
ICG Navik Application Form 2026: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) extended the deadline to fill the Indian Coast Guard application form for 01/2026 and 02/2026 batches.The application deadline has been extended till June 29, 2025. Earlier, the deadline to fill the application form was June 25, 2025. The application fee of Indian Coast Guard Navik recruitment, which is INR 250, can be paid online. SC/ST candidates are exempted from fee payment. Candidates can apply for one post, such as either Navik (DB) or Navik (GD), in one cycle. Read below for more details on the Indian Coast Guard application form.
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- How to fill Indian Coast Guard Application Form 2026?
- Indian Coast Guard 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to fill Indian Coast Guard Application Form 2026?
Indian Coast Guard application form comprises five parts. The steps to fill the application form are given below:
Registration Part-I (For sign-up) | |
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Name | Note 1: Name as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate Note 2: Please do not use any prefix such as Mr or Ms Note 3: Name in this application and all documents like Matriculation certificate, SC/ST/OBC/EWS, Character certificate should be same or else the candidature will be cancelled |
Father's Name | Note 1: Name as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate Note 2: Please do not use any prefix such as Mr. or Ms Note 3: Name in all documents like Matriculation certificate, SC/ST/OBC/EWS, Character certificate should be same or else the candidature will be cancelled |
Mother's name | Note 1: Name as recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate Note 2: Please do not use any prefix such as Mr. or Ms Note 3: Name in all documents like Matriculation certificate, SC/ST/OBC/EWS, Character certificate should be same or else the candidature will be cancelled |
Nationality | Select nationality (Only Indian National can apply) |
Gender | Select Gender (Only male candidates are eligible |
Mobile number | Enter mobile number |
Email ID | Provide valid e-mail ID. Coast Guard will be communicating with the candidates through e-mails only (if required). Therefore, candidates should provide a valid e-mail id only |
Confirm e-mail | Candidates need to type the email ID. Copy paste is not allowed |
Generate OTP | Separate OTP is sent to email ID as well as mobile numbers. Candidates need to fill up the same OTP for successful registration |
OTP on email ID | Enter OTP received on email ID |
OTP on SMS | Enter OTP received on provided mobile number |
CAPTCHA | Enter the captcha, on the screen and click sign up |
Registration successful message & password sent on your registered email ID | Candidates receive a system-generated password on their email ID and OTP on registered mobile number |
Registration Part-II (Reset Password) | |
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If registering first time as a new candidate | Sign-In with the registered Email ID and system generated Password received on email ID |
Captcha | Enter captcha, on the screen and click email ID |
Reset password registering first time as new candidate | Candidates are redirected to reset password. The process is given below: Enter desirable 'New Password' of his own choice Re-enter the new password in the 'Confirm New Password' textbox On successful Reset Password candidate will be redirected to instruction page |
Read instructions | Candidates should read the instruction and accept disclaimer for proceeding to application form entry |
On click-fill application form | Display of application form already filled by candidate in Registration Part-I (Sign-Up) |
Marital status | Select Married/Unmarried |
Secondary email id (optional) | Enter email-id other than primary email id |
Alternate mobile number (optional) | Enter mobile number other than primary mobile number |
Aadhar Number (optional) | Enter Aadhaar Number and sign the consent form |
Photo Identity Card | Select photo identity Aadhaar card/Driving licence/Pan Card/ Passport/ voter ID |
Photo Identity Card Number | Enter Photo Identity Card Number as per selected Photo identity card type |
Confirm Photo Identity Card Number | Only typing allowed |
Identification Mark 1 & Identification Mark 2 | Birthmark, Mole, Burn/ Injury mark to be entered as text by the candidate (At least two different identification marks) |
Category/Community | Select Unreserved/ EWS/ OBC (Non-Creamy)/ SC/ ST (selection box may pop-up to select category/ community) |
Date of issue of community certificate (If applicable) | Calendar displayed to select date [DD-MM-YYYY/DD-MMM-YYYY] (SC /ST /OBC Candidates claiming relaxation must ensure that certificates should have been issued earlier than the closing date) |
Validity of the community certificate | Calendar displayed to select a date. Documents whose validity is expiring prior to reporting for the next phase are to report at the examination center with renewed valid documents |
Upload community certificate | EWS/OBC/SC/ST (format- .pdf/.jpeg/jpg/png, Size- 40 kb to 60 kb) Upload self-attested community certificate |
Date Of Birth (DOB) | Calendar displayed to select the DOB (The date of birth should be as recorded in the matriculation/secondary examination certificate) |
Upload DOB proof | The file should be in .pdf/.jpeg and the size should be 256 kb Upload the self-attested DOB proof document |
For SC/ST/OBC candidates only | Are you claiming any age relaxation? Select yes/no |
Fee waiver claimed | Auto select on selection of community choice-Yes/No (Fee exemption is admissible only to SC/ST candidates) |
Select Employment Type (ICG Personnel/Govt. Sector/Pvt. Sector/Unemployed | For Govt. sector/Pvt. sector employees-enter organization name and experience in months |
Are you serving CG personnel or a Civilian Employee of ICG | Select as applicable Navik(GD)/Navik(DB)/Yantrik/Enrolled Follower/Civilian (CG Employee) |
If candidate selected is serving ICG personnel, then | Enter service number |
Applying for the post of | Select Post to apply Navik(DB) Navik(GD) Yantrik(Electrical) Yantrik(Mechanical) Yantrik (Electronics / Telecommunication (Radio/ Power) |
Registration Part-III
Candidates need to enter educational qualification, communication details and additional details.
Registration Part-IV
Upload Photograph | The format should be in jpeg/jpg/png and the size should be between 10kb to 100 kb
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Upload Signature Image | The format should be in jpeg/jpg/png and the size should be between 10kb to 100 kb |
Upload Left Hand Thumb Impression Image | The format should be in jpeg/jpg/png and the size should be between 10kb to 100 kb |
Registration Part-V
Selection of examination city for Stage-I | Select from dropdown Menu Candidates can give up to five choices Candidates are to fill the first choice within 30 kms from the present/ communication residence. In case if no centre is available within 30 km then the other choices should be nearest to the present/ communication address Is my first choice of city centre within 30 KMS- Yes or No |
Selection of Examination City for Stage-II | Select from dropdown Menu Candidates can give up to five choices (Option of choice(s) filling will preferably be from the zone of domicile of candidates as per the list of zones provided above. If the candidate is from a zone where more than one city is available for Stage II examination, then he shall choose as per his preference only among the test cities of that zone. However, after the cities of zone of domicile are filled, candidate can choose any city across India) |
Preview of filled application | Click option to view filled details |
Edit option before payment if any | Click option to edit any field before payment of filled details |
Make Payments | Payment Gateway On successful payment, candidates can download and take a color print out This color print out of application form will be required to bring at Stage II exam, if called upon |
Application status | After registration the application status appears on the screen |
Print Application Form | Print Application Form for exams of various stages |
Commonly asked questions
To reset password candidate need to follow rule as below, if candidates are not following rule then password can not be reset
- Maximum password length should be 16 characters
- Minimum 1 upper case character, 1 lower case, 1 number and 1 special character must be use
Indian Coast Guard age limit for Navik General Duty is 18 to 22 years. 5 years relaxation is given to SC/ST candidates, if the posts are reserved for them and 3 Years for OBC, if the posts are reserved for them. EWS candidates will not get any age relaxation. Even if there is no vacancy reserved for SC / ST / OBC (Non - Creamy) / EWS category candidates, such candidates can still apply. However, they will not be eligible for any age and passing marks concession / relaxation etc. SC / ST candidates are exempt from payment of application fee even in such case.
Indian Coast Guard 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Indian Coast Guard 2026 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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11 Jun ' 25 - 25 Jun ' 25 | ICG Navik Application Form 2026 |
13 Jun ' 24 - 10 Jul ' 24 | ICG Navik Application Form 2025 |
Sep ' 23 | Stage 3 Exam Date for 02/2023 Batch |
Indian Coast Guard Exam