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Navik (Domestic Branch) DB Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern

Navik (Domestic Branch) DB

Sections
5
Topics
28
Sub-topics
280
Stages
2

The Navik (Domestic Branch) DB (Navik (Domestic Branch) DB) syllabus is organised into 5 sections: Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Professional Knowledge / Domain Awareness. Together they cover 28 topics and 280 sub-topics, tested in COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Exam and COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Domain Test. Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.

About the exam and pattern

Indian Coast Guard Navik (DB) is for Domestic Branch posts. Per Coast Guard Navik DB notification: CBE (Reasoning, English, Math, Science, GK) + Physical + Medical. Navik DB is for 12th pass candidates for domestic operations.

Exam pattern: Online CBT + Physical + Medical — Coast Guard Navik DB

Where the marks are

Share of total marks by section

COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Exam

  • Reasoning25%25 marks · 25 Qs
  • English Language25%25 marks · 25 Qs
  • Quantitative Aptitude25%25 marks · 25 Qs
  • General Awareness25%25 marks · 25 Qs

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  • Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling)

    ~2 marks
  • Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-Conclusion

    ~2 marks
  • Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & Classification

    ~2 marks
  • Blood Relations, Direction Sense & Order Ranking

    ~2 marks
  • Input-Output, Scheduling & Calendar/Clock

    ~2 marks
  • Data Sufficiency, Critical Reasoning & Misc Reasoning

    ~2 marks
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Exam pattern at a glance

Online CBT + Physical + Medical — Coast Guard Navik DB

High-weightage Navik (Domestic Branch) DB topics

  1. 1Indian Defence Organization, Ranks, CommandsProfessional Knowledge / Domain Awareness~3 marks
  2. 2Indian Defence Equipment, Missiles, Aircraft, Ships, WeaponsProfessional Knowledge / Domain Awareness~3 marks
  3. 3Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling)Reasoning~2 marks
  4. 4Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-ConclusionReasoning~2 marks
  5. 5Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & ClassificationReasoning~2 marks
  6. 6Blood Relations, Direction Sense & Order RankingReasoning~2 marks
  7. 7Input-Output, Scheduling & Calendar/ClockReasoning~2 marks
  8. 8Data Sufficiency, Critical Reasoning & Misc ReasoningReasoning~2 marks

Navik (Domestic Branch) DB section-wise syllabus

Reasoning

COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Exam · 6 topics · 60 sub-topics

  • Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling)
  • Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-Conclusion
  • Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & Classification
  • Blood Relations, Direction Sense & Order Ranking
  • Input-Output, Scheduling & Calendar/Clock
  • Data Sufficiency, Critical Reasoning & Misc Reasoning
Full Reasoning syllabus

General Awareness

COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Exam · 6 topics · 60 sub-topics

  • Indian History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern)
  • Indian Geography (Physical, Climate, Resources)
  • Indian Polity & Constitution
  • Indian Economy (Planning, Agriculture, Industry, Banking)
  • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Current Affairs & Static GK
Full General Awareness syllabus

Frequently asked questions

What is the Navik (Domestic Branch) DB syllabus?

The Navik (Domestic Branch) DB syllabus has 5 sections: Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and Professional Knowledge / Domain Awareness. Together they cover 28 topics and 280 sub-topics.

What is the Navik (Domestic Branch) DB exam pattern?

Online CBT + Physical + Medical — Coast Guard Navik DB. Stages: COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Exam, COAST-GUARD-NAVIK-DB Domain Test.

How many questions come from each Navik (Domestic Branch) DB section?

Reasoning: 25 questions (25 marks); English Language: 25 questions (25 marks); Quantitative Aptitude: 25 questions (25 marks); General Awareness: 25 questions (25 marks); Professional Knowledge / Domain Awareness: 50 questions (50 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.

Which Navik (Domestic Branch) DB topics carry the most marks?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Indian Defence Organization, Ranks, Commands (Professional Knowledge / Domain Awareness, ~3 marks), Indian Defence Equipment, Missiles, Aircraft, Ships, Weapons (Professional Knowledge / Domain Awareness, ~3 marks), Puzzles & Arrangements (Seating, Floor, Scheduling) (Reasoning, ~2 marks), Syllogism, Inequality & Statement-Conclusion (Reasoning, ~2 marks), Coding-Decoding, Series, Analogy & Classification (Reasoning, ~2 marks).

How can I prepare for Navik (Domestic Branch) DB on Topicly?

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Is this the official Navik (Domestic Branch) DB syllabus?

It is compiled from the official Navik (Domestic Branch) DB notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.

Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.