2 formula options listed.
Navy rating guide
IC Interior Communications Electrician ASVAB score requirements
Score target and study focus for Navy IC.
IC
Navy rating score brief
Interior Communications Electrician
ASVAB score targetAR+MK+EI+GS 213+ or 1 more
Maintains shipboard communications, alarm, indicator, and control systems.
Good fit if you like diagnosing systems, using tools, and building mechanical or electrical skill.
Mechanical maintenance, electrical systems, industrial repair, controls, manufacturing, and technician roles.
Study first
Focus these areas
Arithmetic ReasoningMath KnowledgeElectronics InformationGeneral ScienceWord KnowledgeParagraph ComprehensionAssembling Objects
- Start with arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge, electronics information, general science; those subjects show up directly in the listed Navy formula options.
- Keep AFQT fundamentals steady too: arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge, word knowledge, and paragraph comprehension.
Daily work
What you may do
- Maintain, troubleshoot, or repair shipboard mechanical, electrical, electronic, or control systems.
- Use technical manuals, safety checks, tools, and team coordination to keep equipment ready.
IC Navy rating FAQ
Common Interior Communications Electrician ASVAB questions
What ASVAB score do you need for Navy IC Interior Communications Electrician?
AR+MK+EI+GS 213+ or VE+AR+MK+AO =218 is the planning target shown on this MeritMarch guide. Treat it as study guidance, not a contract promise, because Navy rating access, openings, waivers, medical qualification, and recruiter guidance can change.
What does a Navy IC Interior Communications Electrician do?
Maintains shipboard communications, alarm, indicator, and control systems.
Which ASVAB sections should I study for IC?
Start with the subjects behind the listed formula options: Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Electronics Information, General Science, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Assembling Objects. If your AFQT is not stable yet, keep Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Word Knowledge, and Paragraph Comprehension in the plan too.
Is IC guaranteed if I meet the score target?
No. ASVAB scores are only part of Navy rating access. Current openings, medical standards, citizenship, security screening, education rules, waivers, and Navy needs can all affect whether a rating is available.
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Sources and official confirmation
Formula target shown on this page: AR+MK+EI+GS 213+ or VE+AR+MK+AO =218. Current Navy rating access still depends on Navy policy, openings, medical qualification, background screening, waivers, citizenship, and recruiter guidance.
Sources reviewed May 9, 2026: Navy careers, Official ASVAB military-jobs composites, NavyCS rating ASVAB score table, NavyCS Nuclear Power Test reference.