The Indian Coast Guard Recruitment is now open for applications! If you’re a male Indian citizen with the right qualifications and meet the age criteria, here’s your chance to join the prestigious force. The Indian Coast Guard, a key arm of the Union’s Armed Forces, is looking for dedicated candidates for Navik (General Duty) and Navik (Domestic Branch) roles. If you’re ready to serve and make a difference, don’t miss this opportunity! Apply Online✅ now.
Name of the Post: Navik (General Duty & Domestic Branch)
Total Number of Posts: 300 Posts
Important dates:
| Starting date for online application | 11-02-2025 (1100 HRS) |
| Closing date for online application | 25-02-2025 (2330 HRS) |
Eligibility Criteria:
Online applications are invited from MALE INDIAN CITIZENS possessing educational qualifications and age as prescribed below.
Educational Qualification:
- Navik (General Duty): Class 12th passed with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
- Navik (Domestic Branch): Class 10th passed from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
Note: Candidates are to fill marks of all subjects as mentioned in their marksheet while filling the online application. Incorrect or incomplete filling of marks in the online application will lead to cancellation of candidature.
Age Limit:
Minimum 18 Years and maximum 22 years for Navik (GD) and Navik (DB). Candidates should be born between 01 Sep 2003 to 31 Aug 2007 (both dates inclusive) applying for post of Navik (GD) and Navik (DB).
Age relaxation:
Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy) candidates is applicable if, posts are reserved for them.
Zone-wise break-up of vacancies:
| Navik(GD) | Navik(DB) | ||
| North | 65 | North | 10 |
| West | 53 | West | 09 |
| East | 38 | East | 05 |
| South | 54 | South | 09 |
| Central | 50 | Central | 07 |
| Total | 260 | Total | 40 |
Category-wise break-up of vacancies:
| (A) Navik(GD) |
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| UR | EWS | OBC | ST | SC | |
| North | 25 | 06 | 17 | 07 | 10 |
| West | 20 | 05 | 14 | 06 | 08 |
| East | 15 | 04 | 10 | 04 | 05 |
| South | 21 | 05 | 14 | 06 | 08 |
| Central | 19 | 05 | 13 | 05 | 08 |
| (B) Navik(DB | |||||
| UR | EWS | OBC | ST | SC | |
| North | 04 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 02 |
| West | 03 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 02 |
| East | 03 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| South | 03 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 02 |
| Central | 03 | 01 | 02 | 00 | 01 |
Note: The details of area/states covered under various zones are as follows-
North: Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh.
West: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Goa, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu.
East: West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Sikkim, Odisha.
South: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Karnataka, Lakshadweep.
Central: Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Bihar.
Application Fees:
| SC/ST | Nil |
| OBC & UR | ₹300.00 |
How to apply:
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting Official Recruitment Portal or by following these steps:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on “Online Application Form” and start the registration process by selecting “Register Now”.
- Fill in all required personal and educational details and upload the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee according to your category and submit the form.
- Finally, download and print a copy of the application form for future reference.
Important web-links:
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment:
1. Navik (General Duty). Class 12th passed with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE). 2. Navik (Domestic Branch). Class 10th passed from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
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