## Job Description### OverviewThe Indian Coast Guard has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Chargeman, inviting applications from qualified technical professionals. This role is essential for maintaining operational readiness and technical excellence within the organization's infrastructure. Selected candidates will contribute to critical engineering tasks, ensuring the efficiency of Coast Guard facilities across designated locations.### Key Responsibilities* Perform technical maintenance and repair duties related to hull, electrical, and electronic systems.* Supervise engineering operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.* Execute routine inspections of equipment to prevent operational failures.* Coordinate with technical teams to resolve complex engineering challenges during maintenance cycles.* Maintain accurate documentation of all repair activities and technical logs.* Assist in the procurement and management of technical spares and tools required for daily operations.### Why ApplyJoining the Indian Coast Guard offers a unique opportunity to serve the nation while working in a highly professional technical environment. The role provides a stable career path with competitive government pay scales and the chance to work on specialized maritime infrastructure projects.### Important Dates* Application Start Date: 10 October 2026* Last Date for Submission: 24 November 2026### Quick Facts* Vacancy Count: 3* Pay Scale: Level-6* Job Location: Okha, Diglipur, New Mangalore* Category: Defence Jobs## Indian Coast Guard Chargeman Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline OverviewRegistration Date10 Oct 2026 –24 Nov 2026SalaryLevel-6Vacancies3EligibilityDiploma in Engineering## Vacancy Details* Chargeman: 3 Posts (02 UR, 01 SC & 01 PwBD)## How to Apply1. Download the official application format from the provided notification link.2. Fill the form accurately in either English or Hindi.3. Affix a self-attested color photograph on the designated space.4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents, including educational certificates and experience proof.5. Enclose a separate blank envelope with a Rs. 50/- postal stamp addressed to yourself.6. Super-scribe the envelope with 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CHARGEMAN' and the category.7. Send the completed application via ordinary post to: The Director General, (For PD (Rectt)), Coast Guard Headquarters, Directorate of Recruitment, C-1, Phase II, Industrial Area, Sector-62, Noida, U.P. - 201309.8. Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.## Cutoff MarksNot specified.## Application FeeNot specified in the notification. Please refer to the official employment news PDF for detailed fee structures if applicable.## Age Limit18-30 years. Relaxable by 5 years for SC, 10 years for PwBD (15 years for SC PwBD), and up to 5 years for government servants.## Selection ProcessThe selection process is designed to identify the most capable candidates through a multi-stage evaluation. Initially, all received applications undergo a thorough scrutiny process to ensure eligibility criteria are met. Shortlisted candidates are then invited for document verification to confirm the authenticity of their credentials. Finally, a written examination is conducted to assess technical knowledge and aptitude. The exam consists of 80 objective-type questions covering Mathematics, Science, General Awareness, English, and Reasoning, with no negative marking.## Exam PatternThe written examination is a pen-paper based test lasting 1 hour. It includes 80 objective questions: Mathematics (20), Science (20), General Awareness (15), English (15), and Mental Ability/Reasoning (10). Each correct answer carries one mark, and there is no negative marking.