ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online at SSC for 365 Navik, Yantrik & Hygienist Posts

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ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026 Overview

• Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is recruiting Enrolled Persons through the Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) for Batches 01/2027 and 02/2027. The recruitment is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, and selection is based on performance in Stage-I, Stage-II, Stage-III and Stage-IV along with the prescribed medical standards.

ICG CGEPT Important Dates

• The application window runs from 06 October 2026 to 21 October 2026. The tentative examination schedule is given separately for each batch.
• ICG will announce the date when E-admit cards are available for download for Stage-I, II and III. Candidates are directed to download the E-admit card for the various stages and other information by regularly logging into their respective login IDs.

ICG CGEPT Vacancy 2026

• The notification gives tentative vacancies for each batch. The zone-wise and All India vacancies are tentative and may change. A combined total of all posts is not stated in the notification.

CGEPT-01/27 Batch Vacancy

• Both male and female candidates can apply for the post of Navik (General Duty) in this batch.
• Only male candidates can apply for the Yantrik posts in this batch.

CGEPT-02/27 Batch Vacancy

• Both male and female candidates can apply for the post of Navik (General Duty) in this batch.
• Only male candidates can apply for the Navik (Domestic Branch) and Hygienist-I posts in this batch.

Zone-wise Vacancy Notes for Navik (GD)

• Zone-wise recruitment is carried out for Navik (GD) male candidates, i.e. the vacancies are distributed across five zones, and a separate merit list is prepared for each zone. The states and union territories covered under each zone are listed below.
• If there is no vacancy reserved for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy)/EWS category in a particular zone, such candidates may apply as unreserved candidates. Such candidates will then not be eligible for any concession or passing marks relaxation or exemption from application fee and reimbursement of travel fare.
• Recruitment for the posts of Navik (GD) female, Yantriks, Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I will be on an All India basis.
• The zone-wise/All India vacancies are tentative and may change.

ICG CGEPT Eligibility Criteria

• Online applications are invited from male and female Indian citizens possessing the educational qualifications and age prescribed for recruitment as an Enrolled Person in the Indian Coast Guard through the Staff Selection Commission. A candidate may apply for only one post.

ICG CGEPT Qualification

Important Notes on Qualification

• Candidates are to fill marks of all subjects as mentioned in their marksheet while filling the online application. Incorrect or incomplete filling of marks in the online application will lead to cancellation of candidature.
• Candidates applying for the post of Yantrik and not in possession of the original diploma certificate prior to the Stage-II recruitment process must bring and upload a provisional diploma certificate duly signed by the College/University Head during Stage-II. It is mandatory to bring the original diploma certificate during Stage-III. If original documents are not available at Stage-III, the candidature will be cancelled.
• Candidates from “Open Schools” institutes not recognised by AICTE/COBSE are not eligible.

ICG CGEPT Age Limit

• The age limit depends on the post and the batch. Candidates must be born within the dates given below.

ICG CGEPT Application Fee

• Candidates, except those entitled and desirous of applying in vacancies for the SC/ST category, are required to pay a fee of Rs. 550/- (Rupees Five Hundred and Fifty Only). SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment of the fee. The fee is paid online through net banking or by using Visa/Master/Maestro/Debit Card/UPI. The E-admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee and who are entitled to waiver of examination fee.
• Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
• Candidates applying for vacancies under the SC/ST category are entitled to waiver of examination fee. Candidates are liable to be discharged/rejected at any stage of recruitment if it is found that a false SC/ST certificate has been produced to claim waiver of examination fee/other concessions as applicable.
• If an online payment has been made and money has been deducted from the account (i.e. unsuccessful payment), candidates should check whether fees is auto refunded to the transaction originating account, or wait for 15 working days for automatic refund of money to the account and check transaction status in the originating account.
• If multiple payments are received from a candidate against a single application, that will not be refunded.

ICG CGEPT Salary

• The notification gives the basic pay for each post along with Dearness Allowance and other allowances based on the nature of duty and place of posting, as per the prevailing regulations.

ICG CGEPT Selection Process

• The selection is based on performance in Stage-I, Stage-II, Stage-III and Stage-IV, meeting the laid down medical standards during medical examination and the number of vacancies available for the post in the respective batch. Qualification in Stage-I, II, III and IV is compulsory for recruitment in ICG.
• Selection of candidates for the post of Yantrik will be only for CGEPT-01/27, and for Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I only for CGEPT-02/27.
• Selection of candidates for the post of Navik (GD) in either CGEPT-01/27 or CGEPT-02/27 batch will be based on order of merit, available vacancies and administrative requirement. Candidates cannot claim their selection in a particular batch.
• All candidates will be compulsorily subjected to identity check prior to commencement of the examination at Stage-I, II and III of CGEPT. The identity check includes verification/matching at all stages of the selection procedure.

ICG CGEPT Medical and Physical Standards

• The medical examination is conducted by authorised Medical Officers of Defence Forces as per the medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Enrolled Persons on entry.
• Candidates using glasses are not eligible for GD Branch.
• Candidates are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax and tartar removed from teeth prior to medical examination.
• Candidates claiming height relaxation are to submit a domicile certificate to the medical officer. Failure to submit the domicile certificate will lead to non-waiver of height relaxation.
• No waiver will be given for laid down medical standards. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) order on medical standard will be the final authority.

How to Apply for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026

• Applications will be accepted online from 06 October 2026 (1100 hrs) to 21 October 2026 (1730 hrs). Candidates have to log in to www.ssc.gov.in and follow the instructions for registering themselves.
• Visit www.ssc.gov.in and follow the instructions for registration. Remember the registered E-mail ID and mobile number, as the same would be encrypted in the application form. If the candidate forgets the E-mail ID or mobile number, it would not be possible to log in to the candidate’s dashboard, and neither would he/she be able to download E-admit card or see his/her result. ICG would not be responsible for this.
• Abide by the guidelines for filling the application form as mentioned on the registration portal and by the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) available on www.ssc.gov.in.
• Apply for only one post. If a candidate fills multiple applications during a particular recruitment cycle, only the latest filled application submitted by the candidate shall be considered and all previously filled applications will be rejected. However, the examination fees for multiple applications filled will not be refunded.
• Upload the compulsory documents listed below, in the specified format.
• Pay the examination fee online (except SC/ST candidates, who are exempted).
• Use the print preview option before the final submission of the online application to check that all details (such as Name, Date of Birth, Parent’s name, subject wise marks/CGPA, validity date of documents and category certificate details) are correct.
• Candidates will also be provided with an edit/correction window for a duration of 02-03 days to edit/correct only a few fields in the online application. Candidates are to use the edit window when provided to correct mistakes made while filling the online application.
• For any query regarding online application, the candidate can contact through e-mail at [email protected] and telephone number 7620207872.

ICG CGEPT Apply Online: Compulsory Documents at the Time of Application

• Passport size recent colour photograph (should not be older than three months prior to the date of opening of application) as per the specifications mentioned on the registration portal.
• Live image of the candidate, captured during registration.
• Candidate’s scanned signature image.
• Date of Birth proof (Class 10th marksheet OR Birth Certificate).
• Identity proof (Aadhaar Card OR PAN Card OR Voter ID card OR Driving License OR Passport).
• Service Certificate/NOC if the candidate is serving ICG Personnel or civilian.
• A valid Domicile Certificate to determine the zone of candidate for zone-wise recruitment for all candidates applying for the post of Navik (GD) male. In states where both certificates, i.e. Domicile and Resident certificates, are issued, only the Domicile Certificate will be accepted.
• Candidates applying for the post of Navik (GD) female, Yantriks, Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I are required to upload a domicile certificate only if they require relaxations in medical standards viz. height.
• Only scanned copies of the original documents shall be uploaded; photocopies or self-attested photocopies shall not be accepted. All documents uploaded must be in Hindi or English; if a document is in any other language, both original and English translation must be uploaded. Applications with blurred photograph, signature and uploaded documents will be rejected during document verification. The complete document is to be scanned and uploaded (e.g. if a Date of Birth Certificate or Category Certificate or Identity proof has two or more pages, then all the pages are to be merged in one file and uploaded in the online application).

Documents to be Uploaded if Shortlisted for Stage-II

• All candidates: Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy layer)/EWS); NOC from Government Organisation if the candidate is employed (NOC should be dated on or after the date of publication of the advertisement).
• Hygienist-I (in addition): Class 8th marksheet; Class 10th marksheet (if completed); Class 10th certificate (if completed); ITI certificate and marksheet.
• Navik (DB) (in addition): Class 10th marksheet; Class 10th certificate; additional marksheet of Class 10th (if applicable).
• Navik (GD) (in addition to the Navik (DB) documents): Class 12th marksheet; Class 12th certificate; additional marksheet of Class 12th (if applicable).
• Yantrik (in addition to the above): Class 12th marksheet (if completed); Class 12th certificate (if completed); marksheet of all years/semesters of diploma; Diploma Passing Certificate; additional mark sheet of Class 12th/Diploma (if applicable).
• SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS applicants availing their respective quota must have the address in the category certificate the same as the current or permanent address mentioned in the online application. The EWS certificate shall be as per Govt. of India format. The OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate should bear QR/bar code for appointment under post under the Govt. of India and should specifically mention that the candidate does not belong to person/sections (Creamy Layer) as mentioned in relevant government orders. Additionally, OBC candidates must produce a valid and latest OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate.

ICG CGEPT Documents Required at Each Stage

• Aadhaar Card and mobile number linked with Aadhaar Card is mandatory at Stage-III for opening of bank account and generation of Permanent Retirement Account Number.
• Training: Basic training for CGEPT-01/2027 will commence in May 2027 and for CGEPT-02/2027 in November 2027 at INS Chilka, followed by sea training and professional training in allotted trade. Branch/trade will be allocated as per requirement of service and performance during basic training. Candidates are liable to be discharged as UNSUITABLE if their progress (including academic) or conduct is unsatisfactory at any time during training. Further, at any stage of training or service, if the online application or any document furnished by the individual is found to be falsified, the individual shall be liable to be discharged from ICG service.

ICG CGEPT Important Instructions

• Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other or Government service training establishments are not eligible to appear.
• Candidates who have been arrested, convicted or against whom criminal proceedings, investigation, enquiry or trial is pending before any court or law enforcement agency shall disclose full details of the same in the application form and at the time of document verification. Suppression or concealment of any such information shall render the candidate liable to cancellation at any stage of the recruitment process.
• A candidate who is arrested, convicted or against whom an FIR is registered or criminal proceedings are initiated during the recruitment process shall immediately inform the Indian Coast Guard through the prescribed channel.
• All original certificates and marksheets produced at the time of Stage-II will be returned to the candidate post verification. All original certificates and marksheets produced at the time of Stage-III will be retained by ICG if cleared Stage-IV or returned to the candidate post verification if declared fail.
• The candidate’s selection pertaining to a particular batch is valid for that batch only. Qualified candidates whose names do not appear in the final merit list cannot claim admission for the next batch. These candidates will have to undergo the selection procedure afresh provided that they meet the eligibility criteria for fresh selection.
• Applications received by post will not be accepted.
• E-admit card for Stage-III will be forwarded only to candidates qualifying Stage-II and standing in merit as per vacancies. Such candidates will be required to reach the training establishment, i.e. INS Chilka, at their own expense on the date given on their Stage-III E-admit card. Late reporting on any ground will not be accepted.
• No enquiry will be entertained regarding recruitment/enrolment for this batch after 31 December 2027.
• Indiscipline activities including copying/malpractice etc. during the testing procedures will also result in disqualification. The decision of ICG will be final and binding on all candidates with regard to copying/malpractice.
• No candidate should misbehave in any manner or create disorderly scene in examination premises. Candidates found impersonating or misbehaving will be debarred from appearing in current and future examinations of ICG.
• Use of Mobile phones and other electronic gadgets of any kind are not permitted during examination. If any candidate is caught with Mobile, Bluetooth device, any kind of recording/scanning/hearing/capturing equipment etc. during Stage I, II and III then his candidature will be cancelled and immediately action as per law including filing of FIR will be initiated.
• Candidates must have valid e-mail ID and mobile number for successful online registration. The communication by ICG with candidates will be only through e-mail or SMS. Candidates are directed to check their login ID and registered e-mail regularly for any change in recruitment schedule.
• The date of birth and gender will not be allowed to be changed at any subsequent stage under any circumstances whatsoever, and the candidature will be cancelled at any stage wherever any wrong information is detected.
• Candidates are directed to fill the category details (SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy)/EWS) as applicable with due care as no changes are allowed after submission of the application. Candidates declaring the category wrongly in the application form will not be permitted to appear as general candidates.
• Candidates are strongly advised to apply well in time without waiting for the last date for submission of the online application form.
• Indian Coast Guard does not assume any responsibility for candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date or on account of any other reason.
• The corrigendum, if any, issued on the above advertisement, will be published only on www.ssc.gov.in and candidates are to regularly visit the website for any corrigendum.
• Candidates who fraudulently claim SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS status or avail any other non-bonafide benefit will be debarred from the current as well as future examinations conducted by ICG.
• Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to cancel the examination at one centre and shift the examination to another date and centre, and to cancel any test, any stage or the entire recruitment process of this batch without assigning any reason.
• Persons with any kind of disability are not eligible to apply for ICG as an Armed Force under the Ministry of Defence.
• Candidates will not be allowed to enter into or contract marriage/keep family with them during the training period.
• This is an indicative advertisement. Candidates should see www.ssc.gov.in for the Hindi version of the advertisement and complete update. Only the English advertisement will be referred to in any court of law and not the Hindi version. English version prevails over Hindi advertisement at all times.
• Caution: Selection in Indian Coast Guard is fair and on merit basis. Candidates should not fall prey to unscrupulous persons posing as recruitment agents. For complaint against such persons, candidates must approach the Director (Recruitment), Coast Guard Headquarters, Recruitment Center, Noida on telephone 0120-2201340.
• Disclaimer (as stated in the notification): The terms and conditions given in the advertisement are guidelines only and orders issued by the Government as amended from time to time will apply during the recruitment process.

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Q2. How many vacancies are available in ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?

• For CGEPT-01/27, the notification lists 117 male and 13 female vacancies for Navik (GD), and 28 Yantrik (Mechanical), 23 Yantrik (Electrical) and 09 Yantrik (Electronics) vacancies. For CGEPT-02/27, it lists 117 male and 13 female vacancies for Navik (GD), 25 for Navik (DB) and 20 for Hygienist-I. The vacancies are tentative and may change.

Q4. What is the qualification for ICG Navik and Yantrik posts?

• Navik (GD) requires Class 12th with Maths and Physics, Navik (DB) requires Class 10th, and Hygienist-I requires Matriculation OR ITI or equivalent. Yantrik requires Class 10th plus a 03 or 04-year AICTE-approved Diploma, or Class 10th and Class 12th plus a 02 or 03-year AICTE-approved Diploma, in the specified Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering branches.

Q5. What is the age limit for ICG CGEPT Recruitment 2026?

• Navik (GD): born between 01 November 2005 and 01 May 2009. Yantrik (01/27 batch): born between 01 May 2005 and 01 May 2009. Navik (DB) (02/27 batch): born between 01 November 2005 and 01 October 2009. Hygienist-I (02/27 batch): born between 01 November 2002 and 01 October 2009. Age relaxation is 03 years for OBC and 05 years for SC/ST.

Q6. What is the application fee for ICG CGEPT?

• The fee is Rs. 550/-, payable online. SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment of the fee.

Q8. What is the selection process for ICG CGEPT?

• Selection is based on Stage-I (Computer Based Online Examination), Stage-II (Physical Fitness Test, Assessment and Adaptability Test, document verification and recruitment medical examination), Stage-III (identity check, document verification and pre-enrolment medicals at INS Chilka) and Stage-IV (verification and authentication of documents), along with the laid down medical standards.

Q9. What is the salary of ICG Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist-I?

• Yantrik basic pay is Rs. 29200/- (Pay Level-5) plus Yantrik pay of Rs. 6200/-. Navik (GD), Navik (DB) and Hygienist-I basic pay is Rs. 21700/- (Pay Level-3). Dearness Allowance and other allowances are payable as per the prevailing regulations.