Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 365 Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist Posts

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), under the Ministry of Defence, is conducting the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) for recruitment to batches 01/2027 and 02/2027.

A total of 365 tentative vacancies have been announced across Navik, Yantrik and Hygienist posts.

Vacancy Details

Post	Batch	Vacancies
Navik (General Duty) – Male	01/2027	117
Navik (General Duty) – Female	01/2027	13
Yantrik (Mechanical)	01/2027	28
Yantrik (Electrical)	01/2027	23
Yantrik (Electronics)	01/2027	9
Navik (General Duty) – Male	02/2027	117
Navik (General Duty) – Female	02/2027	13
Navik (Domestic Branch)	02/2027	25
Hygienist-I	02/2027	20
Total		365

Educational Qualification

Navik (General Duty)
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics from a recognised board.

Navik (Domestic Branch)
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board.

Yantrik – Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics
Candidates should have the prescribed engineering diploma qualification in the relevant branch. Eligible routes include Class 10 with a 3 or 4-year recognised diploma, or Class 10 and Class 12 with an applicable 2 or 3-year diploma, as prescribed in the recruitment notification.

Hygienist-I
Candidates should have passed Class 10, ITI or an equivalent recognised qualification, as applicable.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 6 October 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 21 October 2026
• Closing Time: 5:30 PM
• CGEPT 01/2027 Training: Expected from May 2027
• CGEPT 02/2027 Training: Expected from November 2027

Age Criteria

Age eligibility is different for each post:

• Navik GD: Date of birth between 1 November 2005 and 1 May 2009
• Yantrik: Date of birth between 1 May 2005 and 1 May 2009
• Navik DB: Date of birth between 1 November 2005 and 1 October 2009
• Hygienist-I: Date of birth between 1 November 2002 and 1 October 2009

Applicable age relaxation is available for reserved-category candidates according to government rules.

Application Fee

• UR / EWS / OBC: ₹550
• SC / ST: No examination fee

Selection Process

The Indian Coast Guard CGEPT recruitment process is conducted through multiple stages.

Stage I: Computer-Based Examination

Stage II: Identity and biometric verification, Physical Fitness Test, document verification and medical examination.

Stage III: Final document verification and pre-enrolment medical examination at INS Chilka.

Stage IV: Verification of original educational and identity documents from the issuing authorities.

Candidates must qualify the applicable stages to be considered for final enrolment.

Pay Scale

Navik and Hygienist-I: Basic Pay Level 3 starting at approximately ₹21,700, along with applicable allowances.

Yantrik: Basic pay approximately ₹29,200 plus Yantrik Pay of ₹6,200, along with applicable allowances.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application portal.
2. Complete registration or log in using your existing credentials.
3. Select the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT recruitment for batches 01/2027 and 02/2027.
4. Choose the eligible post and fill in educational and personal information.
5. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
6. Pay the examination fee, if applicable.
7. Review the application carefully and submit it before 21 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.

Candidates should read the official recruitment notification carefully before submitting the application.

NaukriTrail Field Values

Organisation
Indian Coast Guard (ICG)

Post Name
365 Navik, Yantrik & Hygienist-I Posts

Recruitment
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026

Qualification
10th Pass / 12th Pass / ITI / Diploma

Location
All India

Category
Defence Jobs

Job Sector
Central Government

Employment Type
Permanent Government Job

Work Arrangement
On-site

Start Date
6 Oct 2026

Last Date
21 Oct 2026

Official Website / Apply Link
https://cgept.parikshasaarthi.in/candidate/login