The Indian Coast Guard will close the online application process for the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT) 01/2026 & 02/2026 batch tomorrow, June 25 (11:30 PM). Candidates who are eligible and have not applied yet are advised to submit their forms through the official website at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
This recruitment aims to fill a total of 600+ vacancies for Navik (General Duty), Navik (Domestic Branch), and Yantrik posts. The application process, which began on June 11, will end tomorrow. Candidates must also ensure that all documents uploaded are correct and visible, as incomplete or incorrect submissions may lead to rejection.
The selection process includes multiple stages: Computer-Based Online Examination, Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Candidates are selected based on their performance in each stage and final merit. It will be published batch-wise.
Indian Coast Guard Navik Last Date 2025
The last date to apply online for Indian Coast Guard Navik and Yantrik posts under CGEPT 01/2026 and 02/2026 is 25th June 2025, 11:30 PM. The recruitment is open for candidates with 10th, 12th, and diploma qualifications. Selected candidates will undergo basic training starting February 2026 (CGEPT-01/26) and July 2026 (CGEPT-02/26).
| Events | Dates |
| ICG CGEPT 2026 Notification Release | 11th June 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | 11th June 2025 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25th June 2025 (11:30 PM) |
| CGEPT 01/2026 Exam Date | Mid/End Sept 2025 |
| CGEPT 02/2026 Exam Date | Mid/End Feb 2026 |
Indian Coast Guard Navik Apply Online 2025 Direct Link
The Indian Coast Guard Navik Apply Online 2025 window is currently open and will close tonight, June 25, at 11:30 PM. Candidates who wish to join the Indian Coast Guard as Navik (General Duty) or Navik (Domestic Branch) under the CGEPT 01/2026 and 02/2026 batches must complete their applications before the deadline.
Candidates are strongly advised to fill out and submit the online form immediately to avoid last-minute issues. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted under any circumstances.
The direct link to apply for the Indian Coast Guard Navik 2025 is provided below.
| Indian Coast Guard Navik Application Form |
Indian Coast Guard Navik & Yantrik Eligibility Criteria 2025
Before applying, candidates should confirm their eligibility for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 as per the post:
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Navik (General Duty): Candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Math from a COBSE-recognized board.
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Navik (Domestic Branch): Candidate must have passed Class 10 from a COBSE-recognized board.
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Yantrik: Candidate must have passed Class 10 and Diploma (3 or 4 years) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics approved by AICTE.
How to Apply for Indian Coast Guard Navik 2025?
The following are the steps to apply for the Indian Coast Guard Navik CGEPT 2026 batches:
- Visit the official website: joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in
- Click on the link which says ”Online Application for CGEPT 01/2026 & 02/2026 batch”
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill out the online application form accurately.
- Upload original scanned documents and live photo.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and save a copy of the final form.
Indian Coast Guard Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an examination fee based on their category to complete the Indian Coast Guard Navik 2025 application process. The application fee must be paid online through secure payment modes like Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
Candidates can check the application fee in the table below:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General (UR) / OBC / EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST | Exempted (No Fee) |
