The Indian Coast Guard has opened a new recruitment campaign aimed at young talent ready to protect the nation’s maritime boundaries. The drive includes openings for Navik (General Duty, Domestic Branch) and Yantrik (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics) posts under the CGEPT 01/2027 and CGEPT 02/2027 batches.
Open Posts
- Navik – General Duty
- Navik – Domestic Branch
- Yantrik – Mechanical
- Yantrik – Electrical
- Yantrik – Electronics
Each vacancy has its own set of academic qualifications and eligibility norms. Prospective candidates should consult the official notification to confirm the exact criteria before proceeding.
Application Procedure
Online registration commences on 6 October 2026 via the Indian Coast Guard’s dedicated recruitment website. Applicants must have digital copies of their academic certificates and any other required documents ready for upload.
The notice details age limits, educational prerequisites, and additional conditions applicable to every post.
Selection Stages
The hiring process will be carried out in multiple phases:
- Computer‑Based Test (CBT): A written exam that evaluates general aptitude and subject‑specific knowledge.
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT): Candidates must satisfy the prescribed benchmarks for endurance, strength and agility.
- Document Verification: Presentation of original certificates for authenticity verification.
- Medical Examination: Health assessment in line with Coast Guard medical standards.
Key Dates
- Application start: 6 October 2026
- Last date to apply: As stated in the official notification
- Exam date: To be announced
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official recruitment portal for updates and any further instructions related to the CGEPT 01/2027 and CGEPT 02/2027 batches.


