Indian Coast Guard – Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 (170 Vacancies, CGCAT 2027 Batch, Last Date Extended)
The Indian Coast Guard has released a recruitment notification for the Assistant Commandant posts under the CGCAT 2027 Batch. A total of 170 vacancies are available across General Duty and Technical branches. The last date for online application submission has been extended to 27 July 2025.
Key Dates
- Online application start date: 8 July 2025
- Extended closing date for online application: 27 July 2025
Application Fee
- ₹300 for all candidates except SC and ST categories
- SC and ST candidates are exempted from paying any fee
Vacancy Details
General Duty (GD) – 140 posts
- Qualification: Graduate degree with Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to Class XII (10+2) or equivalent as per the 10+2+3 education scheme
- Age limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1 July 2026
Technical (Engineering/Electrical) – 30 posts
- Qualification: Engineering degree in one of the following disciplines – Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Marine, Automotive, Mechatronics, Industrial & Production, Metallurgy, Design, Aeronautical, Aerospace, or equivalent
- Age limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1 July 2026
Selection Process
The selection process includes a computer-based written examination (CGCAT), followed by preliminary selection, final selection, medical examination, and document verification.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must register and apply online through the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal. Applicants should ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions before applying and must keep scanned copies of their documents ready for upload.
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