Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 170 Group ‘A’ Posts

Published on: July 11, 2025

The Indian Coast Guard has released a recruitment notification for 170 Assistant Commandant posts (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officers) for the 2027 Batch. Eligible male candidates are invited to apply online for roles in the General Duty (GD) and Technical branches.

If you’re looking for a prestigious officer-level career in defence services, this is a golden opportunity to join one of India’s frontline maritime forces.

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Vacancy Details: Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025

1. Assistant Commandant – General Duty (GD) [Male]

No. of Posts: 140
- SC: 25
- ST: 24
- OBC: 35
- EWS: 10
- UR: 46
Age Limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1st July 2026
(Born between 1st July 2001 and 30th June 2005, both dates inclusive)
- Age relaxation: Up to 5 years for serving personnel in Indian Coast Guard/Defence Forces
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Must have studied Mathematics and Physics up to 10+2 level.
- Candidates who pursued graduation after diploma must ensure the diploma included Physics and Mathematics.

2. Assistant Commandant – Technical (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics) [Male]

No. of Posts: 30
- SC: 3
- ST: 4
- OBC: 8
- EWS: 2
- UR: 13
Age Limit: 21 to 25 years as on 1st July 2026
(Born between 1st July 2001 and 30th June 2005, both dates inclusive)
- Age relaxation: 5 years for eligible serving personnel
Educational Qualification:Mechanical Stream:
- B.E./B.Tech. degree in any of the following:
  Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Marine, Automotive, Mechatronics, Industrial & Production, Metallurgy, Design, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering.
- OR equivalent qualification recognized by the Institution of Engineers (India) as exempted from Section “A” and “B” of AMIE.
Electrical/Electronics Stream:
- B.E./B.Tech. in:
  Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Instrumentation & Control, Electronics & Communication, Power Engineering, or Power Electronics.
- OR equivalent AMIE recognized qualification.
- Must have studied Physics and Mathematics up to 10+2 level or during diploma if pursued graduation after diploma.

Application Fee

₹300/- for all candidates except SC/ST who are exempted.
Fee must be paid online via Net Banking, UPI, or Credit/Debit Card (Visa/MasterCard/Maestro/RuPay).

How to Apply for Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025?

Eligible candidates can apply through the official Indian Coast Guard Recruitment Portal by following these steps:

Visit the official portal (link in Web-Links section).
Click on “Online Application Form” and begin registration by selecting “New Registration”.
After registration, log in to access the application form.
Fill in all personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
Upload all required documents.
Pay the applicable examination fee and submit your application.
Download and print the final submitted form for your records.