Indian Coast Guard Group 'C' Recruitment 2025

Store Keeper, Engine Driver & MTS Posts

Brief Description

The Indian Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Defence, has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for the direct recruitment of various Group 'C' civilian posts. This recruitment is for positions like Store Keeper, Engine Driver, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) at the Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (North-West), Gandhinagar. The application process is offline, and selection will be based on a written examination followed by a skill test where applicable. This is a great opportunity for candidates with qualifications ranging from Matriculation to 12th pass to secure a government job.

Important Dates

Notification Date 27/09/2025
Application Last Date 10/11/2025
Exam Date To be notified

Application Fee

All Categories ₹ 0/- (No Fee)

Age Limit

The age limit varies by post. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories and government servants as per rules.

  • For Store Keeper & MTS: 18 to 25 Years
  • For Engine Driver: 18 to 27 Years

Vacancy & Eligibility Details Total: 05 Posts

Post Name
Educational Qualification
Total Posts
Store Keeper Grade-I
12th pass with two years' experience in handling stores OR Bachelor's Degree with one year's experience.
01 (OBC)
Store Keeper Grade-II
12th pass with one year's experience in handling stores.
01 (SC)
Engine Driver
Matriculation pass with a Certificate of competency as Engine Driver. Two years service as Sarang on a vessel of over forty feet in length.
01 (UR)
MTS (Chowkidar)
Matriculation pass with 02 years experience as Chowkidar.
01 (UR)
MTS (Peon)
Matriculation pass with 02 years experience as Office Attendant.
01 (UR)

Selection Process

Written Test & Skill Test

  • The selection process involves scrutiny of applications followed by a Written Examination.
  • The written exam will be a pen-paper based objective type test.
  • The syllabus for the written test will cover subjects related to the post, General Knowledge, Mathematics, General English, and Reasoning.
  • Candidates who qualify the written exam may have to undergo a Skill/Practical test, which will be qualifying in nature.

Salary / Pay Scale

Store Keeper Gr-ILevel-4 (₹ 25,500 - 81,100)
Store Keeper Gr-II / Engine DriverLevel-2 (₹ 19,900 - 63,200)
MTS (Chowkidar / Peon)Level-1 (₹ 18,000 - 56,900)

How to Apply

  1. This is an offline application process.
  2. Download the application form from the official notification.
  3. Fill out the application in the prescribed format and affix a recent passport-size photograph.
  4. Enclose self-attested copies of all required documents (education, experience, caste, etc.) and two additional photographs.
  5. The envelope containing the application must be superscribed with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______".
  6. Send the application by Ordinary Post only to: The Commander, Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (North-West), Post Box No.-09, Sector-11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 382010.
  7. The application must reach the destination within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.

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