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ABOUT MERCHANT NAVY
The merchant navy is considered the backbone of international trade. Unlike the Indian navy, it is purely commercial and includes the transportation of goods.
It is the best field for those who want to big earning and traveling through the ocean to the world for free. Sailers get tax-free salaries if they spend 183 days in international water, else the salary is taxable as per the law of the Indian government.
COURSES FOR MERCHANT NAVY
(1) G. P. Rating
(2) B. Sc Nautical Science
(3) Higher National Diploma ( HND Nautical Science)
(4) Higher National Diploma (HND Marine Engineering)
(5) Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS)
(6) Diploma in Marine Engineering (DME)
(7) Trainee Marine Engineering (TME)
(8) B. Tech Marine Engineering
(9) B. Tech Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
(10) B. Tech Harbour and Ocean Engineering
(11) B. E. Harbour and Ocean Engineering
(12) B. E. Marine Engineering
(13) B. Tech Ship Building
(14) B. E. Mechanical Engineering
(15) Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)
(16) ETO Courses
(17) BBA Shipping
(18) BBA Logistics & Supply Chain Management
(19) MBA Shipping Finance
(20) MBA Shipping & Logistics Management
(21) STCW Courses + Indos + CDC
(22) Certificate Course in Marine Catering (CCMC)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR MERCHANT NAVY COURSES
Medical Fitness => Should be physically fit for sea and should be certified by medical standards laid by DGS approved authority.
Eyesight and hearing => Normally vision 6/6. Color blindness is not permitted.
Good in hearing.
Minimum hight & weight => 157 I'm and 48 kg
Note:- Before admission, you must have a passport or apply for a passport.
(1) Eligibility for GP Rating or STCW Courses
AGE LIMITS: 18 - 25 years
QUALIFICATION: minimum 10th pass with at list 40% marks. 45% marks in English either 10th or 12th exams.
(2) Eligibility for Diploma Courses
Common criteria for different types of diploma courses, check below:-
(A) Age between 25 - 28.
(B) For one-year diploma courses, passed 10+2 with PCM. English subject is compulsory.
(C) For 2 years in diploma courses, you have to pass a diploma in electrical engineering/ electronics engineering/ mechanical engineering/ marine engineering or shipbuilding engineering.
(3) Bachelor Courses Eligibility
(A) Age 17 and a half to 25 years
(B) Candidates must have passed out 10+2 with science stream (PCM) with 60% marks.
(4) Post Graduate Courses Eligibility
(A) For GME, candidates must have a degree in Naval Architecture or mechanical engineering.
(B) For MBA courses, candidates have a bachelor's degree.
(C) For MBA candidates age limit is 25 years and for GME candidates age limit is 28 years.
MERCHANT NAVY ADMISSION PROCESS
There are three ways to enter in the merchant navy courses. But mostly based on entrance exams. Details below:-
1. Entrance through exams and merit:- If you applying for technical courses, you will have to appear for entrance exams. Entrance exams for marine engineering programs after 10+2.Following are some popular exams:-
1, IMU CET
2, JEE Advanced
3, MERI Entrance exam
4, TMI SAT
2. Sponsorship Based Entry
Many maritime companies (like fleet management, Angelo eastern, MSC, BSM, Torm, and many others) give sponsorship to new candidates. You can apply for sponsorship at the institute started by the shipping companies. After the interview and entrance exams, you will be selected for that particular course.
3. Lateral Entry Into 2nd Year Marine Engineering
Direct admission can also be taken into the 2nd year marine engineering courses. There are two ways for getting LE seats:-
(A) After completing the 1st year of electrical or mechanical engineering with 60% marks.
(B) Pursuing a diploma in mechanical/ electrical marine or shipbuilding engineering with minimum 60% marks.
4. Direct Admission Without Entrance Exams
There are so many colleges that take students without any entrance exams on the basis of available seats. Mostly for GP Rating, STCW, HND, etc.
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BEST COLLEGES FOR MERCHANT NAVY IN INDIA
These institutes are approved by DG Shipping and the Ministry of Surface Transport of the Indian government. Following leading institutes are dedicated to deliver high-quality marine education and training for admission to placement.
1. Tolani Maritime Institute
Add. Talegaon - Chakan Road, Induri, Talegaon, Pune - 410507
Tel +91 21 1424 2000
2. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
Add. 518, 5th grade and the other,v99ih Floor, Sai Commercial BLDG Govandi Station Road, Govandi (East), Mumbai - 400088
Tel: +91 22 6799 3545
Mob: +91 9819811366
3. International Maritime Institute (IMI)
Add. 13, Knowledge Park 1, Surajpur Kasna Road, Greater Noida - 201310, Dist. Gautam Buddh Nagar, UP
Tel: +91 9999068410
4. Vels Academy of Maritime Studies
Add. Off Rajiv Gandhi Salai - OMR (IT Highway), Thalambur, near Navalur, Chennai - 603103
Tel: +91 9381852531
5. Maharashtra Academy of Naval Education and Training (MANET)
Add. Gate No. 140, Loni Kalbhor, Rajbaug, Pune - Solapur Highway, Pune - 412201
Tel: 020 2691 2901/02/03/04
6. Institute of Technology and Marine Engineering (ITME), Kolkata
Add. 6/7A, A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata - 700017
Tel: 033 4008 4848/ 2289 1118/ 19
7. BP Marine Academy, Navi Mumbai
Add. Old Panvel (Belapur), Near Court, District Raigad, Maharashtra
Tel: +91 22 2745 0271
8. TS Rahman, Mumbai
Add. Jahaj Mahal, 170K Samandar Point Estate, Lala Lajpat Marg, Opp. Lotus, Shiv Sagar Estate, Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400018
Tel: 022 24933324/ 2493 8740
9. Indian Maritime Academy (IMU), Chennai
Add. IMU Chennai Campus, East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai - 600119
Tel: 044 2453 0343/ 345
10. Coimbatore Marine Colledge (CMC), Coimbatore
Add. 296, Pollachi Main Road, Myleripalayam, Othakkalmandapam (Post), Coimbatore - 641032
Tel: 042 2261 2200 to 244 (lines)
11. Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET University), Chennai
Add. 5107, 112, 11 Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600040
Tel: 044 2616 1438/ 2616 1180
12. Neotia Institute of Technology Management and Science ( NITMAS)
Add. Jhinga, Diamond Harbour Road, P.O. Amira, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal - 743368
Tel: 031 7424 5078/ 101
13. Nusi Maritime Academy - Goa
Add. Nusi Wado, Sucaldem, Chinchinim, Salcets, Goa - 403715
Tel: 083 2277 3859/ 2774 681/ 2773861
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