Indian Coast Guard Yantrik 2020 Eligibility

Nationality

A candidate must be an Indian citizen.

Educational Qualification

Matrix or equivalent and Diploma in Electrical/ Mechanical/Electronics and Telecommunication (Radio/Power) Engineering approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) with 60% in aggregate. (5 % relaxation in above minimum cut off will be given for SC/ST candidates and outstanding sports person of National level who has obtained 1st, 2nd, or 3rd position in any field sports events at the Open National Championship/Interstate National Championship.

Age

Minimum 18 years and maximum 22 years i.e. born between 01 Aug 1998 to 31 Jul 2002 (both dates inclusive, upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC category candidates).

Medical Standards

(a) Medical examination will be conducted by authorized military doctors as per medical standard prescribed in current regulations applicable to Enrolled Personnel on entry.
(b) Height:- Minimum height 157 cms. Reduction in height for candidates from hilly areas and tribal areas will be in accordance with the Central Govt. orders.
(c) Chest:- Should be well proportioned. Minimum expansion 5 cms.
(d) Weight:- Proportionate to height and age +10% acceptable.
(e) Hearing:- Normal
(f) Fitness Level:- No Cardio-vascular disease, surgical deformities like knock knee, flat feet, etc. infection of ears, no history of fits or psychiatric ailment, varicose vein, undergone corrective surgery for eye sight, etc. are not eligible.
(g) Visual Standards:- 6/24 without glasses and 6/9 & 6/12 with glasses for Better Eye and Worse Eye respectively.
(h) Tattoo(s):- Permanent body tattoos are not permitted on any part of the body. However, certain concessions are permitted to candidates belonging to tribal areas communities as declared by the Govt. of India. For other candidates, permanent body tattoos are only permitted on the inner face of forearms i.e. from inside of the elbow to the wrist and on the reverse side of palm/back (dorsal) side of the hand. Details in this regard are available on the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment website www.joinindiancoastguard.gov.in
(i) Final Enrolment Medical Examination:- Initial Medical Examination for recruitment will be considered only "Provisionally fit subject to fitness in the final medical examination." Final Medical Examination of all selected candidates will be done at INS Chilka. Candidates, who are NOT found medically fit in the final medical examination at INS Chilka, will NOT be enrolled for training. "An Appeal" is permitted for medically unfit candidates after the final enrolment medical examination at INS Chilka and will be given an opportunity to appeal against the findings if they so desire at INHS Kalyani, Visakhapatnam at his own expenses within a maximum period of 12 days or as decided by INS Chilka.