Post Date: 10 July 2025
Update: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has officially released the Assistant Commandant CGCAT 2027 Batch Recruitment 2025 notification. Eligible candidates can now apply online for General Duty, Technical (Engineering/Electrical & Electronics) posts from 08 July 2025 to 23 July 2025. This recruitment is a great opportunity for aspirants looking to serve the nation through a challenging and rewarding career in the Coast Guard.
✅ Join Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard (ICG) |
| Name of Post | Assistant Commandant (General Duty, Technical) |
| Batch | CGCAT 2027 |
| Total Vacancies | 170 Posts |
| Online Form Start Date | 08 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 July 2025 (up to 11:30 PM) |
| Stage I Exam | 18 September 2025 |
| Stage II Exam | November 2025 |
| Stage III Exam | January to October 2026 |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.gov.in |
📌 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
💳 Fee to be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
🎯 Indian Coast Guard CGCAT 2027 Vacancy Details
🔹 Total: 170 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| General Duty (GD) | 140 |
| Technical (Engineering / Electrical / Electronics) | 30 |
📚 Eligibility Criteria
✅ General Duty (GD)
- Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university.
- Must have studied Physics and Mathematics as subjects up to Class 12th (10+2 level).
- Age Limit: 21 to 25 years as per the notification.
- Read detailed eligibility in the official notification.
✅ Technical (Engineering / Electrical / Electronics)
- BE/B.Tech Degree in:
- Naval Architecture / Mechanical / Marine / Automotive / Mechatronics / Industrial & Production / Metallurgy / Design / Aeronautical / Aerospace or equivalent.
- Physics and Mathematics should be subjects at 10+2 level.
- Age Limit: 21 to 25 years.
- For more specific requirements, refer to the full advertisement.
📊 Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
General Duty (GD) – 140 Posts
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 10 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 140 |
Technical (Engineering / Electrical) – 30 Posts
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 02 | 08 | 03 | 04 | 30 |
📅 Important Dates
- Application Begin: 08 July 2025
- Last Date for Registration: 23 July 2025 (till 11:30 PM)
- Stage I Exam Date: 18 September 2025
- Stage II Exam Date: November 2025
- Stage III (Final Selection): January to October 2026
- Admit Card Availability: Before each exam stage on the official website.
🧾 Documents Required Before Applying
- Recent Live Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
🖊️ How to Apply for Coast Guard Assistant Commandant CGCAT 2027 Online Form?
- Visit the official website: https://joinindiancoastguard.gov.in
- Go to the “Opportunities” section.
- Click on the Apply Online link for CGCAT 2027 Assistant Commandant Batch.
- Register and fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload scanned documents and photograph as per the guidelines.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Double-check all details before submitting the form.
- Download and print the final submitted application for reference.
📘 Selection Process – ICG CGCAT 2027 Batch
The selection will be conducted in three stages:
🔹 Stage I – Computer-Based Screening Test (CGCAT)
- Objective type questions based on academic and aptitude.
🔹 Stage II – Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)
- Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PPDT)
- Mental Ability Test / Cognitive Aptitude Test
- Group Tasks / Interview
🔹 Stage III – Final Selection Board (FSB)
- Psychological Test
- Group Activities
- Interview / Personality Test
- Document Verification
📄 Coast Guard CGCAT 2027 Syllabus and Exam Pattern
- General Duty: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Awareness, English, Military Aptitude
- Technical Posts: Subject-specific questions related to engineering discipline, reasoning, and aptitude.
📝 Detailed syllabus is available in the official notification.
📌 FAQs – Coast Guard Assistant Commandant CGCAT 2027 Recruitment
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Coast Guard CGCAT 2027 Batch Recruitment?
✅ The last date is 23 July 2025 till 11:30 PM.
Q2. When is the Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Exam 2025?
✅ The Stage I Exam will be held on 18 September 2025.
Q3. How many total vacancies are there in Coast Guard CGCAT 2027?
✅ A total of 170 posts are available.
Q4. What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
✅ SC/ST candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Q5. Where can I get the syllabus for Coast Guard Assistant Commandant 2025?
✅ The syllabus is available in the official notification.
Q6. Can female candidates apply for CGCAT 2027 posts?
✅ Yes, eligible female candidates can apply, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria.
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📝 Conclusion
The Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant CGCAT 2027 Recruitment 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for graduate and engineering aspirants aiming to join defense services. With a competitive salary, exciting work environment, and service to the nation, this recruitment is a career-defining chance. Don’t miss the deadline – apply now!