ICG Navik (GD/ DB) Notification 2023: Apply Till 16th Feb 2023

Updated On : 06 Feb, 2023

INDIAN COAST GUARD NAVIK RECRUITMENT 2023

Indian Coast Guard has issued an official notification for the recruitment of Navik (General Duty) and Narvik (Domestic Branch) in the Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union. Online applications are invited by eligible candidates from 6th February to 16th February 2023. 

Interested candidates are advised to read this article carefully, as we are providing you with the whole exam-related information which is necessary to know before applying for the examination. 

INDIAN COAST GUARD NAVIK IMPORTANT DATES 2023

Event 

Date 

Application started on 

6th February 2023  (11:00 hrs)

Last date to apply 

16th February 2023 (17:30 hrs)

Exam date 

  • Stage-I: March 2023

  • Stage-II: Mid/End May 2023

  • Stage-III: Early/Mid 2023

ICG NAVIK 2023 UPDATES

Exam conducting body 

Indian Coast Guard 

Post Name 

Navik (General Duty)

Navik (Domestic Branch) 

Application dates

6th February to 16th February 2023 

Application mode 

Online

Vacancy 

255 (GD - 225 & DB - 30)

Official Website

Click Here

Official Notification

Coast-Guard-Navik-GD-DB-Notification-2023.pdf

Official Details

 Navik (GD)

Navik (DB) 

Apply Link 

Click Here

JOB PROFILE OF ICG NAVIK

  • Navik (General Duty) 

Navik (General Duty) serves onboard ships and ashore for various duties, as an Enrolled Personnel. Navik (GD) candidates are allotted specialization trade on completion of basic training at INS Chilka. The trades/specialization is allotted on the performance of the candidate in the training and the requirement of the service.

  • Navik (Domestic Branch)

The Navik (Domestic Branch) provide logistics support to the Ships Company onboard ship and ashore as Cook & Steward as mentioned below:

  1. 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 the efficient running of the organisation.

  2. Stewards: They would be required to serve food in the Officer’s mess 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 the efficient running of the organisation.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF ICG NAVIK 2023

Nationality

Candidates must be Indian citizens to apply for this post. (Only male candidates can apply for this post).

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 18 Years to 22 years to apply for this post i.e. candidates must be born between 01 Sep 2001 to 31 Aug 2005 (both dates inclusive). 

Relaxation in upper age is also permissible for some special categories which are as follows:-

Category 

Relaxation In Age 

Schedule Caste

05 years

Schedule Tribe

05 years

Other Backward Class  (non-creamy)

03 years 

Educational Qualification 

Post Name 

Educational Qualification 

Navik (General Duty)

10+2 passed with Maths and Physics from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE)

Navik (Domestic Branch)

Class 10thpassed from an education board recognized by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE)

ICG NAVIK 2023 APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Visit the official website of the Indian Coast Guard. 

2. On the homepage, you will get a link to register yourself by entering your credentials. 

3. After the successful completion of registration, your login credentials will be sent to your email. id. 

4. Now click on the “apply online” tab and enter your details carefully. Afterwards, fill out the application form and upload the documents in the needed format. 

5. Pay the application fee to complete the application process. Take a printout of the final submission for your records

Application Fee

Category 

Application Fee 

General/ OBC/ EWS

INR 300/- 

SC/ ST 

INR 0/- 

SELECTION PROCESS OF ICG NAVIK 2023

After meeting all of the requirements of the selection process, candidates will be judged for the final recruitment for the Indian Coast Guard Navik (GD) and Navik (Domestic Branch) in 2023 based on the four stages outlined below:

Stage 1:- Written Test

The written test will be conducted for the Navik (GD) in 2 sections and for the Navik (DB) in 1 section. Candidate scoring more marks in Section–I {applicable only for Navik (GD) and not for Navik (DB)}.

Stage 2:- Physical Fitness Test

Candidates will participate in PFT at their own risk. All candidates are urged to have a sports outfit, including shoes, a t-shirt, and pants. The PFT includes:

Event 

Duration/Quantity

Running

1.6 Km run to be completed in 7 minutes. 

Squats

20 Squat ups (UthakBaithak).

Push-up 

10 Push-up

Stage 3:- Final Medicals at INS Chilka.

All chosen candidates will have their final medical examinations conducted at INS Chilka, which will include reviewing OF medicals and determining if they "Provisionally Pass" or "Fail." Candidates who do not pass the final medical exam at the INS Chilka will not be enrolled in the training session.

Stage 4

Candidates who successfully complete Stage III and rank among the best candidates for the open positions will be provisorily shortlisted for training at INS Chilka. The candidates are required to provide all original documentation, and the Indian Coast Guard will verify all original documentation through boards, universities, and state governments. If the relevant Boards, Universities, or State Government report the documents as not being original, the candidate will be fired from their position.

INDIAN COAST GUARD EXAM PATTERN 2023

Navik (General Duty)

  • The question paper for section I and II, will be objective type with four options.

  • Each right answer will be rewarded as 1 mark. 

  • There is no negative marking in the written examination test.

Subject 

No. of Questions 

Max. marks 

Passing Marks 

Duration 

Section 1 

Maths 

20

20

UR/EWS/OBC:- 30

SC/ST:- 27






45 mins.

Science

10

10

English

15

15

Reasoning 

10

10

General Knowledge 

05

05

Total 

60

60

Section 2

Maths 

25

25

UR/EWS/ OBC:- 20 

SC/ST:- 17 

 30 mins.

Physics 

25

25

Total 

50

50

Grand Total 

110 

110 


1 Hour 15 Minutes 

Navik (Domestic Branch)

  • The question paper, will be objective type with four options.

  • Each right answer will be rewarded as 1 mark. 

  • There is no negative marking in the written examination test.

Subject 

No. of Questions 

Max. marks 

Duration 

Maths – 20 Science - 10 English – 15 Reasoning–10 GK – 5 

20

20

45 mins.

Science

10

10

English

15

15

Reasoning 

10

10

General Knowledge 

05

05

Total 

60

60

SYLLABUS OF ICG 2023 NAVIK

Navik (General Duty)

Subject 

Topic 

Section 1 

Maths 

  • Mathematical Simplification, Ratio and Proportion, Algebraic Identities, Linear Equations and Polynomials, Simultaneous Equations, Basic Trigonometry

  • Simple Mensuration, Geometry, Measures of Central Tendency (Average, Median and Mode)

  • Interest, Profit, Loss and Percentage, Work, Time, Speed and Distance

Science

  • Nature of Matter, Universe (Planets / Earth / Satellites / Sun ), Electricity and its application

  • Nature of Matter, Universe (Planets / Earth / Satellites / Sun ), Electricity and its application

  • Heat, Temperature, Metals and Non-Metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Measurements in Science, Sound & Wave Motion, Atomic Structure

English

  • Passage, Preposition, Correction of sentences, Change active to passive/passive to active voice.

  • Passage, Preposition, Correction of sentences, Change active to passive/passive to active voice.

  • Substituting phrasal verbs for expression, Synonyms and Antonyms, Meanings of difficult words.

  • Substituting phrasal verbs for expression, Synonyms and Antonyms, Meanings of difficult words.

  • Use of pronouns

Reasoning 

Spatial, Numerical Reasoning & Associative Ability, Sequences, Spellings Unscrambling, Coding and Decoding

General Knowledge 

  • Geography: Soil, Rivers, Mountains, Ports, Inland, Harbours

  • Geography: Soil, Rivers, Mountains, Ports, Inland, Harbours

  • History, Defence, Wars and Neighbours, Awards and Authors, Discoveries, Diseases and Nutrition

  • Current Affairs, Languages, Capitals and Currencies, Common Names, Full Forms and Abbreviations

  • Current Affairs, Languages, Capitals and Currencies, Common Names, Full Forms and Abbreviations

  • Sports: Championships / Winners /Terms / Number of Players

Section 2 

Maths 

  • Sets, Relations and Functions -

  • Set, Relations and Functions trigonometric functions.

  • Algebra - Principle of Mathematical induction, complex numbers and quadratic equations, linear inequalities, permutation and combinations, binomial theory, sequence and series, Matrices, and determinants.

  • Vector And Three Dimensional

  • Geometry - Vectors, and three dimensional geometry

  • Liner Programming

  • Sets, Relations and Functions -

  • Set, Relations and Functions trigonometric functions.

  • Algebra - Principle of Mathematical induction, complex numbers and quadratic equations, linear inequalities, permutation and combinations, binomial theory, sequence and series, Matrices, and determinants.

  • Vector And Three Dimensional

  • Geometry - Vectors, and three dimensional geometry

  • Liner Programming

  • Mathematical Reasoning

  • Probability - Statistics, Probability. Mathematical Simplification, Ratio and Proportion, Algebraic Identities, Linear Equations and Polynomials, Simultaneous Equations, Basic Trigonometry

  • Mathematical Reasoning

  • Probability - Statistics, Probability. Mathematical Simplification, Ratio and Proportion, Algebraic Identities, Linear Equations and Polynomials, Simultaneous Equations, Basic Trigonometry

Physics 

  • Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion.

  • Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion.

  • Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion.

  • Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion.

  • Physical world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power. Newton's laws and applications, circular motion.

Note:- The syllabus of Physics and Mathematics will be of grade 11 & 12 level of the CBSE syllabus.


Navik (Domestic Branch)

Subject 

Topic 

Maths 

  • Mathematical Simplification, Ratio and Proportion, Algebraic Identities, Linear Equations and Polynomials, Simultaneous Equations, Basic Trigonometry

  • Simple Mensuration, Geometry, Measures of Central Tendency (Average, Median and Mode)

  • Interest, Profit, Loss and Percentage, Work, Time, Speed and Distance

Science

  • Nature of Matter, Universe (Planets / Earth/Satellites/Sun), Electricity and its application

  • Force and Gravitation, Newton’s Laws Of Motion, Work, Energy and Power

  • Heat, Temperature, Metals and Non-Metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Measurements in Science, Sound and Wave Motion, Atomic Structure

English

  • Passage, Preposition, Correction of sentences, Change active to passive/passive to active voice.

  • Change direct to indirect/indirect to direct, Verbs/Tense/Non-Finite, Punctuation.

  • Substituting phrasal verbs for expression, Synonyms and Antonyms, Meanings of difficult words.

  • Use of adjectives, Compound prepositions.

  • Use of pronouns

Reasoning 

Spatial, Numerical Reasoning and Associative Ability, Sequences, Spellings Unscrambling, Coding and Decoding

General Knowledge 

  • Geography: Soil, Rivers, Mountains, Ports, Inland, Harbours

  • Culture and Religion, Freedom Movement, Important National Facts about India, Heritage, Arts and Dance

  • History, Defence, Wars and Neighbours, Awards and Authors, Discoveries, Diseases and Nutrition

  • Current Affairs, Languages, Capitals and Currencies, Common Names, Full Forms and Abbreviations

  • Eminent Personalities, National Bird/Animal/Sport/Flower/Anthem/ Song/ Flag/Mountains

  • Sports: Championships / Winners /Terms / Number of Players

VACANCY DETAILS OF ICG NAVIK 2023

The tentative number of posts for category-wise recruitment is as follows:-

Category 

Navik (General Duty)

Navik (Domestic Branch)

Unreserved (General)

88 

12 

Economically Weaker Section 

22


02 

Other Backward Class

61

10 

Schedule Tribe 

22 

02

Schedule Caste 

32 

04 

Total 

225

30

Note:- 1. These positions are provisional and subject to change based on the availability of training slots.

2. Candidates from the SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy)/EWS categories are still eligible to apply, even if there are no open positions. They won't be qualified for any age-related or passing-marks-related concessions, relaxations, etc. Even in this situation, SC/ST candidates are not required to pay an application fee.

SALARY STRUCTURE OF ICG NAVIK 2023

Rank 

Pay Level 

Navik 

Pay Level 3 

Uttam Navik

Pay Level 4

Pradhan Navik

Pay Level 5 

Adhikari

Pay Level 6 

Uttam Adhikari

Pay Level 7 

Pradhan Adhikari 

Pay Level 8 

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