CGCAT Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Syllabus 2025

Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Syllabus 2025: The officials of the ICG are conducting the Exam for Assistant Commandant General Duty, Technical (Engineering & Electrical/Electronics) Post. Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Syllabus 2025 is essential for all Applicants to get rid of the Examination Pattern.

Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Syllabus 2025

Conducted By	Indian Coast Guard
Post Name	Assistant Commandant
Category	Syllabus
Official site	joinindiancoastguard.gov.in
Location	Across India

Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Selection Process

The selection of Assistant Commandants is based on an all India order of merit which is based on the performance of candidates in various stages (I – V) of examination (explained in detail below) and the number of vacancies available for the post. Clearing of Stage I, II, III, IV and V is compulsory for recruitment in ICG. All candidates will be compulsorily subjected to biometric, photo identification and document verification during various stages of examination. The details of various stages of examination are as follows:-

Stage-I {Coast Guard Common Admission Test(CGCAT)}

Candidates for all branches shall appear in a computer-based online screening test known as CGCAT. The test will be conducted in designated centres located all over India. The test comprises of 100 multiple choice questions (MCQ) carrying four marks for each correct answer and one negative mark for each incorrect answer. The duration of the test will be of two hours and medium of test paper will be English. Subject wise distribution of marks is as follows:-

Subjects	No of Questions	Total Marks	Passing Marks	Duration
A: English	25	100	160(UR/EWS/OBC) 140 (SC/ST)	Duration	2 Hrs
B: Reasoning & Numerical Ability	25	100
C: General Science & Mathematical aptitude	25	100
D: General Knowledge	25	100
Total	100	400

Note:

(i) Paper will be in English.
(ii) Marking scheme will be is as follows:

(aa) Four marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
(ab) One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
(ac)No marks for unattempted questions.

Candidate reporting for screening test will first undergo photo and biometric registration. Photo & biometrics registered in stage I will be verified in subsequent stages of CGCAT.

All India category wise merit lists for Stage-I will be prepared on the basis of marks scored in Stage-I (CGCAT) examination. If there is a tie at the last shortlisted candidate, then all the candidates having same marks as the last candidate will be shortlisted for stage II (PSB).

Stage-II {Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)}.

Based on the performance in the Stage-I, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in Stage-II (PSB).Candidates will be screened through a Computerised Cognitive Battery Test (CCBT) and Picture Perception & Discussion Test (PP&DT). The CCBT will be in English only and will be of objective type. During PP&DT the candidates are expected to speak and discuss in English, Hindi or combination of both. The Stage-II examination is only of qualifying nature i.e. either Pass or Fail.

CGCAT Syllabus 2025 PDF

CGCAT Indian Coast Guard AC Syllabus in detail is given in the table below. The subject-wise topics to be covered for the Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Written Examination. So, check the topics and then start your test preparation.

Section No.	Section	Topic
Section 1	English	Comprehension, Usage of Words, Sentence completion / Corrections, Punctuations, Grammar, Vocabulary, Antonyms and Synonyms, Parts of Speech, Direct and Indirect Speech, Idioms and Phrases, Active and Passive Voice.etc (Question paper will be designed to test the candidates understanding of English and workmanlike use of Grammar)
Section 2	Reasoning and Numerical Ability	Spatial, Numerical, Reasoning and Associative Ability, Sequences, Spellings, Unscrambling, Coding and Decoding, Missing Numbers / Series Completion, Decimal Fraction, Ratios and Proportion, Average and Volume, Time and Work, Speed and Distance, Market Price, Cash Price, Expenditure Problems, Profit and Loss, Percentage, Factoring (LCM and HCF), Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Mensuration Formulas (Calculation of length, breadth or height of square, rectangle, cube etc)
Section 3	General Science and Mathematical Aptitude	Nature of Matter, Universe, Electricity and its Applications, Force and Gravitation, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Heat, Temperature, Light, Current, Magnetism, Metals and Non Metals, Measurements, Sound and Wave Motion, Atomic Structure, Chemistry – Carbon and its Compounds, Periodic Table, Acids, Bases & Salts, Food, Nutrition and Health Physiology and Human Diseases and Basic Computer Science Arithmetic Ability, Number Systems, Algebra, Basic Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics, Probability and Set Theory.
Section 4	General Knowledge	History of India, Geography, Climate / Environment, Civics – Constitution of India, Art, Culture, Dance, Heritage, Religion, Freedom Movement, Important National Facts, Economics, Politics, Sports and Championships, Entertainment, Books and Authors, Awards, Defence and Wars, Geographical Neighbours, Countries – Languages, Capitals, Currencies, Common Name, Full Forms, Abbreviations, Eminent Personalities, National – Bird/ Animal/ Monuments/ Flower/ Anthem/ Sport/ Flag/ Emblem etc, Discoveries and Current Affairs.