The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has announced new job openings for 630 posts across India. This is a great chance for young job seekers to join the government service. The posts are for Navik (General Duty) , Navik (Domestic Branch) , and Yantrik .
Applications started on June 11, 2025 , and will close on June 25, 2025 . If you are interested, you can apply online through the official website: joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in . Make sure to read the full details before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | June 11, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 25, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | June 25, 2025 |
| Stage I Exam Date | September 2025 |
| Stage II Exam Date | November 2025 |
| Stage III Exam Date | February 2026 |
| Admit Card & Result | To be announced later |
Application Fee
Candidates need to pay a fee to apply for these Sarkari Naukri positions:
- For General, OBC, and EWS candidates: ₹300/-
- For SC and ST candidates: ₹0/- (No Fee)
You can pay the fee online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline using an E-Challan.
Age Limit (as of 2025)
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and no older than 22 years old . Specific birth date ranges are:
- For Navik (GD) and Navik (DB) posts: Candidates must be born between August 1, 2004 , and August 1, 2008 (both dates included).
- For Yantrik posts: Candidates must be born between March 1, 2004 , and March 1, 2008 (both dates included).
Total Posts and Eligibility Details
The Indian Coast Guard is hiring for a total of 630 posts . Here are the details:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 520 | Passed 12th class (Intermediate) with Maths and Physics from any recognized board. |
| Yantrik | 60 | Passed 10th class (High School) with a Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering from any recognized institution. |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | 50 | Passed 10th class (High School) from any recognized board. |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR (General) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik GD (Batch 01/2026) | 99 | 25 | 65 | 46 | 25 | 260 |
| Navik GD (Batch 02/2026) | 104 | 26 | 71 | 40 | 19 | 260 |
| Yantrik Mechanical | 11 | 04 | 09 | 06 | 00 | 30 |
| Yantrik Electrical | 04 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 11 |
| Yantrik Electronics | 09 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 19 |
| Navik DB (Batch 02/2026) | 20 | 05 | 16 | 08 | 01 | 50 |
| Total | 630 |
Salary for Indian Coast Guard Posts
Selected candidates will receive a basic pay of ₹21,700/- per month . This is Pay Level-3. In addition to basic pay, they will also get other allowances like HRA, DA, and TA as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection for these Indian Coast Guard jobs will happen in different stages:
- Written Exam: Candidates will first take a written test.
- Assessment Test & Physical Test: Those who pass the written exam will go through an assessment and a physical fitness test.
- Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination: The final stages include checking all documents and a medical fitness check.
How to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to apply for the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025:
- First, read the official notification PDF for all details. You can download it from the official website.
- Go to the official website: joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in .
- Find and click on the ‘Apply Online’ link for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025.
- Fill out the online application form with all your correct details.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents, such as your photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Finally, submit your form and take a printout of the submitted application for your records.