Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2027: Apply for 365 Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist Posts by October 21
- 365 tentative vacancies announced under CGEPT Batches 01/2027 and 02/2027.
- Navik General Duty vacancies are open to men and women.
- Online applications close on October 21, 2026, at 5:30 PM.

Indian Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Defence, is accepting online applications for 365 tentative vacancies through the Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) for Batches 01/2027 and 02/2027. Registration opened on October 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM and will close on October 21, 2026, at 5:30 PM.
The recruitment covers Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik in three engineering trades and Hygienist-I. Navik (General Duty) positions are open to male and female applicants, while the other posts are restricted to men. Educational requirements range from matriculation to Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics or an approved engineering diploma.
Candidates must clear all four recruitment stages, including the computer-based examination, subsequent recruitment assessments, medical examinations and document authentication. Yantrik appointments carry basic pay of ₹29,200, while the other advertised posts carry basic pay of ₹21,700, plus applicable allowances.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2027 Notification
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard, Ministry of Defence |
| Recruitment | Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test |
| Batches | 01/2027 and 02/2027 |
| Post Names | Navik GD, Navik DB, Yantrik and Hygienist-I |
| Total Vacancies | 365, tentative |
| Qualification | Matriculation, Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, ITI or relevant engineering diploma, depending on the post |
| Age Eligibility | Post-wise birth-date ranges |
| Basic Pay | ₹21,700 at Level 3 or ₹29,200 at Level 5 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Period | October 6–21, 2026 |
| Last Date and Time | October 21, 2026, at 5:30 PM |
| Job Location | Across India |
Vacancy Details
CGEPT Batch 01/2027
| Post | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik — General Duty | Male | 44 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 117 |
| Navik — General Duty | Female | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Yantrik — Mechanical | Male | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
| Yantrik — Electrical | Male | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| Yantrik — Electronics | Male | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Total | — | 76 | 16 | 50 | 25 | 23 | 190 |
CGEPT Batch 02/2027
| Post | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navik — General Duty | Male | 48 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 117 |
| Navik — General Duty | Female | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Navik — Domestic Branch | Male | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
| Hygienist-I | Male | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | — | 73 | 15 | 52 | 26 | 9 | 175 |
The combined allocation is 365 vacancies. Yantrik positions are available only in Batch 01/2027, while Navik Domestic Branch and Hygienist-I positions belong to Batch 02/2027. Navik GD candidates may be allotted either batch according to merit, vacancies and administrative requirements.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Navik — General Duty | Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics from an education board recognised by COBSE |
| Navik — Domestic Branch | Class 10 from an education board recognised by COBSE |
| Yantrik | Class 10 from a COBSE-recognised board with an AICTE-approved three- or four-year diploma in the prescribed engineering discipline; alternatively, Class 10 and Class 12 with an approved two- or three-year diploma |
| Hygienist-I | Matriculation, ITI or an equivalent qualification from a board recognised by the Central or State Government |
For Yantrik, the prescribed diploma disciplines include Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics and Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering. Applicants must check the accepted qualification against their chosen trade.
Only Navik GD is open to both men and women. Navik DB, Yantrik and Hygienist-I vacancies are for male candidates.
Age Eligibility
Candidates must fall within the birth-date range prescribed for their post and batch.
| Post / Batch | Birth-Date Range |
|---|---|
| Navik GD — Batches 01/2027 and 02/2027 | November 1, 2005–May 1, 2009 |
| Yantrik — Batch 01/2027 | May 1, 2005–May 1, 2009 |
| Navik DB — Batch 02/2027 | November 1, 2005–October 1, 2009 |
| Hygienist-I — Batch 02/2027 | November 1, 2002–October 1, 2009 |
Upper-age relaxation is three years for OBC candidates and five years for SC/ST candidates, subject to the applicable notification conditions.
Pay Scale and Allowances
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Yantrik | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Navik — General Duty | Level 3 | ₹21,700 |
| Navik — Domestic Branch | Level 3 | ₹21,700 |
| Hygienist-I | Level 3 | ₹21,700 |
Yantrik personnel will additionally receive Yantrik pay of ₹6,200. Dearness Allowance and other admissible allowances will apply according to the nature of duty and place of posting.
Selection Process
Recruitment consists of four compulsory stages:
| Stage | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Stage I | Computer-based online examination |
| Stage II | Recruitment assessments at centres specified by Indian Coast Guard |
| Stage III | Final document verification and pre-enrolment medical examination at INS Chilka |
| Stage IV | Authentication of original documents with the issuing boards/universities |
Final selection depends on performance across the prescribed stages, medical fitness and vacancies available for the relevant post and batch.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Opens | October 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM |
| Online Registration Closes | October 21, 2026, at 5:30 PM |
How to Apply for Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 2027
- Open the designated CGEPT candidate application portal.
- Read the detailed notification and confirm the qualification, gender and birth-date requirements for the selected post.
- Register or log in and complete the personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the prescribed documents according to the application instructions.
- Review the completed form and submit it before the closing time.
- Save or print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply | Apply Online |
| Notification | Download Notification |
| Official Website | https://cgept.parikshasaarthi.in/candidate/login |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Download Result | Sarkari Result |
Applications must be submitted online. No other application mode will be accepted.

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