What is the recruitment cycle of Indian Coast Guard?
ICG carries out bi-annual recruitment for Navik (General Duty) as per the following tentative schedule.
| Sr | Post | Application Registration | Stage I Written Exam | Stage II PFT/ Medical | Stage III / Induction in Indian Coast Guard | Stage IV / Original Document Verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Batch Cycle | ||||||
| (a) | Navik (GD) | Sep (Previous Year) | Mid Nov (Previous Year) | Jan (Next Year) | Apr/May (Next Year) | Apr/May (Next Year) |
| Second Batch Cycle | ||||||
| (b) | Navik (GD) | Jan (Previous Year) | Mid Mar (Previous Year) | May (Previous Year) | Aug/Sep (Previous Year) | Aug/Sep (Next Year) |
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The category-wise Indian Coast Guard vacancies 2026 for Navik 02/2025 batch is given below.
Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Navik (GeneralDuty) | 104 | 26 | 71 | 40 | 19 | 260 |
Navik (Domestic Branch) | 20 | 05 | 16 | 08 | 01 | 50 |
The category-wise Indian Coast Guard vacancies 2026 for Yantrik post for 01/2025 batch is given below.
Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Yantrik (Mechanical) | 11 | 04 | 09 | 06 | 00 | 30 |
Yantrik (Electrical) | 04 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 11 |
Yantrik (Electronics) | 09 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 19 |
The category-wise ICG Navik vacancies 2026 for 01/2026 batch is given below.
Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Navik (GeneralDuty) | 99 | 25 | 65 | 46 | 25 | 260 |
ICG vacancies 2026 for 02/2026 batch is given below.
Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Navik (GeneralDuty) | 104 | 26 | 71 | 40 | 19 | 260 |
Navik (Domestic Branch) | 20 | 05 | 16 | 08 | 01 | 50 |
Indian Coast Guard vacancies 2026 for 01/2026 batch is given below.
Post | UR (GEN) | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Navik (GeneralDuty) | 99 | 25 | 65 | 46 | 25 | 260 |
Yantrik (Mechanical) | 11 | 04 | 09 | 06 | 00 | 30 |
Yantrik (Electrical) | 04 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 11 |
Yantrik (Electronics) | 09 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 19 |
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