Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Indian Coast Guard (ICG) |
| Post Name | Assistant Commandant |
| Batch | 2027 |
| Branches | General Duty (GD), Technical (Engineering/Electrical) |
| Category | Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 08 July to 23 July 2025 |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - IMP Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
Start of Online Application Commandant job opportunities | 08 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 July 2025 (Extended) |
| Stage I Exam (CGCAT) | 18 September 2025 |
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC/ST | Exempted |
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - Datailed Vacancy
| Post | Total | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Duty (GD) Online job applications | 140 | 25 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 46 |
| Technical (Engg./Elect) | 30 | 03 | 04 | 08 | 02 | 13 |
| Total | 170 | 28 | 28 | 43 | 12 | 59 |
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - Qualification & Age
| Branch | Age (as on 01 Jul 2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| General Duty (GD) | 21-25 years (Born between 01 Jul 2001 to 30 Jun 2005) | Bachelor’s Degree with 60% + Physics & Math at 10+2 level |
| Technical (Engg/Elect) | 21-25 years (Same as above) | B.Tech/BE in relevant disciplines with Physics & Math at 10+2 level |
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL).
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - Exam Pattern
Indian Cost Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 - Salary Range
| Rank | Level (Pay Matrix) | Basic Pay (₹) | Approx. In-Hand Salary (₹) |
| Assistant Commandant | Level 10 | ₹ 56,100 | ₹70,000 – ₹75,000 |
| Deputy Commandant | Level 11 | ₹ 67,700 | ₹80,000 – ₹85,000 |
| Commandant (JG) | Level 12 | ₹ 78,800 | ₹95,000 – ₹1,00,000 |
| Commandant | Level 13 | ₹ 1,23,100 | ₹1,35,000 – ₹1,45,000 |
| Deputy Inspector General | Level 13A | ₹ 1,31,100 | ₹1,45,000 – ₹1,55,000 |
| Inspector General | Level 14 | ₹ 1,44,200 | ₹1,60,000+ |
| Additional Director General | Level 15 | ₹ 1,82,200 | ₹2,00,000+ |
| Director General | Apex Scale | ₹ 2,25,000 | ₹2,25,000 (fixed) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is the entry-level officer recruitment process for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), a branch of the Indian Armed Forces. Selected candidates are commissioned as Assistant Commandants (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officers) in various branches: General Duty (GD), Commercial Pilot License (CPL) Entry, Technical (Engineering/Electrical), and Law.
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Nationality: Indian Citizen
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Age Limit (as on July 1 of recruitment year):
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GD: 21–25 years
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Technical: 21–25 years
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CPL Entry: 19–27 years (with valid CPL issued by DGCA)
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Gender: Both male and female candidates eligible for GD and CPL entries. Technical branch may be male-only (check notification).
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Educational Qualifications:
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GD: Bachelor’s degree (minimum 60% aggregate)
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Technical: BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline (60% aggregate) with 60% in 10th & 12th
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CPL Entry: 12th pass (Maths & Physics) + valid CPL
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Physical Standards:
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Height: Male – 157 cm, Female – 152 cm (relaxable)
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Weight: Proportionate to height
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Eye Vision: 6/6 (GD), 6/12 (Technical), 6/24 (CPL) – correctable to 6/6
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A multi-stage rigorous process:
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Stage 1: Shortlisting based on academic performance
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Stage 2: Computerized Pilot Selection System (CPSS) – for CPL only
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Stage 3: Preliminary Selection Board (PSB) – Computerized battery tests, Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PP&DT)
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Stage 4: Final Selection Board (FSB) – Psychological tests, Group tasks, Interview
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Stage 5: Medical Examination at designated military hospital
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Stage 6: Induction into Indian Coast Guard Academy (ICGA), Mandapam
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SHAPE-1 medical standard – Stringent physical and mental fitness
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No history of chronic diseases, perfect vision standards, no color blindness
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Permanently tattooed candidates are disqualified (except certain cultural exceptions)
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Basic Pay: Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) as per 7th CPC
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Starting Gross Salary: ₹90,000 – ₹1,10,000 per month (including MSP, DA, HRA, allowances)
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Benefits: Free medical facilities, rations, accommodation, insurance, pension under NPS, sea duty allowances
