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 |
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| 30th June (Subject to availability of Seats) | 1st Sept 2025 |
ELIGIBILITY
| ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION | AGE LIMIT | MEDICAL EXAMINATION | Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering Academic Performance: Above 60% Aggregate (consolidated marks) across all semesters Minimum 50% marks in English in 10th/12th/Degree Examinations Must have completed 10th and 12th from a recognized board. The degree must be recognized by the government or AICTE. Note: Candidates awaiting their final semester results are also encouraged to apply for the course. The students would however need to produce the 8th Semester Marksheet and have an aggregate of above 60% prior to the course commencement. | Not more than 24 Years as of 31st March 2025. Click Here to find Age Calculator | Eye-Sight: Minimum Unaided Vision 6/12 Eye Health: No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, good binocular vision. No Color blindness and Color vision 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 Medical Fitness Test can also be done with our in-house DGS Approved Doctor, at additional charges. Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors |
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
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AGE LIMIT
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MEDICAL EXAMINATION
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering
Academic Performance:
Above 60% Aggregate (consolidated marks) across all semesters
Minimum 50% marks in English in 10th/12th/Degree Examinations
Note: Candidates awaiting their final semester results are also encouraged to apply for the course. The students would however need to produce the 8th Semester Marksheet and have an aggregate of above 60% prior to the course commencement.
Not more than 24 Years as of 31st March 2025.
Eye-Sight:
Minimum Unaided Vision 6/12
Eye Health:
No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, good binocular vision. No Color blindness and Color vision 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 Medical Fitness Test can also be done with our in-house DGS Approved Doctor, at additional charges.
Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors
FEE STRUCTURE
| PARTICULARS | FEE (Rs) |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | 99/- |
| Course Fees* | 4,21,000/- |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | 20,000/- |
*Course Fees include Accommodation, Food, Workshops, Laboratory, Library, Uniform & Books.
Notes
- We offer scholarships for deserving students. Click here to find the list of scholarships.
- 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
ADMISSION PROCESS
Step 1
Step 2
Application Fee
Payment
Step 3
HIMT Online Test
and Interview
Step 4
Step 5
Preparation for the
IMEC Interview
Step 6
Shortlisted Students will
be sent for IMEC
Written Test & Online Interview
Step 7
Selected students will get
their Sponsorship letter
from IMEC Member Companies
Step 8
Start your Merchant
Navy Career
from Sept 2025.
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.
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