Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026-27: Apply Online for 365 Posts
Welcome to SIVIAJOBPOINT.XYZ & ACTIVEGOVTJOBS.COM. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), an Armed Force of the Union under the Ministry of Defence, has officially released the recruitment notification for the Coast Guard Enrolled General Pool Test (CGEPT – 01/2027 Batch).
A total of 365 vacancies have been announced for the prestigious posts of Navik (General Duty) and Yantrik. Eligible male Indian citizens possessing 10+2 (with Maths & Physics) or Diploma in Engineering qualifications can submit their applications online starting from 06 October 2026 (11:00 AM) until the closing deadline of 21 October 2026 (11:30 PM).
Quick Overview Table
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Authority | Indian Coast Guard (Ministry of Defence) |
| Recruitment Batch | CGEPT – 01/2027 Batch |
| Post Names | Navik (General Duty) & Yantrik (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics) |
| Total Vacancies | 365 Posts |
| Gender Eligibility | Male Indian Citizens Only |
| Pay Matrix Level | Level-3 (Navik GD) & Level-5 (Yantrik) + Allowances |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Application Portal | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Detailed Notification Released | October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 06 October 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21 October 2026 (up to 11:30 PM) |
| Stage-I Computer Based Exam (CBT) | December 2026 / January 2027 |
| Stage-II Assessment & Physical Test | March / April 2027 |
| Stage-III Final Medical & Induction at INS Chilka | Late 2027 |
Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS Candidates | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST Candidates | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
Fee Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Matrix Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale (7th CPC) | Basic Pay |
| Navik (General Duty) | 300 | Level-3 | ₹21,700/- + DA & Dearness allowances |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | 33 | Level-5 | ₹29,200/- + ₹6,200/- Yantrik Pay + Allowances |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | 18 | Level-5 | ₹29,200/- + ₹6,200/- Yantrik Pay + Allowances |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | 14 | Level-5 | ₹29,200/- + ₹6,200/- Yantrik Pay + Allowances |
| Total Vacancies | 365 Posts |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
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Navik (General Duty): 10+2 passed with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by the Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
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Yantrik: 10th class passed from an education board recognized by COBSE AND Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering of duration 03 or 04 years approved by AICTE. (OR 10th & 12th passed + 02 or 03 years Diploma).
Age Limit (as on crucial date)
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Age Range: 18 to 22 Years (Candidate must be born between 01 September 2004 and 31 August 2008, both dates inclusive).
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Upper Age Relaxation:
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SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years (Up to 27 Years)
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years (Up to 25 Years)
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Selection Process & Exam Scheme
The selection involves four rigorous stages:
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Stage-I (Computer Based Examination – CBT):
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Navik (GD): Section I (Maths, Science, English, Reasoning, GK – 60 Marks) + Section II (Maths & Physics 10+2 level – 50 Marks). Passing both sections separately is mandatory.
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Yantrik: Section I + Trade-specific Engineering Paper (Section III/IV/V – 50 Marks).
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No negative marking in CBT.
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Stage-II (Physical Fitness Test & Document Verification):
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1.6 Km run in 7 minutes.
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20 Squat ups (Uthak Baithak).
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10 Push-ups.
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Stage-III: Document verification and Pre-Enrolment Medicals at INS Chilka.
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Stage-IV: Final verification of all original documents and induction training.
Step-by-Step How to Apply Online
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Visit the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
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Click on “Join ICG as Enrolled Personnel (CGEPT)” and proceed to register.
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Provide your personal details, valid mobile number, and active email address to create your candidate account.
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Log in and carefully select the post you are applying for (Navik GD or Yantrik).
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Fill in your educational qualifications, upload your marksheet, and upload your live webcam capture photograph and digital signature according to specifications.
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Pay the application fee of ₹300/- online (if applicable).
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Review your entire application form carefully and submit it before 21 October 2026 (11:30 PM).
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Download and save the final application form along with the unique roll/application number.
Important Links Section
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Apply Online Link: Click Here
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Official Notification PDF Link: Click Here to View Official Notification
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Official Website Link: Visit joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
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