The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union, offers a challenging career to young and dynamic Indian Male/Female candidates for various branches as an Assistant Commandant(Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer). Registration of ‘online’ application will be through Coast Guard recruitment website www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.
Application Invite Branches
- General Duty
- Commercial Pilot Entry (CPL-SSA)
- Technical (Engineering & Electrical)
Important Dates
- Application Starting : 06 December 2021
- Application Closing : 17 December 2021
Salary & Allowance
- Level - (10) Rs : 56,100 - 1,77,500/-
- Medical cover for self and family including dependent parents.
- Government accommodation for self & family on nominal license fee.
- 45 days Earned leave and 08 days Casual leave every year with Leave Travel Concession (LTC) for self, family and dependent parents as per Govt. rules.
- Insurance cover of 1 Crore at a premium of 10000/- per month as Group insurance as per prevalent rules.
- Contributory Pension Scheme and Gratuity on retirement as applicable.
- Canteen facilities and various loan facilities at subsidized rates.
- Learn &participate in various sports and adventure activities.
- ECHS medical facilities after retirement.
General Duty
- Vacancy: 30
- Age Limit: Born between 01 Jul 1997 to 30 Jun 2001 (Both dates inclusive).
- Note : Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India rules in vogue.
- Qualification : (i) Candidates who have passed Bachelor’s degree from any recognised university with minimum 60% marks in aggregate (i.e.1st Semester to 8th Semester for BE/B.Tech Course or 1st year to last year for Bachelor Degree candidates wherever applicable).
- Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to intermediate or class XIIth of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with 60% aggregate in Mathematics and Physics. {Candidates not in possession of Physics and Maths in 10+2 (intermediate) or equivalent level are not eligible for General Duty (GD)}.
Commercial Pilot Entry (CPL-SSA)
- Vacancy :10
- Age Limit : Born between 01 Jul 1997 to 30 Jun 2003 (Both dates inclusive). Womens Are Eligible For This Post.
- Note : Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India rules in vogue.
- Qualification : Candidates holding current /valid Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) issued/ validated by Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
- Minimum educational qualification - XIIth pass (Physics and Mathematics) with 60% marks in aggregate.
Technical (Engineering & Electrical)
- Vacancy : 10
- Age Limit : Born between 01 Jul 1997 to 30 Jun 2001 (Both dates inclusive).
- Note : Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates as per Govt. of India rules in vogue.
- Qualification : (i) Engineering degree with 60% marks in aggregate or Should have passed Sections A and B examination from the Institution of Engineers (India) in any of the discipline listed below:-
- Engineering Branch : Naval architecture or Mechanical or Marine or Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace.
- Electrical Branch : Electrical or Electronics or Telecommunication or Instrumentation or Instrumentation and Control or Electronics and Communication or Power Engg. Or Power Electronics.
- All the above streams of Engg. Must be recognized by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
- At least 60% marks in aggregate in Physics and Maths in 12th class.
- or
- Three year diploma course with an aggregate of 60%.
Selection Procedure
Stage –I
- Short Listing of Applications : Short listing criteria will be based on higher percentage of marks in the qualifying examination and the qualifying cut off for a particular branch or centre may be increased more than 60% if more applications with higher % are received.
- Preliminary Selection : Shortlisted candidates will be called for Preliminary Selection at given date and time which will consist of Mental Ability Test/ Cognitive Aptitude Test and Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PP&DT). The aptitude tests will be in English only and will be of objective type. During PP&DT the candidates are expected to speak and discuss in English. However, they are free to speak in Hindi if they wish to do so. Date/ time and venue of Preliminary Selection once allotted will not be changedat any stage.
- Note: (i) Candidates who have completed their Degree in 2020/2021should be in possession of Original/ Provisional Degree issued by the College/University. Candidates completed their Degree before 2020 must be in possession of Original Degree issued by the University, if not, the candidate must be in a possession of "Non issuance of Degree Certificate" issued / signed from the concerned University only(format available in www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in). No candidates will be permitted to appear in PSB without above documents in Original.
- The CGPA or equivalent scheme should be corroborated with 60% of the total marks as per the conversion formula /promulgated issued from the respective University.
- No amendment/correction will be allowed pertaining to any data post submission of online application forms.
- All eligible candidates will undergo Biometric profiling.
- Appearing candidates or candidates not cleared final semester exam or awaiting for result are not eligible to apply 02/2022 batch.
Stage -II
- Final Selection : The candidates who qualify Preliminary Selection will be called for Final Selection. The date and venue for Final Selection Board (FSB) will be uploaded on Indian Coast Guard website www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.The Final Selection will be conducted tentatively from early Feb to Apr2022. The Final Selection will consist of Psychological Test, Group Task and Interview (Personality test). All documents/ certificates verified during PSB are also required to be produced in originals during FSB.
- Medical Standards : All candidates recommended by Final Selection Board will undergo Medical examination at nearest Military Hospital as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Assistant Commandant entry.
- Preliminary Examination Center
- Candidates to reach the allotted centre at least 30 minutes prior to starting of Exam. The date and time of the examination will be intimated through Coast Guard website www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.The PreliminarySelection will be conducted tentatively from EarlyJan2022 onwards at following centres or any other centre promulgated by Coast Guard: -
- Indian Coast Guard District Headquarters No-11, 4th Floor, MPT Old Building, Mormugao Harbour, Goa - 403 803.
- Coast Guard Store Depot, CG Complex, Near Kalmandapam Police Station, GM Pettai Road, Royapuram, Chennai – 600 013.
- Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (North East), Synthesis Business Park, 6th floor, Shrachi Building, New Town, Rajarhat, Kolkata – 700 161.
- Coast Guard Selection Board, C-1, Near Indus Valley Public School, Sector-62, Noida, UP – 201 309.
Physical Standards
- Height :
- Asst Commandant (GD), Technical: 157 cms minimum. Reduction in height for candidates from hilly areas and tribal areas will be in accordance with the Central Govt. regulations.
- Asst Commandant (CPL-SSA) (Men/Women): Minimum 162.5 cms and maximum 197 cms, leg length minimum 99 cms.
- Weight : Proportionate to the Height and Age, + 10 % acceptable.
- Chest : Well proportionate, minimum expansion 5 cms.
How To Apply
- Applications will be accepted only 'Online' tentatively from1200 hrs on 06 Dec to 17Dec 2021 upto1730 hrsfor the above said posts.
- Notification Link : Click Here
