The Indian Coast Guard, the maritime force that protects India's coastline, has announced recruitment for the post of Chargeman, a Group B civilian position, with three vacancies to be filled. The role involves supervising technicians and maintaining equipment at Coast Guard stations in Okha, Diglipur and New Mangalore, and selection will be based on scrutiny, document verification and a written examination.
Indian Coast Guard Chargeman Recruitment 2026
Posted 10 Oct 2026Updated 10 Oct 2026Group 'B' Civilian Personnel 2026
Total Vacancies
3
Last Date
24 Nov
37 days left
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Last date 24 Nov 2026 · 37 days left
- Notification10 Oct
- Applications Open10 Oct
About Indian Coast Guard Chargeman Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Coast Guard
- Advertisement No.
- Group 'B' Civilian Personnel 2026
- Post Name
- Chargeman
- Job Location
- All India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Age Limit
- 18–30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Two years experience in the field of hull repair or general engineering and/or in electrical or electronics trades.
- Pay Scale
- Level-6
Vacancy Breakdown
Chargeman
3
UR 2SC 1
| Post Name | UR | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargeman | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Eligibility Details
Chargeman - Educational Qualification and Experience
A Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical or Marine or Electronics Engineering or Production Engineering from a recognized University/ Institution. Two years experience in the field of hull repair or general engineering and/or in electrical or electronics trades.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Chargeman - Educational Qualification and Experience | A Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical or Marine or Electronics Engineering or Production Engineering from a recognized University/ Institution. Two years experience in the field of hull repair or general engineering and/or in electrical or electronics trades. |
Age Limit
18 to 30 years
Age Relaxation
Relaxable by 05 years for SC candidates against reserved vacancies and 10 years for PwBD candidates (15 years for SC PwBD candidate). Relaxable for Government servants upto five years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Central Government.
Selection Process
- 1Scrutiny of Applications
Applications are scrutinised against the eligibility conditions and only eligible candidates are shortlisted.
- 2Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates issued admit cards undergo document verification on the day of the examination and must bring the original documents mentioned in the admit card.
- 3Written Examination
Pen-paper based bilingual objective test of 80 questions carrying one mark each with no negative marking; merit list is prepared on the marks obtained in this examination.
Exam Pattern
1 HourPen and Paper (Offline)Negative: No negative marking
Mathematics
20 questions · 20 marks
Science
20 questions · 20 marks
General Awareness
15 questions · 15 marks
English
15 questions · 15 marks
Mental Ability/Reasoning
10 questions · 10 marks
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 | — |
| Science | 20 | 20 | — |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 | — |
| English | 15 | 15 | — |
| Mental Ability/Reasoning | 10 | 10 | — |
Salary Structure
Level-6
How to Apply
- 1Fill the application form in English or Hindi as per the prescribed format at Annexure-1 and affix a self-attested colour photograph
- 2Attach self-attested photocopies of the Aadhaar card, matriculation marksheet and certificate, UG/PG/Diploma marksheet and certificate, latest category certificate, experience certificate, PwBD certificate and NOC from the employer if applicable
- 3Enclose two latest passport size colour photographs
- 4Enclose a separate blank envelope with a Rs. 50 postal stamp pasted on it, addressed to yourself
- 5Super-scribe the envelope in bold letters with the notation "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CHARGEMAN" and the category applied under
- 6Send the complete application by ordinary post to The Director General, (For PD (Rectt)), Coast Guard Headquarters, Directorate of Recruitment, C-1, Phase II, Industrial Area, Sector-62, Noida, U.P. - 201309
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Aadhaar card
•Matriculation or equivalent marksheet and certificate
•UG/PG/Diploma marksheet and certificate
•Latest Category Certificate for reserved category candidates
•Experience Certificate
•PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
•NOC from the employer for candidates presently serving in any government organization (if applicable)
•Two latest passport size colour photographs
•A separate blank envelope with Rs. 50 postal stamp addressed to themselves
Important Details
- The vacancies notified are tentative and the place of posting may vary.
- Candidates serving in government departments must forward their application through the proper channel along with an NOC issued by the concerned authority before the due date; candidates who fail to produce the NOC are liable to be rejected and their candidature cancelled before issue of the appointment letter.
- The envelope must be super-scribed in bold with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CHARGEMAN" and the category applied under, and applications without these notations will be summarily rejected.
- No original certificates are to be forwarded with the application.
- All documents must have been issued on or prior to the last date of submission of application, 24 November 2026.
Place of Posting
- Okha
- Diglipur
- New Mangalore
Exam Centres
- New Mangalore
- Bhubaneswar
Job Profile
The Chargeman conducts regular inspection of equipment to identify and rectify any defects or problems and ensures that all equipment is always in a state of readiness for use in Coast Guard operations. The job profile requires a high degree of technical knowledge and expertise.
Grounds for Summary Rejection
- Incomplete application
- Applicant found overaged on the last day of receipt of application
- Overwriting, cutting, correction or incorrect information not matching the enclosures
- Photographs not affixed
- Self-attested photocopies of the required documents not enclosed
- Separate blank envelope with Rs. 50 postal stamp addressed to self not enclosed
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