The Indian Coast Guard has once again demonstrated its commitment to ensuring transparency and accuracy in its recruitment process by opening the correction window for the Assistant Commandant (AC) 01/2027 Batch. Candidates who have already registered for this batch can now review and correct any errors in their application form during the allotted correction period.
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
08 July 2025 |
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Stage-I Exam Date |
18 September 2025 |
Admit Card Release |
Before the Exam |
Extended Date for Apply Online |
27 July 2025 |
Extended Payment Last Date |
27 July 2025 |
Correct / Edit Date |
04-05 August 2025 |
💰 Application Fee Details
Category |
Amount |
General / OBC / EWS |
₹300/- |
SC / ST |
₹0/- |
💳 Payment Methods
· Debit Card
· Credit Card
· Net Banking
· IMPS
· Mobile Wallet / Cash Card
🎯 Age Limit (As on 14 July 2025)
Category |
Age |
Minimum Age |
21 Years |
Maximum Age |
25 years |
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per rules.
📢 Vacancy Details : 170 Vacancies (Across Different Categories)
Post Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
General Duty (GD) – Male Candidates Only |
Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Physics and Mathematics as subjects Graduation degree with at least 60% marks in total (all semesters or years) Candidates meeting both criteria are eligible to apply |
Technical – Mechanical Branch (Male Candidates) |
B.E./B.Tech degree with at least 60% marks in any of these streams:
Must also have passed 10+2 with Mathematics and Physics Eligible candidates can apply |
Technical – Electrical/Electronics Branch (Male Candidates) |
Engineering degree with at least 60% marks in any of these fields:
Must also have cleared 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics Eligible candidates can apply |
📌 Category-Wise Vacancy Details:
For General Duty (GD):
- UR: 46
- EWS: 10
- OBC: 35
- SC: 25
- ST: 24
For Technical (Engineering/Electrical):
- UR: 13
- EWS: 02
- OBC: 08
- SC: 03
- ST: 04
👨💻 Step-by-Step Guide to Edit Indian Coast Guard AC Application Form
To make corrections, follow these easy steps:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to the Indian Coast Guard’s official recruitment portal: https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
Step 2: Login to Your Account
Click on the “Login” section for already registered candidates. Use your registered email ID and password to log in.
Step 3: Navigate to the Application Section
Once logged in, click on the “Application Status” or “Edit Application” tab for the AC 01/2027 batch.
Step 4: Review Your Submitted Details
Go through each section carefully, including personal info, educational qualifications, and uploaded documents.
Step 5: Make Required Corrections
Edit only the fields allowed by the portal. You may not be able to change some sections like exam center or email ID.
Step 6: Re-Upload Documents (If Needed)
If your photograph or signature is not as per the guidelines, re-upload them in the correct format.
Step 7: Final Submit
After verifying the changes, click on “Submit.” It’s advisable to download and keep a copy of the updated application form for future reference.
📝 What Not to Do During Correction?
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Avoid multiple logins from different devices during the correction period.
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Do not edit irrelevant fields, especially if they’re correct.
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Do not upload blurred or misaligned images – stick to format specifications.
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Avoid submitting incomplete updates – always review before the final submission.
📌 Eligibility Reminder (For Future Candidates)
Candidates must ensure they fulfill the following basic criteria before applying:
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Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
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Age Limit: Varies by branch, generally between 21–25 years
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Education: Graduation with minimum marks (usually 60%)
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Medical Standards: As prescribed by ICG, including eyesight and physical fitness
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Gender: Some branches are open only for male candidates
🧠 Expert Tips for Better Chances in Selection
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Ensure accuracy in uploaded documents – discrepancies often lead to rejections.
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Keep your email ID and phone number active for all communication.
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Understand the branch preferences and choose wisely during corrections.
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Stay updated with exam notifications and admit card release via the official portal.
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Practice with mock tests and brush up on general knowledge, reasoning, and maritime awareness.