Indian Coast Guard Selection Process for Navik (GD)

By Dhruv Kumar|Updated : January 15th, 2022

The Indian Coast Guard is one of the most renowned institution in India. The job responsibility of the Indian Coast Guard is to safeguard India's Maritime Borders from any threat and economic loss. To fill the department's various vacancies, the Indian Coast Guard conducts a recruitment process every year for different posts like officers, Navik & Yantrik. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) discharges the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment process notification for different posts like Navik & Yantrik. Candidates who have applied for the exam must clearly understand the definitive terms of the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment cycle and its multiple stages.

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As needs are, applicants are needed to clear every one of the levels to finish the test and get chosen for the ideal post of the Indian Coast Guard. This article aims to give a brief insight into the Indian Coast Guard selection phases for various positions and what is the selection process for the Indian Coast Guard Navik (General Duty) 2022 exam.

Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) 2022 Selection Process

Following are phases in Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) selection process 2022 on the basis of these tests judgment of the candidate for the final recruitment:

  1. The written Exam
  2.  Physical Fitness Test
  3. The final medical exam at INS Chilka
  4.  The submission and verification of documents and training after final selection.

The written exam of Indian Coast Guard Navik GD is based on the syllabus followed in high school (10th standard and 10+2). The candidates can refer the NCERT books to prepare for the ICG Navik (GD) exam. Following table contains all information regarding the ICG Navik (GD) written examination. Candidates can also check, important books for ICG Navik Exam.

Section

No. of Questions

Duration

Subjects

Section 1

60

45 min

  • Maths
  • Science 
  • English 
  • Reasoning 
  • GK

Section 2

50

30 min

  • Maths 
  • Physics

If you are preparing for Indian Coast Guard 2022 Exam. Click Here to Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern of Navik & Yantrik Exam.

Stages of Indian Coast Guard Navik GD 2022 Exam

The Merit list Indian Coast Guard Navik GD will be released at every stage. All the details regarding stages of ICG Navik (GD) are mentioned in the following article.

Stage-1 of Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD)

  • The exam will be a computer-based exam (Online) which will be taken at the examination center.
  • The merit list will be released  which will contain the name of the candidates who have successfully cleared the stage-1 (written exam).
  • The number of vacancies is a major factor besides the marks achieved in the written exam for the selection in stage 1 of ICG Navik exam.

Stage 2 of Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD)

  • On the basis of candidates result in the Computer Based Online Examination, a merit list will be prepared & E-admit card will be released for Stage-2 will be issued as per the vacancies available in the Indian Coast Guard. 
  • The duration of Stage – 2 of Indian Coast Guard Navik Exam will be from 1 to 2 days. Stage-2 involves following test & will be qualifying in nature.

Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) 2022 Physical Fitness Exam 

Stage-2 merit list will be released after the Computer based examination, for the candidates who have cleared stage-1 i.e the written exam. The Physical Fitness Test contains 3 tests that have to be completed continuously without any halts and breaks. The candidate has to be prepared and will have to bring his own sports rig. The candidate appearing for the Indian Coast Guard Navik GD Physical test is advised to wear proper clothing. All the details of ICG Navik physical fitness test are mentioned below: 

  1. Running- 1 Km
  2. Squats- 20
  3. Push Ups- 10

Document Verification & Initial Medical Examination

The information provided while filling the online application form has to match with all the original documents like grade X/XII/ Diploma mark sheet/photo Identity card/caste certificate/individual subject and aggregate marks.

The medical officer may put the candidates as permanently or temporarily unfit. The candidate can appeal on the result of initial medical examination. 

The appeal medical has to be completed in the number of following number of days:

  • Within 21 days in case of permanently unfit
  • Within 42 days in case of temporarily unfit after completion of initial medicals.

Stage- 3 of Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD)

  • Based on the candidates performance in Stage-1 & Stage-2, an all India merit list will be prepared
  • E-admit card for Stage-3 (final medicals) will be released by ICG as per the vacancies available.
  • The duration of Stage-3 is 1 to 2 days.

Stage–4 of Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD)

  • The candidates who qualify Stage 3 of Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) will find their place in the merit as per the vacancies available will be  shortlisted for the training at INS Chilka.
  • The candidates have to submit all the original documents & document verification will be carried out by ICG.
  • Candidate will be terminated from service if the documents are not found genuine by respective Boards/Universities/State government.

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FAQs

  • There are a total of 4 stages:

    1. The written Exam
    2.  Physical Fitness Test
    3. The final medical exam at INS Chilka
    4.  The submission and verification of documents and training after final selection.
  • The exam will be a computer-based exam (Online) which will be taken at the examination center.

  • The written exam of Indian Coast Guard Navik GD is based on the syllabus followed in high school (10th standard and 10+2). The candidates can refer the NCERT books to prepare for the ICG Navik (GD) exam.

  • Physical Fitness test will consist of the following tests

    1. Running- 1 Km
    2. Squats- 20
    3. Push Ups- 10

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