🛡️ Join the Indian Coast Guard as Enrolled Personnel through CGEPT 2026 Batches!
Get ready to apply for Navik (General Duty & Domestic Branch) and Yantrik posts. Online applications are invited Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 from Male Indian Citizens from 11 June to 25 June 2025.
📄 Notification Overview
The Indian Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Defence, has released a notification for recruitment through the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) for 01/2026 and 02/2026 batches. The recruitment is for Navik (GD), Navik (DB) and Yantrik (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics) posts.
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🧾 Post Name & Vacancies
🔹 CGEPT-01/26 Batch Vacancy Details
| Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 99 | 25 | 65 | 46 | 25 | 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 |
🔹 CGEPT-02/26 Batch Vacancy Details
| Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 104 | 26 | 71 | 40 | 19 | 260 |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | 20 | 05 | 16 | 08 | 01 | 50 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
🔹 Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Navik (GD) | 10+2 with Maths and Physics |
| Navik (DB) | 10th Pass |
| Yantrik | 10th + Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecom (Radio/Power) Engineering (2-4 years) |
🔹 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 22 Years
✅ Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC/ST | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online (UPI, Debit/Credit Cards, Net Banking)
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 11 June 2025 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date | 25 June 2025 (11:30 PM) |
| Stage-I Exam | Mid/End September 2025 |
| Stage-II Exam | Mid/End November 2025 (01/2026), End July 2026 (02/2026) |
| Stage-III | Feb 2026 (01/2026), Jul 2026 (02/2026) |
🧪 Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Stage I – Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Stage II – PFT, Document Verification & Medical
- Stage III – Training at INS Chilka
- Stage IV – Final Verification
✅ No negative marking. Merit will be based on Stage-I performance.
🏃♂️ Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- 1.6 Km Run in 7 mins
- 20 Squat-ups
- 10 Push-ups
💸 Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Salary (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Navik (GD/DB) | Level 3 | ₹21,700 + allowances |
| Yantrik | Level 5 | ₹29,200 + ₹6,200 Yantrik Pay + allowances |
🔗 Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Coast Guard Career Page | Visit Site |
🧭 How to Apply for Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2026
- Visit the official website
- Register with valid Email ID & Mobile Number
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and take a printout
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply for CGEPT 2026?
Only Male Indian Citizens meeting eligibility criteria.
2. What is the exam date for CGEPT 01/2026?
It will be conducted in Mid/End September 2025.
3. Is there any fee for SC/ST?
No, SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
4. Can I apply for multiple posts?
No. Only one post per cycle is allowed.
5. What if I upload wrong documents?
Your application may be rejected at any stage.
