Coast Guard Recruitment 2024

ICG Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2024

  JOIN  INDIAN COAST GUARD 

( MINISTRY  OF DEFENCE ) 

AS  ASSISTANT COMMANDANT - GENERAL  DUTY , TECHNICAL ( Engeenering & Electrical /Electronics ) FOR 2026 BATCH . 

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Department	Coast Guard (ICG)
Vacancy	140
Post Name	Asiistant Commandant
Qualification	Diploma/Degree
Age Limit	Minimum : 18 Years Maximum : 28 Years
Age Relaxation	SC/ST :05 Years OBC : 03 Years
Apply Mode	Online
Who Can Apply	All India
Job Location	All India
Selection Process	Written Test
Official Website	jjoinindiancoastguard.gov.in
Application Fee	UR/OBC/EWS : Rs 300/- SC/ST/PWD/Female : No Fee Payment Mode Online
Application Start Date	05/12//2024
Application Last Date	24/12/2024

            Detials of Qualifications

GENERAL DUTY (GD) : (a) Should  hold a degree from a reconised university. 

(b).Mathematics  and Physics as subject upto intermediate or class 12 th of  10+2+3 scheme of  education or Equivalent.

Technical( Mechanical/Electrical  /Electronics) : Should hold an engeenering degree  from a recognized  university in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine or  Automotive or

Mechatronics or Industrial or Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace . 

Details of Vacancies

Post Name	Vacancies	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR
General Duty (GD)	110	13	15	38	04	40
Tech(Engg/Elect)	30	04	02	09	--	15
Total	140	17	17	47	04	5

 

                Tentative schedule

• Examination 2026 Batch

When Examination Schedule : GD, Tech (Engg/Elect)

1.Stage - 25-02-25

2.Stage - Mar-25

3.Stage - Apr-Oct 25

4.Stage - May-Nov 25

5.Stage - End Dec 25 

Additional Eligibility Criteria :

a) Candidates withdrawn on discipline grounds from any other service training academy are eligibility to appear. 

b) Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or prosecuted on criminal charges. 

c)Candidates who are debarred from appearing in any public service exam are not eligible to appear. 

d) Candidates who are studying on the final year /final semester of degree course and are yet to pass the year degree examination can also apply provided that the candidates should not have any backlog and should have passed all subject up to the last semester/year for which results have been declared at the time of submission of application. Such candidates have to produce a certificate signed by the Register/Controller of the concerned University regarding non declaration of final year /semester result (Format available on ICG website). They are required to submit proof of passing the degree examination (with requisite percentage in aggregate) by 30 Nov 25 and no request for extending this date will be declaration of results or any other ground whatsoever. 

e) Further explanation on eligible of candidates who are in final year/semester are given below :-

Selection process :

a) Stage -1 (Coast Guard Common Admission Test (CGCAT)) 

  Candidates for all branches shall appear in computer based online screening test known as CGCAT. The test will be conducted in designed centres located all over India. The test Comprises of 100 multiple choice questions carrying four marks each correct answer and one negative mark. 

EXAMINATION DETIALS :

Exam	Subject	No. Of Questions	Duration
Combined	A. English	25
CGCAT	B. Reasoning & Numerical Ability	25	Total Duration
	C. General Science & Mathematical aptitude	25	2 Hours.
	D. General Knowledge	25

     

 b) Stage -2 : (Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)). 

 Based on the performance in the Stage-1, candidates will be  shortlisted for appearing in Stage-2 (PSB) which will be conducted for a day at Noida, Mumbai/Goa, Chennai, Kolkata, Shillong, & Gandhinagar centers. Candidates are to give their choice for PSB centre at the time of filling of application form. Candidates will be screened through a Computerised Congnitve Battery Test (CCBT) and Picture Perception & Discussion Test. The CCBT will be in English only and will be of objective type. During PP&DT the candidates are expected to speak and discuss in English, Hindi or combination of both. The Stage-2 examination is only of qualifying nature i.e either

Note :

1.Candidates Verification

2.Documents Verification 

 The candidates who have cleared PSB will be verified as per the documents uploaded by the candidates during registered for stage -2  in case of any discrepancy, the candidates will be cancelled and a Rejection Slip indicating the reasons for rejection will be handed over to the candidates. 

3.Allotment of Centres :- 

   As far as possible, candidates will be allotted centres of their choice However, ICG reserves the right to allot any other centre, if situation necessities. No request for change of centres and date will be entertained. 

C) Stage - 3 Final Selection Board 

d) Stage -4 (Medical Examination

e) Stage -5 (Induction) 

Note : The last date of induction at INA will tentatively be 27 Dec 2025.The exact date will be mentioned in Appointment letter. No further induction will be undertaken after 31-Dec-2025 Under any circumstances. 

Explanation on certain eligible criteria :

a) Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates are applicable

Salary :-

Rank	Pay Level	Starting Besic Pay
Assistant Commandant	(10)	56,100/-
Deputy Commandant (JG)	(11)	67,700/-
Commandant	(12)	78,800/-
Commandant	(13)	1,23,100/-
Deputy Inspector General	(13A)	1,31,100/-
Inspector General	(14)	1,44,200/-
Additional Director General	(15)	1,82,200/-
Director General	(17)	2,25,000/

DISCLAIMER :

Information published in various News Paper is for guidelines only. In case of any ambiguity regarding eligibility criteria, date and time of examination and other procedures, the contents given in the Coast Guard recruitment website : http;//joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in will be final. 

Additional Eligible Criteria :

 

Type of Course	Mandatory Documents to be held by candidates at the time of filling online form
1]Yearly Course (wherein exams are conducted once a year)	+ Second year marksheet with date of issue on or before the closing date of application (if Course is for 03 years)
	+Third Year marksheet with date of issue on or before the closing date of application) if course is of 04 years)
2]Semester Course	-Fifth semester marksheet with date of issue on or before the closing date of application) if course is is for six semester)
	Seventh semester marksheet with date of issue on or before the closing date of Application ( if course is of eight semesters)
Candidates not fulfilling the above criteria are not eligible to apply.  Apply Link : Click here