Last Updated on July 31, 2023 by Vishnu Nambiar
When it comes to a career in the Indian Coast Guard, there are two main types of entries- Officer Entry and Sailor Entry. I’ve already published different posts within each entry and listed details such as- post details, age limit, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications required, physical and medical standards, eyesight and height requirement and finally the selection procedure. This article has been written, keeping the Sailor Entry recruitment drive in mind. This article has been made to act as a bridge, which will provide you access to details related to Sailor Entry posts such as- Yantrik, Navik (General Duty) and Navik (Domestic Branch).
Talking about Yantrik post, here are the details regarding how one may join the Indian Coast Guard as a Yantrik. Diploma holders are eligible to apply for this post and after selection, the main task of a Yantrik will be to maintain and operate machinery belonging to Indian Coast Guard’s ships and aircraft.
Then comes the Navik (General Duty) post. Here are details regarding how one may join Indian Coast Guard as a Navik (General Duty). 12th Science stream students are eligible to apply for this post and after selection, they may specialize in disciplines such as- communication, mechanical, electrical, seaman and aviation!
Finally, there is the Navik (Domestic Branch) post. Check out how one may join Indian Coast Guard as a Navik (Domestic Branch). Students who have cleared matriculation examination are eligible to apply for this post. After selection, they may take up jobs of cooks and stewards.
Also read: Become Sailor in Indian Navy
If you are interested in any of the above mentioned Sailor Entry posts, do check the links provided with each post. Those articles will help you get all details that you need to know about the recruitment process!
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