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B.Sc. Nautical Science

School of Maritime Studies Courses

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About The Programme

B.Sc. Nautical Science is a 3-year undergraduate course that focuses on providing students with the necessary knowledge and skills required to become a deck officer in the merchant navy and it is divided into six semesters. This course is designed to prepare students for a career in the shipping industry and offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical training.

The course curriculum covers a range of topics related to shipping and nautical science, including ship stability, navigation, meteorology, ship construction, cargo handling, communication, maritime law, and marine pollution prevention. Students will also receive Basic STCW training in firefighting, first aid, survival at sea, and other essential skills during the course.

After the course, students will be required to undergo mandatory 12 months sea training on board ships, which will enable them to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of ship operations, including navigation, cargo handling, and maintenance whilst following training record books.

Duration

3 years (Full Time)+ 12 months onboard ship training.

Accreditation Authority: Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India.

Academic:

1. Pass in 12th standard or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as separate subjects with a PCM average of not less than 60%.
2. The candidate must have secured minimum 50% marks in English language in 10th & 12th standard exam.

Note:

1. The candidate must have passed the 10th and 12th standard from a recognised board.

Admission Test:

• SoMS Entrance Exams
• Qualified in IMU Common Entrance Test (CET)
• Shipping Company Sponsorship Test (SCST)

Age:

The maximum age limit is 25 years.

Graduates of this course can expect to have a challenging and rewarding career that offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement in the marine sector leading to STCW A- II/2 Chief Mates/ Masters CoC on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more, and they may also pursue further higher education in the field of nautical science, maritime studies, and maritime law, such as MSc, MBA or LLM.

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