Coast Guard Navik 2026: 365 Posts, Great Chance, Apply Now
Indian Coast Guard has released the notification for recruitment on 365 posts of Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic) and Yantrik (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics) for CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 batch. Application will be through online mode and the form has started from 06 October 2026. Last date is 21 October 2026. Selection will be done through Written Exam, Physical Fitness Test and Medical Test, and the exam date will be announced later. Application short name is CGEPT. To fill the form visit the official website joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in. Starting basic pay is approximately ₹21,700 for Navik and approximately ₹29,200 for Yantrik (verify from official notification).
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 06 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 06 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 October 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | before the exam |
| Exam Date | Will be notified later |
| Result Date (Expected) | Will update after the exam |
Indian Coast Guard Navik GD & Yantrik 2026 Overview
Do you want a secure, respected, and powerful government job after your 10th, 12th, or Diploma? The Indian Coast Guard offers you that opportunity. You don’t just get a job, you also get respect for the uniform, service to the nation, and a stable career. Every Coast Guard soldier enjoys a fixed monthly salary, allowances, medical facilities, pension-type benefits, and clear promotion paths. This opportunity of 365 vacancies doesn’t come around often, and the deadline is only until October 21, 2026. If you’re between 18 and 22 years old, fill out the form today and start preparing. A little hard work today will make you the protector of the ocean tomorrow.
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Navik (GD): 12th pass with Physics and Mathematics from a COBSE-recognized board.
- Navik (Domestic): 10th pass from a COBSE-recognized board.
- Yantrik: 10th pass (COBSE board) + a 3- or 4-year AICTE-approved Diploma (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or Telecommunication Radio/Power). Or 10th and 12th pass + a 2- or 3-year AICTE-approved Diploma in the same stream.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years, Maximum 22 years (Age relaxation is as per Coast Guard rules).
Other Criteria
Indian citizen required. Valid ID proof, certificates, and photo/signature are available.
Vacancy Details
CGEPT 01/2027 Batch
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik GD | 52 | 12 | 39 | 15 | 12 | 130 |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | 09 | 02 | 05 | 05 | 07 | 28 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | 10 | 02 | 05 | 03 | 03 | 23 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | 05 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 09 |
| Total | 190 | |||||
CGEPT 02/2027 Batch
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik General Duty (GD) | 53 | 12 | 40 | 16 | 09 | 130 |
| Navik Domestic | 20 | 03 | 12 | 10 | 00 | 45 |
| Total | 175 | |||||
Vacancy Short Overview
| Application Level | National Level |
| Application Type | Government Job (Defence) |
| Recruitment Body | Indian Coast Guard |
| Posts Name | Navik (GD), Navik (Domestic), Yantrik |
| Total Vacancies | 365 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Written Exam (mode notification me check karein) |
| Starting Salary | Navik ≈ ₹21,700 / Yantrik ≈ ₹29,200 basic (verify karein) |
| Application Short Name | CGEPT |
| Application Full Form | Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Indian Coast Guard Navik GD & Yantrik Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹550 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 (Free) |
| All Female | ₹550 (No separate exemption given in source, check from notification) |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Indian Coast Guard Navik GD & Yantrik Age Limit
| Post / Batch | Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|
| Min Age | 18 years |
| Max Age | 22 years |
| Navik GD (01/2027) | 01-11-2005 se 01-05-2009 |
| Yantrik (01/2027) | 01-05-2005 se 01-05-2009 |
| Navik (02/2027) | 01-11-2005 se 01-10-2009 |
Age relaxation will be provided as per the Indian Coast Guard Navik GD & Mechanic Recruitment Rules.
Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Medical Test
- Final Merit List (with document verification)
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Check the official syllabus PDF in the notification now. Prepare for the following topics based on the previous pattern:
- Navik GD: Mathematics and Physics (12th level), General Science, English, Reasoning, General Knowledge
- Navik Domestic: 10th level Math, Science, English, Reasoning, General Knowledge
- Yantrik: 10th level topics + Diploma-level Technical subject (Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website
- Click on the “Apply Online” link and register.
- Enter personal details. Name, Date of Birth, and category must match the certificates exactly.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the ₹550 fee online (free for SC/ST).
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page.
Important: Read the official notification carefully. Incomplete or incorrect forms will be rejected by the Indian Coast Guard. Always rely on the official website.
Important Links
| Online Registration | Apply Now |
| Notification Download (PDF) | Click Here |
| Check Vidyao | Click Here |
| Follow Vidyao | WhatsApp Channel |
| Official Website | Visit Now |
