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Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has released the notification for the recruitment of Assistant Commandant (CGCAT 2027 Batch) with 170 Vacancies. Those Candidates who are interested can check the eligibility criteria from the official notification and apply online between 08 July 2025 to 23 July 2025. Here we are providing the links of official website of Indian Coast Guard and official notification for the Assistant Commandant (CGCAT 2027 Batch) Recruitment.
Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 Important Dates:
| Events | Dates |
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 08/07/2025 |
| Closing Date for Apply Online | 23/07/2025 |
Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies Details:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit |
| General Duty (GD) | 140 | Graduate Degree and Mathematics and P:hysics as subject upto Intermediate or Class XII or 10+2+3 Scheme of education or equivalent | 21-25 years as on 1st Jul 2026 |
| Tech (Engg/ Elect) | 30 | Engineering Degree in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine or Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace or equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines | 21-25 years as on 1st Jul 2026 |
ICG Assistant Commandant Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| General Duty (GD) | 25 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 46 | 140 |
| Technical (Engg/Elect) | 03 | 04 | 08 | 02 | 13 | 30 |
| Total | 28 | 28 | 43 | 12 | 59 | 170 |
Detailed Eligibility, Age Limit & Salary:
Assistant Commandant – General Duty
- Education: Graduation with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level
- Age Limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1 July 2025 (born between 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2004)
- Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month under Pay Level 10 with other admissible allowances
Assistant Commandant – Technical (Engineering)
- Education: B.E./B.Tech degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or relevant disciplines
- Age Limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1 July 2025
- Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month under Pay Level 10 with technical and duty allowances
Important Guidelines for Applicants:
- Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and up to 15 years for PwBD candidates.
- Ex-servicemen with at least 6 months of service are eligible for age relaxation.
- Application fee is non-refundable.
- Selected candidates will undergo a medical examination before final selection.
- Reservation for PwBD and Ex-servicemen as per government rules.
Medical Standards:
- Height: Minimum 157 cm (reductions for candidates from hilly/tribal areas as per Central Govt. regulations).
- Weight: Proportionate to height and age, ±10% acceptable.
- Chest: Well proportionate, minimum expansion 5 cm.
- Hearing: Normal.
- Eye Sight:
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- GD: 6/6 & 6/9 (uncorrected), 6/6 & 6/6 (corrected).
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- Technical: 6/36 & 6/36 (uncorrected), 6/6 & 6/6 (corrected).
- Tattoo: Permanent body tattoos are not permitted.
Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 Application Fees:
| Category | Fee |
| Fee | ₹300/- |
| For SC/ST | No Fee |
Indian Coast Guard Selection Process 2025:
The selection process for the Assistant Commandant is a rigorous, multi-stage procedure designed to identify the most capable and deserving candidates. It is conducted in five stages, and clearing each stage is mandatory.
Stage-I: Coast Guard Common Admission Test (CGCAT)
This is a computer-based online screening test.
- Total Questions: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Marking Scheme: +4 for each correct answer, -1 for each incorrect answer.
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Syllabus:
- Section A: English (25 Questions)
- Section B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability (25 Questions)
- Section C: General Science & Mathematical Aptitude (25 Questions)
- Section D: General Knowledge (25 Questions)
Stage-II: Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)
Shortlisted candidates from Stage-I will be called for the PSB.
- Tests: Computerised Cognitive Battery Test (CCBT) and Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PP&DT).
- Nature: This stage is qualifying in nature (Recommended/Not Recommended).
Stage-III: Final Selection Board (FSB)
Candidates who clear the PSB will proceed to the FSB, which spans over four to five days.
- Tests: This stage includes a Psychological Test, Group Tasks, and a final Interview (Personality Test).
Stage-IV: Medical Examination
Candidates recommended by the FSB will undergo a special medical examination at Base Hospital, New Delhi, to ensure they meet the prescribed medical standards.
Stage-V: Induction
Candidates who are medically fit and appear in the final All-India Merit List will be selected for training at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala.
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