Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Eligibility Criteria 2025
If you want to apply to any job, it is mandatory for you to check whether you are eligible for that job or not with regard to what is being sought for in a candidate. Without conforming to the Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant eligibility criteria for 2025, you will be unable to fill out the application form. If you fail to meet the eligibility conditions for the post, your application form will be cancelled. Please read through the Indian Coast Guard eligibility criteria before applying. Before applying, make sure you review the complete eligibility details for Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant 2025.
Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Educational Criteria
Before applying online for the Indian Coast Guard notification 2025 for various Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer posts, ensure you meet all the educational eligibility criteria. There are different educational requirements for all the five posts of the Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant. Details are provided in the table below on the educational qualifications.
| Electrical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electronics / Telecommunication (Radio/ Power) Engineering |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics (Power System) | Marine Engg/ Marine Engg and Systems | Advanced Electronics and Communication Engg |
| Electrical and Electronics Engg | Mechanical Engg | Electronic Instrumentation and Control Engg |
| Electrical and Instrumentation Engg | Mechanical Engg (Production) | Electronics Engg |
| Electrical and Mechanical Engg | Mechanical Engg (Automobile) | Electronics (Fibre Optics) |
| Electrical Engg | Mechanical Engg (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) | Electronics and Communication Engg |
| Electrical Engg (Electronics and Power) | Mechanical Engg (Repair & Maintenance) | Electronics and Electrical Engg |
| Electrical Engg (Industrial Control) | Production Engg | Electronics and Telecommunication Engg |
| Electrical Engg (Instrumentation and control) | Shipbuilding Engg | |
| Electrical Power System Engg |
Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Age Criteria (As on July 01, 2023)
In order to be eligible for the ICG Assistant Commandant recruitment 2025, a certain age criterion has been provided in the Indian Coast Guard official notification. Please take a look at the table below where we have highlighted the age limit for all the posts.
| Post | Age Criteria |
|---|---|
| General Duty (GD) | 21-25 years as on 01 Jul 2025 i.e. born between 01 Jul 2000 & 30 Jun 2004 (Both dates inclusive) |
| Technical (Electrical/Mech/Electronics) | 21-25 years as on 01 Jul 2025 i.e. born between 01 Jul 2000 & 30 Jun 2004 (Both dates inclusive). (05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard) |
Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Age Relaxation
In order to facilitate recruitment, ICG gives age-related relaxations to certain categories. To find out more about the age relaxation for Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant 2025, please refer to the table below.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 Years |
| Maximum 5% relaxation in aggregate in the degree certificate for SC/ST candidates. No relaxation is applicable for 12th class marks except CPL-SSA entry. | |
Indian Coast Guard Rank Wise Age Relaxation
| Rank | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General Duty (GD) | 05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard or equivalent personnel in Army/ Navy/ Air Force |
| Technical (Mechanical) | 05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard |
| Technical (Electrical/ Electronics) | 05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard |
| Law Entry | 05 Years relaxation for personnel serving in Coast Guard or equivalent personnel in Army/ Navy/ Air Force |
Medical Standard for ICG Assistant Commandant Recruitment
Candidates who will be recommended for the FSB, i.e., the Final Selection Board, will be required to take a medical test. The specifications of the medical standards as outlined in the ICG Assistant Commandant notification 2025 have been provided for you below.
| Type | Medical Standards | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Commandant (GD) | Asst. Commandant Tech. | Asst Commandant (CPL-SSA) (Men/Women). | |
| Height | Minimum height - 157 cms | Minimum height - 162.5 cms and maximum 197 cms, leg length minimum 99 cms. | |
| Weight | Proportionate to the Height and Age, + 10 % acceptable | ||
| Chest | Well proportionate, minimum expansion 5 cms. | ||
| Eye Sight |
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6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other correctable to 6/6. |
Additional Eligibility Criteria
- It is not permissible for candidates to apply to appear in the examination if they have been withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training academy.
- There should be no criminal convictions, arrests, or prosecutions against candidates.
- Candidates from SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS categories are eligible to apply as unreserved in the event there are no openings for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS candidates. However, they will not be entitled to any concessions or relaxations based on their age and passing marks.
- Candidates who are enrolled in the final year/semester of their degree course and have yet to pass their final year degree examinations are also eligible to apply. The applicant should, however, not have any backlog and should have secured at least 60% in the last semester/year whose results have been declared as of the time of application submission.
- They will also need to file proof of passing the degree examination by May 30, 2024.
