Guaranteed Pre-Course Placement by IMEC Member Companies

About IMEC and Placement Opportunity

The International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) represents over 260 Maritime Employers and is the only international employers’ organization dedicated to maritime industrial relations.

After successfully launching Cadet Training Programs in the Philippines and South Africa provide sustainable crewing solutions, IMEC launched the Indian Cadet Training Program in India in Sept 2023.

Candidates looking to start their career with IMEC get the opportunity to be interviewed and selected through a pool of shipping companies which are IMEC Members. Learn More about the IMEC Indian Cadet Training Program- (https://www.imec.org.uk/maritime-training/cadet-training-india)

APPLICATION DATE

Last Date of Application	Course Commencement
April 30 (Seats subject to availability)	1st Aug 2025

ELIGIBILITY

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION	AGE LIMIT	MEDICAL EXAMINATION
10+2/Equivalent: English- Minimum 60% PCM- Aggregate of Minimum 60% IMU CET 2025 Rank is mandatory.	Minimum Age Limit: 17 Years. Maximum Age Limit: 25 Years as on 31st March 2025 Click Here to find Age Calculator	Eye-Sight: Unaided vision: 1.0(6/6) in better eye and 0.67(6/9) in another eye. Eye Health: No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, excellent binocular vision. No color blindness, tested with Ishihara Chart. Physical Fitness: Candidates seeking admission to this Programme must be medically fit and need to produce certificate of medical fitness issued by D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors. The Same can also be done with our in-house DGS Approved Doctor. Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors

10+2/Equivalent:
English- Minimum 60%
PCM- Aggregate of Minimum 60%

Minimum Age Limit: 17 Years.

Maximum Age Limit: 25 Years as on 31st March 2025

Click Here to find Age Calculator

Eye-Sight:
Unaided vision: 1.0*(6/6) in better eye and 0.67*(6/9) in another eye.

Eye Health:
No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, excellent binocular vision. No color blindness, tested with Ishihara Chart.

Physical Fitness:
Candidates seeking admission to this Programme must be medically fit and need to produce certificate of medical fitness issued by D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors.

The Same can also be done with our in-house DGS Approved Doctor.

Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors

FEE STRUCTURE

PARTICULARS	FEE (Rs)
Application Fee	99/-
Course Fees*	4,95,000/-
Caution Deposit (Refundable)	20,000/-

*Course Fees include Accommodation, Food, Workshops, Laboratory, Library, Uniform & Books.

Notes

Examination Fees & yearly IMU Programme Fees are additional and have to be paid by the candidate to Indian Maritime University (IMU).
Sponsorship Letter by a RPSL Company is mandatory for the course.
The Application Fee paid is non-refundable.
⁠As per D. G. Shipping Guidelines, passport is mandatory to join the course.
Caution Deposits are refundable at the end of the course after adjustments of laundry charges & damages, breakages etc., if any.
Fees paid is forfeited if withdrawn from the Course after the course commencement.
Admissions are subject to meeting the mandatory requirement of course.
⁠All fees can be paid online. We offer Net Banking, UPI, Credit Card, and Debit Card. ⁠Cash/Cheque payments are not entertained.

Companies Sponsoring through IMEC in the last Intake

ADMISSION PROCESS

Step 1

Registration

Step 2

Application Fee
Payment

Step 3

Application Review, Medical Examination &
Preparation for IMEC Written Test & Interview

Step 4

IMEC Written Test

Step 5

Students clearing IMEC Written Test will be
sent for Online Interview with IMEC Member Company

Step 6

Selected students will get their
Sponsorship letter prior to the course

WITHDRAWAL POLICY

Full Refund : You are eligible for a full refund of the initial amount paid if you do not pass the IMEC Sponsorship Assessment or Interview.

Forfeiture of Initial Amount : The initial amount paid will be forfeited if:

You withdraw after your details have been sent to the Sponsoring Company,
You withdraw after being shortlisted in the Assessment or Interview.

Note:

Application Fee is non-refundable.
Refund requests must be submitted via email to [email protected].
Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 30 days of receiving the cancellation email.