Aspirants who are interested to join the Indian Coast Guard as an officer can check for Indian Coast Guard Officer Pay Scale and other service benefits. Indian Coast Guard Officer Pay scale is given as per the official website www.indiancoastguard.nic.in
Indian Coast Guard Officer Pay Structure
| Director General | Rs. 37400-67000 with Grade Pay Rs 12000/- |
| Inspector General | Rs. 37400-67000 with Grade Pay Rs 10000/- |
| Deputy Inspector General | Rs. 37400-67000 with Grade Pay Rs 8900/- |
| Commandant | Rs. 37400-67000 with Grade Pay Rs 8700/- |
| Commandant (Junior Grade) | Rs. 15600-39100 with Grade Pay Rs 7600/- |
| Deputy Commandant | Rs. 15600-39100 with Grade Pay Rs 6600/- |
| Assistant Commandant | Rs. 15600-39100 with Grade Pay Rs 5400/- |
The pay would include Dearness allowance, Kit Maintenance allowance, and Transport allowance. In addition, other allowances will be admissible based on the nature of duty/place of posting such as flying allowance, sea duty allowance, and Island special duty allowance.
Indian Coast Guard Officer Other Benefits
- Entitled rations, medical cover for self and family including dependent parents.
- Government accommodation for self & family on the nominal license fee.
- 45 days Earned leave and 08 days Casual leave every year with leave travel concession for self, family and dependent parents as per Govt. rules.
- Insurance cover of Rs.40 lakhs at a premium of Rs.4000/- per month as Group insurance.
- Contributory Pension Scheme, Provident Fund and Gratuity on retirement.
- Canteen and various loan facilities.
- Sports and adventure activities such as river rafting, mountaineering, hot air ballooning, hang gliding and windsurfing etc.
Hope now aspirants have clear idea on Indian Coast Guard Officer pay structure and other service benefits.
Is there any plan of govt of india to include indian coast guard in armed forces like army, navy and provide same facilities to them too since coast guard is performing almost same duties like navy ..