Indian Coast Guard Navik 2024 Exam

Indian Coast Guard has released vacancies for Navik and Yantrik posts. The application process is open from 08 September to 22 September 2022. Only Indian male candidates are eligible to apply for the posts for the 01/2023 batch and a total of 300 Navik and Yantrik vacancies are available for Indian Coast Guard recruitment 2022.

Candidates who hold the eligibility criteria for ICG shall apply before the last date, which is 22 September 2022. Those who wish to join Indian Coast Guard must pass through all stages of the selection process. 

The exam date for Indian Coast Guard recruitment 2022 is shared here. Candidates must go through the information and highlight all the important dates. The upcoming events as per the official notification are shared in the table below.

These are the eligibility criteria for Indian Coast Guard Navik:

The age limit for the posts is between 18 and 22 years. Candidates must have born between May 1, 2001 to April 30, 2005 (both dates inclusive).

Relaxation in the upper age limit of of 5 years (SC/ST) and 3 years (OBC (non-creamy) are provided to candidates.

• Navik (General Duty): Passed Class 12 with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE)
• Navik (Domestic Branch): Passed Class 10 from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).

The vacancy break-up of Indian Coast Guard Navik Post is given below:

Officials from the Indian Coast Guard will issue e-admit cards to all candidates at least a week before the exam. As a result, once the link is activated, candidates can download the Indian Coast Guard Admit Card and bring it to the exam centers on the exam day. 

Here are the steps to download the Indian Coast Guard Admit Card smoothly.

• Step 1: Firstly, visit the official website of ICG.
• Step 2: On the homepage of the website, search for the active and relevant link for "Indian Coast Guard Navik exam admit card" "Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant exam admit card," or "Indian Coast Guard Yantrik exam admit card."
• Step 3: After you've found the link for your exam admit card, click it.
• Step 4: You will be taken to the admit card page, where you will need to enter your user credentials.
• Step 5: You will be redirected to your Hall ticket after successfully entering your correct Registration Number and password/ D.O.B in the login section.
• Step 6: Download the admit card because the candidate will need to print it later.

The Indian Coast Guard Admit Card may contain the following details:

• Name
• Date of Birth
• Photograph
• Registration number
• Name of Exam Centre
• Date of Exam
• Reporting Time

If a candidate discovers an error on their Indian Coast Guard admit card, he or she must contact ICG officials immediately and request that the changes be made.

The salary of Indian Coast Guard Navik is given below:

• After joining, a Navik in Indian Coast Guard will be entitled to get a basic pay of INR 21,700 (Pay Level-3) plus DA and other allowances (based on nature of duty/location of posting)
• A Navik can be promoted upto the rank of Pradhan Adhikari with a pay scale INR 47,600 (Pay Level-8) with Dearness Allowance
• Apart from basic pay and allowances, a Navik is entitled to get free ration, clothing, medical treatment, government accommodation for self and family on nominal rate, canteen, and various loan facilities
• After retirement, they can avail ECHS medical facilities

It is mandatory to clear each selection stage of the Indian Coast Guard recruitment to be considered a suitable candidate for the Yantrik and Navik posts. The Indian Coast Guard selection process for the post of Yantrik and Navik will be done through four stages as mentioned below:

Every candidate appearing for the exam must know all about the Indian Coast Guard syllabusto prepare efficiently for the exam. The syllabus for the post of Yantrik and Navik is shared below in the table:

Candidates must take note of the Indian Coast Guard exam pattern. The question paper will have five sections (depending upon the post for which a candidate has applied) and all the questions will be objective type. There is no negative marking in the Indian Coast Guard recruitment exam. Check out the complete exam pattern here:

Know about the marks weightage for different sections in the ICG exam. We have also shared the total questions and total marks for all the sections. The Indian Coast Guard exam pattern details are shared here in the table:

The Indian Coast Guard PFT will be competitive in nature where the candidate will be simply declared either pass or fail. The ICG Physical Fitness Test will determine the candidate’s physical ability to perform different physical tasks.

During the Indian Coast Guard recruitment, candidates will have to prove that they are medically fit for the job. The following parameters will be taken into account for determining the candidate’s medical fitness:

Indian Coast Guard will notify the qualifying marks for the written examination to the candidates in an official notification after the exam is held. Candidates will have to score the minimum cutoff marks to be eligible to appear for the next stage of the selection process. The Indian Coast Guard cut off is given below in the table for Sections I to V. 

There are many steps involved in the Indian Coast Guard apply online process. Candidates must be familiar with these steps to go through the online application process smoothly. Check out the steps to apply for ICG recruitment below:

•  Visit the official site of the Indian Coast Guard.
• Click on the ‘Indian Coast Guard Apply Online’ section. 
• Register yourself by providing your contact details, and name. 
• Once you register yourself, you will receive a registration number and password on your mobile phone and email ID. 
• Login using the registration number and password to access the application form.
• Fill in the details, and select the post for which you want to apply.
• Upload the required documents online as per the specification mentioned in the Indian Coast Guard Notification PDF. 
• Pay the required amount of application fee for Indian Coast Guard 2022 Recruitment as per your category. 
• Save the Indian Coast Guard application form for future reference and for retrieval/reprint of the e-admit card.

The application fee has to be paid by the candidates as per their category in ONLINE MODE only. Here is the required application fee for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment for Yantrik & Navik posts.