The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has announced the Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2025 under Advt No. CGEPT 01/2026 and 02/2026, offering 630 vacancies for Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), and Yantrik (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics) posts. This recruitment drive is a prime opportunity for male Indian citizens to join a prestigious maritime force under the Ministry of Defence, with salaries starting at ₹21,700 (Navik) and ₹29,200 (Yantrik), plus allowances. Applications are open from 11 June 2025 to 25 June 2025 (11:30 PM) via joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in. This guide provides comprehensive details on eligibility, application process, exam pattern, exam dates, admit card, results, and more for ICG Navik and Yantrik 2025 aspirants.
ICG Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard (ICG) |
| Post Names | Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik |
| Total Posts | 630 (CGEPT 01/2026: 320, CGEPT 02/2026: 310) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Salary | Navik: ₹21,700 (Level-3), Yantrik: ₹29,200 (Level-5), plus DA and allowances |
| Job Basis | Regular |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 11 June 2025
- Application Start: 11 June 2025
- Application Last: 29 June 2025 (11:30 PM) Ext.
- Correction Date : 04-06 July 2025
- CBT Exam Date: September 2025 (tentative)
- Exam City Notification: 10 days before exam
- Admit Card Release: 2–3 days before exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹300
- SC / ST: ₹0 (exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Visa/Master/Maestro/Rupay Credit/Debit Card, UPI)
Age Limit (as of specified dates)
- Age Range: 18–22 years
- Yantrik (01/2026 Batch): Born between 1 March 2004 and 1 March 2008
- Navik GD & DB (01/2026 & 02/2026 Batches): Born between 1 August 2004 and 1 August 2008
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) if posts are reserved; no relaxation for EWS.
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Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 12th passed with Maths and Physics from a board recognized by COBSE, with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | 10th passed from a board recognized by COBSE. |
| Yantrik | 10th passed and Diploma (3–4 years or 2–3 years) in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering from AICTE-approved institute, with minimum 60% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST). |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
CGEPT-01/2026 Batch (Total: 320 Posts)
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 99 | 25 | 65 | 46 | 25 | 260 |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | 11 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
CGEPT-02/2026 Batch (Total: 310 Posts)
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) | 104 | 26 | 71 | 40 | 19 | 260 |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | 20 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 50 |
Selection Process
- Stage-I: CBT Written Exam
- Stage-II: Assessment & Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
- Stage-III: Document Verification & Initial Medicals
- Stage-IV: Final Medicals & Merit List
How to Apply for ICG Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2025
- Read Notification: Visit joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in → Download CGEPT 01/2026 or 02/2026 notification.
- Prepare Documents: Scan photo (recent, <6 months), signature, 10th/12th/diploma certificates, ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving License/Passport/Voter ID), and category certificate (JPG/PDF, 10–500 KB).
- Register Online: Go to joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in → Select “Enrolled Personnel CGEPT 01/2026 or 02/2026” → Click “New Registration” → Register with email, mobile, and password → Verify OTP.
- Fill Application Form: Log in, select one post (Navik GD, Navik DB, or Yantrik), enter personal, educational, and communication details, and choose five exam city preferences (first within 30 km of residence).
- Upload Documents: Attach required files as per specifications.
- Pay Fee: Pay ₹300 (General/OBC/EWS) online; SC/ST candidates are exempt.
- Submit & Save: Review, submit, and print the application form for records.
Important Links
| Content | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Navik and Yantrik | 04/07/2025 | Click Here |
| Apply Online | 11/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Full Notification | 11/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | 11/06/2025 | Click Here |
FAQs – ICG Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ICG Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 25 June 2025 (11:30 PM).
Q2. What is the application fee for ICG Navik and Yantrik 2025?
Ans: ₹300 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹0 for SC/ST, payable online.
Q3. What is the eligibility for Navik (GD) and Yantrik posts?
Ans: Navik (GD): 12th with Maths and Physics (50% marks, 45% for SC/ST). Yantrik: 10th + Diploma in relevant engineering field (60% marks, 5% relaxation for SC/ST).
Q4. What is the age limit for ICG Navik and Yantrik 2025?
Ans: 18–22 years (Yantrik: born 1 March 2004–1 March 2008; Navik GD/DB: born 1 August 2004–1 August 2008).
Q5. When is the CBT exam for ICG Navik and Yantrik 2025?
Ans: Tentatively scheduled for September 2025; exact dates to be announced.
