cochinshipyard.com Cochin Shipyard Ltd : GME COURSE

Name Of Training Institute : Cochin Shipyard Ltd (cochinshipyard.com)
Location of the Institute : Cochin
Training Offered : Marine Engineering Training

Website : cochinshipyard.com/training_meti.html

ONE YEAR GME COURSE :
Course Particulars :
Course : GME
Qualification : Degree in Mechanical Engg./ Mechanical & Automation Engg./Naval Architecture ;approved by AICTE/ UGC
Course Duration : One Year
No. of Batch : 2 (January & August)
Date of Admissions : 15th November & 1st July (or next working day)
Date of Reporting at Hostel : 30/31 December, 30/31 July
Date of commencement of Training : 1st January, 1st August
Number of Seats : 108 (January), 32 (August)
The course is approved by The Director General of Shipping (DGS), Govt. of India, as per the STCW 2010 convention.
Medium of Instruction : English

** Class room instructions, Laboratory works, Workshop practices and Afloat training will be imparted as per the DGS approved syllabus in accordance with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
** Written and Practical tests will be conducted from time to time and minimum pass marks 50% in each subject is required for the successful completion of the course.
** Candidates have to maintain a Training Manual and, a Work Diary issued by METI.
** All candidates should possess Passport (Indian) at the time of admission.

Course Fee :
** The total fee for the course is ` 3,00,000/-, including boarding & lodging. At the time of admission, the candidate shall pay total amount of ` 3,00,000/- (Three Lakhs only) by Demand Draft of any Nationalized Bank, in favor of “Cochin Shipyard Limited”, payable at Ernakulam. This includes Tuition fee, Study Materials, Library & Laboratory charges, Uniforms, Boarding and Lodging expenses, Swimming pool charges, Group Insurance and Student Membership of Institute of Marine Engineers. The course fee for female candidates is ` 2,20,000/-
** The course fee includes fees towards four STCW modular courses, which the trainees have to undergo separately during/after completion of the course from METI. METI shall make arrangements for these courses. It also includes application fee for CDC, cost of TAR Book/Training Manual and Engine Room Simulator course.
** Trainees have to pay ` 1,200/- (as of now) in favour of “MARITIME TRAINING TRUST – INDoS ACCOUNT” payable at MUMBAI, as INDoS application fee to INDoS Cell, AFTER JOINING THE COURSE.
** Candidates will not be paid any stipend during the training.
** If a candidate, after joining the training course, withdraws from the training or is expelled on disciplinary grounds, he shall not be eligible for any refund of fees.

Entry Standard/Eligibility :
** Candidates should be of Indian Nationality.
** Female candidates shall be admitted, provided there are at least two candidates.
** Provision exists for a maximum of eight Female candidates.
** The age limit for selection is 28 years as on the date of commencement of the course.
** The Educational standards presently specified by the Administration is a pass in Degree in Mechanical Engineering or in Naval Architecture from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks and the course approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) or UGC.(Degree certificate like Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich Course), Mechanical Engineering (CAD, CAM) Naval Architecture & Ship Building etc., are not acceptable to DG Shipping).
** The candidate should have 50 % of marks in English in any of the following Examination – Xth, XIIth, Diploma, Degree.
** The candidate joining the course must be in sound health and shall produce a medical fitness certificate from a DG shipping approved Medical Practitioner in the approved format. The list of approved medical practitioners are given in DG Shipping website dgshipping.com (Shipping Notices – M S Notice 14 of 2011). Medical Certificate shall have validity for 15 months from commencement of the course.
** The candidate must pass the psychological screening test (MMPE test) conducted on behalf of Directorate General of Shipping.
** Normally, candidates sponsored by shipping companies are admitted. Ifany seats remain vacant after admitting sponsored candidates, selection will be done from non-sponsored candidates (Direct Application) as per the marks obtained in Engineering degree

For further details please contact :
Head of Department,
Marine Engineering Training Institute,
Cochin Shipyard Limited,
Perumanoor P.O.
Cochin – 682 015.