Marchant navy : I want join marchant navy so i want to know goverment colleges in mumbai

Dear Students,

Most of the shipping academies in India are private.

Following are the Merchant Navy Colleges in Mumbai:

• Training Ship Chanakya
• B. P. Marine Academy
• Samudra Institute of Maritime Studies

If you want to pursue marine engineering following are the colleges:

Some of the best colleges offering Marine Engineering Programmes:

• Indian Institute of Maritime Studies
• Marine Engineering and Research Institute
• Maharashtra Academy of Engineering & Educational Research
• International Maritime Institute
• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
• Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering
• Mohamed Sathak Engineering College
• Birla Institute of Technology & Science
• Tolani Maritime Institute
• College of Engineering, Anna University
• Annamalai University
• University of Madras
• Chennai School of Ship Management

Following are the Merchant Navy Courses that you can apply for:

1. Admission through entrance exams and merit:

If you want to apply for technical courses for entering Merchant Navy, then you will have to appear for entrance exams. Exams like IMU CET, JEE Advanced, MERI Entrance Exam, TMISAT, etc. are conducted for admission to marine engineering programmes after class 12. However, there are a few colleges that also take students on the basis of marks secured in class 12.

2. Sponsorship based entry:

Entry is also possible if you apply to either of the popular maritime institutes for maritime programmes. You can apply for sponsorships at the institutes started by shipping companies to train potential candidates for the merchant navy. The sponsorship to go on a ship will be provided to you by this company only if you have completed a course from their institute. You can also apply for multiple sponsorships at different companies.

3. Lateral Entry (LE) into 2^nd year of Marine Engineering:

Direct Admission can also be taken into the second year of marine engineering programmes approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. There are two ways of securing LE seats in Marine Engineering programmes:

• After completing the first year of engineering from electrical or mechanical branch with minimum 60% and
• Pursuing a diploma in electrical, mechanical, marine or ship-building engineering with minimum 60% aggregate marks