Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2024, For 320 Navik and Yantrik Posts, Apply Online!

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is accepting online applications for the position of Navik GD (General Duty) and Yantrik for 320 vacancies through the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) 01/2025 Batch. Eligible male Indian citizens can apply online at the official recruiting website joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in from June 13 to July 3, 2024.

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About the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a vital maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency in India, overseeing territorial waters, contiguous zones, and exclusive economic zones. Established on 1 February 1977 by the Coast Guard Act, 1978, it operates under the Ministry of Defence.

The Coast Guard collaborates closely with the Indian Navy, Department of Fisheries, Department of Revenue (Customs), Central Armed Police Forces, and State Police Services to ensure effective maritime security and safety.

ICG Recruitment 2024

The Indian Coast Guard has issued an official notification application for the jobs of Navik (GD) and Yantrik for the CGEPT 01/2025 batch. Male candidates aged 18 to 22 who have completed Matriculation and Intermediate with PCM may apply for Yantrik and Navik (General Duty), respectively. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official website joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in between June 13th and July 3rd, 2024.

ICG Recruitment 2024 Overview

Organization Name	Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
Posts Name	Navik GD (General Duty) and Yantrik
Vacancies	320
Education qualification	12th/10th
Application Starting Date	13th June 2024
Application Ending Date	3rd July 2024
Selection Process	Stage I, II, III, and IV
Mode Of Application	Online

ICG Recruitment 2024 Vacancy

The tentative number of region/zone-wise & category vacancies for the post of Navik(GD) is as follows:

Region/ Zone	UR (Gen)	EWS	OBC	ST	SC	Total
North	30	08	24	03	12	77
West	26	06	21	03	10	66
Northeast	27	07	21	03	10	68
East	13	03	11	01	06	34
Northwest	05	01	04	00	02	12
Andaman & Nicobar	01	00	01	00	01	03
Total	102	25	82	10	41	260

The tentative number of all India level & category wise vacancy for the post of Yantrik is as follows:

Post	UR (Gen)	EWS	OBC	ST	SC	Total
Yantrik (Mechanical)	16	00	07	06	04	33
Yantrik (Electrical)	11	00	04	00	03	18
Yantrik (Electronics)	05	01	02	01	00	09

ICG Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification

1) Navik (General Duty): Candidates should have passed Class 12th with Mathematics and Physics from an education board recognized by the Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).

2) Yantrik: Candidates should fulfill one of the following criteria:

• Class 10th passed from an education board recognized by COBSE and Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering of 3 or 4 years duration approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). OR
• Class 10th and Class 12th passed from an education board recognized by COBSE and Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering of 2 or 3 years duration approved by AICTE.

Age Limit

Candidates applying for the post of Navik (GD) and Yantrik should be:

• Minimum 18 years old
• Maximum 22-year-old Candidates should be born between 01 March 2003 and 28 February 2007 (both dates inclusive).

Note: Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates is applicable only if the posts are reserved for them.

ICG Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The selection process for candidates applying to the Indian Coast Guard for Navik (GD) and Yantrik positions involves several stages:

Stage I: Computer Based Examination

• Document verification
• Biometric recording (left thumb)
• Verification of signature and identification mark
• Identity check including live image capture
• Written test based on the post applied for

Stage II: Qualifying Examinations

• Assessment and Adaptability Test (OMR-based, qualifying)
• Physical Fitness Test (1.6 Km run, Squat ups, Push-ups)
• Thorough verification of original documents
• Recruitment Medical Examination

Stage III: Final Merit List Preparation

• Re-verification of documents
• Preparation of final merit list based on Stage I marks and vacancies

Stage IV: Training and Final Verification

• Candidates shortlisted in Stage III undergo training at INS Chilka
• Submission of all original documents
• Verification of documents through respective Boards/Universities/State government
• Final enrolment based on genuine document verification

Candidates need to meet the laid down medical standards during the medical examination and perform satisfactorily in training to be recruited into the Indian Coast Guard.

ICG Recruitment 2024 Salary

Pay, Perks, and Other Benefits for Indian Coast Guard positions are as follows:

(a) Navik (General Duty):

• Basic pay of Rs. 21,700/- per month (Pay Level 3)
• Dearness Allowance and other allowances based on nature of duty/place of posting as per prevailing regulations

(b) Yantrik:

• Basic pay of Rs. 29,200/- per month (Pay Level 5)
• Yantrik pays an allowance of Rs. 6,200/- per month
• Dearness Allowance and other allowances based on nature of duty/place of posting as per prevailing regulations

These allowances are subject to the nature of duty and place of posting as per Indian Coast Guard regulations.

ICG Recruitment 2024 Training

Training for Navik (General Duty) and Yantriks at INS Chilka is expected to begin in early/mid-April 2025. It will comprise both marine training and professional training in the assigned trade or branch under service criteria. Candidates may be discharged as UNSUITABLE if their development or conduct, including academic achievement, is poor during training. Furthermore, trainees may be terminated if falsifications are discovered in their online application or documentation at any point in the recruitment process.

ICG Recruitment 2024 Application Process

• Visit the official recruitment website of Join Indian Coast Guard at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
• Navigate to the ‘Careers’ or ‘Recruitment’ section on the homepage.
• Click on ‘Registration Form (Online)’ or a similar option to start the registration process.
• Read and understand the terms and conditions provided on the website.
• Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents such as passport-size photographs, signatures, and educational certificates.
• Pay the application fee online as per your category. Remember, the fee once paid is non-refundable.
• Review all details filled in the application form carefully before final submission.
• After successful submission, download or print a copy of the submitted application form for your reference.
• Keep checking your email and the official website for updates regarding further stages of the recruitment process.

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