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Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Navik/Yantrik CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027 Batch Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 365 Posts; Apply Online
ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), under the Ministry of Defence, has released the recruitment notification for Enrolled Persons under the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) for the 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches. A total of 365 vacancies have been announced for posts including Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik (Electrical, Mechanical and Electronics), and Hygienist-1.
The official ICG CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 recruitment notification was released on 6 October 2026. The online application process started on 6 October 2026 at 11:00 AM, and eligible candidates can submit their applications until 21 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.
Both male and female candidates can apply for the Navik (General Duty) post. However, Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-1 posts are open only to male candidates.
Candidates should carefully check the educational qualification, age limit, physical standards and other eligibility requirements before submitting their online application.
ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Indian Coast Guard |
| Advt. No. | CGEPT – Batches 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
| Post Name | Navik (GD), Navik (DB), Yantrik & Hygienist-1 |
| Total Vacancy | 365 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 29,200/- (Level-3 to Level-5) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 October 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Category | ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 06 October 2026
- Application Start Date: 06 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21 October 2026, up to 5:30 PM
- Fee Payment Last Date: 21 October 2026
- Stage-I Exam: November 2026 (Tentative)
- Stage-II Exam: February 2027 (Tentative)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹550/-
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹0/-
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit Details
The date of birth requirements vary according to the post and recruitment batch:
- Navik (GD) – 01/2027 & 02/2027 Batches: Candidates should be born between 1 November 2005 and 1 May 2009.
- Yantrik – 01/2027 Batch: Candidates should be born between 1 May 2005 and 1 May 2009.
- Navik (DB) – 02/2027 Batch: Candidates should be born between 1 November 2005 and 1 October 2009.
- Hygienist-I – 02/2027 Batch: Candidates should be born between 1 November 2002 and 1 October 2009.
- Age relaxation will be provided to eligible candidates as per the applicable rules.
Educational Qualification
- Navik (General Duty): 12th Class passed with Physics and Mathematics.
- Navik (Domestic Branch): 10th Class passed from a recognised board.
- Yantrik (Mechanical): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Yantrik (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Yantrik (Electronics): Diploma in Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering.
- Hygienist-I: 10th Class passed, ITI or equivalent qualification.
Vacancy Total : 365 Posts
| CGEPT Batch 01/2027 Vacancy Details | |||||||
| Post Name | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Navik (General Duty) | Male | 44 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 117 |
| Female | 08 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 00 | 13 | |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | Male | 09 | 02 | 05 | 05 | 07 | 28 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | Male | 10 | 02 | 05 | 03 | 03 | 23 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | Male | 05 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 09 |
| CGEPT Batch 02/2027 Vacancy Details | |||||||
| Post Name | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Navik (General Duty) | Male | 48 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 08 | 117 |
| Female | 05 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 13 | |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | Male | 11 | 02 | 07 | 05 | 00 | 25 |
| Hygienist-I | Male | 09 | 01 | 05 | 05 | 00 | 20 |
Pay Scale Details
- Yantrik:
- Basic Pay: ₹29,200 (Pay Level-5)
- Yantrik Pay: ₹6,200
- Dearness Allowance and other applicable allowances will also be provided as per prevailing regulations.
- Navik (General Duty):
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700 (Pay Level-3)
- Dearness Allowance and other applicable allowances will be provided as per prevailing regulations.
- Navik (Domestic Branch):
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700 (Pay Level-3)
- Dearness Allowance and other applicable allowances will be provided as per prevailing regulations.
- Hygienist-I:
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700 (Pay Level-3)
- Dearness Allowance and other applicable allowances will be provided as per prevailing regulations.
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Stage-I: Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
- Stage-II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Assessment and Adaptability Test, Document Verification and Initial Medical Examination
- Stage-III: Final Document Verification and Pre-Enrolment Medical Examination at INS Chilka
- Stage-IV: Verification and authentication of original documents with the concerned Boards/Universities
Physical Eligibility Details
| Type | Male | Female | ||||||||
| Height | 157 CM | 152 CM | ||||||||
| Chest | 77-82 CM | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| 1.6 Km Run | 06 Minutes 30 Seconds | 08 Minutes | ||||||||
| Squats (Uthak-Baithak) | 20 | 15 | ||||||||
| Push-Ups | 15 | 10 | ||||||||
| Bent Knee Sit-Ups | 15 | 10 | ||||||||
How to Apply for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online for the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official application portal at ssc.gov.in during the application period.
- Complete the registration process using a valid email ID and mobile number to create your login credentials.
- Log in and fill in the online application form with the required personal, educational and other details.
- Complete the live image capture as required during the registration process.
- Upload the required documents, including your photograph, signature, identity proof and domicile certificate.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Carefully check all the information entered in the application form before submitting it.
- Submit the final application form and download or print a copy for future reference.
ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
FAQs for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026
- Q1. What is ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?
- ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 is the recruitment process for Enrolled Personnel in the Indian Coast Guard through the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) for the 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches. The recruitment includes posts such as Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-I.
- Q2. What is the last date to apply for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit the online application is 21 October 2026 up to 5:30 PM. The application process started on 6 October 2026 at 11:00 AM.
- Q3. What is the application fee for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?
- The application fee is ₹550 for eligible candidates. SC and ST candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
- Q4. How can I apply online for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates can apply online by visiting the official application portal, completing the registration process, filling in the application form, uploading the required documents and paying the applicable fee. The application window is open from 6 October 2026 to 21 October 2026.