Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027 Recruitment Overview
The Indian Coast Guard, in coordination with the Staff Selection Commission, has invited online applications from eligible male and female Indian citizens for recruitment as Enrolled Persons through the Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) for batches 01/2027 and 02/2027. Candidates must read all eligibility criteria carefully to ensure they meet the educational and age requirements specified for each post.
Posts and Educational Qualifications
Various posts are available under these batches with distinct qualification standards:
- Navik (General Duty): Class 12th passed with Maths and Physics from a recognized education board.
- Navik (Domestic Branch): Class 10th passed from a recognized education board.
- Hygienist-I: Matriculation OR Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Yantrik: Class 10th passed along with a 3 or 4-year AICTE approved diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or Telecommunication Engineering, OR Class 10th and 12th passed with a 2 or 3-year diploma in the relevant branches.
Selection Procedure Stages
The recruitment process comprises multiple stages:
- Stage-I: Computer Based Online Examination consisting of 100 objective-type questions with no negative marking.
- Stage-II: Conducted at specified recruitment centres, involving basic identity check, biometric verification, Physical Fitness Test (PFT), assessment and adaptability test, document verification, and recruitment medical examination.
- Stage-III: Conducted at INS Chilka, involving basic identity check, document verification, pre-enrolment medical examinations, and submission of police verification reports.
- Stage-IV: Final verification and authentication of original educational and other documents with respective boards and authorities.
How to Apply and Important Instructions
Candidates need to apply online through the designated website. Applicants must upload mandatory documents such as recent photographs, signatures, date of birth proof, identity proofs, and domicile certificates during registration. Double applications will lead to the rejection of all prior submissions. Candidates must safeguard their registered email IDs and mobile numbers throughout the recruitment cycle.
Important Dates
| Label | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 06 OCT 26 (1100 HRS) |
| Online Application Closing Date | 21 OCT 26 (1730 HRS) |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) CGEPT-01/27 (Male) | 117 |
| Navik (General Duty) CGEPT-01/27 (Female) | 13 |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) CGEPT-01/27 | 28 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) CGEPT-01/27 | 23 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) CGEPT-01/27 | 9 |
| Navik (General Duty) CGEPT-02/27 (Male) | 117 |
| Navik (General Duty) CGEPT-02/27 (Female) | 13 |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) CGEPT-02/27 | 25 |
| Hygienist-I CGEPT-02/27 | 20 |
Eligibility
- Class 12th passed with Maths and Physics for Navik (GD)
- Class 10th passed for Navik (DB)
- Matriculation or ITI for Hygienist-I
- Class 10th/12th with Engineering Diploma for Yantrik
Age Limit
Navik (GD): Born between 01 Nov 2005 to 01 May 2009. Yantrik: Born between 01 May 2005 to 01 May 2009. Navik (DB): Born between 01 Nov 2005 to 01 Oct 2009. Hygienist-I: Born between 01 Nov 2002 to 01 Oct 2009. Age relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST.
Selection Process
- Stage-I Computer Based Online Examination
- Stage-II Physical Fitness Test, Assessment Test, Document Verification and Medical Examination
- Stage-III Pre-Enrolment Medicals and Document Checks at INS Chilka
- Stage-IV Original Document Authentication
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.ssc.gov.in.
- Follow instructions for registering yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form with correct personal and educational details.
- Upload required scanned documents including photograph, signature, DOB proof, and identity proof.
- Submit the application online and retain a copy of the details for future login.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the application window for Indian Coast Guard CGEPT batches 01/2027 and 02/2027?
Applications are accepted online from 06 OCT (1100 HRS) to 21 OCT 26 (1730 HRS).
Where should candidates submit their applications for Indian Coast Guard Enrolled Persons recruitment?
Candidates are to login to www.ssc.gov.in and follow the instructions for registering themselves.
Is there any negative marking in the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Stage-I computer-based exam?
No, there will be no negative marking for wrong answers in the Stage-I examination.
Can candidates apply for multiple posts in the Indian Coast Guard recruitment?
The candidate may apply for only one post. If multiple applications are filled, only the latest filled application will be considered.
What is the age relaxation applicable for SC/ST candidates in the Indian Coast Guard exam?
An age relaxation of 05 years is applicable for SC/ST candidates.
Details are compiled from official notices. Always confirm eligibility, dates and fees on the official website before applying. Jankari Portal never charges any fee.