INDIANCOASTGUARD Recruitment Dossier

List of Provisionally Ineligible Not Eligible

Official gazetted recruitment notification for List of Provisionally Ineligible Not Eligible administered by INDIANCOASTGUARD Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: INDIANCOASTGUARD Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 20-04-2026 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Construction of Administrative Building Etc TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Construction of Bridge Eoi Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Construction Schedule Procurement Plan	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Custom Bid for Services Conducting Structural Stability Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for List of Provisionally Ineligible Not Eligible?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 20-04-2026. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from INDIANCOASTGUARD Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain indiancoastguard.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Navigate to the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal, joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in, and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process using a valid email ID and mobile number for credential verification.

Log in to the candidate dashboard to select the specific recruitment notification, fill in personal, educational, and contact details accurately, ensuring all entries match official government-issued identity documents and certificates.

Upload scanned copies of mandatory documents, including photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and educational marksheets, strictly adhering to the specified file size, format, and resolution requirements defined by the portal.

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI, ensuring a transaction confirmation receipt is generated and saved.

Finalize the submission and download the application form for future reference; admit cards are issued via the portal 48 to 72 hours before the scheduled examination date for eligible candidates.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for List of Provisionally Ineligible Not Eligible is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening	100 Marks, 60 Minutes	Mathematics, Physics, Basic Chemistry, English, General Awareness, and Current Affairs.
Stage 2: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)	Qualifying Nature	1.6 km run in 7 minutes, 20 squat ups (Uthak Baithak), and 10 push-ups.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical	Variable Duration	Verification of original educational certificates, caste/category proofs, and comprehensive medical examination as per ICG standards.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	N/A	All-India merit list based on performance in Stage 1 and successful completion of Stage 2 and 3.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) recruitment typically aligns with the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, often starting at Level 3 (for Naviks) or Level 10 (for Assistant Commandants). For a standard Level 3 entry, the Basic Pay is Rs 21,700. With current DA at 53% (Rs 11,501), HRA (ranging from 9% to 27% based on city classification), and Transport Allowance (approx. Rs 1,800 plus DA), the Gross Monthly Salary reaches approximately Rs 40,000 to Rs 45,000. After mandatory deductions including NPS (10% of Basic+DA) and professional tax, the in-hand salary estimate is roughly Rs 35,000 to Rs 38,000. The 8th CPC is currently under deliberation by the government; however, any future implementation will likely involve a fitment factor adjustment, further enhancing the Basic Pay and associated allowances, maintaining the ICG's competitive edge in the central government sector.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The Indian Coast Guard strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines regarding reservation. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are eligible for a 10-year age relaxation. The EWS category is entitled to a 10% vertical reservation in direct recruitment. Furthermore, female candidates and those belonging to SC/ST categories are exempted from the payment of application fees, provided they submit valid supporting documentation. All reservations are subject to the production of authentic certificates issued by competent authorities, and candidates must ensure their status is updated in the OTR portal to claim these benefits during the application process.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — List of Provisionally Ineligible No

How is the normalization process conducted for the Computer Based Test?

Normalization is applied using the standard deviation method to ensure fairness across multiple shifts with varying difficulty levels.

Is there a mandatory service bond for selected candidates?

Yes, selected candidates are required to sign a service bond for a specific duration, failing which they must reimburse training costs.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for new recruits is two years, during which performance is monitored for permanent absorption.

Are candidates allowed to change their exam center after submission?

No, the exam center allotted by the ICG is final, and requests for changes are not entertained under any circumstances.

What happens if a candidate is found ineligible during document verification?

Candidature is summarily rejected if discrepancies are found in educational qualifications, age, or category certificates during verification.

Are postings transferable across India?

Yes, ICG personnel are liable to be posted anywhere in India or on board ships/establishments as per service requirements.