equivalent | 17 | 2,25,000 |
| CNS/Equivalent | 18 | 2.50,000 |
📊 Exam Information 3
| ALLOWANCE | TO WHOM GRANTED | RATE PER MONTH (Rank Basis) |
|---|---|---|
| Instructional | Deputed as Instructor at Training Establishments/ institutes listed in Govt. letter | 900-1500 |
| Submarine | Qualified Submariner | 10500-12600 |
| Flying | Qualified Aircrew | 10500-12600 |
| Marine Commando | Qualified as MARCO | 10500-12600 |
| Diving | Ships Diver, Clearance Diver I, II & III | 600-900 |
| Sea Duty | Sailors serving on board ships (While sailing only) | 3000-5400 |
| Hard Area | Sailors posted in Nicobar and Lakshadweep Group of Islands | 25% of Pay in Pay Band GP+ MSP |
| CILQ | Married sailors not allotted Govt. Married Accommodation | 2400-8100 (On the basis of Classification of Cities & Rank) |
| Transport | All Sailors | (400-1600) + DA |
📊 Exam Information 4
| Rank | Promotion |
|---|---|
| Sub Lieutenant | Lieutenant |
| Lieutenant | Lieutenant Commander |
| Commander | Captain |
| Captain | Commodore |
| Rear Admiral | Vice Admiral |
| Vice Admiral | Admiral |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the INET Salary and Job Profile of Lieutenant?
The salary of a Lieutenant is Rupees 61,300-1,93,900 and his job profile includes to read signals between the ship and often work as commanding officers.
Q2.Are there any allowances for INET officers?
Yes there are allowances for INET officers post like House Rental Allowance, Dearance Allowance, Pension Benefits, etc. To know more read this article.
Q3.What are the allowance benefits of the INET Officer?
The INET Officers receive a lot of allowances. To know more kindly go through this article.
Q4.What is the Job Profile for Commander in INET?
The main work of Commander in INET is to manage the crew and to command the warships
Q5.What is the pay matrix level for INET Officers?
The pay matrix for the INET Officers in Pay Matrix 8.
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