Coast Guard Navik Syllabus 2026: Exam Pattern & PDF Download

Indian Coast Guard has announced the exam scheme for 365 Navik General Duty and Domestic Branch sailor posts. Check the complete CBT Section 1 and 2 syllabus, physical fitness benchmarks, and download the official PDF.

Coast Guard Navik Exam Pattern Overview

The Indian Coast Guard, Ministry of Defence, conducts the Coast Guard Enrolled Personnel Test (CGEPT 01/2026) for sailor entry. The selection encompasses Computer Based Examination (Stage I), Physical Fitness Test and Document Verification (Stage II), and Final Medical Examination at INS Chilka (Stage III).

The written test is conducted online with multiple choice questions. In addition, there is no negative marking in the Coast Guard CBT, allowing candidates to attempt all questions with confidence.

Section-Wise Marks and Duration

Check the test parameters across Section I and Section II:

• Section I (Mandatory for Navik DB and Navik GD): 60 Questions, 60 Marks, 45 Minutes duration.

- Mathematics: 20 Questions (Class 10 level).

- Science: 10 Questions (Class 10 level).

- English: 15 Questions.

- Reasoning: 10 Questions.

- General Knowledge: 5 Questions.

- Passing Marks: 30 for UR/EWS/OBC, 27 for SC/ST.

• Section II (Additional for Navik GD): 50 Questions, 50 Marks, 30 Minutes duration.

- Mathematics: 25 Questions (Class 12 level).

- Physics: 25 Questions (Class 12 level).

- Passing Marks: 20 for UR/EWS/OBC, 17 for SC/ST.

• Negative Marking: No negative marking for wrong answers in Section I or Section II.

Stage II: Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

Candidates who pass the written cutoff must clear the qualifying Physical Fitness Test conducted at Coast Guard centres:

• 1.6 Kilometres Run: To be completed within 7 minutes.

• 20 Squat Ups (Uthak Baithak): Continuous without interruption.

• 10 Push-ups: Standard military push-ups.

• Mandatory Medical Standards: Minimum height 157 cm, chest expansion minimum 5 cm, and proportionate weight.

Syllabus Subject Details

Study these specific subject chapters based on standard NCERT textbooks:

• Section I Maths: Mathematical simplification, ratio and proportion, algebraic identities, linear equations, basic trigonometry, and geometry.

• Section I Science: Matter nature, universe, electricity, carbon compounds, force and gravitation, and human anatomy basics.

• Section II Maths: Calculus, vectors, 3D geometry, matrices, determinants, probability, permutations, and complex numbers.

• Section II Physics: Physical world and measurement, kinematics, thermodynamics, optics, electromagnetic waves, and modern physics.