Indian Coast Guard Navik & Yantrik Recruitment 2026: CGEPT 01/2027 Notification for 320 Posts at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
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Armed Forces Notification: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has officially issued the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) notification for 320 vacancies of Navik (General Duty) and Yantrik (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics). Online applications are accepted at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
Quick Overview
| Recruiting Authority | Indian Coast Guard, Ministry of Defence |
| Batch / Entry | CGEPT 01/2027 Entry |
| Post Designations | Navik (General Duty) & Yantrik (Diploma Engineers) |
| Total Vacancies | 320 Posts (Navik GD: 260, Yantrik: 60) |
| Registration Window | Online via joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
| Pay Level | Level-3 (Navik GD: Rs. 21,700) & Level-5 (Yantrik: Rs. 29,200) |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Event / Milestone | Official Schedule |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | September 12, 2026 |
| Application Last Date | September 29, 2026 |
| Stage-I Computer Based Exam | Mid / End November 2026 |
| Stage-II Physical Assessment | January 2027 |
Vacancy Details & Post Breakdown
| Post Designation | Pay Matrix / Scale | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 – 69,100) | 260 Posts |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300) | 30 Posts |
| Yantrik (Electrical / Electronics) | Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300) | 30 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
| Navik (GD) Qualification | 10+2 passed with Mathematics and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE). |
| Yantrik Qualification | Class 10th passed plus 3 or 4 years Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Telecommunication Engineering approved by AICTE. |
| Age Limits | 18 to 22 years (Born between 01 Mar 2005 and 28 Feb 2009). Age relaxation applies as per central govt rules. |
Pay Scale & Allowances
Basic Pay for Navik (GD) is Rs. 21,700/- (Pay Level-3) and for Yantrik is Rs. 29,200/- (Pay Level-5) plus Yantrik Pay of Rs. 6,200/- per month. Includes Dearness Allowance, free ration, medical treatment, and CSD canteen privileges.
Selection Process & Examination Pattern
- Stage I: Computer Based Test: Section I (General Ability) and Section II (Maths/Physics for GD) / Section III-V (Technical diploma for Yantrik).
- Stage II: Physical Fitness Test & Document Verification: 1.6 km run in 7 minutes, 20 squat ups (Uthak Baithak), and 10 push-ups.
- Stage III: Final Medicals & Induction: Final medical check at INS Chilka followed by training commencement.
How to Apply Online
- Visit
joinindiancoastguard.cdac.inand click on ‘Join ICG as Enrolled Personnel’. - Create a profile using valid Aadhaar card and active mobile number.
- Fill personal, academic, and contact details with precise exam city preferences.
- Upload photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, and 10th/12th/Diploma marksheets.
- Pay examination fee of Rs. 300/- online (SC/ST candidates are exempt).
- Submit and save the e-application confirmation.
Official Links & Direct Actions
| Document / Action Link | Direct URL / Action |
|---|---|
| Indian Coast Guard Portal | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in → |
| CGEPT Official Notification | Download PDF Notice → |
| Online Registration Portal | Apply Online → |