Marine Engineering in India

The table below shows the general eligibility criteria for UG and PG course in Marine Engineering colleges in India:Course LevelEligibility CriteriaUndergraduateAt the UG level, candidates must have successfully passed their senior secondary examination or its equivalent with at least 60 percent marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM). They should also have secured a minimum 50 percent marks in English either in Class X or Class XII. A minimum and a maximum age limit may or may not be a requirement by some Marine Engineering institutes.PostgraduateAspirants must have passed their 10+2 examination from a recognised school.Candidates must have completed their graduation with BE/BTech in Mechanical/Marine Engineering from a recognised university and should have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in their Bachelor studies

BTech graduates from any domain are in high demand. Below is the list of Marine Engineering colleges in India and a few top companies that recruit BTech graduates along with their placement packages:College NameShiksha RatingTop RecruitersNITK Surathkal PlacementsINR 9 LPAMicrosoft, Google, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, Tower Research, Adobe,  etc.Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering PlacementsINR 6 LPACognizant, EY, Byjus, Accenture, TCS, Barclays, Zoho, etc. C.V. Raman Global University PlacementsINR 5 LPAWipro, Infosys, Cognizant, Nineleaps, Infogain, Capgemini, etc.Cochin University of Science and Technology PlacementsINR 4 LPA - INR 6 LPATCS, Wipro, IBM, Infosys, Amazon, etc. AU PlacementsINR 7 LPAGoogle, Oracle, Tech Mahindra, Byju's, TCS, Wipro, etc.Hope this answer your query!

It is estimated that studying Marine Engineering colleges in India might be expensive. About 29 colleges has their annual fees ranging > INR 5 lakh and some of them are C.V. Raman Global University, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Academy of Maritime Education and Training, UV Patel College of Engineering and many more. Listed below are some of the affordable colleges which are having tuition fees of less than INR 1 lakh:Low-cost CollegesTotal Tuition FeeCochin University of Science and Technology, KochiINR 5,000 - INR 73,000Coimbatore Marine CollegeINR 4,000 - INR 24,000B.P. Marine Academy, PanvelINR 65,000 - INR 90,000RL Institute of Nautical SciencesINR 40,000Wisdom School of Management, BangaloreINR 17,000

There are about 70+ best Marine Engineering colleges in India. Of these,  51 colleges are privately owned and 15 colleges are owned by public/government organisations. IMU CET, TNEA, GATE,  etc. are some of the popular entrance exams in top Marine Engineering colleges in India. Some of the popular colleges include NIT Surathkal, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, C. V. Raman Global University, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher EducationAndhra University College of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, Coimbatore Marine College, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies,  and many others.

Shipping Industry is a good sector where one may build a rewarding career. It is an important sector, which is crucial for the growth and stability of the Global Economy. Shipping Industry generates a number of job opportunities. Marine Engineers are required by the Industry in large numbers. After the completion of the course and 6 months of sea service, one will be able to get the Class 4 Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of Competency. After getting this certificate, one may join Merchant Navy ships as a Marine Engineer. While selecting Marine Engineering College, check whether they are approved by the Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping or not.