Wednesday 2 March 2022

Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant 01/2023 Online Form

JOIN INDIAN COAST GUARD (MINISTRY OF DEFENCE)

 

AS AN ASSISTANT COMMANDANT - GENERAL DUTY, COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE (CPL-SSA) AND TECHNICAL (ENGINEERING & ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS)

FOR 01/2023 BATCH

 

 APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED ‘ONLINE’

FROM 18 FEB 2022 (1100 HRS) TO 28 FEB 2022 (1700 HRS)


 

1.                  The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union, offers a challenging career to young and dynamic Indian male/female candidates for various branches as an Assistant Commandant (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer). Registration of ‘online’ application will be through Coast Guard recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in

 

2.                  Eligibility Criteria. Indian citizens having following minimum qualifications are eligible to apply:-

 

Sl.

Branch

Age

(Born Between)

Gender

Educational Qualification

(a)

General Duty (GD)

Born between 01 Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2002

(Both dates inclusive).

 

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard or equivalent personnel in Army/Navy/Air Force)

Male

(i)    Should hold a degree of recognised university with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

(ii)        Mathematics and Physics as subject upto Intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(b)

Commercial Pilot Licence (SSA)

Born    between    01    Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2004

(Both dates inclusive).

Male / Female

(i)    Should have passed 12th class or equivalent with physics and mathematics as subjects with minimum 55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed diploma are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(ii)      Should possess current Commercial Pilot Licence issued/ validated by Director General Civil Aviation

on the date of submission of application.


(c)

Technical (Mechanical)

Born between 01 Jul 1998

to 30 Jun 2002 (Both dates inclusive).

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard)

Male

(i) Should hold an Engineering degree of recognised university in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine or Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

OR

 

 

 

Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institutes of the Engineers (India) as exempted from section ‘A’ and ‘B’ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).

 

 

 

(ii) Mathematics and Physics as subject upto intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should

possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(d)

Technical (Electrical/ Electronics)

Born between 01 Jul 1998

to 30 Jun 2002 (Both dates inclusive).

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard)

Male

(i) Should hold an Engineering degree of recognised university in Electrical or Electronics or Telecommunication or Instrumentation or Instrumentation and Control or Electronics and Communication or Power Engineering or Power Electronics with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

 

 

 

OR

Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institutes of the Engineers (India) as exempted from section ‘A’ and ‘B’ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).

 

 

 

(ii) Mathematics and Physics as subject upto intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with

physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

* Short Service Appointment (SSA) Short Service Appointment as Assistant Commandant is for a period of 08 years which may be extended to 10 years and further extendable up to 14 years.

 

Note.

 

(i)                       Candidates having Integrated Post-Graduation are also eligible provided they should have a certificate issued by the respective Institution/ University, certifying that the candidate has passed the qualifying Degree (with Percentage/Class) as a part of the Integrated Post Graduation Course and the candidate is eligible for award of Graduation Degree. The candidate has to upload the certificate carrying Name, Father’s name, Date of Birth, Registration Number/ Roll No. during the registration.

(ii)                      Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates is applicable only if posts are reserved for them.

(iii)                    Maximum 5% relaxation in aggregate in the degree certificate for SC/ST candidates. No relaxation is applicable for 12th class marks except CPL-SSA entry.


(iv)                    Income certificate for EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) as per Government of India format (no other format will be entertained) and related regulations.

(v)                     Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to fix the cut off percentage for issue of PSB call up letters.

 

3.                  Vacancy.  The total category wise posts for recruitment of Asst Comdt-01/2023 batch are   as mentioned below:-

 

Post

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR

Total

General Duty (GD)

08

14

09

02

17

50

CPL (SSA)

Tech (Engg)

04

01

05

--

05

15

Tech (Elect)

Note. These vacancies are tentative and may change depending on availability of training slots.

 

4.                  Additional Eligibility Criteria.

 

(a)    Candidates appeared in the final year or final semester exam and awaiting result are allowed to apply provided that they should not have any present back papers. Such candidates should be able to submit provisional or original degree certificate issued by University at the time of Final Selection Board (FSB).

 

(b)    Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training academy are not eligible to appear.

(c)     Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or prosecuted on criminal charges.

(d)    If there is no vacancy for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS category candidates, in such case, reserved category candidates can apply as unreserved, however, they will not be  eligible for any age and passing marks concession/relaxation. SC/ST candidates can only be exempted from payment of application fee.

 

5.                  Selection Procedure. The selection of Officer recruits is based on an all India order of merit which is based on the performance of candidate in various stages (I – V) of examination (explained in detail below) and the number of vacancies available for the post. Clearing of Stage I, II, III, IV and V is compulsory for recruitment in ICG. All candidates will be compulsorily subjected to biometric, photo identification and document verification during various stages of examination. The candidate can apply for a single post only in one recruitment cycle. The details of various stages of examination are as follows:-

 

(a)    Stage-I (CGCAT). The Stage-I would include conduct of screening Test for the eligible applicants which will be a Computer Based Examination conducted at various centers all over India. Screening test is to be conducted for candidates applying for the post of GD/CPL and Technical (Mechanical/Electrical & Electronics). The screening test will be conducted in MCQ pattern with maximum marks of 400 consisting of 100 questions with four marks for each correct answer and one negative marking for each incorrect answer. The duration of the exam will be of two hours and medium of test paper will be English. The candidate has to take following tests depending on post applied:-


 

 

Section

Subsection

 

Subjects

No of Questions

(100 per section)

Total Marks

(200 per section)

Passing Marks

Duration

Section-I (for GD/CPL-SSA

entry )

A: English

25

100

200(UR/EWS/OBC)

190 (SC/ST)

 

{50 (UR/EWS/OBC)

45 (SC/ST)

(for each subsection)}

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

25

100

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

25

100

D: General Knowledge

25

100

Section II (for Mechanical entry)

A: English

10

40

80 (UR/EWS/OBC)

72 (SC/ST)

(for sub section A to D)

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

10

40

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

10

40

D: General Knowledge

10

40

E: Mechanical

60

240

120 (UR/EWS/OBC)

108 (SC/ST)

(for sub section E)

Section III (for Electrical & Electronics entry)

A: English

10

40

80 (UR/EWS/OBC)

72 (SC/ST)

(for sub section A to D)

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

10

40

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

10

40

D: General Knowledge

10

40

E: Electrical & Electronics

60

240

120 (UR/EWS/OBC)

108 (SC/ST)

( for sub section E)

 

 

Note. All India category wise merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks scored in Stage-I (CGCAT) of CGCAT examination. In case of two or more candidates having the same marks, then the tie will be broken in steps as follows (Wherever tie is broken next stage will not be proceeded):-

(i)                  Candidates scoring more marks in screening test.

(ii)                Candidates older in age will be higher in merit.

(iii)               If both the above parameters are identical for more than one candidate, then all the candidates older in age whose date of birth falls on the same day, will be shortlisted for Stage-II (PSB).

 

(b)    Stage-II {Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)}. Based on the performance in the Stage-I, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in Stage-II(PSB)which will be conducted for a day at Noida, Mumbai/Goa, Chennai and Kolkata centres. Candidates will be screened through Computerised Cognitive Battery Test (CCBT) and Picture Perception &Discussion Test (PP&DT). The CCBT will be in English only and will be of objective type. During PP&DT the candidates are expected to speak and discuss in English. However, they are free to speak in Hindi if they wish to do so. The Stage-II examination is only of qualifying nature i.e. either Pass or Fail.

 

Note.

 

(i)                   Candidate’s Verification. Candidates reporting for Stage-II will first undergo photo and biometric verification. The photo captured & biometric recorded during Stage-II is to be verified with the captured photo & biometric recorded during the Stage-I. If the biometric is not matching with the screening data, then the candidature will be cancelled. The biometric database will be stored for further stages of examination.


 

 

(ii)                Documents Verification. The candidates who  have  cleared  PSB  will undergo document verification. The original documents brought by candidates will be verified as per the documents uploaded by the candidates during registration for Stage-

II. In case of any discrepancy, the candidature will be cancelled and a ‘Rejection Slip’ indicating the reasons for rejection will be handed over to the candidate.

 

(c)     Stage-III: Final Selection Board (FSB). Stage-II shortlisted candidates will be intimated through their login ID for appearing for Stage-III (FSB) and candidates are required to bring e-admit card for Stage-III. FSB is conducted at the Coast Guard Selection Board (CGSB) located at Noida and spans over five days. The candidates are subjected to Psychological Test, Group Task and Interview (Personality test). The Final Selection will be conducted tentatively from Jul to Oct 22. All documents/certificates verified during PSB are also required to be produced in originals during FSB.  Board conference is held on last day  and thereafter recommended candidates are sent for Stage-IV i.e. initial medical examination.

 

Note.

(i)                  If, total marks of two candidates are same.

 

(ii)                Then, the candidate with more marks in Stage-III will be higher in merit. If, Stage-III marks are same for two candidates.

 

(iii)               Then, Date of Birth (DOB) of candidates will be compared and candidate older by age will be higher in merit.

 

(d)    Stage-IV (Medical Examination). The candidates who clear  Stage-III  are  required to undergo a special medical examination at Base Hospital, New Delhi. Candidates declared unfit in Special Medical Board(SMB) are included in the merit list, because the candidates declared unfit in SMB have the liberty to appeal the verdict and will report for appeal medicals at designated service hospital within 42 days of completion of SMB. If declared unfit during appeal medicals, they have the option for asking for a review of the results. In this case, the approval of the review is accorded from Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) through Directorate of Medical Services/CGHQ. If the review is approved, the designated hospital for the conduct of the review is indicated in the approval. The decision of Review Medical Board (RMB) will be final and no further appeal will be accepted.

 

(e)    Stage-V (Induction). The candidates who clear Stage - IV and stand in All India Merit List as per the vacancies available will be provisionally selected for training and will be required to report at INA Ezhimala for Naval Orientation Course (NOC) as per the instructions. All India Merit List will be based on combined marks of Stage-I and Stage- III.Candidates reporting at INA Ezhimala for training will first undergo photo and biometric verification.

 

6.                  Result Declaration. The result of each stage of selection procedure from Stage-I to  Stage-V can be accessed by login to the candidates account on ICG website. The result of the online examination at Stage-I will be announced tentatively within 30 days.


 

7.                  How to Apply.

 

(a)    Applications will be accepted only ONLINE from 18 Feb 2022  (1100 hrs)  to

28 Feb 2022 (1700 hrs).The candidates are to logon to https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in and follow the instructions for registering yourself with e-mail ID/mobile number. The candidates are to ensure validity of e-mail and mobile number at least up to 31 Jan 2023.

 

(b)    The candidate may apply for only one post viz. either Assistant Commandant (GD) or Assistant Commandant (CPL-SSA) or Assistant Commandant {Tech(Engg)} or Assistant Commandant {Tech(Elec)} in reference to advertisement of one cycle of recruitment. If a candidate fills multiple applications in one particular recruitment cycle, then his latest application will be accepted and all previously filled applications will be rejected. Online application will be further scrutinised for eligibility and may be rejected at any stage if found ineligible in any respect.

 

(c)     Documents to be uploaded in the application.  The candidates will be required   to upload documents in two phases. Few documents are required at the online application stage and few are required to be uploaded if shortlisted for Stage-II. The candidates are to scan the original documents (neither photocopy nor self-attested photocopy is to be scanned) as applicable for the post applied and upload in the online application.

 

(i)                  Compulsory documents to be uploaded by all candidates during online application for Stage-I.

 

(aa) Passport size recent colour photograph (taken  not  before  December 2021) (front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs). The photographs is to be taken without spectacles with candidate holding a black slate in front of his chest with his name and date of photograph taken, clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.

(ab) Candidate’s scanned signature image.

(ac) Scanned Clear Left and Right-Hand Thumb Impression Image.

(ad) Date of Birth Certificate (10th class mark  sheet or Birth Certificate in  English or Hindi).

(ae) Photo Identity proof (Adhaar Card or Voter ID or Passport or PAN Card or Driving License).

(af) Candidates handwritten declaration (format available on website).

 

(ag) Service Certificate/NOC, if candidate is serving ICG Personnel including civilian or serving in other organisation.

 

(ii)                List of documents to be uploaded by candidates,if shortlisted for Stage-II (PSB).

 

(aa)    10th / Matriculation Marksheet Certificate(carrying Date of Birth). (ab)    12thMarksheet& Certificate

(ac)    Graduation Year wise/Semester wise Marksheets


(ad) Degree Passing Certificate

(ae) Commercial Pilot License (if applicable) (af) Category Certificate (if applicable).

(ag) Domicile Certificate (if applicable)-Resident Certificate is not ‘Domicile Certificate’. Candidates uploading ‘Resident Certificate’ in place of ‘Domicile Certificate’ will be ineligible. To be uploaded only by candidates availing height relaxation in accordance with Central Govt. regulations.

(ah) NCC‘A’/’B’/’C’ Certificate (if applicable).

 

Note.

 

(i)                  In case of SC/ST/OBC (Non Creamy)/ EWS applicants, availing their respective quota then either current or permanent address of online application should be same as the address mentioned in caste/category certificate {SC, ST,OBC (Non-Creamy) & EWS}.

 

(ii)                The EWS certificate shall be as per Govt. of India format as available on ICG website (No other format will be entertained).

 

(iii)               The OBC (Non creamy layer) certificate of candidates should be as per the format for appointment for post under the Govt. of India and should bear QR/bar code for subsequent online verification. The format of the OBC (Non Creamy) certificate is available on ICG website. (No other format will be entertained). Any other format will lead to cancelation of candidature.

 

(iv)              The size of all the documents to be uploaded has to be between 10kb to 100kb.

 

(v)                The date of issue of all uploaded documents (SC/ ST/OBC (Non- Creamy)/EWS/Marksheets/ Education Certificates) has to be on or before the closing date of online application of Stage-I and the validity of all the documents has to be at least up to 31Jan 2023 during document verification.

 

(vi)              All Documents uploaded must be in Hindi or English. Candidate to upload both original and English translation of document if the document is in any language other than English or Hindi.

 

(d)    Examination Fee. Candidates (except SC/ST candidates, who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs.250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty Only) through online mode by using net banking or by using Visa/Master/Maestro/RuPay/ Credit/Debit Card/UPI. Admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee and who are entitled for waiver of examination fee.

Note.

 

(i)                  Exemption of Examination Fees. Candidates from SC/ST category are entitled for waiver of examination fee. Candidates are liable to be discharged/ rejected at any stage of recruitment/ training if it is found that false SC/ST certificate has been produced to claim waiver of examination fee/other concessions as applicable.


 

(ii)                Unsuccessful Payment. In case candidate has made an online payment of  fee and money has been deducted from your account (i.e. unsuccessful payment), Please check whether fees is auto refunded to the transaction originating account or please wait for 15 working days for automatic refund of money to your account and check transaction status in originating account.

 

(iii)               Refund of Multiple Payments. If multiple payments are received from a candidate against single application, then that will be refunded back to the originating account after closing of registration and re-conciliation of all payment records.

 

(iv)              Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

 

(e)    Travel Expenses.

(i)                  Stage-I (CGCAT). SC/ST candidates, who are not employed by the Central / State Government will be reimbursed ordinary 2nd class fare by train / Govt. bus / steamer   charges   on   production   of   original   tickets  as   per   central   government regulations by the shortest route, if the  home station is beyond 30 kms   from        the place of examination (Stage-I).  SC/ST candidates are to download the travel      form from ICG website and submit the same to Indian Coast Guard.

 

(ii)                Stage-II (PSB)/ Stage-III (FSB). To &Fro travelling fares by AC III/Chair Car or actual normal bus fare by shortest route (only from the current or permanent address mentioned in E- admit card) to the candidates appearing first time in FSB (Stage-II) will be reimbursed on production of original tickets only. The SC/ST candidates will be reimbursed IInd class railway/bus fare for PSB and FSB irrespective of the number of appearances.

 

(f)     Examination City. The candidate is to give five preferences for examination city in the application for Stage-I process. Candidates are to fill first choice within 30 kms from the present/ communication residence. If no ‘examination city’ is within 30 kms from the current address then the nearest “examination city” from current address has to be the first choice of the candidate.

Note.

(i)                  If candidates are not complying with the First Choice of Centre as above then their candidature can be cancelled if found contrary during Document Verification.

 

(ii)                Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to allot examination city, which may or may not be as per the choice of the candidate.

 

8.                  Contact Details for Queries / Clarifications.

(a)    Regarding Eligibility, Advertisement and Selection Procedure

 

(i)                For Stage I, IV & V

E Mail:          dte-rectofficer@indiancoastguard.nic.in

Telephone:   0120-2201340

(ii)              For Stage II & III

E Mail:          cgsb-noida@indiancoastguard.nic.in

Telephone:   0120-2201316


 

(b)    Regarding Online Registration, Payment Issues, E-Admit Card

E Mail:          icg-officers@cdac.in

Telephone:   020-25503108/ 020-25503109

 

9.                  Tentative Schedule for Examination and Downloading E-Admit Card. The tentative dates for examination are as follows:-

 

Cadre

Tentative Schedule for Examination (01/2023 Batch)

Stage-I

Stage-II

Stage-III

Stage-IV

Stage-V

GD

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

CPL-SSA

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

Tech (Engg)

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

Tech (Elect)

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

 

Note. ICG website will announce the date when e-admit cards are available for download for Stage I, II &III. Candidates are directed to regularly visit the website and login to download the E-Admit Card for various stages. No e-mail will be sent to candidates regarding “when the E-admit card will be available for download”. Examination city will be displayed in candidate's login at least 10 days prior to Stage-I. The E-admit card with exact Examination Centre address will be available in Candidate login and email will be sent on registered email Id only 02-03 days prior to examination. Failure to download the E-admit card and non-reporting for various recruitment stages will lead to cancellation of candidature. ICG will not be responsible, if the candidate fails to regularly check the important recruitment communication on website regarding downloading of E-admit card and other instructions for Stage-I, II, III, IV and Stage-V.

 

10.              Documents required at various stages of Officer’s Selection system in ICG.

 

(a)                Stage-I (CGCAT).

(i)                  Coloured printout of E-admit card (Stage-I). Black and white printout of E-admit card will not be accepted.

(ii)                Date of Birth Certificate (10th class mark sheet or Birth Certificate in English or Hindi).

(iii)               Two coloured passport size photographs (same as uploaded in the application form).

(iv)              Original Photo ID card as mentioned in application.

(v)                SC/ST candidates to bring original caste certificate and 02 photocopy of self attested SC/ST certificate, original train/bus ticket, cancelled cheque leaf for NEFT payment and travel form downloaded from website for claiming TA.

 

(b)               Stage-II (PSB) and Stage-III(FSB).

 

(i)                  Two copies of computer generated online application and E-admit card form alongwith recent colour passport size photo (Not older than 03 months).

 

(ii)                 Original Class Xth pass certificate and mark sheet.

 

(iii)                Original Class XIIth pass certificate and mark sheet.

(iv)               Original Degree Certificate with all semesters/years mark sheets of BE/B.Tech/Graduation with CPA/CGPA conversion for percentage of marks from university.


(v)                 Proof of identity (as mentioned in application) such as passport, driving license, Aadhaar Card, Voter I card, College ID card or any other photo identity proof.

(vi)               Caste Certificate (if applicable) in original for OBC candidates (Non creamy layer only) as per Govt. of India format (format available in https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in) and in original for SC & ST candidatesas per Govt. of India/ State Govt.

 

(vii)              Income Certificate for EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) as per Government of India Format (no other format will entertained) available on ICG website.

(viii)            Character certificate. (Should not be older than six months on the date called for PSB).

(ix)               Twelve recent colour passport size photographs with blue background.

 

(x)                 Commercial Pilot License (if applicable)

 

(xi)               Domicile Certificate (if applicable)- Resident Certificate is not ‘Domicile Certificate’. Candidates uploading ‘Resident Certificate’ in place of ‘Domicile Certificate’ will be ineligible. To be uploaded only by candidates availing height relaxation in accordance with Central Govt. regulations.

 

(xii)              NCC‘A’/’B’/’C’ Certificate (if applicable).

 

Note.

 

(i)                  Failure to submit above documents during Stage-II/III will lead to cancellation  of candidature.

 

(ii)                All photocopies are to be self-attested by signature. The photocopies should  also have the details of name and the roll number of the candidate.

 

(iii)               All the original documents will be returned to the candidates at Stage-II/III after verification. Candidates are advised to collect all the original documents from ICG post verification.

 

(c)                Stage-IV (Medical Examination).

 

(i)                  Coloured printout of E-admit card of Stage-III.

(ii)                Original Photo ID card as mentioned in application.

 

Note. Failure to submit above documents during Stage-IV will lead to cancellation of candidature.

 

(d)               Stage-V (Induction).     The selected candidates are required to report at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala with following documents (in original):-

 

(i)                  10th  Class mark-sheet and certificate

(ii)                12th  Class mark-sheet and certificate

(iii)               Graduation – Year/Semester wise mark-sheet/certificate.

(iv)              Degree certificate / provisional certificate


 

(v)                Category certificate (EWS/OBC (Non-Creamy)/SC/ST) (as applicable)

(vi)              Character certificate

(vii)             Commercial Pilot License (if applicable)

(viii)           NOC (if applicable)

(ix)              Letter of acknowledgement

(x)                Own risk certificate to be signed by the candidate

(xi)              Declaration to be signed by male/women candidate

(xii)             Agreement to be signed by candidate

(xiii)           Bond to be signed by parents/guardian and the candidates

(xiv)           Form of certificate signed by parent/guardian

(xv)            Certificate by the candidate regarding marital status

(xvi)           Detailed verification / attestation form

(xvii)         Identity certificate

 

Note. Failure to submit above documents during Stage-V will lead to cancellation of candidature.

 

11.              Medical Standards. All candidates recommended by Final Selection Board will undergo Medical examination at nearest Military Hospital as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Assistant Commandant entry. The prescribed/current medical standards are as follows:-

 

(a)                Height.

 

(i)                  Asst Commandant (GD) and Tech. 157 cms minimum. Reduction in height for candidates from hilly areas and tribal areas will be in accordance with the Central Govt. regulations.

 

(ii)                Asst Commandant (CPL-SSA) (Men/Women). Minimum 162.5 cms and maximum 197 cms, leg length minimum 99 cms.

 

(b)               Weight.       Proportionate to the Height and Age, + 10 % acceptable.

 

(c)                Chest.         Well proportionate, minimum expansion 5 cms.

 

(d)               Eye Sight.

 

(i)                  Asst Commandant (GD)                        6/6 6/9 - Uncorrected without Glass. 6/6 6/6 - Corrected with Glass.

 

(ii)                Asst Commandant -                              6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other CPL holders (SSA)                                correctable to 6/6.

both (Maleand Female)

 

(iii)               Asst Commandant Tech(Male)               6/36 6/36 -Uncorrected without Glass.

6/6 6/6 - Corrected with Glass.


 

(e)                Tattoo.  Permanent body tattoos are not permitted on any part of the  body.  However, certain concessions are permitted to candidates belonging to tribal areas/communities as declared by the Govt. of India. For other candidates permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face of forearms i.e. from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of hand. Details in this regard are available on the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment Website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.

 

Note.

 

(i)                  The abovementioned requirements are broad medical guidelines/standards only. However, in addition to above, the complete medical will be carried out by the laid down medical standard/procedure.

 

(ii)                Candidates are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax and tartar removed from teeth prior to medical examination.

 

(iii)               The candidates claiming height relaxation are to submit domicile certificate to the medical officer. Failure to submit the domicile certificate will lead to non-waiver of height relaxation.

 

(iv)              Candidates with above Medical standards are only to appear for the selection. No waiver will be given for the above standards. The Coast Guard Order on respective medical standard of Assistant Commandant Entry will be the final authority.

 

12.              Validity of Selection. The  candidate's selection pertaining  to  a  particular batch  is valid for that batch only. Qualified candidates whose names do not appear in the final merit list will have no rights for automatic selection for the next batch. Such candidates will have to undergo the selection procedure afresh provided that they meet the eligibility criteria for the fresh batch.

13.              Merit List. Recommendation in FSB does not confirm final selection. A merit list will be prepared for the medically fit candidates on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates at Stage-I (Screening test) and Stage-III (FSB) depending upon the availability of vacancies. The number of vacancies may vary from branch to branch and will be decided at a later date depending on the number of training vacancies available at training establishments. The list of candidates selected on the basis of merit list will be uploaded on  Coast Guard recruitment website during the month of   Dec 2022. The joining letters will be issued accordingly. The training at INA, Ezhimala is scheduled to commence in end Dec 2022.

 

14.              Training.  The candidates selected for training will  be required to report  at  INA Ezhimala for 22 weeks of basic training followed by ab-initio training at various training establishments/ units/ ships of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard. Under trainee Assistant Commandants are liable to be discharged as UNSUITABLE if their progress (including academic) or conduct is unsatisfactory at any time during training. Trainees are also liable to be discharged at any stage of training if their online application or the documents are found to be falsified at the stage of recruitment process.

 

15.              Reasons for Rejection. The candidature of a candidate can be rejected at any time during the process of selection if:-

(a)    Having detected not meeting any of the above laid down criteria/conditions of educational qualifications, age, submission of wrong information/document in the application or fraudulent certificates etc.


(b)    Act of indisciplined activities including copying, cheating, malpractices or data recording during any of the testing procedures.

 

16.              General Instructions and Guidelines.

 

(a)    Candidates should be prepared to stay for 02 days for the Preliminary Selection for which they have to make their own arrangements.

 

(b)    Candidates are advised to regularly visit ICG recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in for latest updates regarding change in examination dates, venues and any other information.

 

(c)     Due to limited vacancies, Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to fix cut-off marks of the qualifying examination for applying and issue of admit card/call-up letters for Stage-II. No communication will be entertained on this matter.

 

(d)    Mobile phones or any other electronic device capable of transmitting/capturing any data are not permitted.

 

(e)    Original certificates should not be attached with the application form during verification of documents. Indian Coast Guard will not take responsibility for loss of original certificates, if attached with application. The candidate is required to bring one set of self-attested copies of all documents/certificates for verification alongwith originals in Stage-II (PSB) and Stage-III (FSB).

 

(f)     The candidates are to choose only one choice of Centre for Stage-II. In case of more number of candidates applying for one centre, the centre opted can be changed by ICG view administrative reasons. The revised centre allocation to the candidates will be based on Percentage in Degree/ Graduation (candidate with higher percentage in degree will be accorded priority for their choice of centre).

 

(g)    The application and the original documents will be further scrutinized for eligibility prior to PSB/ FSB. If any discrepancies are observed in the documents during the PSB/FSB or at later stage, the candidature/enrollment will be cancelled.

 

(h)    Free boarding & lodging facility only for the duration of FSB will be provided.

 

(j)    No lodging and boarding facilities are available for candidates appearing for PSB and for medicals post FSB.

 

(k)    No enquiry will be entertained regarding recruitment/ enrolment after a period of six

(06) months from the PSB date.

 

(l)     Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training establishments are not eligible to appear.

 

(m)    Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or have pending criminal charges in any court of law. Candidates facing criminal proceedings are debarred from applying in response to this advertisement.


 

 

17.              Indian Coast Guard Offers You.

(a)    Description: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolPromotion and Pay Level. The promotions to the ranks will be as  per  the laid  down promotion criteria. The pay scales for the various ranks are as per the 7th CPC are as follows:-

 

Rank

Pay Level (PL)

Starting Basic Pay (in )

Assistant Commandant

(10)

56,100/-

Deputy Commandant

(11)

67,700/-

Commandant (JG)

(12)

78,800/-

Commandant

(13)

1,23,100/-

Deputy Inspector General

(13A)

1,31,100/-

Inspector General

(14)

1,44,200/-

Additional Director General

(15)

1,82,200/-

Director General

(17)

2,25,000/-

 

The other pay and allowances are admissible as per the rules and regulation in addition to the above pay scale.

 

(b)    Other Benefits.

(i)                  Medical cover for self and family including dependent parents.

(ii)                Furnished Government accommodation for self & family on nominal license fee.

(iii)               45 days Earned leave and 08 days Casual leave every year with Leave Travel Concession (LTC) for self, family and dependent parents as per Govt. rules.

(iv)              Description: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolDescription: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolInsurance cover of    1 Crore at a premium of    10000/- per month as Group insurance as per prevalent rules.

(v)                Contributory Pension Scheme and Gratuity on retirement as applicable.

(vi)              Canteen facilities and various loan facilities at subsidized rates.

(vii)               Learn &participate in various sports and adventure activities.

(viii)           ECHS medical facilities after retirement.

18.              DISCLAIMER.   Information published in various News Papers is for guidelines only. In    case of any ambiguity regarding eligibility criteria, date and time of examination and other procedures, the contents given in the Coast Guard recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in will be final.

 

* Important: - Please read the instruction given in the website before submitting your application. This is an indicative advertisement only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: CAUTION: SELECTION IN COAST GUARD IS FAIR AND ON MERIT ONLY. CANDIDATE SHOULD NOT FALL PREY TO UNSCRUPULOUS PERSONS POSING AS RECRUITMENT AGENTS. FOR COMPLAINT AGAINST SUCH PERSONS, CANDIDATE MUST APPROACH THE DIRECTORATE OF RECRUITMENT, COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS, NOIDA ON TELEPHONE: 0120-2201340 & EMAIL
ID: dte-rectofficer@indiancoastguard.nic.in

JOIN INDIAN COAST GUARD (MINISTRY OF DEFENCE)

 

AS AN ASSISTANT COMMANDANT - GENERAL DUTY, COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE (CPL-SSA) AND TECHNICAL (ENGINEERING & ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS)

FOR 01/2023 BATCH

 

 APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED ‘ONLINE’

FROM 18 FEB 2022 (1100 HRS) TO 28 FEB 2022 (1700 HRS)


 

1.                  The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union, offers a challenging career to young and dynamic Indian male/female candidates for various branches as an Assistant Commandant (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer). Registration of ‘online’ application will be through Coast Guard recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in

 

2.                  Eligibility Criteria. Indian citizens having following minimum qualifications are eligible to apply:-

 

Sl.

Branch

Age

(Born Between)

Gender

Educational Qualification

(a)

General Duty (GD)

Born between 01 Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2002

(Both dates inclusive).

 

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard or equivalent personnel in Army/Navy/Air Force)

Male

(i)    Should hold a degree of recognised university with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

(ii)        Mathematics and Physics as subject upto Intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(b)

Commercial Pilot Licence (SSA)

Born    between    01    Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2004

(Both dates inclusive).

Male / Female

(i)    Should have passed 12th class or equivalent with physics and mathematics as subjects with minimum 55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed diploma are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(ii)      Should possess current Commercial Pilot Licence issued/ validated by Director General Civil Aviation

on the date of submission of application.


(c)

Technical (Mechanical)

Born between 01 Jul 1998

to 30 Jun 2002 (Both dates inclusive).

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard)

Male

(i) Should hold an Engineering degree of recognised university in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine or Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

OR

 

 

 

Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institutes of the Engineers (India) as exempted from section ‘A’ and ‘B’ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).

 

 

 

(ii) Mathematics and Physics as subject upto intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should

possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

(d)

Technical (Electrical/ Electronics)

Born between 01 Jul 1998

to 30 Jun 2002 (Both dates inclusive).

(05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard)

Male

(i) Should hold an Engineering degree of recognised university in Electrical or Electronics or Telecommunication or Instrumentation or Instrumentation and Control or Electronics and Communication or Power Engineering or Power Electronics with minimum 60% aggregate marks.

 

 

 

OR

Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognised by the Institutes of the Engineers (India) as exempted from section ‘A’ and ‘B’ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).

 

 

 

(ii) Mathematics and Physics as subject upto intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent with minimum  55% aggregate marks in Mathematics and Physics.The candidates who have completed graduation after diploma, are also eligible, provided they should possess an aggregate of 55% marks in diploma with

physics and mathematics in its curriculum.

* Short Service Appointment (SSA) Short Service Appointment as Assistant Commandant is for a period of 08 years which may be extended to 10 years and further extendable up to 14 years.

 

Note.

 

(i)                       Candidates having Integrated Post-Graduation are also eligible provided they should have a certificate issued by the respective Institution/ University, certifying that the candidate has passed the qualifying Degree (with Percentage/Class) as a part of the Integrated Post Graduation Course and the candidate is eligible for award of Graduation Degree. The candidate has to upload the certificate carrying Name, Father’s name, Date of Birth, Registration Number/ Roll No. during the registration.

(ii)                      Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates is applicable only if posts are reserved for them.

(iii)                    Maximum 5% relaxation in aggregate in the degree certificate for SC/ST candidates. No relaxation is applicable for 12th class marks except CPL-SSA entry.


(iv)                    Income certificate for EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) as per Government of India format (no other format will be entertained) and related regulations.

(v)                     Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to fix the cut off percentage for issue of PSB call up letters.

 

3.                  Vacancy.  The total category wise posts for recruitment of Asst Comdt-01/2023 batch are   as mentioned below:-

 

Post

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR

Total

General Duty (GD)

08

14

09

02

17

50

CPL (SSA)

Tech (Engg)

04

01

05

--

05

15

Tech (Elect)

Note. These vacancies are tentative and may change depending on availability of training slots.

 

4.                  Additional Eligibility Criteria.

 

(a)    Candidates appeared in the final year or final semester exam and awaiting result are allowed to apply provided that they should not have any present back papers. Such candidates should be able to submit provisional or original degree certificate issued by University at the time of Final Selection Board (FSB).

 

(b)    Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training academy are not eligible to appear.

(c)     Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or prosecuted on criminal charges.

(d)    If there is no vacancy for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS category candidates, in such case, reserved category candidates can apply as unreserved, however, they will not be  eligible for any age and passing marks concession/relaxation. SC/ST candidates can only be exempted from payment of application fee.

 

5.                  Selection Procedure. The selection of Officer recruits is based on an all India order of merit which is based on the performance of candidate in various stages (I – V) of examination (explained in detail below) and the number of vacancies available for the post. Clearing of Stage I, II, III, IV and V is compulsory for recruitment in ICG. All candidates will be compulsorily subjected to biometric, photo identification and document verification during various stages of examination. The candidate can apply for a single post only in one recruitment cycle. The details of various stages of examination are as follows:-

 

(a)    Stage-I (CGCAT). The Stage-I would include conduct of screening Test for the eligible applicants which will be a Computer Based Examination conducted at various centers all over India. Screening test is to be conducted for candidates applying for the post of GD/CPL and Technical (Mechanical/Electrical & Electronics). The screening test will be conducted in MCQ pattern with maximum marks of 400 consisting of 100 questions with four marks for each correct answer and one negative marking for each incorrect answer. The duration of the exam will be of two hours and medium of test paper will be English. The candidate has to take following tests depending on post applied:-


 

 

Section

Subsection

 

Subjects

No of Questions

(100 per section)

Total Marks

(200 per section)

Passing Marks

Duration

Section-I (for GD/CPL-SSA

entry )

A: English

25

100

200(UR/EWS/OBC)

190 (SC/ST)

 

{50 (UR/EWS/OBC)

45 (SC/ST)

(for each subsection)}

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

25

100

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

25

100

D: General Knowledge

25

100

Section II (for Mechanical entry)

A: English

10

40

80 (UR/EWS/OBC)

72 (SC/ST)

(for sub section A to D)

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

10

40

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

10

40

D: General Knowledge

10

40

E: Mechanical

60

240

120 (UR/EWS/OBC)

108 (SC/ST)

(for sub section E)

Section III (for Electrical & Electronics entry)

A: English

10

40

80 (UR/EWS/OBC)

72 (SC/ST)

(for sub section A to D)

2 Hrs

B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability

10

40

C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude

10

40

D: General Knowledge

10

40

E: Electrical & Electronics

60

240

120 (UR/EWS/OBC)

108 (SC/ST)

( for sub section E)

 

 

Note. All India category wise merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks scored in Stage-I (CGCAT) of CGCAT examination. In case of two or more candidates having the same marks, then the tie will be broken in steps as follows (Wherever tie is broken next stage will not be proceeded):-

(i)                  Candidates scoring more marks in screening test.

(ii)                Candidates older in age will be higher in merit.

(iii)               If both the above parameters are identical for more than one candidate, then all the candidates older in age whose date of birth falls on the same day, will be shortlisted for Stage-II (PSB).

 

(b)    Stage-II {Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)}. Based on the performance in the Stage-I, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in Stage-II(PSB)which will be conducted for a day at Noida, Mumbai/Goa, Chennai and Kolkata centres. Candidates will be screened through Computerised Cognitive Battery Test (CCBT) and Picture Perception &Discussion Test (PP&DT). The CCBT will be in English only and will be of objective type. During PP&DT the candidates are expected to speak and discuss in English. However, they are free to speak in Hindi if they wish to do so. The Stage-II examination is only of qualifying nature i.e. either Pass or Fail.

 

Note.

 

(i)                   Candidate’s Verification. Candidates reporting for Stage-II will first undergo photo and biometric verification. The photo captured & biometric recorded during Stage-II is to be verified with the captured photo & biometric recorded during the Stage-I. If the biometric is not matching with the screening data, then the candidature will be cancelled. The biometric database will be stored for further stages of examination.


 

 

(ii)                Documents Verification. The candidates who  have  cleared  PSB  will undergo document verification. The original documents brought by candidates will be verified as per the documents uploaded by the candidates during registration for Stage-

II. In case of any discrepancy, the candidature will be cancelled and a ‘Rejection Slip’ indicating the reasons for rejection will be handed over to the candidate.

 

(c)     Stage-III: Final Selection Board (FSB). Stage-II shortlisted candidates will be intimated through their login ID for appearing for Stage-III (FSB) and candidates are required to bring e-admit card for Stage-III. FSB is conducted at the Coast Guard Selection Board (CGSB) located at Noida and spans over five days. The candidates are subjected to Psychological Test, Group Task and Interview (Personality test). The Final Selection will be conducted tentatively from Jul to Oct 22. All documents/certificates verified during PSB are also required to be produced in originals during FSB.  Board conference is held on last day  and thereafter recommended candidates are sent for Stage-IV i.e. initial medical examination.

 

Note.

(i)                  If, total marks of two candidates are same.

 

(ii)                Then, the candidate with more marks in Stage-III will be higher in merit. If, Stage-III marks are same for two candidates.

 

(iii)               Then, Date of Birth (DOB) of candidates will be compared and candidate older by age will be higher in merit.

 

(d)    Stage-IV (Medical Examination). The candidates who clear  Stage-III  are  required to undergo a special medical examination at Base Hospital, New Delhi. Candidates declared unfit in Special Medical Board(SMB) are included in the merit list, because the candidates declared unfit in SMB have the liberty to appeal the verdict and will report for appeal medicals at designated service hospital within 42 days of completion of SMB. If declared unfit during appeal medicals, they have the option for asking for a review of the results. In this case, the approval of the review is accorded from Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) through Directorate of Medical Services/CGHQ. If the review is approved, the designated hospital for the conduct of the review is indicated in the approval. The decision of Review Medical Board (RMB) will be final and no further appeal will be accepted.

 

(e)    Stage-V (Induction). The candidates who clear Stage - IV and stand in All India Merit List as per the vacancies available will be provisionally selected for training and will be required to report at INA Ezhimala for Naval Orientation Course (NOC) as per the instructions. All India Merit List will be based on combined marks of Stage-I and Stage- III.Candidates reporting at INA Ezhimala for training will first undergo photo and biometric verification.

 

6.                  Result Declaration. The result of each stage of selection procedure from Stage-I to  Stage-V can be accessed by login to the candidates account on ICG website. The result of the online examination at Stage-I will be announced tentatively within 30 days.


 

7.                  How to Apply.

 

(a)    Applications will be accepted only ONLINE from 18 Feb 2022  (1100 hrs)  to

28 Feb 2022 (1700 hrs).The candidates are to logon to https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in and follow the instructions for registering yourself with e-mail ID/mobile number. The candidates are to ensure validity of e-mail and mobile number at least up to 31 Jan 2023.

 

(b)    The candidate may apply for only one post viz. either Assistant Commandant (GD) or Assistant Commandant (CPL-SSA) or Assistant Commandant {Tech(Engg)} or Assistant Commandant {Tech(Elec)} in reference to advertisement of one cycle of recruitment. If a candidate fills multiple applications in one particular recruitment cycle, then his latest application will be accepted and all previously filled applications will be rejected. Online application will be further scrutinised for eligibility and may be rejected at any stage if found ineligible in any respect.

 

(c)     Documents to be uploaded in the application.  The candidates will be required   to upload documents in two phases. Few documents are required at the online application stage and few are required to be uploaded if shortlisted for Stage-II. The candidates are to scan the original documents (neither photocopy nor self-attested photocopy is to be scanned) as applicable for the post applied and upload in the online application.

 

(i)                  Compulsory documents to be uploaded by all candidates during online application for Stage-I.

 

(aa) Passport size recent colour photograph (taken  not  before  December 2021) (front portrait in light background without head gear except for Sikhs). The photographs is to be taken without spectacles with candidate holding a black slate in front of his chest with his name and date of photograph taken, clearly written on it with white chalk in capital letters.

(ab) Candidate’s scanned signature image.

(ac) Scanned Clear Left and Right-Hand Thumb Impression Image.

(ad) Date of Birth Certificate (10th class mark  sheet or Birth Certificate in  English or Hindi).

(ae) Photo Identity proof (Adhaar Card or Voter ID or Passport or PAN Card or Driving License).

(af) Candidates handwritten declaration (format available on website).

 

(ag) Service Certificate/NOC, if candidate is serving ICG Personnel including civilian or serving in other organisation.

 

(ii)                List of documents to be uploaded by candidates,if shortlisted for Stage-II (PSB).

 

(aa)    10th / Matriculation Marksheet Certificate(carrying Date of Birth). (ab)    12thMarksheet& Certificate

(ac)    Graduation Year wise/Semester wise Marksheets


(ad) Degree Passing Certificate

(ae) Commercial Pilot License (if applicable) (af) Category Certificate (if applicable).

(ag) Domicile Certificate (if applicable)-Resident Certificate is not ‘Domicile Certificate’. Candidates uploading ‘Resident Certificate’ in place of ‘Domicile Certificate’ will be ineligible. To be uploaded only by candidates availing height relaxation in accordance with Central Govt. regulations.

(ah) NCC‘A’/’B’/’C’ Certificate (if applicable).

 

Note.

 

(i)                  In case of SC/ST/OBC (Non Creamy)/ EWS applicants, availing their respective quota then either current or permanent address of online application should be same as the address mentioned in caste/category certificate {SC, ST,OBC (Non-Creamy) & EWS}.

 

(ii)                The EWS certificate shall be as per Govt. of India format as available on ICG website (No other format will be entertained).

 

(iii)               The OBC (Non creamy layer) certificate of candidates should be as per the format for appointment for post under the Govt. of India and should bear QR/bar code for subsequent online verification. The format of the OBC (Non Creamy) certificate is available on ICG website. (No other format will be entertained). Any other format will lead to cancelation of candidature.

 

(iv)              The size of all the documents to be uploaded has to be between 10kb to 100kb.

 

(v)                The date of issue of all uploaded documents (SC/ ST/OBC (Non- Creamy)/EWS/Marksheets/ Education Certificates) has to be on or before the closing date of online application of Stage-I and the validity of all the documents has to be at least up to 31Jan 2023 during document verification.

 

(vi)              All Documents uploaded must be in Hindi or English. Candidate to upload both original and English translation of document if the document is in any language other than English or Hindi.

 

(d)    Examination Fee. Candidates (except SC/ST candidates, who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs.250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty Only) through online mode by using net banking or by using Visa/Master/Maestro/RuPay/ Credit/Debit Card/UPI. Admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee and who are entitled for waiver of examination fee.

Note.

 

(i)                  Exemption of Examination Fees. Candidates from SC/ST category are entitled for waiver of examination fee. Candidates are liable to be discharged/ rejected at any stage of recruitment/ training if it is found that false SC/ST certificate has been produced to claim waiver of examination fee/other concessions as applicable.


 

(ii)                Unsuccessful Payment. In case candidate has made an online payment of  fee and money has been deducted from your account (i.e. unsuccessful payment), Please check whether fees is auto refunded to the transaction originating account or please wait for 15 working days for automatic refund of money to your account and check transaction status in originating account.

 

(iii)               Refund of Multiple Payments. If multiple payments are received from a candidate against single application, then that will be refunded back to the originating account after closing of registration and re-conciliation of all payment records.

 

(iv)              Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

 

(e)    Travel Expenses.

(i)                  Stage-I (CGCAT). SC/ST candidates, who are not employed by the Central / State Government will be reimbursed ordinary 2nd class fare by train / Govt. bus / steamer   charges   on   production   of   original   tickets  as   per   central   government regulations by the shortest route, if the  home station is beyond 30 kms   from        the place of examination (Stage-I).  SC/ST candidates are to download the travel      form from ICG website and submit the same to Indian Coast Guard.

 

(ii)                Stage-II (PSB)/ Stage-III (FSB). To &Fro travelling fares by AC III/Chair Car or actual normal bus fare by shortest route (only from the current or permanent address mentioned in E- admit card) to the candidates appearing first time in FSB (Stage-II) will be reimbursed on production of original tickets only. The SC/ST candidates will be reimbursed IInd class railway/bus fare for PSB and FSB irrespective of the number of appearances.

 

(f)     Examination City. The candidate is to give five preferences for examination city in the application for Stage-I process. Candidates are to fill first choice within 30 kms from the present/ communication residence. If no ‘examination city’ is within 30 kms from the current address then the nearest “examination city” from current address has to be the first choice of the candidate.

Note.

(i)                  If candidates are not complying with the First Choice of Centre as above then their candidature can be cancelled if found contrary during Document Verification.

 

(ii)                Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to allot examination city, which may or may not be as per the choice of the candidate.

 

8.                  Contact Details for Queries / Clarifications.

(a)    Regarding Eligibility, Advertisement and Selection Procedure

 

(i)                For Stage I, IV & V

E Mail:          dte-rectofficer@indiancoastguard.nic.in

Telephone:   0120-2201340

(ii)              For Stage II & III

E Mail:          cgsb-noida@indiancoastguard.nic.in

Telephone:   0120-2201316


 

(b)    Regarding Online Registration, Payment Issues, E-Admit Card

E Mail:          icg-officers@cdac.in

Telephone:   020-25503108/ 020-25503109

 

9.                  Tentative Schedule for Examination and Downloading E-Admit Card. The tentative dates for examination are as follows:-

 

Cadre

Tentative Schedule for Examination (01/2023 Batch)

Stage-I

Stage-II

Stage-III

Stage-IV

Stage-V

GD

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

CPL-SSA

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

Tech (Engg)

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

Tech (Elect)

Mar 22

Jun 22

Jul-Oct 22

Jul-Dec 22

End Dec 22

 

Note. ICG website will announce the date when e-admit cards are available for download for Stage I, II &III. Candidates are directed to regularly visit the website and login to download the E-Admit Card for various stages. No e-mail will be sent to candidates regarding “when the E-admit card will be available for download”. Examination city will be displayed in candidate's login at least 10 days prior to Stage-I. The E-admit card with exact Examination Centre address will be available in Candidate login and email will be sent on registered email Id only 02-03 days prior to examination. Failure to download the E-admit card and non-reporting for various recruitment stages will lead to cancellation of candidature. ICG will not be responsible, if the candidate fails to regularly check the important recruitment communication on website regarding downloading of E-admit card and other instructions for Stage-I, II, III, IV and Stage-V.

 

10.              Documents required at various stages of Officer’s Selection system in ICG.

 

(a)                Stage-I (CGCAT).

(i)                  Coloured printout of E-admit card (Stage-I). Black and white printout of E-admit card will not be accepted.

(ii)                Date of Birth Certificate (10th class mark sheet or Birth Certificate in English or Hindi).

(iii)               Two coloured passport size photographs (same as uploaded in the application form).

(iv)              Original Photo ID card as mentioned in application.

(v)                SC/ST candidates to bring original caste certificate and 02 photocopy of self attested SC/ST certificate, original train/bus ticket, cancelled cheque leaf for NEFT payment and travel form downloaded from website for claiming TA.

 

(b)               Stage-II (PSB) and Stage-III(FSB).

 

(i)                  Two copies of computer generated online application and E-admit card form alongwith recent colour passport size photo (Not older than 03 months).

 

(ii)                 Original Class Xth pass certificate and mark sheet.

 

(iii)                Original Class XIIth pass certificate and mark sheet.

(iv)               Original Degree Certificate with all semesters/years mark sheets of BE/B.Tech/Graduation with CPA/CGPA conversion for percentage of marks from university.


(v)                 Proof of identity (as mentioned in application) such as passport, driving license, Aadhaar Card, Voter I card, College ID card or any other photo identity proof.

(vi)               Caste Certificate (if applicable) in original for OBC candidates (Non creamy layer only) as per Govt. of India format (format available in https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in) and in original for SC & ST candidatesas per Govt. of India/ State Govt.

 

(vii)              Income Certificate for EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) as per Government of India Format (no other format will entertained) available on ICG website.

(viii)            Character certificate. (Should not be older than six months on the date called for PSB).

(ix)               Twelve recent colour passport size photographs with blue background.

 

(x)                 Commercial Pilot License (if applicable)

 

(xi)               Domicile Certificate (if applicable)- Resident Certificate is not ‘Domicile Certificate’. Candidates uploading ‘Resident Certificate’ in place of ‘Domicile Certificate’ will be ineligible. To be uploaded only by candidates availing height relaxation in accordance with Central Govt. regulations.

 

(xii)              NCC‘A’/’B’/’C’ Certificate (if applicable).

 

Note.

 

(i)                  Failure to submit above documents during Stage-II/III will lead to cancellation  of candidature.

 

(ii)                All photocopies are to be self-attested by signature. The photocopies should  also have the details of name and the roll number of the candidate.

 

(iii)               All the original documents will be returned to the candidates at Stage-II/III after verification. Candidates are advised to collect all the original documents from ICG post verification.

 

(c)                Stage-IV (Medical Examination).

 

(i)                  Coloured printout of E-admit card of Stage-III.

(ii)                Original Photo ID card as mentioned in application.

 

Note. Failure to submit above documents during Stage-IV will lead to cancellation of candidature.

 

(d)               Stage-V (Induction).     The selected candidates are required to report at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala with following documents (in original):-

 

(i)                  10th  Class mark-sheet and certificate

(ii)                12th  Class mark-sheet and certificate

(iii)               Graduation – Year/Semester wise mark-sheet/certificate.

(iv)              Degree certificate / provisional certificate


 

(v)                Category certificate (EWS/OBC (Non-Creamy)/SC/ST) (as applicable)

(vi)              Character certificate

(vii)             Commercial Pilot License (if applicable)

(viii)           NOC (if applicable)

(ix)              Letter of acknowledgement

(x)                Own risk certificate to be signed by the candidate

(xi)              Declaration to be signed by male/women candidate

(xii)             Agreement to be signed by candidate

(xiii)           Bond to be signed by parents/guardian and the candidates

(xiv)           Form of certificate signed by parent/guardian

(xv)            Certificate by the candidate regarding marital status

(xvi)           Detailed verification / attestation form

(xvii)         Identity certificate

 

Note. Failure to submit above documents during Stage-V will lead to cancellation of candidature.

 

11.              Medical Standards. All candidates recommended by Final Selection Board will undergo Medical examination at nearest Military Hospital as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Assistant Commandant entry. The prescribed/current medical standards are as follows:-

 

(a)                Height.

 

(i)                  Asst Commandant (GD) and Tech. 157 cms minimum. Reduction in height for candidates from hilly areas and tribal areas will be in accordance with the Central Govt. regulations.

 

(ii)                Asst Commandant (CPL-SSA) (Men/Women). Minimum 162.5 cms and maximum 197 cms, leg length minimum 99 cms.

 

(b)               Weight.       Proportionate to the Height and Age, + 10 % acceptable.

 

(c)                Chest.         Well proportionate, minimum expansion 5 cms.

 

(d)               Eye Sight.

 

(i)                  Asst Commandant (GD)                        6/6 6/9 - Uncorrected without Glass. 6/6 6/6 - Corrected with Glass.

 

(ii)                Asst Commandant -                              6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other CPL holders (SSA)                                correctable to 6/6.

both (Maleand Female)

 

(iii)               Asst Commandant Tech(Male)               6/36 6/36 -Uncorrected without Glass.

6/6 6/6 - Corrected with Glass.


 

(e)                Tattoo.  Permanent body tattoos are not permitted on any part of the  body.  However, certain concessions are permitted to candidates belonging to tribal areas/communities as declared by the Govt. of India. For other candidates permanent body tattoos are only permitted on inner face of forearms i.e. from inside of elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of hand. Details in this regard are available on the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment Website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.

 

Note.

 

(i)                  The abovementioned requirements are broad medical guidelines/standards only. However, in addition to above, the complete medical will be carried out by the laid down medical standard/procedure.

 

(ii)                Candidates are advised to get their ears cleaned for wax and tartar removed from teeth prior to medical examination.

 

(iii)               The candidates claiming height relaxation are to submit domicile certificate to the medical officer. Failure to submit the domicile certificate will lead to non-waiver of height relaxation.

 

(iv)              Candidates with above Medical standards are only to appear for the selection. No waiver will be given for the above standards. The Coast Guard Order on respective medical standard of Assistant Commandant Entry will be the final authority.

 

12.              Validity of Selection. The  candidate's selection pertaining  to  a  particular batch  is valid for that batch only. Qualified candidates whose names do not appear in the final merit list will have no rights for automatic selection for the next batch. Such candidates will have to undergo the selection procedure afresh provided that they meet the eligibility criteria for the fresh batch.

13.              Merit List. Recommendation in FSB does not confirm final selection. A merit list will be prepared for the medically fit candidates on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates at Stage-I (Screening test) and Stage-III (FSB) depending upon the availability of vacancies. The number of vacancies may vary from branch to branch and will be decided at a later date depending on the number of training vacancies available at training establishments. The list of candidates selected on the basis of merit list will be uploaded on  Coast Guard recruitment website during the month of   Dec 2022. The joining letters will be issued accordingly. The training at INA, Ezhimala is scheduled to commence in end Dec 2022.

 

14.              Training.  The candidates selected for training will  be required to report  at  INA Ezhimala for 22 weeks of basic training followed by ab-initio training at various training establishments/ units/ ships of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard. Under trainee Assistant Commandants are liable to be discharged as UNSUITABLE if their progress (including academic) or conduct is unsatisfactory at any time during training. Trainees are also liable to be discharged at any stage of training if their online application or the documents are found to be falsified at the stage of recruitment process.

 

15.              Reasons for Rejection. The candidature of a candidate can be rejected at any time during the process of selection if:-

(a)    Having detected not meeting any of the above laid down criteria/conditions of educational qualifications, age, submission of wrong information/document in the application or fraudulent certificates etc.


(b)    Act of indisciplined activities including copying, cheating, malpractices or data recording during any of the testing procedures.

 

16.              General Instructions and Guidelines.

 

(a)    Candidates should be prepared to stay for 02 days for the Preliminary Selection for which they have to make their own arrangements.

 

(b)    Candidates are advised to regularly visit ICG recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in for latest updates regarding change in examination dates, venues and any other information.

 

(c)     Due to limited vacancies, Indian Coast Guard reserves the right to fix cut-off marks of the qualifying examination for applying and issue of admit card/call-up letters for Stage-II. No communication will be entertained on this matter.

 

(d)    Mobile phones or any other electronic device capable of transmitting/capturing any data are not permitted.

 

(e)    Original certificates should not be attached with the application form during verification of documents. Indian Coast Guard will not take responsibility for loss of original certificates, if attached with application. The candidate is required to bring one set of self-attested copies of all documents/certificates for verification alongwith originals in Stage-II (PSB) and Stage-III (FSB).

 

(f)     The candidates are to choose only one choice of Centre for Stage-II. In case of more number of candidates applying for one centre, the centre opted can be changed by ICG view administrative reasons. The revised centre allocation to the candidates will be based on Percentage in Degree/ Graduation (candidate with higher percentage in degree will be accorded priority for their choice of centre).

 

(g)    The application and the original documents will be further scrutinized for eligibility prior to PSB/ FSB. If any discrepancies are observed in the documents during the PSB/FSB or at later stage, the candidature/enrollment will be cancelled.

 

(h)    Free boarding & lodging facility only for the duration of FSB will be provided.

 

(j)    No lodging and boarding facilities are available for candidates appearing for PSB and for medicals post FSB.

 

(k)    No enquiry will be entertained regarding recruitment/ enrolment after a period of six

(06) months from the PSB date.

 

(l)     Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training establishments are not eligible to appear.

 

(m)    Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or have pending criminal charges in any court of law. Candidates facing criminal proceedings are debarred from applying in response to this advertisement.


 

 

17.              Indian Coast Guard Offers You.

(a)    Description: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolPromotion and Pay Level. The promotions to the ranks will be as  per  the laid  down promotion criteria. The pay scales for the various ranks are as per the 7th CPC are as follows:-

 

Rank

Pay Level (PL)

Starting Basic Pay (in )

Assistant Commandant

(10)

56,100/-

Deputy Commandant

(11)

67,700/-

Commandant (JG)

(12)

78,800/-

Commandant

(13)

1,23,100/-

Deputy Inspector General

(13A)

1,31,100/-

Inspector General

(14)

1,44,200/-

Additional Director General

(15)

1,82,200/-

Director General

(17)

2,25,000/-

 

The other pay and allowances are admissible as per the rules and regulation in addition to the above pay scale.

 

(b)    Other Benefits.

(i)                  Medical cover for self and family including dependent parents.

(ii)                Furnished Government accommodation for self & family on nominal license fee.

(iii)               45 days Earned leave and 08 days Casual leave every year with Leave Travel Concession (LTC) for self, family and dependent parents as per Govt. rules.

(iv)              Description: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolDescription: Description: 8px-Indian_Rupee_symbolInsurance cover of    1 Crore at a premium of    10000/- per month as Group insurance as per prevalent rules.

(v)                Contributory Pension Scheme and Gratuity on retirement as applicable.

(vi)              Canteen facilities and various loan facilities at subsidized rates.

(vii)               Learn &participate in various sports and adventure activities.

(viii)           ECHS medical facilities after retirement.

18.              DISCLAIMER.   Information published in various News Papers is for guidelines only. In    case of any ambiguity regarding eligibility criteria, date and time of examination and other procedures, the contents given in the Coast Guard recruitment website https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in will be final.

 


* Important: - Please read the instruction given in the website before submitting your application. This is an indicative advertisement only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: CAUTION: SELECTION IN COAST GUARD IS FAIR AND ON MERIT ONLY. CANDIDATE SHOULD NOT FALL PREY TO UNSCRUPULOUS PERSONS POSING AS RECRUITMENT AGENTS. FOR COMPLAINT AGAINST SUCH PERSONS, CANDIDATE MUST APPROACH THE DIRECTORATE OF RECRUITMENT, COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS, NOIDA ON TELEPHONE: 0120-2201340 & EMAIL
ID: dte-rectofficer@indiancoastguard.nic.in

Source: Official Indian Coast Guard Site

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