Indian Coast Guard Civilian Recruitment 2026
Indian Coast Guard ·
Indian Coast Guard, Coast Guard Region (West), Mumbai, has invited applications for 6 Group C civilian posts on direct recruitment basis.
| Vacancies | 6 |
| Age limit | Store Keeper Grade II: 18–25 years; Engine Driver: 18–30 years; Lascar: 18–30 years; Civilian Motor Transport Driver: 18–27 years; MTS (Peon/Chowkidar): 18–27 years, with relaxations as prescribed. |
| Pay scale | Store Keeper Grade II: Level 2 ₹19,900–₹63,200; Engine Driver: Level 4 ₹25,500–₹81,100; Lascar: Level 1 ₹18,000–₹56,900; Civilian Motor Transport Driver: Level 2 ₹19,900–₹63,200; MTS (Peon/Chowkidar): Level 1 ₹18,000–₹56,900 |
| Job type | Central Govt |
| Exam Fee | No application fee is specified in the notification; applicants must enclose a separate self-addressed blank envelope bearing a ₹50 postal stamp. |
Important dates
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Name of the Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Store Keeper Grade II | 1 |
| 2 | Engine Driver | 1 |
| 3 | Lascar | 1 |
| 4 | Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) | 1 |
| 5 | MTS (Peon) | 1 |
| 6 | MTS (Chowkidar) | 1 |
| Total | 6 | |
Educational Qualification
Post No. 1 (Store Keeper Grade II): 12th pass from a recognized Board or University and one year experience in handling stores from a recognized firm, Central/State Government organization or Public Sector Undertaking.
Post No. 2 (Engine Driver): Matriculation or equivalent and Certificate of Competency as Engine Driver from a recognized Government institute or equivalent. Desirable: two years service as Sarang on a vessel of over 400 Boat Horse Power.
Post No. 3 (Lascar): Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized boards and three years experience in service on a boat.
Post No. 4 (Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade)): 10th standard pass; valid driving licence for both heavy and light motor vehicles; knowledge of motor mechanism to remove minor defects; at least two years experience in driving motor vehicles.
Post No. 5 (MTS (Peon)): Matriculation or equivalent pass and two years experience as an office attendant.
Post No. 6 (MTS (Chowkidar)): Matriculation or equivalent pass and two years experience as Chowkidar in any recognized institution or organization.
Exam / Paper Pattern
| Subject / Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Written Examination – 80 objective questions, 80 marks, 1 hour, bilingual; no negative marking | 80 | 80 |
| Syllabus: General Knowledge | — | — |
| Syllabus: Mathematics | — | — |
| Syllabus: General English and relevant trade questions | — | — |
| Total | 80 | 80 |