The Indian Coast Guard has opened a new recruitment cycle aimed at enthusiastic youth ready to protect the country’s maritime borders. The drive invites applications for Navik (General Duty, Domestic Branch) and Yantrik (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics) posts under the CGEPT 01/2027 and CGEPT 02/2027 batches.
Vacancies on Offer
- Navik – General Duty
- Navik – Domestic Branch
- Yantrik – Mechanical
- Yantrik – Electrical
- Yantrik – Electronics
Each position comes with its own set of academic qualifications and eligibility norms. Candidates are advised to consult the official notification for detailed criteria before proceeding.
Application Procedure
Online registrations commence on 6 October 2026 via the Indian Coast Guard’s dedicated recruitment website. Applicants must have digital copies of their academic certificates, mark sheets, and any other required documents ready for upload.
The notification outlines age limits, educational prerequisites, and additional conditions applicable to every post.
Selection Stages
The hiring process will be executed in multiple phases:
- Computer‑Based Test (CBT): A written exam evaluating general aptitude and subject‑specific knowledge.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Assessment of endurance, strength, and agility as per prescribed standards.
- Document Verification: Submission of original certificates for authenticity checks.
- Medical Examination: Health assessment in line with Coast Guard medical guidelines.
Key Dates to Remember
- Application opening: 6 October 2026
- Last date to apply: As specified in the official notification
- Exam date: To be announced
"Joining the Coast Guard means safeguarding our seas while building a rewarding career," – Official Recruitment Brochure.
Prospective candidates should regularly check the official recruitment portal for updates and any further instructions related to the CGEPT 01/2027 and CGEPT 02/2027 batches.
