Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 offers 170 vacancies for Assistant Commandant posts in General Duty and Technical (Engineering/Electrical/Electronics) branches for the 2027 batch. Eligible candidates with a graduate degree or a B.Tech/B.E, aged 21–25 years, can apply online from July 8 to July 23, 2025, through joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
Details for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025:
- Name of Post: Assistant Commandant
- Total Post: 170
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Period: July 8 to July 23, 2025
Name of Branch | No of Posts |
---|---|
General Duty (GD) | 140 nos |
Technical (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics) | 30 nos |
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- General Duty (GD):
- Should hold a Graduate Degree from a recognised university.
- Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to Intermediate or class XII of the 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent. The candidates who have completed graduation after a diploma are also eligible, provided they possess a diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.
- Technical (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics):
- Should hold an Engineering degree from a recognized university in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine or Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical, or Aerospace. OR
- Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institution of Engineers (India) as exempted from sections „A‟ and „B‟ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).
- Should hold an Engineering degree from a recognized university in Electrical or Electronics or Telecommunication or Instrumentation or Instrumentation and Control or Electronics and Communication or Power Engineering, or Power Electronics. OR
- Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institution of Engineers (India) as exempted from sections „A‟ and „B‟ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).
- Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to intermediate or class XII of the 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent. The candidates who have completed graduation after a diploma are also eligible, provided they possess a diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.
Age Limit:
- 21-25 years as on 01 Jul 2026, i.e. born between 01 Jul 2001 & 30 Jun 2005 (Both dates inclusive).
- (05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard or equivalent personnel in Army/Navy/Air Force)
- Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates are applicable only if the posts are reserved for them.
Application Fee:
Category | Fee |
---|---|
all candidates | Rs. 300/- |
SC/ST | NIL |
- Payment Mode: online mode by using net banking or by using Visa/Master/Maestro/RuPay/Credit/Debit Card/UPI.
Salary:
The promotions to the ranks will be as per the laid down promotion criteria. The pay scales for the various ranks as per the 7th CPC are as follows:-
- Assistant Commandant: 56,100/-
- Deputy Commandant: 67,700/-
- Commandant (JG): 78,800/-
- Commandant: 1,23,100/-
- Deputy Inspector General: 1,31,100/-
- Inspector General: 1,44,200/-
- Additional Director General: 1,82,200/-
- Director General: 2,05,400/-
How to Apply:
- Visit the Official Website:
- Find the Recruitment Section:
- Look for the “Recruitment” or “Careers” tab on the homepage. Click on the link for “Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 (01/2027 Batch).”
- Read the Notification:
- Download and read the official notification to confirm eligibility (e.g., age 21–25 years, graduate or B.Tech/B.E degree).
- Register Online:
- Click the “Apply Online” link. Register by providing your email ID, mobile number, and other basic details to create an account.
- Fill the Application Form:
- Log in with your credentials and enter personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information.
- Upload Documents:
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificates (degree, marksheets)
- Identity proof (e.g., Aadhaar card)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Pay the Application Fee:
- Pay ₹300/- online (via debit card, credit card, or net banking). SC/ST candidates are exempt from the fee.
- Submit and Save:
- Review your form, submit it, and take a printout or save a digital copy of the application for future reference.
Important Dates:
- Application Start: July 8, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 23, 2025
Important Links:
Apply Online | Click Here |
Notification | Click Here |
Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025:
1. What is Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025?
A. It is a recruitment drive by the Indian Coast Guard to fill 170 Assistant Commandant posts for the 01/2027 batch in General Duty and Technical (Engineering/Electrical/Electronics) branches.
2. Who can apply for the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025?
A. Male and female Indian citizens aged 21–25 years with a graduate degree, or B.Tech/B.E (in relevant fields for Technical posts) can apply. Check the official notification for specific eligibility details.
3. When is the application period?
A. Applications are open from July 8, 2025, to July 23, 2025.
4. Can female candidates apply?
A. Yes, female candidates can apply for certain Assistant Commandant posts (e.g., General Duty). Check the notification for specific eligibility.
5. What is the salary for the Assistant Commandant?
A. The starting basic pay is ₹56,100 per month (Pay Level-10), with additional allowances like Dearness Allowance and others based on posting.