The Ministry of Defence, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has issued the official notification for the recruitment of Navik (General Duty), and Navik (Domestic Branch) for the 02/2025 batch for Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT). This prestigious challenge calls on the eligible male Indian citizen to become a part of the ranks of ICG, the integrated arm of the Indian armed forces.
The online applications for ICG Navik Recruitment 2025 are available from 11th February to 25th February, 2025. At this moment there are 300 vacancies, spread over various zones across the organization which are made up of 260 Navik General Duty (GD), and 40 Navik Domestic Branch (DB) positions.
Applicants are asked to verify that they adhere to the criteria of eligibility (e.g., educational and age criteria) before submission. Registration process will be finalise serially on joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in website.
Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) Recruitment 2025
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard (ICG) |
| Post Name | Navik (General Duty) and Navik (Domestic Branch) |
| Total Vacancies | 300 |
| Batch Number | 02/2025 |
| Application Process | 11 February to 25 February 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Eligibility Requirements
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Educational Qualification
- Navik (General Duty): Completed 12th (science) with Mathematics and Physics from a recognised institution.
- Navik (Domestic Branch): 10th pass from a recognized board.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 years
- Maximum Age Limit: 22 years (01 September 2003, to 31 August 2007).
- Relaxations: Up to 5-year for SC/ST (and 3 years for OBC belonging to non-creamy layer) candidates.
Application Date
- Starting Date to Apply: 11 February 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 25 February 2025
Application Fee Details
- For General/OBC/EWS category candidates: ₹300/-
- For SC/ST category candidates: Exempted
- Payment Mode: Online through net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
ICG Navik (GD) Selection Process
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The recruitment process for Indian Coast Guard Navik Recruitment 2025 is a multi step and exhaustive process to select the right candidates who are capable of performing the job. Below is the step-by-step outline of the process:
Stage I: Computer-Based Online Examination
Stage II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Document Verification: Candidates advanced to Stage I will take Physical Fitness Test (the following test components will be included in the IPFT) consisting of:.
- 6 km run in 7 minutes
- 20 squat-ups (Uthak Baithak)
- 10 push-ups
Stage III: Document verification and pre-enrolment checks: Participants of Stage II are called up to INS Chilka for verifications. This stage includes:
- Comprehensive identity verification through biometric checks and Aadhaar-based authentication.
- Checking of originals with information on the application form.
- A final pre-enrolment medical examination will be conducted.
Stage IV: Training and Final Verification
Why and where to apply for ICG Navik General Duty Recruitment 2025.
- Visit the official website at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the necessary files, such as photographs and signatures, according to the requirements.
- Pay the application fee (if any), complete the form.
- Print the application form for future reference.