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2025-02-16

Vacancy For Navik (General Duty) & Navik (Domestic Branch): Join Indian Coast Guard

This article provides a concise overview of the Indian Coast Guard recruitment for the Navik (General Duty) and Navik (Domestic Branch) posts through the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) - 02/2025 Batch. The application process is online, starting from 11 Feb 25 (1100 HRS) to 25 Feb 25 (2330 HRS). There are 260 tentative vacancies available.

Important Points:

  • Organization: Indian Coast Guard (Ministry of Defence)

  • Post Name: Navik (General Duty) & Navik (Domestic Branch)

  • Batch: 02/2025

  • Application Mode: Online

Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply

  • Only MALE INDIAN CITIZENS are eligible to apply.

Educational Qualification: What You Need to Qualify

  • Navik (General Duty): 12th pass with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).

  • Navik (Domestic Branch): 10th pass from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).

Age Limit: Are You the Right Age?

  • Minimum 18 years and maximum 22 years.

  • Candidates should be born between 01 Sep 2003 to 31 Aug 2007 (both dates inclusive).

  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates (if posts are reserved for them).

Vacancy Details: How Many Openings?

The tentative zone-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution for Navik (GD) is as follows:

ZONE

UR

EWS

OBC

ST

SC

TOTAL

North

25

06

17

07

10

65

West

20

05

14

06

08

53

East

15

04

10

04

05

38

South

21

05

14

06

08

54

Central

19

05

13

05

08

50

Total

100

25

68

28

39

260

The tentative zone-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution for Navik (DB) is as follows:

ZONE

UR

EWS

OBC

ST

SC

TOTAL

North

04

01

02

01

02

10

West

03

01

02

01

02

09

East

03

00

01

00

01

05

South

03

01

02

01

02

09

Central

03

01

02

00

01

07

Total

16

04

09

03

08

40

Note: These vacancies are tentative and may change.

Selection Procedure: What to Expect

The selection process involves multiple stages:

  • Stage-I: Computer Based Online Examination.

  • Stage-II: Assessment Test, Physical Fitness Test (PFT), and Document Verification.

  • Stage-III: At INS Chilka: Basic Identity Checks and Document Verification.

  • Stage-IV: Submission of Original Documents.

Important Dates: Mark Your Calendars

  • Online Application Start Date: 11 Feb 25 (1100 HRS)

  • Online Application Last Date: 25 Feb 25 (2330 HRS)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is the educational qualification required for Navik (GD)?

    • Candidates must have passed Class 12th with Maths and Physics from a recognized education board.

  • Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

    • Yes, upper age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates if posts are reserved for them.

  • How do I apply for the Indian Coast Guard recruitment?

Official Notification PDF