Coast Guard aspirants, your travel planning can begin. The Indian Coast Guard has released the exam city slip for the CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches, so you can now see which city your Stage-I test is in. The computer-based test is just days away — 17 and 18 November — and the admit card follows 48 to 72 hours before your exam date, so keep your login details ready.
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard (Ministry of Defence) |
| Examination | Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test (CGEPT) 01/2027 & 02/2027 |
| Total Vacancies | 365 posts |
| Exam City Slip Status | Released on 06-11-2026 |
| Stage-I Exam Dates | 17-11-2026 & 18-11-2026 |
| Admit Card | 48–72 hours before the exam |
| Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Window | 06-10-2026 to 21-10-2026 |
| Exam City Slip Released | 06-11-2026 |
| Admit Card (17-11-2026 exam) | From 15-11-2026 |
| Admit Card (18-11-2026 exam) | From 16-11-2026 |
| Stage-I CBT | 17-11-2026 & 18-11-2026 |
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Navik (General Duty) 01/2027 | 130 |
| Navik (General Duty) 02/2027 | 130 |
| Navik (Domestic Branch) | 25 |
| Yantrik (Mechanical) | 28 |
| Yantrik (Electrical) | 23 |
| Yantrik (Electronics) | 09 |
| Hygienist-I | 20 |
| Total | 365 posts |
Navik (General Duty) needs Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics from a COBSE-recognised board, while Navik (Domestic Branch) needs a Class 10 pass. Yantrik posts need Class 10 plus an AICTE-approved diploma in the relevant trade — Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics/Telecommunication — and Hygienist needs Class 10 or an ITI certificate in the trade.
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 22 years |
| Born Between | 01-08-2004 and 01-08-2008 |
| Age Relaxation | As per ICG rules |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs 550 |
| SC / ST | Exempted |
The Indian Coast Guard is the country's maritime law-enforcement and search-and-rescue force, guarding India's coastline and territorial waters. Its enrolled-personnel intake — Navik and Yantrik — is run through the Coast Guard Enrolled Persons Test, with the Stage-I written test followed by physical, medical and document checks.
| ICG Official Website | joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in/ |
|---|---|
| CGEPT Candidate Login | cgept.parikshasaarthi.in/candidate/login |
The Indian Coast Guard released the exam city intimation slip for CGEPT 01/2027 and 02/2027 on 06-11-2026 on joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in.
The Stage-I computer-based test will be held on 17-11-2026 and 18-11-2026 in multiple shifts across the country.
The e-admit card will be available 48 to 72 hours before the exam — from 15-11-2026 for candidates whose exam is on 17-11-2026.
There are 365 vacancies — 260 Navik (General Duty), 25 Navik (Domestic Branch), 60 Yantrik and 20 Hygienist posts.
Log in to the CGEPT candidate portal at cgept.parikshasaarthi.in with your registration number and password, and open the city intimation slip.
18 to 22 years for all posts — candidates must have been born between 01-08-2004 and 01-08-2008, with relaxation as per ICG rules.
Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics from a COBSE-recognised board. Navik (DB) needs Class 10, Yantrik needs Class 10 plus a diploma, and Hygienist needs Class 10 or ITI.
No. The city slip only tells you your exam city and date for travel planning — it cannot be used to enter the exam centre. Carry the e-admit card on exam day.