The single most important factor today for the Coast Guard are the Officers and Men who ultimately meet the challenges at sea. You could be just the man for this challenging sea- going career if you are intelligent, bold and can think with originality and possess leadership qualities. Service in Coast Guard is not merely an employment.
It is where you play the most important role of protecting the nation's interests. The life in Indian Coast Guard is a happy mix of many things, hard work, professionalism, risk and adventure and the opportunity to move around and visit different places within India and abroad. There is also the satisfaction of being involved in the nation's defence. Thus, career in the Coast Guard cannot be measured in financial terms only. Good pay and abundant perks are supplemented by a versatile career difficult to match anywhere in the civil life.