Indian Coast Guard AC 170 Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for Assistant Commandant (GD & Technical)
Indian Coast Guard has started the application process for 170 Assistant Commandant (General Duty & Technical) positions for the CGCAT 01/2027 Batch. The online application window is open from 08 July to 23 July 2025. Check eligibility, pay scale, selection process, and apply directly through the official portal.
Post Name
Assistant Commandant – GD & Technical
Total Vacancies
170 Posts (GD: 140 / Technical: 30)
Organization
Indian Coast Guard
Qualification
GD: Graduate + 12th Maths & Physics | Technical: Engineering Degree (+10+2 Maths & Physics)
Age Limit
21–25 years as on 01 Jul 2026 (Relaxations applicable)
Application Dates
08 July – 23 July 2025
Pay Scale
₹56,100/month (Level 10)
Selection Process
CGCAT → PSB → FSB → Medical → Induction
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants applying under GD must have a graduation degree with 50–60% marks (as per notification) along with Maths & Physics at 10+2 level. Technical entry requires an engineering degree in disciplines like Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, Aeronautical, etc., and must also have Maths & Physics at 10+2. Age relaxation applies as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS.
Selection Process
Candidates will go through multiple stages: Stage I – CGCAT (written test), Stage II – Preliminary Selection Board (cognitive and PP&DT tests), Stage III – Final Selection Board (psychology, group tasks, interview), followed by Stage IV – Medical Examination at Delhi, and final Induction at INA Ezhimala in Jan 2027 depending on merit and medical fitness.