Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2017
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has announced an exciting recruitment drive for Assistant Commandants in the 02/2018 Batch. This is your chance to join one of India’s premier maritime forces in three different branches: General Duty (GD), General Duty (Pilot), and Commercial Pilot License (CPL).
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Three distinct positions are open for qualified candidates:
- Assistant Commandant General Duty
- Assistant Commandant General Duty (Pilot)
- Assistant Commandant (Commercial Pilot License-SSA)
Eligibility Criteria
General Duty / General Duty (Pilot) Branch:
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks in aggregate
- Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to intermediate or class XII with 60% aggregate
- Age limit: 01 July 1993 to 30 June 1997 (both dates inclusive)
Pilot (CPL) Branch:
- 12th class pass with 60% marks in aggregate
- Must possess current/valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL) issued/validated by DGCA
- Age limit: 01 July 1993 to 30 June 1999 (both dates inclusive)
Service Period: Short Service Appointment for 08 years, extendable to 10 years and further up to 14 years.
Selection Process
The selection involves multiple stages:
- Short Listing: Based on higher percentage of marks in qualifying examination
- Stage-I (Preliminary Selection): Mental Ability Test/Cognitive Aptitude Test and Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PP&DT)
- Stage-II (Final Selection): Candidates qualifying preliminary selection
- Medical Examination: At nearest Military Hospital (GD Pilot candidates at AFCME, Delhi)
- CPSS: GD Pilot candidates must appear for CPSS at Dehradun/Mysore AFSBs
Preliminary Selection Schedule
The preliminary selection will be conducted from early January 2018 at these centers:
- Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (West), Worli Sea Face, Mumbai – 400 030
- Coast Guard Store Depot, Chennai – 600 013
- Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (North East), Kolkata – 700 161
- Coast Guard Selection Board, Noida, UP – 201 301
Important Dates
- Online application start: 18 November 2017
- Last date for online application: 02 December 2017 (till 05:00 PM)
- e-admit card download: 11 December 2017 to 24 December 2017
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal.
Important Links
- View official advertisement
- Apply online
- Official Website
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