Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2024: Apply for 12 Civilian Posts

The Indian Coast Guard is inviting applications for multiple civilian posts at Headquarters Coast Guard Region (West), Mumbai. This is a great opportunity for eligible Indian citizens to apply for a government job with attractive pay scales.

Job Overview:

Total Posts: 12 types of positions with varying vacancies
Application Deadline: 19th November 2024
Application Mode: Offline (via ordinary post)

Available Positions and Details:

Engine Driver
- Vacancies: 4 (UR: 2, ST: 1, EWS: 1)
- Pay Level: 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, Certificate of competency as Engine Driver, 2 years as Sarang
- Age Limit: 18-30 years (relaxable up to 40 years for Government servants and by 5 years for SC/ST)
Sarang Lascar
- Vacancies: 1 (EWS: 1)
- Pay Level: 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, Certificate as Sarang, 2 years as Sarang in Charge
- Age Limit: 18-30 years (relaxable for Government servants)
Lascar
- Vacancies: 7 (OBC: 2, UR: 3, EWS: 1, ST: 1)
- Pay Level: 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, 3 years of boat service experience
- Age Limit: 18-30 years (relaxable by 3 years for OBC and by 5 years for SC/ST)
Fire Engine Driver
- Vacancies: 1 (EWS: 1)
- Pay Level: 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, heavy vehicle driving license with 3 years of experience
- Age Limit: 18-30 years (relaxable for Government servants)
Fireman
- Vacancies: 4 (UR: 2, OBC: 2)
- Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, physically fit for strenuous duties
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable up to 40 years for Government servants and by 3 years for OBC)
Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade)
- Vacancies: 10 (SC: 1, ST: 1, OBC: 2, UR: 4, EWS: 2)
- Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Eligibility: 10th Standard, valid driving license, 2 years of experience
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable by 3 years for OBC and by 5 years for SC/ST)
MTS (Peon)
- Vacancies: 1 (EWS: 1)
- Pay Level: 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, 2 years of experience as office attendant
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable for Government servants)
MTS (Chowkidar)
- Vacancies: 2 (EWS: 1, UR: 1)
- Pay Level: 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, 2 years of experience as Chowkidar
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable for Government servants)
MT Fitter
- Vacancies: 2 (EWS: 1, OBC: 1)
- Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, 2 years of automobile workshop experience, ITI Diploma (desirable)
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable for OBC by 3 years)
Forklift Operator
- Vacancies: 1 (UR: 1)
- Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Eligibility: ITI Certificate, heavy-duty vehicle driving license, 3 years of experience
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable for Government servants)
Unskilled Labourer
- Vacancies: 2 (EWS: 1, UR: 1)
- Pay Level: 1 (₹18,000 – ₹56,900)
- Eligibility: Matriculation, 3 years of experience in trade
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable up to 40 years for Government servants)
Turner (Skilled)
- Vacancies: 1 (OBC: 1)
- Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Eligibility: Apprenticeship or trade experience, trade entrance examination
- Age Limit: 18-27 years (relaxable for OBC by 3 years)

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit their applications in the prescribed format, either in Hindi or English, along with self-attested copies of the following documents:

ID Proof: Valid Photo ID
Educational Certificates: Matriculation and other relevant certificates
Category Certificate: SC/ST/OBC for reserved category candidates
Experience Certificate
NOC: For government employees
Photos: Two recent passport-sized photos
Envelope: Include a self-addressed blank envelope with ₹50 postage
Address: Send applications to Headquarters Coast Guard Region (West), Worli Sea Face P.O., Worli Colony, Mumbai – 400 030 within 45 days from the advertisement publication.

Mode of Selection:

Scrutiny of Applications: All applications will be screened based on eligibility.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification.
Written Examination: Includes General Knowledge, Mathematics, General English, and Trade-specific questions. No negative marking.
Trade Test (if applicable): Qualifying marks: 50% for general and 45% for SC/ST.
Merit List: Based on written exam scores, published on the Indian Coast Guard website.

Important Instructions for Candidates:

Ensure Eligibility: Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria as stated in the advertisement.
Superscribe Envelope: Mark the envelope with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Name of Post]” along with the category applied for.
Incomplete Applications: Applications missing required documents or information will be rejected.
Over-Aged Applications: Applications from candidates over the specified age limit will not be accepted.
Government Employees: Forward applications through the proper channel along with NOC.
SC/ST Concession: Eligible for 2nd class rail/bus fare reimbursement.
Selection & Posting: Selection does not guarantee appointment. Posting is liable to any unit within Coast Guard Region (West).