Recruitment of various jobs in ENROLLED FOLLOWERS – MALE CANDIDATES ONLY

                                                          INDIAN COAST GUARD

                RECRUITMENT OF ENROLLED  FOLLOWERS – MALE CANDIDATES ONLY

                                                       FOR ODISHA STATE ONLY

1. Applications  are  invited  from  Male Indian  Citizens possessing educational qualification and   age  as   prescribed   below   for   the   recruitment   for   the   post   of   Enrolled  Followers

(Sweeper/ Safaiwala) in Indian  Coast  Guard,  an Armed Force of the  Union.

*UR-  Un-Reserved            

*SC-  Scheduled Caste 

*ST-  Scheduled Tribe

*EWS  - Economically  Weaker  Sections

2. Description of Duties:-

(a) Post  is of Sweeper/Safaiwala and  duties includes  maintaining hygiene, sweeping, Mopping, Cleaning of drains, Cleaning of toilet, maintenance of septic  tank/sewer lines/bathrooms onboard Indian  Coast  Guard  Ships,  Shore  establishment premises.

(b)Post  is transferable anywhere in India  (Mainland/Islands) subject to the  exigencies of the  service.

3.Physical Standards. Following are  the  requirement of physical  standards:-

(a)Height. Minimum height requirement is 157 cm s.

(b)Chest. Should  be well proportioned. Minimum expansion 5 cm s.

(c)Weight. Proportionate to height and  age  (+) or (-) 10%  acceptable.

(d) Eye Sight. 6/60 (Better  eye)  6/60 (Worse  eye)  without glasses,  6/9 (Better  eye) 6/24 (Worse  eye)  with glasses.

4. Recruitment Procedure.    The  following  procedure is to  be  followed  for  recruitment of Enrolled  Follower:-

(a) Written Test.  All eligible candidates shall appear in a written test  (50 Marks) comprising  of  General   Knowledge  and   General   English  (Level  of  10th    standard).  The duration  of written  test  is one  hour.  The  pass  marks  will be  50%  for  the  General  and OBC candidates  and  45%  for  ST candidates.  Only those who  qualify  in the  written  test will appear in the    “Professional Skill Test”. 

(b) Professional Skill  Test (PST). The   PST  will  be   of  qualifying/   Not  qualifying nature (‘Q/NQ’).  The  skill test  shall  consist  of following  activities  and  one  shall  qualify  in

each  activity.

(c) Physical Fitness Test (PFT).    All those candidates  who  have  qualified  both  in the  written test  and   Professional Skill Test  (PST) will have  to qualify the  Physical  Fitness Test   (PFT)  on  the   same day  or  on  the   next   day.  The  PFT  will be  qualifying   nature (‘Q/NQ’). The standards for PFT are  laid down  below:-

(i) One mile/ 1.6 Km run – Within 07 minutes

(ii) 20 Squat  ups  (Uthak Baithak) 

(iii)10 Push  ups

(d)Medical Standards. Candidates  who  qualify  in  written  test, PST  and   PFT will be  subjected to  a  medical  examination as  per  medical  standards for  Indian   Coast Guard.

(e) Body Tattoo. Permanent body  tattoos are  not  permitted on any  part  of the body.  However, certain concessions are  permitted to candidates belonging to tribal areas communities as  declared by  the  Govt.  of  India.  For  other candidates, permanent body tattoos are  only permitted on inner  face  of forearms i.e from  inside  of elbow  to the  wrist and  on the  reverse side of palm/ back  (dorsal) side of hand.

5. Pay Scale.  (Pay   Level   –   03)   and    HRA,  DA,  Transport Allowance,  Medical Facilities and  other applicable allowances as per  Central  Government rule.

6. In  case  of any  injury/  accident  occurred during  the  test  and  PFT/PST  Government will not be held  responsible for any compensation/allowance.

7. Two sets  of Self attested photo  copies  of Aadhar  card,  educational/ technical certificate, domicile,  OBC certificate (as  per  Govt.  format & not  more  than   three years   old)  and  SC/ST certificate (as  per  Government format )  along  with  ten  passport size  photographs with  blue background (other than  affixed  on form)  should  be  attached with application. Candidates are  to be in possession of all original documents at the  time  of Recruitment /Written examination.

8. Selection  of  candidates  is  as  per   order   of  merit   depending  on  their   performance  in Written  Exam,  PST/ PFT and  Medicals Fitness. 

9.  How to Apply. The Application  (Downloaded  from ICG  Website:  is  to   be   submitted  on   A4  size   paper  typed/  hand written  as  per  format enclosed.  The  envelope  containing  the  application  must  be  subscribed as  “APPLICATION FOR  THE  POST  OF  ENROLLED  FOLLOWER”  (in capital letters) and application  should  be  sent  by  Ordinary post to  The President, (EF Recruitment  Board), Indian Coast  Guard Station,  Headquarters,  No. 7  Coast  Guard District (Odisha), Badapadia, Paradip, Odisha .

10.Examination Centre:  Headquarters,  No.7 Coast  Guard   District   (Odisha), Badapadia, Paradip, Odisha - 754142

11. Last date of receipt of application 

12. Candidate  in Govt  service   should   submit   NOC from  their  present employer  along  with applications.

CAUTION:-

(a) Candidates  should   send   only  one   application.  The   candidature  of  candidate  will  be cancelled   if,   multiple    applications   are    applied    by   the    candidate   in   response   to    this advertisement.

(b) Selection in the  Coast  Guard  is fair and  on merit  only.  Candidates should  not  fall prey  to unscrupulous  person/s  posing   as   recruitment  agent/s  and   complaint  against  such   person/s candidates  must  approach the  Regulating  Officer,  Indian  Coast  Guard  DHQ-7