1. NUSI Maritime Academy, Goa

Year Established: 1993
Location: Sucaldem, Chinchinim, Salcete, Goa

Courses Offered:

• GP Rating (Pre-sea)

• STCW Basic Safety Training

• Refresher and modular courses

Accreditation:

• Approved by DG Shipping

• Operated by NUSI/ITF Welfare Trust

Facilities:

• 35-acre green campus

• Classrooms, labs, workshops

• Hostel and mess facilities

Placement Support:

• Strong union network support

• Guidance for onboard placement via shipping companies

Fee Structure:

• GP Rating: approx. ₹2,00,000

• Includes boarding and lodging

• Extra: uniform and caution deposit

Admission Requirements:

• 10th Pass with 40% overall and in English

• Age between 18 to 25 years

• Medically fit as per DG Shipping norms

2. SCI Maritime Training Institute (MTI), Powai

Year Established: 1988
Location: Powai, Mumbai

Courses Offered:

• DNS (IMU-affiliated)

• GME, ETO, GP Rating

• Post-sea & STCW certification courses

Accreditation:

• Approved by DG Shipping

• Affiliated to Indian Maritime University

• ISO 9001/14001/45001 certified

• “A-1 (Outstanding)” rating by DG Shipping

Facilities:

• 45-acre Powai campus

• Hostels, classrooms, simulators, sports facilities

Placement Support:

• SCI offers onboard training to DNS cadets

• Possibility of direct employment on SCI ships

Fee Structure:

• DNS: ₹7,00,000 (Male) / ₹6,10,000 (Female)

• GP Rating: ₹4,50,000(Male) / 3,60,000 (Female)

• GME: ₹5,75,000 / ₹4,50,000

• Includes training, lodging, meals

Admission Requirements:

• DNS: 10+2 PCM with 60%, English 50%

• IMU-CET + SCI Interview

• Medically fit as per DG norms

3. TS Rahaman, Mumbai

Year Established: 1910
Location: Nhava, Panvel, Navi Mumbai

Courses Offered:

• B.Sc. Nautical Science (Mumbai University)

• DNS, GME, GP Rating

• Maritime catering, STCW courses

Accreditation:

• Approved by DG Shipping

• Affiliated to Mumbai University / IMU

• ISO 9001 certified

Facilities:

• Coastal campus with marine labs

• Hostels, simulator labs, maritime museum

• Dining halls, medical and sports services

Placement Support:

• Active placement assistance

• Alumni placed with top companies (e.g., Maersk, Fleet)

Fee Structure:

• B.Sc: ₹7,75,000

• DNS: ₹3,95,000

• GME: ₹5,40,000

• GP Rating: ₹2,45,000

Admission Requirements:

• DNS/B.Sc: 10+2 PCM with 60%, English 50%

• GP Rating: 10th Pass (40%)

• Institute-level written test & interview

• Medical fitness mandatory

4. Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies (GEIMS), Lonavala

Year Established: 2006
Location: Tungarli, Lonavala, Maharashtra

Courses Offered:

• DNS, GME, ETO, GP Rating

• Post-sea training modules

Accreditation:

• DG Shipping-approved

• IMU-affiliated

• ISO 9001:2015 certified

• A+ (Outstanding) rating by DG Shipping

Facilities:

• 18-acre hilltop campus

• Modern classrooms, simulators, hostels, library, gym

Placement Support:

• 100% placement assistance

• Strong ties with Great Eastern Shipping and others

Fee Structure:

• GP Rating: ₹4,50,000

• DNS: ₹6,31,725

• GME: ₹5,81,285

• ETO: ₹4,14,518

Admission Requirements:

• GP: 10th pass with ITI/diploma

• DNS: 10+2 PCM with 60%, English 50%

• GME: B.E./B.Tech.

• Online test + personal interview

• Must be medically fit