Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science (Formerly known as HND-NS)– Collaboration with City of Glasgow College, Approved by Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK)
Programme Pattern
Course Duration: 2 Years
- Phase1- 2 years (1 year in Training Ship Varren Institute in Pune / + 2nd Year in City of Glasgow University in UK)
- Phase2- On ship training – 12 months
- Phase3- Appear for 2nd mate Examination in UK.
This Programme comprises 42 weeks in Training Ship Varren and about 40 weeks in City of Glasgow College, UK. Candidates who complete 42 weeks training in Training Ship Varren and pass the entire learning outcome with attendance percentage of not less than 80 will be proceeding to UK to complete their level 2 subjects After completing the training in UK, candidate has to complete 12 months sea training through our sponsored Company, again undergo training for 3 months for the 2nd mate preparatory Programme in their respective college to appear for the examination conducted by Maritime and Coast Guard Agency, UK who are the examination body for the UK License. Candidate who successfully passes the MCA examination will be awarded with 2nd mate License.
Entry Requirements:
Age: Minimum 17 years
Educational Qualification: A pass in plus-two (12th standard) with Maths, Physics and Chemistry as subjects and minimum 50% marks in English language in 10th or 12th standard exam, from any recognized Board.
Medical Standard: Candidates should be physically fit for sea service under standard norms, with eye sight 6/6 in better eye, 6/9 in other eye and with no colour blindness.
The candidate will have to appear in IELTS examination for English proficiency with minimum score of 5.5.
Boys and Girls are eligible to apply.
