Applications are invited from Indian male candidates possessing educational qualifications and
age as prescribed below for recruitment to the post of Navik {Domestic Branch (Cook & Steward)} in
the Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union.
Educational Qualification. 10th Class with 50% marks in aggregate from a board of
Education recognized by Central/State Government.
Age :- 18 to 22 years as on 01 Apr 2020 i.e. born between 01 Apr 1998 to 31 Mar 2002, both
dates are inclusive.
Jobs :-
(i) Cook. They would be required to prepare food as per menu (both
vegetarian and non-vegetarian including handling of meat products) and accounting of
ration. In addition, they will also be allotted other duties for efficient running of the
organisation.
(ii) Steward. They would be required to serve food in the Officer’s messes as
waiters, housekeeping, maintenance and accounting of funds, wine and stores handling,
preparation of menu etc. In addition, they will also be allotted other duties for efficient
running of the organisation.
Last Date :- 8/11/2019
Download : Official Notification
Selection Procedure. The ‘Online’ Applications will be sorted out Centre wise. The conduct of
test is planned during the month of end Nov 2019. The Selection procedure is as follows:-
(a) Short-listing criteria will be based on higher percentage of marks for a particular
examination Centre.
(b) The qualifying cut off percentage (%) of a particular Centre may be increased if more
number of applications with higher percentage is received.
(c) The written examination will be of objective type, which will generally cover subjects
Quantitative Aptitude, Mathematics, General Sciences, General English, General Awareness
(Current Affairs & General Knowledge) and Reasoning (Verbal & Non-Verbal).
(d) Those who qualify written examination will undergo Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Initial
Medical Examination (Preliminary). The testing procedure will take 2-3 days. Physically
Challenged candidates are not eligible to apply for this examination.
(e) Physical Fitness Test (PFT). PFT will be conducted for all those who qualify the written
tests. All candidates are advised to be in possession of sport rig (Shoe, T-shirt, Trouser etc).
The PFT will consist of:-
1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes 20 Squat ups (Uthak Baithak) 10 Push up. Candidates undergoing PFT will do so at their own risk.
(f) Candidates who qualify the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) will only be required to undergo
initial recruitment medical examination at the respective recruitment Centres or any other place
as decided by the Indian Coast Guard.
