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Indian Coast Guard
ICG CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027
Indian Coast Guard invited online applications through Staff Selection Commission for 365 enrolled-person vacancies under CGEPT Batches 01/2027 and 02/2027. Posts include Navik (GD), Navik (DB), Yantrik and Hygienist-I. Applications were accepted from 6 October 2026 at 11:00 AM to 21 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Total Vacancies
365
Application Dates
6 Oct – 21 Oct 2026
Closes 5:30 PM IST
Job Location
All India
Application Mode
Online
Qualification
Post-wise qualification applies: Navik (GD) requires Class 12th with Mathematics and Physics; Navik (DB) requires Class 10th; Hygienist-I requires Matriculation / ITI / equivalent; Yantrik requires Class 10th with the prescribed AICTE-approved engineering diploma, or Class 10th + 12th with the prescribed diploma route.
Salary / Stipend
Navik (GD), Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I: Basic Pay Rs. 21,700 (Level-3) plus allowances. Yantrik: Basic Pay Rs. 29,200 (Level-5) plus Yantrik Pay Rs. 6,200 and allowances.
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Particular | Details |
|---|---|
Recruiting Body | Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Ministry of Defence |
Application / Stage-I Examination Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Examination | Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) - Batches 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
Posts | Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-I |
Total Vacancies | 365 |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
Current Status | Application Closed |
Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
Online Application Start | 6 October 2026, 11:00 AM IST |
Last Date to Apply | 21 October 2026, 5:30 PM IST |
Fee Payment Last Date | 21 October 2026, 5:30 PM IST |
Stage-I Exam - CGEPT 01/27 | Tentatively early / mid November 2026 |
Stage-II - CGEPT 01/27 | Tentatively end February 2027 |
Stage-III - CGEPT 01/27 | Tentatively early May 2027 |
Stage-I Exam - CGEPT 02/27 | Tentatively early / mid November 2026 |
Stage-II - CGEPT 02/27 | Tentatively end February 2027 |
Stage-III - CGEPT 02/27 | Tentatively mid October 2027 |
Basic Training - CGEPT 01/27 | May 2027 at INS Chilka |
Basic Training - CGEPT 02/27 | November 2027 at INS Chilka |
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
UR / EWS / OBC and other non-exempt candidates | Rs. 550 |
SC / ST candidates applying against SC/ST vacancies | Nil |
Fee is payable online through net banking, Visa/Master/Maestro/Debit Card or UPI. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Batch | Post | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Male | 44 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 117 |
01/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Female | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
01/2027 | Yantrik (Mechanical) | Male | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
01/2027 | Yantrik (Electrical) | Male | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
01/2027 | Yantrik (Electronics) | Male | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
02/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Male | 48 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 117 |
02/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Female | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
02/2027 | Navik (Domestic Branch) | Male | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
02/2027 | Hygienist-I | Male | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
Grand Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 365 |
Navik (GD) male recruitment is zone-wise with separate merit lists for North, West, East, South and Central zones. Navik (GD) female, Yantrik, Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I recruitment is on an All India basis.
Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
Navik (General Duty) | Class 12th passed with Mathematics and Physics from a COBSE-recognized education board. |
Navik (Domestic Branch) | Class 10th passed from a COBSE-recognized education board. |
Hygienist-I | Matriculation OR ITI OR equivalent from a Board of Education recognized by Central / State Government. |
Yantrik | Class 10th plus 3/4-year AICTE-approved Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering; OR Class 10th + Class 12th plus 2/3-year AICTE-approved Diploma in the relevant engineering branch. |
Post / Batch | Eligible Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|
Navik (GD) - 01/27 & 02/27 | 01 November 2005 to 01 May 2009 |
Yantrik - 01/27 | 01 May 2005 to 01 May 2009 |
Navik (DB) - 02/27 | 01 November 2005 to 01 October 2009 |
Hygienist-I - 02/27 | 01 November 2002 to 01 October 2009 |
Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
OBC | 3 years |
SC / ST | 5 years |
The notification specifies post/batch-wise date-of-birth ranges rather than a single common age-as-on date.
Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
Mode | Computer Based Examination |
Questions | 100 |
Marks | 100 |
Duration | 1 hour |
Language | Bilingual - Hindi and English |
Question Type | Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
Negative Marking | No negative marking |
Passing Marks - UR / EWS / OBC | 40 marks |
Passing Marks - SC / ST | 35 marks |
Normalization | Applicable if the examination is held in multiple shifts. |
Stage | Details |
|---|---|
Stage-I | Computer Based Online Examination with identity verification and biometric recording. |
Stage-II | Identity/biometric verification, Physical Fitness Test, Assessment & Adaptability Test, Document Verification and Recruitment Medical Examination. |
Stage-III | Reporting at INS Chilka, Aadhaar-based identity check, document verification, pre-enrolment medicals and submission of original documents/police verification. |
Stage-IV | Verification / authentication of original educational and other documents with Boards / Universities / State Government authorities. |
Final merit is based primarily on Stage-I marks, subject to qualifying all subsequent stages and availability of vacancies. Assessment Test marks are not added to merit but may be used for tie-breaking.
Gender | 1.6 Km Run | Squats | Push-ups | Bent Knee Sit-ups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 6 min 30 sec | 20 | 15 | 15 |
Female | 8 min | 15 | 10 | 10 |
All four PFT events are conducted continuously without break. Any break results in failure in the PFT.
Standard | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Height | 157 cm | 152 cm |
Chest | Minimum 77 cm with at least 5 cm expansion | Well proportioned with minimum 5 cm expansion |
Weight | Proportionate to height and age | Proportionate to height and age |
Hearing | Normal hearing; focused whisper from 6 metres in each ear | Same standard |
Branch | Visual Standard |
|---|---|
General Duty | 6/6 better eye and 6/9 worse eye; candidates using glasses are not eligible for GD Branch. |
Domestic Branch | 6/36 better eye and 6/36 worse eye. |
Yantrik / Technical Branch | 6/24 better eye and 6/24 worse eye. |
Hygienist-I | Without glasses: 6/60 both eyes; with glasses: 6/9 better eye and 6/24 worse eye. |
Persons with any kind of disability are not eligible because Indian Coast Guard is an Armed Force under the Ministry of Defence.
Post | Pay |
|---|---|
Yantrik | Basic Pay Rs. 29,200 (Pay Level-5) + Yantrik Pay Rs. 6,200 + DA and other admissible allowances |
Navik (General Duty) | Basic Pay Rs. 21,700 (Pay Level-3) + DA and other admissible allowances |
Navik (Domestic Branch) | Basic Pay Rs. 21,700 (Pay Level-3) + DA and other admissible allowances |
Hygienist-I | Basic Pay Rs. 21,700 (Pay Level-3) + DA and other admissible allowances |
Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
Ration / Clothing | Free ration and clothing as per rules. |
Medical | Free medical treatment for self and family including dependent parents in Military Hospitals. |
Accommodation | Government accommodation or HRA. |
Leave | 45 days Earned Leave and 8 days Casual Leave per year, plus LTC as per rules. |
Pension | NPS / UPS and gratuity as per applicable regulations. |
Insurance | Rs. 75 lakh insurance cover through Naval Group Insurance Fund, subject to compulsory contribution. |
Step | Action |
|---|---|
1 | Visit https://ssc.gov.in/. |
2 | Register / login on the SSC portal and open the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027 application. |
3 | Choose only one post for the recruitment cycle. |
4 | Fill personal, educational, category, domicile and identity details carefully. |
5 | Upload recent colour photograph, live image, signature, date-of-birth proof and identity proof. |
6 | Navik (GD) male candidates must upload a valid domicile certificate for zone determination. |
7 | Pay Rs. 550 examination fee online if not exempt under SC/ST category. |
8 | Applications closed on 21 October 2026 at 5:30 PM IST. |
Check | Details |
|---|---|
Recruitment | CGEPT Batches 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
Total Vacancies | 365 |
Application Window | 06.10.2026 11:00 AM to 21.10.2026 5:30 PM IST |
Current Status | Application Closed |
Minimum Entry Qualification | Class 10th / Matriculation depending on post |
Fee | Rs. 550; SC/ST category applicants eligible for fee waiver |
Stage-I | 100 questions, 100 marks, 1 hour, no negative marking |
PFT | Mandatory at Stage-II |
PwBD | Not eligible |
Latest Update Check | No later official extension/corrigendum located as of 24 October 2026 |
There are 365 tentative vacancies across Navik (GD), Yantrik, Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I.
No. The application window closed on 21 October 2026 at 5:30 PM IST.
Qualification varies by post. The minimum entry level is Class 10th / Matriculation, while Navik (GD) requires Class 12th with Maths and Physics and Yantrik requires the prescribed engineering diploma.
No. There is no negative marking in the Stage-I Computer Based Examination.
Yes, but in this notification female vacancies are notified for Navik (General Duty). Yantrik, Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I entries are male-only.
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