Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Examination

The Indian Coast Guard recruits unmarried male candidates for Post of Navik General Duty. Unmarried male candidates who fulfill the desired eligibility conditions found place in the merit rank of recruitment test are eligible to join training/course. Candidates receive specialization in disciplines such as- Mechanical, Seaman, Communication, Electrical and Aviation etc. On completion of one may rise through the ranks- Navik, Uttam Navik, Pradhan Navik, Adhikari, Uttam Adhikari, Pradhan Adhikari, depending upon performance. Here are exclusive details about Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment.

Important Dates: Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment.

  • Start Date for submission of Online Application Form: December
  • Last Date for submission of Online Application Form: January
  • Date of Written Examination: February/Mar
  • Final List of Selected Candidates: July
  • Training/Courses Commences: August

Eligibility Criteria: Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment

Age Limit: Candidates between 18 to 22 years of age are eligible to apply for this post. Age relaxation in case of SC/ST candidates is 5 years and in case of OBC candidates is 3 years.

Educational Qualifications: 10+2 Science stream schooling with Physics and Mathematics subjects is required. Minimum 60% marks in the above mentioned subjects are also required. Relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks is give to SC/ST candidates, sportsperson of National Level as well wards of Indian Coast Guard personnel deceased while in service.

Medical Standards: Minimum height required- 157 cm. Weight should be proportionate to height. Eyesight requirements- 6/6 and 6/9 (good and bad eye respectively). Candidates using glasses are not eligible to apply. Candidate must also possess normal hearing ability.

Selection Procedure: Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment

The eligible candidates are called by Indian Coast Guard to appear for written examination. They are tested for General Knowledge, Mathematics, Current Affairs, Chemistry, Physics, English. The level of question paper is as that of 12th Board exam paper but some question may be tricky. The candidates qualified in the written test are called for Physical Fitness Test and Medical Fitness Test.

How to apply for Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment

The applications for Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) Recruitment are accepted through online mode only. Vacancies are published on official recruitment website {https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/} and Employment News. Candidates need to register with official portal and then fill and submit application form. 

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