Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 Notification Out – 170 Assistant Commandant Vacancies
Posted on: July 9, 2025Indian Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Defence, has released the official notification for the Assistant Commandant (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer) 01/2027 Batch. A total of 170 vacancies are available for General Duty (GD) and Technical (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics) branches. Eligible male candidates are invited to apply online. The selection will be conducted through multiple stages, including a screening test, PSB, FSB, medical examination and final induction. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying online by 23rd July 2025.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | No. of Posts |
General Duty (GD) | 46 | 35 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 140 |
Technical Branch | 13 | 08 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 30 |
Total Posts | 59 | 43 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 170 |
Eligibility Criteria for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025
Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
General Duty (GD) |
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Technical (Mechanical) |
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Technical (Electrical / Electronics) |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: July 08, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 23, 2025 (up to 11:30 PM)
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Date of Birth Range: 01 July 2001 to 30 June 2005
- Age relaxation is applicable as per the Government of India guidelines.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 300/-
- SC / ST: Rs. 0/-
- Application Mode: Online
Pay Scale
- Assistant Commandant: Rs. 56,100/- (Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC)
Physical Eligibility
Criteria | Requirement |
Height (Male) | 157 cm |
Weight | Proportionate to height & age (+10% acceptable) |
Chest | Proportionate with a minimum expansion of 5 cm |
Eyesight | 6/6 6/9 (uncorrected), 6/6 6/6 (corrected with glasses) |
Mode of Selection
- Screening Test (CGCAT)
- Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)
- Final Selection Board (FSB)
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List & Induction
Steps to Apply for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025
- Apply online through the official Indian Coast Guard website between 08 July 2025 (1600 Hrs) and 23 July 2025 (2330 Hrs).
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number for future communication.
- Log in to the portal and select the applicable post (General Duty or Technical).
- Fill in all required details including personal, educational and preference information.
- Choose your preferred examination centre from the list provided.
- Upload necessary documents including passport-size photograph, signature, 10th certificate, 12th mark sheet, graduation certificates and category/NOC documents if applicable.
- Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card or net banking (Rs. 300 for UR/OBC/EWS; SC/ST exempted).
- Review the entire application form thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application and download/ print the confirmation page for your records.
- Admit card for Stage-I will be available for download 48–72 hours before the examination date.
FAQs
The online application can only be submitted by those eligible Indian male candidates who fulfill the educational criteria and age requirements. The applicant should possess a bachelor’s degree for General Duty and an engineering degree for Technical branches with Physics and Mathematics in 10+2 level.
Recruitment consists of five stages: CGCAT (written test), Preliminary Selection Board, Final Selection Board, Medical Test and Final Merit List. Each must be cleared by the candidates to move to the next one.
Yes, they should be of specified physical standards such as minimum height, weight related to height and age and good eyesight. These requirements are strictly adhered to as part of the selection process.
Important Links for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025
Official Notification | Click Here |
Official Website | Click Here |
Apply Online | Click Here |
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