The Indian Coast Guard invites online applications from MALE INDIAN CITIZENS for the recruitment of Navik (General Duty) and Yantriks. The Coast Guard is an Armed Force of the Union, offering a challenging and rewarding career. This blog provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, application dates, exam syllabus, and other essential details for prospective candidates.
key details for the Indian Coast Guard ICG Navik GD, Yantrik Recruitment 2024:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Posts | Navik (General Duty), Yantrik (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics) |
| Educational Qualification | – Navik (GD): Class 12th with Maths and Physics – Yantrik: Class 10th and Diploma in relevant Engineering fields (2, 3, or 4 years) |
| Age Limit | – Minimum: 18 years – Maximum: 22 years – Born between 01 March 2003 and 28 February 2007 (both dates inclusive) – Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (non-creamy) |
| Vacancies | – Navik (GD): 260 – Yantrik (Mechanical): 33 – Yantrik (Electrical): 18 – Yantrik (Electronics): 9 |
| Selection Process | – Stage-I: Computer Based Examination – Stage-II: Document Verification, Assessment and Adaptability Test, Physical Fitness Test – Stage-III: Medical Examination – Stage-IV: Final Merit List and Training Performance |
| Application Dates | – Start: 13 June 2024 (1100 hrs) – End: 03 July 2024 (2330 hrs) |
| Application Process | Online at Join Indian Coast Guard |
| Examination Fee | Rs. 300/- (Exempted for SC/ST candidates) |
| Tentative Exam Dates | – Stage-I: Mid/End Sep 2024 – Stage-II: Mid/End Nov 2024 – Stage-III: Early/Mid Apr 2025 |
| Pay & Perks | – Navik (GD): Rs. 21700/- (Pay Level-3) plus allowances – Yantrik: Rs. 29200/- (Pay Level-5) plus Rs. 6200/- Yantrik pay and other allowances |
| Important Links | – Official Website – Application Guidelines – FAQs |
Eligibility Conditions
Educational Qualification
- Navik (General Duty)
- Class 12th passed with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by the Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
- Yantrik
- Class 10th passed from an education board recognized by COBSE and a Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering of 3 or 4 years duration approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
- OR Class 10th & Class 12th passed from an education board recognized by COBSE “AND” a Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering of 2 or 3 years duration approved by AICTE.
Age
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 22 years
- Candidates should be born between 01 March 2003 and 28 February 2007 (both dates inclusive).
- Upper age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy) candidates, applicable only if posts are reserved for them.
Vacancy Details
Navik (General Duty)
| REGION/ZONE | UR(GEN) | EWS | OBC | ST | SC | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH | 30 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 77 |
| WEST | 26 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 66 |
| NORTH EAST | 27 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 68 |
| EAST | 13 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 34 |
| NORTH WEST | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 102 | 25 | 82 | 10 | 41 | 260 |
Yantrik
| Post | UR(GEN) | EWS | OBC | ST | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | 16 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 33 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Selection Procedure
The selection process includes four stages:
Stage-I: Computer Based Examination
- Document Verification: Candidates’ identities will be checked against their online application details. Required documents include:
- Original Identity proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport)
- Colored printout of E-admit card
Stage-II
- Based on performance in the Computer Based Examination, candidates will be shortlisted for Stage-II.
- Assessment and Adaptability Test: OMR-based written examination (qualifying in nature).
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT):
- 1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes
- 20 Squat ups (Uthak Baithak)
- 10 Push-ups
Stage-III
- Medical Examination and other document verifications.
Stage-IV
- Final merit list and training performance assessment.
How to Apply
- Applications will be accepted online only from 13 June 2024 (1100 hrs) to 03 July 2024 (2330 hrs).
- Candidates must register at Join Indian Coast Guard with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Follow the guidelines on the website for filling out the application form.
- Refer to the FAQs for additional help.
| Apply Online | Click Here To Apply |
| Login link | Click Here |
| Application Page | Click Here |
| Download Notification pdf | pdf Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website |
Examination Fee
- Candidates (except SC/ST candidates) must pay a fee of Rs. 300/- through online mode.
Tentative Schedule for Examination and Admit Card Download
- Navik (GD):
- Stage-1: Mid/End Sep 2024
- Stage-II: Mid/End Nov 2024
- Stage-III: Early/Mid Apr 2025
Pay, Perks, and Other Benefits
- Navik (General Duty): Basic pay of Rs. 21700/- (Pay Level-3) plus allowances.
- Yantrik: Basic pay of Rs. 29200/- (Pay Level-5) plus Yantrik pay of Rs. 6200/- and other allowances.
For more details and to apply online, visit the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment Portal. Best of luck to all the aspirants!