Coast Guard Navik & Yantrik Recruitment (CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027) — Apply by 21 October
The Indian Coast Guard is recruiting Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), Yantrik and Hygienist-I for the CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches. Applications are accepted online by the Staff Selection Commission from 6 October (11:00) to 21 October 2026 (17:30). The fee is ₹550; SC and ST candidates are exempt.
Key details
- Application deadline
- Apply by 21 Oct 2026
- Application fee
- ₹550General, OBC, EWS
- No feeSC, ST
Useful links
Checked against ssc.gov.in on 10 Oct 2026.
Important dates
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Applications open (11:00) | Next upCompleted | |
| Applications close (17:30) | Next upCompleted |
Eligibility
- Age limit
- Varies by post: Navik (GD) born 1 Nov 2005 to 1 May 2009; Yantrik 1 May 2005 to 1 May 2009; Navik (DB) 1 Nov 2005 to 1 Oct 2009; Hygienist-I 1 Nov 2002 to 1 Oct 2009
- Qualification
- Navik (GD): Class 12 with Maths and Physics. Navik (DB): Class 10. Yantrik: Class 10 plus a diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Electronics (or Class 10 and 12 plus a diploma). Hygienist-I: Matriculation or ITI.
About this notification
The Indian Coast Guard has advertised the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) for batches 01/2027 and 02/2027. Applications are accepted online by the Staff Selection Commission on ssc.gov.in, from 6 October 2026 (11:00) to 21 October 2026 (17:30).
Tentative vacancies (the notice gives each batch separately and states no grand total):
- CGEPT-01/27: Navik (General Duty) — male 117, female 13; Yantrik — Mechanical 28, Electrical 23, Electronics 9 (male only).
- CGEPT-02/27: Navik (General Duty) — male 117, female 13; Navik (Domestic Branch) 25 and Hygienist-I 20 (both male only).
Recruitment for Navik (GD) male candidates is zone-wise; the zone-wise and all-India figures are tentative and may change.
Qualification. Navik (GD): Class 12 with Maths and Physics. Navik (DB): Class 10. Yantrik: Class 10 plus a 3–4 year diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Electronics (or Class 10 and 12 plus a 2–3 year diploma). Hygienist-I: Matriculation or ITI.
Age (born between, both dates inclusive). Navik (GD): 1 Nov 2005 – 1 May 2009. Yantrik: 1 May 2005 – 1 May 2009. Navik (DB): 1 Nov 2005 – 1 Oct 2009. Hygienist-I: 1 Nov 2002 – 1 Oct 2009. Upper-age relaxation: OBC 3 years, SC/ST 5 years.
Fee. ₹550. SC and ST candidates applying in vacancies for their category are exempt.
Tentative schedule. CGEPT-01/27: Stage-I early/mid November 2026, Stage-II end of February 2027, Stage-III early May 2027. CGEPT-02/27: Stage-III mid October 2027.
Read the official advertisement before applying.