How To Apply

The recruitment of Asst. Commandants is conducted bi-annually.

The advertisement is given in leading national newspapers in both Hindi as well as in English in the month of Jan/Feb and Aug/Sep.

The shortlisted candidates are called for Preliminary Selection (PSB) as per their choice of centers from Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata , Delhi, Kochi,  Vizag and Port Blair.

The PSB consists of Mental Ability Test and Picture Perception and Discussion Test (PPDT).

The candidates who qualify PSB are called for Final Selection Board (FSB) at Mumbai/Chennai/Delhi.

The candidates, subject to their medical fitness are selected as per merit list.

Note: Applications will be accepted 'online' w.e.f. 27 Feb 12. To do so, the candidates need to logon to the Website www.joincoastguard.org.