Coast Guard Yantrik Navik Recruitment 2025: Apply for 630 Post

 

🚢 Coast Guard Yantrik & Navik Recruitment 2025

Indian Coast Guard invites online applications for 630 posts of Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), and Yantrik across the CGEPT‑01/2026 and CGEPT‑02/2026 batches. Recruitment notification CGEPT‑01/2026 & CGEPT‑02/2026 was released online on 11 June 2025, with the last date to apply being 25 June 2025.


🗓️ Key Dates

  • Notification Released & Applications Begin: 11 June 2025
  • Final Date to Apply Online: 25 June 2025 (23:30 hrs IST)
  • Admit Card Issuance: 2–3 days before CBT
  • CBT (Stage I):
    • CGEPT‑01/2026 Chain: Mid‑End September 2025
    • CGEPT‑02/2026 Chain: Mid‑End February 2026

đź“‹ Vacancy Breakdown

Total – 630 posts, divided as follows:

CGEPT‑01/2026:

  • Navik (GD): 260
  • Yantrik Mechanical: 30
  • Yantrik Electrical: 11
  • Yantrik Electronics: 19

CGEPT‑02/2026:

  • Navik (GD): 260
  • Navik (Domestic Branch): 50

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as on specific cutoffs):

  • General: 18–22 years
  • Birth dates vary depending on cohort:
    • Navik (GD/DB): 1 Aug 2004 – 1 Aug 2008
    • Yantrik: 1 Mar 2004 – 1 Mar 2008
  • Relaxations: SC/ST – +5 yrs; OBC – +3 yrs

Educational Qualifications:

  • Navik (General Duty): 12th pass with Physics & Mathematics
  • Navik (Domestic Branch): 10th pass
  • Yantrik:
    • 10th pass + Diploma (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Telecom), 2‑4 years AICTE‑approved OR
    • 10th and 12th pass + Diploma in above fields

đź’° Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: ₹300
  • SC / ST: No fee
  • Payment Mode: Online (Net‑Banking, UPI, Credit/Debit Card)

⚙️ Salary & Benefits

Pay Scales:

  • Navik (GD / DB): Basic ₹21,700 (Pay Level 3) + DA & allowances
  • Yantrik: Basic ₹29,200 (Pay Level 5) + ₹6,200 Yantrik Pay + DA & allowances

Additional Perks:

  • Free ration & clothing, medical support for self/family, housing/HRA, LTC, leave benefits, NPS pension, gratuity, CSD facilities, insurance (~₹75 lakh)
  • Promotion potential to Pradhan Adhikari/Shayak Engineer (Level 8; pay ₹47,600)

đź§­ Selection Process

Stage I – CBT (online):

Components vary by post:

  • Navik (GD/DB): General Intelligence, General Awareness, Maths/Physics
  • Yantrik: similar sections plus domain-specific questions

Stage II – Assessment & Physical Fitness (PFT):

  • 1.6 km run in 7 minutes
  • 20 squat-ups & 10 push-ups (back-to-back)

Stage III – Document Verification & Medical Exam:

Verification of certificates followed by a recruitment medical check-up

Stage IV – Final Selection & Enrollment at INS Chilka:

Includes final DV, pre-enrollment medicals, police verification, and joining formalities


🖥️ Application Procedure

  1. Visit joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
  2. Click on “Join ICG as Enrolled Personnel (CGEPT‑01/2026 & 02/2026 Batch)”
  3. Register/Login, fill personal, educational, and contact details
  4. Upload required documents: photograph, signature, educational certificates, category certificate, etc.
  5. Pay ₹300 (if applicable) via online modes
  6. Preview & Submit the application
  7. Download/print confirmation page for future reference

Note: Ensure DOB, category, and qualification are accurately entered—these cannot be changed later .


📝 Physical & Medical Standards

  • Height: Minimum 157 cm
    • Reserved region relaxation: up to 5 cm in certain states; 2 cm for Lakshadweep
    • Chest expansion: Minimum 5 cm
  • Weight: Proportionate to height, ±10% tolerance
  • Vision & Hearing: Must meet medical norms

đź’ˇ Preparation Tips

  • Review basic Physics & Maths for Navik GD
  • Understand domain knowledge for Yantrik
  • Build stamina and strength for PFT
  • Practice CBT mock tests to enhance speed & accuracy
  • Keep certificates and documents ready in scanned format

🎯 Summary Table

Aspect Details
Posts 630
Age 18–22 yrs (relaxable)
Education 10th / 12th / Diploma
Fee ₹300 (UR/OBC/EWS)
Stages CBT → PFT → DV → Medical → Enrollment
Pay Scale Navik: ₹21,700; Yantrik: ₹29,200 + ₹6,200
Physical 1.6 km run, squat-ups, push-ups
Apply By 25 June 2025
CBT Schedule Sept 2025 & Feb 2026

🖼️ Candidate Reddit Insight

A helpful Reddit summary explains salary structure:

“Basic Pay… DA (53%)… HRA 30%… transport allowance… Total in hand salary ~₹42,799”


âś… What to Do Next

  • Read the official notification PDF thoroughly—available on the official portal
  • Keep scanned documents (DOB, mark sheets, category, diploma, photo, signature) ready
  • Register and apply between 11–25 June 2025
  • Start preparing CBT and physical fitness from now
  • Monitor admit card release (~early Sept / Feb) and exam notices

 

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