CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates can explore a variety of onshore and offshore opportunities in the maritime industry.

Here are some of the career paths that graduates can pursue:

• Marine Engineer
• Project Manager
• Operations Manager
• Marine Surveyor
• Consultant
• Researcher

Education:

• 10+2/equivalent (PCM Average-Minimum 60%) and minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th or 12th Examination
  OR
  B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Electronics with Physics as individual subject in one of the years, with an average of not less than 55% of the marks in the final year.
  OR
  B.E./B.Tech. Degree from IIT or from a college recognised by AICTE with an average of not less than 50% of the marks in the final year.
• Marital status - Unmarried.

Note: The candidate should have a minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th/12th/Degree Examinations.

Age Limit:

• Maximum age:
• For Male: General-25 years, OBC(NCL)-28 years, SC/ST-30 years
• For Female:General-27 years, OBC(NCL)-30 years, SC/ST-32 years.
• The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2024) .

Relaxation:

For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. Relaxation of 5% in English marks will be applicable to candidates who are native of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and belong to recognized Scheduled Tribes of the islands and who & both of whose parents were born in these islands & belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands.

Medical:

Eye Test (6/6 vision), physical fitness as per DGS rules.

Physical Fitness

Candidates seeking admission to this Nautical Science Programme must be medically fit including eye sight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended. At the time of admission, candidates will be required to produce certificate of medical fitness issued by doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai. (Refer: https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/Content/MaritimeHealthBranch.aspx)

Eye sight:

There shall be no evidence of any morbid condition of either eye or of the lids of either eye which may be liable to risk of aggravation or recurrence. Candidates must possess good binocular vision(Fusion faculty and full field of vision in both eyes). Movement of the eyeballs must be full in all directions and the pupils should react normally to light and accommodation. Normal colour vision shall be tested by Ishihara Test Chart. Distance Vision unaided 1.0*(6/6) in better eye and 0.67*(6/9) in another eye.

Note-Only unmarried candidates are eligible to apply for these programmes.
It is strongly recommended that candidates seeking admission to the Marine Programmes have a Passport. Please ensure that the name on the passport is the same as that given on the 10th Std. Certificate.