Indian Coast Guard Region (West) Recruitment 2026: 6 Group C Civilian Posts – Apply Offline @ indiancoastguard.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Store Keeper Grade II: 12th pass from a recognized Board or University with one year’s experience in handling stores from any recognized firm, Central or State Government organization, or Public Sector Undertaking.
• Engine Driver: Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent with a Certificate of competency as Engine Driver from a recognized Government institute. Desirable: Two years service as Sarang on a vessel of over four hundred Boat Horse power.
• Lascar: Matriculation pass or equivalent with three years experience in service on a Boat.
• Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade): 10th standard pass with valid driving license for heavy and light motor vehicles, knowledge of motor mechanism, and at least two years experience in driving motor vehicles.
• MTS (Peon): Matriculation or equivalent pass with two years experience as office attendant.
• MTS (Chowkidar): Matriculation or equivalent pass with two years experience as Chowkidar in any recognized institution or organization.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection process includes Scrutiny of Applications, Document Verification, Biometric Verification, and a Written Examination. The written examination is pen-paper based with a duration of one hour, consisting of 80 objective type questions (one mark each, no negative marking). Qualifying marks are 50% for General/EWS/OBC candidates and 45% for SC/ST candidates. Merit is based solely on written examination marks. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• All Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets (12th/Matriculation as applicable).
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (as per post requirements).
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Self-attested copies of all documents.
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Applications must be sent by ordinary post to the address specified, with a blank envelope bearing a Rs. 50/- postal stamp addressed to the candidate. Super-scribe the envelope with 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________' and category.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the last date to apply? The last date for receipt of applications is 03 Nov 2026.
• How can I apply? Download the application format from the official website, fill it in English or Hindi, attach self-attested documents, and send it by ordinary post to Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (West), Mumbai.
• Is there an application fee? No application fee is required, but enclose a blank envelope with Rs. 50/- postal stamp.
• What is the employment nature? These are permanent Group ‘C’ civilian posts under the General Central Service.
• What is the salary range? Salaries range from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 81,100 per month based on the Pay Level of the post.