Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 170 Vacancies
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
- Assistant Commandant positions available in 2025.
- Total of 170 vacancies across General Duty and Technical branches.
- Online application process starts on 08 July 2025.
- Graduation or B.Tech/B.E required for eligibility.
- Selection process includes written exam, interview, and medical examination.
Table of Contents:
- Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 – Assistant Commandant
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Application Fee
- Important Dates
- Selection Process
- Pay Scale and Career Progression
- How to Apply
Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025 – Assistant Commandant
The Indian Coast Guard has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Commandants in 2025. A total of 170 vacancies are available for both General Duty and Technical branches. If you hold a graduate degree or a B.Tech/B.E in relevant streams, this is a golden opportunity to join one of India’s most prestigious maritime forces.
Highlights:
- Post Name: Assistant Commandant
- Total Vacancies: 170
- Application Mode: Online only
- Starting Date to Apply: 08 July 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 23 July 2025
- Official Website: indiancoastguard.gov.in
Candidates must thoroughly check the official notification before applying to ensure they meet all eligibility criteria.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commandant | 140 | General Duty (GD) |
| Assistant Commandant | 30 | Technical (Engineering/Electrical) |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | General Duty (GD) | Technical (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics) |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduate degree from a recognized university with Mathematics and Physics up to Class XII or Intermediate (10+2+3 scheme). Candidates with diploma plus graduation (with Physics and Mathematics in diploma) are also eligible. | Engineering degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Marine, Automotive, Mechatronics, Industrial & Production, Metallurgy, Design, Aeronautical, Aerospace OR Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Control, Electronics & Communication, Power Engineering, or Power Electronics from a recognized university. AMIE-qualified candidates in these disciplines are also eligible. Mathematics and Physics up to Intermediate or Class XII required. Graduation after diploma with relevant physics and mathematics in diploma curriculum is acceptable. |
| Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026) | 21 to 25 years | 21 to 25 years |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 300/- |
| SC/ST | No Fee |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 08 July 2025, 1600 HRS |
| Online Application Last Date | 23 July 2025, 2330 HRS |
Selection Process
| Stages |
|---|
| Written Exam |
| Preliminary / Screening Test |
| Interview / Personality Test |
| Medical Examination |
Candidates must qualify in all phases to be considered for the final merit list.
Pay Scale and Career Progression
The pay scale for Assistant Commandant and successive ranks follows the 7th CPC recommendations:
| Rank | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Commandant | 56,100/- |
| Deputy Commandant | 67,700/- |
| Commandant (JG) | 78,800/- |
| Commandant | 1,23,100/- |
| Deputy Inspector General | 1,31,100/- |
| Inspector General | 1,44,200/- |
| Additional Director General | 1,82,200/- |
| Director General | 2,05,400/- |
Promotion and career growth are subject to CMRS and departmental rules.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the official Indian Coast Guard recruitment portal:
Make sure to read the full official notification for detailed instructions and guidelines:
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF)
For more information, visit the Indian Coast Guard official website:
Prepare diligently, check your eligibility, and grab this opportunity to serve your country with pride in the Indian Coast Guard. All the best to all aspirants!
Stay tuned for more Central Government job updates and notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When is the last date to apply for the Assistant Commandant position?
A: The last date to apply online is 23 July 2025, 2330 HRS.
Q: What is the application fee for the General/OBC category?
A: The application fee for General/OBC candidates is Rs. 300/-.
Q: What is the age limit for the Assistant Commandant position?
A: The age limit is 21 to 25 years as on 01 July 2026.
