The Indian Coast Guard has announced the admit card availability for the Navik and Yantrik CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 Recruitment 2026. Candidates who successfully applied for these posts can check their admit card through the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal.
The Stage-I examination is scheduled for 17 and 18 November 2026. According to the supplied schedule, the admit card is made available 48–72 hours before the examination. Candidates should download their hall tickets as soon as the facility is activated and check their exam date, reporting time and examination centre.
This recruitment drive includes 365 vacancies for Navik General Duty, Navik Domestic Branch, Yantrik Mechanical, Yantrik Electrical, Yantrik Electronics and Hygienist-I posts.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
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| Organization | Indian Coast Guard |
| Examination Name | CGEPT 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
| Post Name | Navik / Yantrik / Hygienist-I |
| Total Vacancies | 365 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Stage-I Exam Date | 17–18 November 2026 |
| Exam City Available | 06 November 2026 |
| Admit Card | 48–72 Hours Before Exam |
| Stage-II Exam Date | February 2027 |
| Official Website | https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 06 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 21 October 2026 (Up to 05:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 October 2026 |
| Exam City Available | 06 November 2026 |
| Stage-I Examination | 17–18 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 48–72 Hours Before Exam |
| Stage-II Examination | February 2027 |
Candidates should check the official portal for the latest admit card and examination updates.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹550 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
Payment Mode: The examination fee can be paid through the following online methods:
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Debit Card
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Credit Card
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Net Banking
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UPI
Indian Coast Guard Navik / Yantrik Age Limit 2026
The supplied notification details specify the following date-of-birth ranges for different posts:
| Post Name | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Navik General Duty (GD) | 01 November 2005 to 01 May 2009 |
| Yantrik | 01 May 2005 to 01 May 2009 |
| Navik Domestic Branch (DB) | 01 November 2005 to 01 October 2009 |
| Hygienist-I | 01 November 2002 to 01 October 2009 |
Age relaxation is applicable according to the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 recruitment rules.
Candidates should verify the prescribed date-of-birth conditions and applicable relaxations in the official notification.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Vacancy Details 2026
A total of 365 vacancies are available across the two recruitment batches.
| Post Name | Batch | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Navik General Duty (GD) | CGEPT 01/2027 | 130 |
| Navik General Duty (GD) | CGEPT 02/2027 | 130 |
| Yantrik Mechanical | CGEPT 01/2027 | 28 |
| Yantrik Electrical | CGEPT 01/2027 | 23 |
| Yantrik Electronics | CGEPT 01/2027 | 09 |
| Navik Domestic Branch (DB) | CGEPT 02/2027 | 25 |
| Hygienist-I | CGEPT 02/2027 | 20 |
| Total | 365 |
Indian Coast Guard Navik / Yantrik Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet the educational qualification requirements for their selected post.
1. Navik General Duty (GD)
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Candidates must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate examination.
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Physics and Mathematics must be subjects in the qualifying examination.
2. Yantrik Mechanical
Candidates must have passed Class 10 and possess a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or another eligible engineering discipline specified in the official notification.
3. Yantrik Electrical
Candidates must meet the prescribed Class 10 and Engineering Diploma requirements. The eligible diploma disciplines and trade-wise conditions should be checked in the official notification.
4. Yantrik Electronics
Candidates must fulfil the prescribed educational and technical qualification requirements for the Electronics trade. Refer to the official notification for accepted diploma disciplines.
Common Yantrik Qualification Details: The supplied recruitment information mentions Class 10 along with a Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics or Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering. Trade-wise eligibility may differ, so candidates should check the detailed notification.
5. Navik Domestic Branch (DB)
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Candidates must have passed the Class 10 Matriculation examination.
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The qualification must be from a recognized board in India.
6. Hygienist-I
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Candidates must have passed Class 10; OR
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Possess an ITI Certificate.
Candidates should verify the accepted ITI trades and other post-specific conditions from the official recruitment notification.
Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Category-Wise Vacancy Details 2026
The following table provides the category-wise vacancy distribution supplied for the two batches.
| Post / Batch | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
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| Navik GD – 01/2027 | Male | 44 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 117 |
| Navik GD – 01/2027 | Female | 08 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 0 | 13 |
| Navik GD – 02/2027 | Male | 48 | 11 | 36 | 14 | 08 | 117 |
| Navik GD – 02/2027 | Female | 05 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 13 |
| Navik DB – 02/2027 | Male | 11 | 02 | 07 | 05 | 0 | 25 |
| Hygienist-I – 02/2027 | Male | 09 | 01 | 05 | 05 | 0 | 20 |
| Yantrik Mechanical – 01/2027 | Male | 09 | 02 | 05 | 05 | 07 | 28 |
| Yantrik Electrical – 01/2027 | Male | 10 | 02 | 05 | 03 | 03 | 23 |
| Yantrik Electronics – 01/2027 | Male | 05 | 0 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 09 |
Indian Coast Guard Navik / Yantrik Selection Process 2026
The recruitment is conducted in multiple stages. The supplied information confirms the following examination schedule:
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Stage-I Examination: Candidates appear for the initial computer-based examination.
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Stage-II Examination: Candidates shortlisted from the earlier stage proceed to the next stage, scheduled for February 2027.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for the complete selection procedure, including the applicable physical fitness, document verification, medical and other assessment requirements.
How to Download Indian Coast Guard Navik / Yantrik Admit Card 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to download their CGEPT admit card:
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Visit the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal: https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/.
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Open the CGEPT 01/2027 or 02/2027 recruitment section.
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Find the admit card or candidate login link.
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Enter the required login credentials, such as registration details and password or date of birth.
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Submit the information to access the admit card.
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Check the examination date, reporting time and centre details.
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Download and print the admit card for examination-day use.
Details to Check on the Admit Card
After downloading the hall ticket, candidates should carefully verify:
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Candidate's name and photograph
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Roll number or registration number
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Examination date and shift
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Reporting time
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Examination centre and address
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Important examination-day instructions
If any information is incorrect, candidates should contact the recruitment authority through the official communication channels.
Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
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| Download Admit Card | Visit Official Portal |
| Check Exam City Details | Visit Official Portal |
| Download CGEPT Notification | Check Official Portal |
| Indian Coast Guard Official Website | https://joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/ |
Indian Coast Guard Navik / Yantrik Admit Card 2026 – FAQs
Q1. When was the Indian Coast Guard Navik Yantrik Admit Card 2026 released?
The supplied schedule states that the admit card is available 48–72 hours before the examination. Candidates should log in to the official portal to check their individual hall ticket.
Q2. What is the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Stage-I Exam Date 2026?
The Stage-I examination is scheduled for 17 and 18 November 2026. Candidates should check their admit cards for the exact date and reporting time.
Q3. When were the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Exam City Details 2026 released?
The exam city information was made available on 06 November 2026, according to the supplied recruitment details.
Q4. How many vacancies are available in Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Recruitment 2026?
There are 365 vacancies across Navik GD, Navik DB, Yantrik Mechanical, Yantrik Electrical, Yantrik Electronics and Hygienist-I posts.
Q5. What is the application fee for Coast Guard Navik and Yantrik Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹550 for General, OBC and EWS candidates. SC and ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
Q6. What is the educational qualification for Navik GD?
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate examination with Physics and Mathematics as subjects. The qualification must meet the conditions prescribed in the official notification.
Q7. When will the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Stage-II Examination 2026 be conducted?
The Stage-II examination is scheduled for February 2027. The exact examination dates and further instructions should be checked through the official recruitment portal.
Q8. Where can I download the Indian Coast Guard CGEPT Admit Card 2026?
Candidates can visit the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal and log in using their application credentials. The admit card link is available through the relevant CGEPT recruitment section.