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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Admit Card
- *Release Date*: Expected 48-72 hours before the exam date (September 18, 2025)
- *Download Steps*:
- Visit joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
- Find the admit card link
- Log in with email ID and password
- Download and print the PDF
Check the official website for updates.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) offers opportunities for pilots under the General Duty (Pilot) branch. Here's the process:
Educational Qualification – A Bachelor's degree (BE/BTech) with Physics and Math in 12th grade is required.
Selection through Coast Guard Assistant Commandant (AC) Exam – Candidates must pass the ICG Assistant Commandant selection process, which includes written exams, SSB-like interviews, and medical tests.
Pilot Training – After selection, candidates undergo basic and advanced flying training at ICG academies before being commissioned as pilots.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 7
The best books for Indian Coast Guard exam are given below.
Subject | Books | Author | Publisher |
Quantitative Aptitude | Quantitative Aptitude | RS Agarwal | S Chand |
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination | Abhijith Guja and RS Agarwal | S Chand | |
Mathematics | Fast track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Varma | Arihant |
Objective Arithmetic | RS Agarwal | S Chand | |
General Science | Encyclopedia of General Science | Arihant Experts | Arihant |
General Science Guide for Competitive Examinations | Disha Experts | Disha | |
General English | General English for Competitive Examinations | Disha Experts | Disha |
Objective General English | SP Bakshi | Arihant | |
General Awareness | General Knowledge | Disha Experts | Dish |
General Knowledge | Arihant Experts | Arihant |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 7
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) |
New answer posted
6 months agoContributor-Level 7
The level of the syllabus is of Class 10 and 12 standards. Indian Coast Guard syllabus for section I comprises subjects such as Maths, Science, English, Reasoning, and GK. The syllabus of Indian Coast Guard Navik for section II comprises subjects such as Maths and Physics.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
All the candidates can apply for only one post as per the eligibility criteria mentioned in the advertisement. The candidature of candidate will be cancelled if multiple applications are submitted by the candidate for more than one post in response to one advertisement and the fee will not be refunded.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
You are eligible to apply for 10th pass Recruit where you can join as Enrolled Personnel {Navik (DB) (Stewards, cooks)} and Enrolled Follower (sweeper/ safaiwala). Recruitment for Enrolled Follower is not carried out through online website. It is generally conducted locally at CG headquarters through Employment Exchange as per the vacancy released to the regions/ units.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
These are the eligibility criteria for Indian Coast Guard Navik:
Age
The age limit for the posts is between 18 and 22 years. Candidates should be born between 01 Mar 2003 to 28 Feb 2007 (both dates inclusive).
Relaxation in the upper age limit of 5 years (SC/ST) and 3 years (OBC (non-creamy) are provided to candidates.
Educational Qualification
- Navik (General Duty): Passed Class 12 with Maths and Physics from an education board recognised by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE)
- Navik (Domestic Branch): Passed Class 10 from an education board recognised by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE).
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
For the latest Indian Coast Guard vacancy announcements and exam result updates for 2024, check the site of the official Indian Coast Guard. It keeps an updated upload on various recruitment notifications, exam dates, and results. The posts included in the Indian Coast Guard recruitment are Navik (General Duty) and Yantrik among many others in 2024. For instance, the assignments are across geographical areas like North, West, North East, and others.
The entire procedure is online and applications must be filled strictly according to the scheduled dates. The use of the same website by logging into your account will provide you with your
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9 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The Indian Coast Guard arranges the marks of the candidates in the case if the candidates attempted the CGCAT examination in different shifts to attain a rational approach to the marks. Nevertheless, the normalization process is made using a statistical method before the results could be out.
The formula for calculating the normalized marks is:
Mij: The normalized marks of the jth candidate for ith shift
Mtg: Average mark of the top one percentiles of candidates of each shift
Mqgm: The total of mean marks in the shift with the highest mean and standard deviation of marks among all the shifts
Mti: It means the mean of
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