(a) Call up letters cum e-admit card for eligible short listed candidates indicating date, time and place for the recruitment tests, which are scheduled during the month of Oct every year would be required to be downloaded from internet site www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.
The call up letters cum e-admit card will be tentatively uploaded on website by 13 Aug to 22 Aug . No separate call up letters cum e-admit card will be issued. Candidates can be alloteal any centre view administrative reasons.
(b) Short-listing criteria for applications will be based on higher percentage of marks in the diploma SC and ST candidates will be given due weightage while short listing.
(c) The qualifying cut off percentage can be increased if more number of applications are received.
(d) The written test will be objective type. The question paper will contain questions from their respective branch (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics & Telecommunication) and will also include some questions of general knowledge, reasoning, aptitude & English.
(e) Those who qualify written test will undergo Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and initial Medical Examination. The testing procedure will take 2-3 days.
(f) Physical Fitness Test (PFT) will be conducted for all those who qualify in the written test. All candidates are advised to be in possession of sport rig i.e. Sport Shoe, T Shirt, Trousers, socks etc. Qualifying PFT as per the standards given below is compulsory.
The PFT will consist as under :
(i) 1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes.
(ii) 20 squat ups (Uthak Baithak).
(iii) 10 Push ups.
(g) Candidates those who qualify the Physical Fitness Test will be required to undergo initial recruitment medical examination at the respective recruitment centre.
(h) Based on the performance in the written examination, candidates will be
shortlisted for medical examination in a ratio as may be decided by Coast Guard.
Mere declaration of fit in initial medical examination does not indicate selection for the said Post .Further, the selected candidates will be subjected for the final medicals examination at INS Chilka.
(j) The select list will be prepared from the candidates who qualify in all the tests,
depending upon the available vacancies. The all India select list of candidates will be displayed In the Indian Coast Guard Website www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in in the month of January.
