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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
Indian Coast Guard notification 2026 for 01/2026 and 02/2026 batch has been released. The notification has been released in PDF form and comprises the important details related to the exam. Candidayes applying for the exam must read the notification before applying.
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7 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.
New answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 7
The tips to prepare for Indian Coast Guard exam are
- Understand syllabus and exam pattern
- Check the topics in the syllabus
- Attempt mock tests
- Solve the previous years question papers
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7 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 |
New answer posted
7 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) |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Medical examination is conducted by authorised Medical Officers of Defence Forces as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Enrolled Personnel on entry. The criteria for medical standard is given below.
Height: Minimum height 157 cms. Height standards may be reduced by up to 05 cms below 157 cms for candidates having domicile of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Garhwal, Sikkim and local tribes of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Reduction of 05 cm is also applicable to Gorkhas. Height standards may be reduced by upto 02 cms for candidates having domicile of Lakshadwee
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7 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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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Section 2 ICG Navik syllabus for Physics:
Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion. The motion of a System of particles and rigid body, gravitation, Property of Bulk Matter, thermodynamics, behaviour of perfect gas and kinetic theory, Oscillation and Waves.
Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of current and magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction and alternating currents, Electromagnetic Waves. Optics, Dual Nature of matter and radiation, Atom and Nuclei.
Electronic devices, Communicating systems.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 7
After submission of Online Registration form and deduction of fees, a Registration Number will be generated and same will be communicated to your registered Mobile number and Email Id.
The Hall Ticket Number, date & time of reporting at the centre is mentioned in the Admit Card which is generated at a later point of time. You will come to know these details once the Admit Card is generated. You shall visit ICG's registration website and check the details in Candidate Login. You may need to regularly visit website for Admit Card availability date.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 7
To reset the password, candidate need to follow rules as below.
- Maximum password length should be 16 characters
- Minimum 1 upper case character, 1 lower case, 1 number and 1 special character must be use
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