Indian Coast Guard Group C Civilian Bharti 2026 - 6 Posts

The Indian Coast Guard Group C Civilian Bharti 2026 invites applications for 6 Group 'C' civilian posts on direct recruitment basis. Candidates with 10th or 12th pass qualification can apply before 3 November 2026.

The vacancies are advertised by Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (West), Mumbai. The advertisement appeared in Employment News (19–25 September 2026). The posts are General Central Service, Group C, Non-Gazetted and Non-Ministerial. Gujarat candidates can apply for this central government recruitment from anywhere in India.

Educational qualification and experience (post-wise)

• Store Keeper Grade II: 12th pass from a recognized Board or University. One year experience in handling stores in a recognized firm, Central/State Govt organization or PSU.
• Engine Driver: Essential – Matriculation from a recognized Board and Certificate of Competency as Engine Driver from a recognized Government institute or equivalent. Desirable – two years service as Sarang on a vessel of over 400 boat horse power.
• Lascar: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board. Three years experience in service on a boat.
• Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade): 10th pass, valid driving licence for both heavy and light motor vehicles, and knowledge of motor mechanism (able to remove minor defects). Prior driving experience is required; the exact number of years is not clearly legible in the notification, so check the official advertisement.
• MTS (Peon): Matriculation or equivalent pass. Two years experience as office attendant.
• MTS (Chowkidar): Matriculation or equivalent pass. Two years experience as Chowkidar in a recognized institution or organization.

Age limit (post-wise)

• Store Keeper Grade II: 18 to 25 years
• Engine Driver: 18 to 30 years
• Lascar: 18 to 30 years
• Civilian Motor Transport Driver: 18 to 27 years
• MTS (Peon): 18 to 27 years
• MTS (Chowkidar): 18 to 27 years

Age relaxation

• Store Keeper Grade II and Lascar: Government servants up to 40 years as per Central Government orders.
• Engine Driver: 5 years for SC candidates against reserved vacancies; Government servants and SC candidates as per Central Government orders.
• Motor Transport Driver, MTS (Peon), MTS (Chowkidar): 3 years for OBC (Non Creamy Layer); Government servants and OBC candidates as per Government instructions.

Reserved category: Candidates must produce a category certificate in the prescribed format (Annexures II and III) for appointment under Government of India.

1. Read the full advertisement and confirm which post you are eligible for.
2. Get the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) from the official notification.
3. Fill the form in English or Hindi.
   • Paste a self-attested colour photograph on the form
   • Sign and date where required
4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents, with your name and date written on each.
5. Keep the issue date of every document on or before 3 November 2026.
6. Paste a Rs. 50 postal stamp on a blank envelope, write your own address on it, and enclose it.
7. Post the application by ordinary post only to: Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (West), Alexander Graham Bell Road, PO Malabar Hill, Mumbai 400006.
8. Make sure it reaches before the last date, 3 November 2026 (within 45 days of the Employment News publication).

Identity and Photos

• Valid photo ID proof
• Two latest passport size colour photographs

Academic Documents

• Matriculation or equivalent marksheet and certificate
• 12th / UG / PG / Diploma marksheet and certificate as per the essential eligibility

Category and Experience

• Latest category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable, in the prescribed format
• Experience certificate
• NOC from employer for those presently serving in any Government organization

Other

• Self-addressed blank envelope with Rs. 50 postal stamp