Indian Coast Guard Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist Recruitment 2026 – Exam Date Out
Post Date : 02 November 2026
Latest update (2 November 2026): CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 CBE on 17 to 18 Nov 2026
Indian Coast Guard has announced 365 vacancies for Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-I. Candidates with Class 10 / Class 12 (Maths and Physics) / ITI / Engineering Diploma (post-wise) are eligible. Applications were open online from 06 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 and are now closed. Selection will be through a Computer Based Exam, Physical Fitness Test and Adaptability Test, Document Verification and Medical. The vacancies are tentative. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the Indian Coast Guard Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist Recruitment 2026 are given below.
| Batch | Post | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| CGEPT-01/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Male | 44 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 117 |
| CGEPT-01/2027 | Navik (General Duty) | Female | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| CGEPT-01/2027 | Yantrik (Mechanical) | Male | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
| CGEPT-01/2027 | Yantrik (Electrical) | Male | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| CGEPT-01/2027 | Yantrik (Electronics) | Male | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
This recruitment has 4 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Detail | Description |
| Questions | 100 multiple choice questions, 1 mark each |
| Language | Hindi and English |
| Duration | 1 hour |
| Negative marking | None |
| Passing marks | UR / EWS / OBC: 40; SC / ST: 35 |
- Category certificate {SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS}, for all posts if shortlisted for Stage-II
- NOC from a Government organisation, if employed (dated on or after the advertisement publication date)
- Navik (GD): Class 12 marksheet and certificate (plus Class 10 marksheet and certificate)
- Navik (DB): Class 10 marksheet and certificate
- Yantrik: Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet and certificate (if completed), marksheets of all years / semesters of diploma and the diploma passing certificate
- Hygienist-I: Class 8 marksheet, Class 10 marksheet and certificate (if completed), ITI certificate and marksheet
- Additional marksheets of Class 10 / Class 12 / diploma, if applicable
- All documents must be in Hindi or English (upload the original and an English translation otherwise), clear and complete, issued on or before the closing date and valid up to 31 Dec 2027
- 1Read the full notification and check your qualification, date of birth and physical standards for the post.
- 2Apply only online: log in to www.ssc.gov.in and follow the instructions to register. Applications by post are not accepted.
- 3Apply for only one post. If you submit more than one application, only the latest one is considered.
- 4Upload scanned originals of your photograph and documents (photograph not older than 3 months), then pay the fee of Rs 550 online by Net Banking, Visa / Master / Maestro / Debit Card or UPI. SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
- 5For application support write to support@parikshasaarthi.in or call 7620207872. For complaints against recruitment agents contact the Director (Recruitment), Coast Guard HQ, Recruitment Centre, Noida, telephone 0120-2201340.
- 6Submit the application and pay the fee by 21 October 2026, 17:30 hrs.
Q. What is the last date to apply for Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2026?
A. The last date to apply online is 21 October 2026, 17:30 hrs. Applications opened on 06 October 2026.
Q. How many vacancies are there in Indian Coast Guard Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist recruitment?
A. There are 365 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The fee is Rs 550 for General, UR, EWS and OBC candidates. SC/ST candidates are exempted. The fee is non-refundable.
Q. What is the qualification for Navik (General Duty)?
A. You need Class 12 passed with Maths and Physics from a COBSE-recognised board.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. Navik (GD) candidates must be born between 01 Nov 2005 and 01 May 2009. Relaxation is 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST.
Q. What is the selection process?
A. Selection is by a Stage-I computer based exam (100 questions), a qualifying Stage-II (physical fitness, adaptability test, documents, medical), and Stage-III at INS Chilka.
Q. Where can I apply for Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2026?
A. Apply only online through the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in, using the Apply Online link on this page.
- Vacancies are tentative and may change. Selection of Navik (General Duty) in either batch depends on merit, vacancies and administrative need; a candidate cannot claim a particular batch.
- Navik (General Duty) male posts are recruited zone-wise with separate merit lists for 5 zones (North, West, East, South, Central). The other posts are all-India. If a zone has no seat reserved for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, those candidates may apply as unreserved but get no age concession, passing-marks relaxation, fee exemption or travel-fare reimbursement.
- The application fee is non-refundable, and multiple payments against one application are not refunded.
- Persons with any disability are not eligible. Training starts in May 2027 (Batch 01) and November 2027 (Batch 02) at INS Chilka.
- Minimum height 157 cm (male) and 152 cm (female), with up to 5 cm relaxation for domicile of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Garhwal, Kumaon, Sikkim and for Gorkhas, and up to 2 cm for Ladakh, Lakshadweep & Minicoy, Andaman & Nicobar. Minimum chest 77 cm (male) with 5 cm expansion; dental minimum 14 points.
- Eyesight: Navik (GD) 6/6 and 6/9 (spectacle users not eligible for GD), Navik (DB) 6/36, Yantrik 6/24, Hygienist-I 6/60. Permanent tattoos are not permitted except on the inner forearm or back of the hand.
- Travel fare reimbursement (II class train/bus fare, home station beyond 30 km) is given only to SC/ST candidates at Stage-II.
- Documents must be issued on or before the application closing date and valid at least till 31 December 2027. OBC candidates need a Non-Creamy Layer certificate and EWS candidates a certificate in the Government of India format.
- At Stage-I carry a photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport), the e-admit card printout and two passport photographs. If the English and Hindi versions differ, the English version prevails.
- Benefits include 45 days earned leave and 8 days casual leave a year, free ration and clothing, free medical for self and family, pension under NPS/UPS, ECHS, CSD canteen and NGIF insurance cover of Rs 75 lakh.
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