Marine Engineering, Career in Marine Engineering

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Marine engineering refers to the designing, manufacturing, operation and maintenance of equipments in the ship and other marine vehicles. The aspirants have wide career opportunities after the completion of marine engineering course.

Job profiles in Marine Engineering

The various job profiles available in the marine engineering field are listed below.

  • Purser
  • Pumpman
  • Harbormaster
  • Chief Engineer
  • Second Engineer
  • Third Engineer
  • Fourth Engineer
  • Junior (Fifth) Engineer
  • Marine Engineering Officer
  • Navy Weapon Engineering Officer
  • Marine Construction Manager
  • Marine Structural Manager
  • Mechanical / Drilling Equipment Inspector
  • Deck Foreman
  • Sub Sea Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Petrophysicist
  • Geophysicist
  • Geomodeller
  • Reservoir Geologist
  • Offshore Installation Manager
  • Engine Operator
  • Logistics Manager
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Specialist Maintenance Engineer

Career opportunities in public sector

Various government companies in marine engineering sector have huge openings for the graduates in this field of engineering. The list of government sector firms in the marine engineering field is mentioned below.

  • Alcock Ashdown Gujarat Limited
  • Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Limited
  • Cochin Shipyard Limited
  • Dredging Corporation Of India Limited
  • Ennore Port Limited
  • Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited
  • Goa Shipyard Limited
  • Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited (APM Terminals)
  • Hindustan Shipyard Limited
  • Hooghly Dock & Port Engineers Limited
  • India Steamship
  • Mazagon Dock Limited
  • Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited
  • Sethusamudram Corporation Limited (SCL)
  • The Shipping Corporation of India Limited( SCI )

Career opportunities in private sector

Many marine and shipping companies recruit marine engineering graduates to various posts. The list of top private marine and shipping sector are listed below.

  • ABG Shipyard Limited
  • Able Shipping Agencies India Private Limited
  • Aeromarine Equipments Supply Private Limited
  • AET Shipmanagement India Private Limited
  • Alang Shipping Services Private Limited
  • Apeejay Shipping Limited
  • Arcadia Shipping Limited
  • Aryatech Marine & Offshore Services Private Limited
  • Chennai Port Trust
  • Orissa Stevedores Limited
  • Sanmar Shipping Limited
  • GAC Shipping India Private Limited
  • Master Marine Services Private Limited
  • MSC Agency India Private Limited
  • Pipavav Defense & Offshore Engineering Company Limited
  • Varun Shipping Company Limited
  • Great Eastern Shipping
  • Wilco Ship Management & Transport Private Limited
  • Mobil Shipping Co Limited
  • Chevron Manning Services Limited
  • Mitsui OSK Lines
  • Barbar Ship Management Limited
  • Ravenscroft Shipping Inc
  • Seearland Ship Management Limited
  • Orinoco Marine Consultancy Private Limited
  • Nortrans Private Limited
  • Anglo Eastern Shipping Management Limited
  • Neptune Orient Lines Private
  • Chellaram Shipping Private Limited
  • V-Ships Inc
  • Ocean Sparkle Limited (OCL)
  • Batliboi Impex Limited

In these firms, the aspirants can work as Purser / Pumpman / Harbormaster / Chief Engineer / Second Engineer / Third Engineer / Fourth Engineer / Junior (Fifth) Engineer / Marine Engineering Officer / Navy Weapon Engineering Officer depending on their qualification and experience in the field. In addition to the public and private sector marine and shipping companies, the marine engineering graduates can also work in various other areas such as

  • Navy
  • Consultancy
  • Ship Building
  • Designing Firms
  • Research Bodies
  • Marine Workshops
  • Oil and Gas Industry
  • Safety Organizations
  • Engine Production Firms
  • Insurance Organizations
  • Technical Schools & Colleges

Marine Engineering Opportunities abroad

Apart from the career opportunities in India, the aspirants also have wide scope in securing a job in foreign courses after pursuing marine engineering courses. The pay scale in these abroad companies will also be much higher than that in India. Many foreign companies such as Pembrokeshire, Angus, Lanarkshire, Newcastle upon tyne and so on recruits candidates in marine engineering field to its various job prospectus.

Salary range

Marine Engineering is one of the well-paid careers in the field of engineering. The remuneration of candidates in marine engineering field may vary according to the type of company the candidates are working in and also on their qualification, skill and experience. As a fresher, one can earn a monthly salary of Rs. 18,000/- to 22,000/- . With gaining experience, the salary may reach Rs. 75,000/- per month with in 2 to 3 years.

 
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  1. 103
    rinju:

    wheather any company sponsering to study GME.?

  2. 102
    AJAY:

    what are the courses in marine engineering after completing B.E mechanice

  3. 101
    jithin:

    what will be the salary after studying the marine engineering(ATS course).

  4. 100
    Hitesh agarwal:

    i have completed my +2, and i am eligible for marine engginering, as i am intrested in this field, tell me how to apply in certain colledges,,i need help urgently as possible….

  5. 99
    rounaq:

    I am doing mechanical engg . i m in 4th semister now so i m willing to join merchant navy so may i kno what is the portion to be studied for the entrance exam and when should i appear for it??

  6. 98
    hareen:

    sir iam in class 2, which entrance exam should ia appear to do marine engineering

  7. 97
    ruchin:

    inform about form s of marine enginerring

  8. 96
    Akshay.M.S:

    Sir..
    Iam in class 12
    Which entrance exams should i apear to do marine engineering
    AIEEE
    IIT
    JEE

  9. 95
    rohit negi:

    sir my over all percentage in +2 is 65% n i hav got 52%in pcm. so i just wanted to know whether iam eligible for filling marine engineering course??????? please replyyyy fast its urgent.

    thank you

  10. 94
    viral mukesh dungrani:

    sir i m so desperate to do marine engineering pls guide me sir abt it i want to knw eligibility criteria & requirements
    my number is 9004023737

  11. 93
    vicky:

    sir
    i have compleated intermediate.sir plese e mail me the syllabus of imu marrine engg.; courses fee and cuttoff for st candidates

  12. 92
    shardul:

    sir, actually i have and I am intrested in doing marine engineering can i able to do this coures? pls suggest
    and what percentage required to get into marine engineering course?

  13. 91
    durgesh:

    what is the eligible critera for marine enegiring?

  14. 90
    SHAROOKH FIROZE:

    i have just completed my class 12th…. is entrance exam required for marine engineering courses….plzzz h
    lp me

  15. 89
    Raj:

    I would like know about the shipping companies sponsporing for GME course for mechanical engineers

  16. 88
    j.k.ganesh:

    PLEASE GUIDE ME SIR…… I LIKE TO DO MARINE ENGINEERING I HAVE COMPLETED MY COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING COURSE…….. I WANTS TO KNOW THE COURSES AVAILABLE FOR US AND THEIR REQUIRMENT….THEY HAVE ANY CHANCES TO GET JOB IN MARINE…………MY EMAIL:[email protected],MOBILE NO:8897730132

  17. 87
    ranganath:

    SIR PLS HELP ME I LIKE TO DO MARINE ENGINEERING I HAVE COMPLETED MY MECHANICAL ENGG COURSE…….. I WANTS TO KNOW THE COURSES AVAILABLE FOR US AND THEIR REQUIRMENT …………

  18. 86
    Akhil Rajan:

    i will complete my btec in mechanical engineering in 2010 ould you please send me all the details of colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B-TECH with eligiblity criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.pls tell how to get the sponsership for the same.

  19. 85
    Prajwal Suresha:

    I’m in final year diploma in electronics and communication. I have joined diploma engg. after my 10th. So i wanted to know how can i apply for marine engineering?

  20. 84
    JAGMOHAN SINGH GILL:

    I completed my B-TECh in mechanical engineering in 2010 could you please send me all the details of colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B-TECH with eligiblity criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.pls tell how to get the sponsership for the same.

  21. 83
    Nitish kumar:

    i am second year student of B.tech in MECHANICAL .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.tech with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.and i secure 52% in intermediate from bihar board then can i eligible for marine engg

  22. 82
    Tushar Misra:

    What is the last to apply for B.Tech. courses in Marine Engineering at T.S. Chanakya INstitute, Mumbai and what is the admission criteria?

  23. 81
    ANOOP:

    I completed my B-TECh in mechanical engineering in 2010 could you please send me all the details of colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B-TECH with eligiblity criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.pls tell how to get the sponsership for the same.

  24. 80
    ajay sharma:

    hello sir,
    i have given my intermidiate exam this year,
    i wamt to know the admisson procedure in marine engineering,and what the important dates like
    last date of submisson of form
    date of entrance exam
    etc.
    i will be highly thankful, if you will help me

  25. 79
    raj tiwary:

    sir, my left hand is fractured and opretioned…am i alligeble for marine engineering

  26. 78
    rishabh:

    sir i have secure 50% marks in intermediate i have elligible for marine engineering if not then how can i elligible

  27. 77
    anil sharma:

    i’ll complete my B.E. in 2011.
    i want 2 know how can i take addmission in marine engg. 4 post graduation

  28. 76
    shailesh kumar:

    sir, I have not secure 50%marks in english but in b-tech 80%
    IS i am fulfilling the criteria for eligiblity according to d.g shipping rule(G.M.E)

  29. 75
    om prakash singh:

    i wanna know the career in marine enginnering after BE in INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

  30. 74
    niladri pradhan:

    i will complete my b-tech in marine engineering.i want to know the post graduate degree.how will i apply?

  31. 73
    Muhammed Saj:

    Respected Sir,
    Is there any special entrance examination for marine engineering or usual entrance examination for engineering ?

  32. 72
    naveen:

    sir,
    i am a B.tech freshers from electronics and communication engineering.can electronics engg can do marine engg., if yes then what criteria ,which institutes providing this course. plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.tech with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  33. 71
    Akshay yadav:

    sir
    I completed my B-TECh in mechanical engineering in 2009 could you please send me all the details of colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B-TECH with eligiblity criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

    Regards.
    Akshay Yadav.

  34. 70
    Alankar:

    How many percentages required in 12th for marine engineering?

  35. 69
    fahim:

    sir,i am in class 12 pls send me the procedure for joining marine enginnering.and what are the entrance exams for marine engieering.

  36. 68
    pratikjadhav:

    I have been just appeared hsc exams and I want to do my career with marine engineering thats why I want know that how many marks needed for 12th for join the college. Give me information about the colleges of pune.Please sir\madam give me this information as soon as admition started. thank you.

  37. 67
    pratik:

    I have been just appeared for hsc exams and i want to do my career with marine engineering.Give me information about how many marks needed in 12th, and also give me list of colleges in pune. Please sir\madam give me this information as soon as the admition started. thanku

  38. 66
    jitendra saw:

    sir i will complete mechanical engineering in june 2010 , so i would like to join GME course, so please give me idia for taking sponsorship for this course
    thanks

  39. 65
    JITENDRA SAW:

    sir
    i am final year student of B.tech in MECHANICAL .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.tech with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  40. 64
    vikram:

    can electronics engg. do marine engg., if yes then what criteria ,which institutes providing this cource & is there any entrance exam?

  41. 63
    pratik:

    i hv been just appeared hsc exams and is eager to knw my scopes in marine engineering field.can u provide the information of application form available in mumbai. i m very much intrested in this field and want to admit myself in this field in any cost….please help me.

  42. 62
    santosh singh karki:

    sir
    i am final year student of B.tech in mechanical .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.E with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  43. 61
    vikas vasant badhe:

    can electronics engg. do marine engg., if yes then what criteria ,which institudes providing this cource & is there any entrance exam?

  44. 60
    mohsin:

    i m in my final yr be mech ,want to know the procedure for GME 1yr course.date of entrance exam? where i will get practice question papers?

  45. 59
    rahul:

    name of entrance exam & when it is & where

  46. 58
    Mandar:

    I am Mandar. I am getting this imformation for my brother.
    so i want full imformation about this………..
    1)what is marine engeneering?
    2)how to apply ?
    3)what is job garranty?

  47. 57
    Darwin Ancio:

    sir
    i am final year student of B.E in mechanical .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.E with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  48. 56
    saurabh:

    i want to know that the date of filling ite forms for marine enggenering is over or not ?

  49. 55
    tony:

    m doing b.tech in mechanical engg…3rd year….vat should i do 4 getting admission in one year marine engg course after completing b.tech….which r d best colleges…

  50. 54
    Noaman Shaikh:

    i am in SE (MECH) and i want to do marine engg so what should i do and how should i prepare for myself for it.

  51. 53
    subash:

    entrance dates

  52. 52
    sambit das:

    sir
    i am final year student of B.tech in electrical .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.tech with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  53. 51
    Jijo:

    Is there any course to have a degree in marine engineering after completing B.E mechanical engineering.

  54. 50
    akash kamal chaturvedi:

    sir
    i am final year student of B.E in mechanical .plz send me all the details about colleges for marine engineering course of one year full time residential programme after B.E with eligible criteria,and dead lines of admissions of respective colleges.

  55. 49
    pravin:

    which are good coolleges for marine engg. course of 1 year training after B.E. mechanical.pls me fees $ eligibility criteria i.e minimum percent in BE MEH.

  56. 48
    vikash kumar:

    after how many days a junior marine engg will get promoson in their salary,and how many days one engg should spend on ship

  57. 47
    pranay kapoor:

    Sir,
    I’m currently pursuing my BE degree in mechanical engineering.
    Could you please let me know what courses should i take up to be a marine engineer?
    Also, could you also suggest few institutes that offer such courses?
    awaiting in anticipation of a reply…..

  58. 46
    Yanger:

    Sir, am in my 3rd yr, doing Mechanical Engg. i wod like to know the aggregate required in my BE to join in Marine Engg. Is there any relaxation on it for Scheduled Tribe(ST)? Also the fitness level required. Thank You…

  59. 45
    SUJITH.S:

    SIR,
    I’M A PLUSTWO STUDENT,WHO WILL BE APPEARING FOR ENTRANCE EXAMS FOR THE FIRST TIME . I WANTS T O BE A MARINE ENGINEER . CAN YOU PLEASE PROVIDE ME WITH THE LIST OF COLLEGES AND THEIR ADMISSION PROCESSESS?

  60. 44
    gaurav:

    respected sir , i have diploma in mech. engg so please suggest me now the way to have addmit in the marine institute……

  61. 43
    Mathanraj.A:

    I am studying 1st year BE Mechanical engineering. I like to join Marine engineering after completing my course.whether it is possible to join?how many year course?what are the physical fitness needed to join the course?whether the body weight should be normal? Any extra qualification is needed?how much percentage is needed to join the course?which collage i can choose?

  62. 42
    mohit:

    DEAR SIR,
    CAN I BECOME A MARINE ENGINEER AFTER B.E IN ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION?
    PLS TELL ME THE NAME OF THAT COLLEGES AND ADDMISSION PROCEDURE

  63. 41
    diwakar:

    plz. give me name of application forms for marine engineering

  64. 40
    akshay:

    I’m 16th now & studing in 12th science wanting to career in marine engineering.
    what I have to do?

  65. 39
    ashish:

    what are the entrance exams for marine engineering course?

  66. 38
    Veer@::

    what are the entrance exams for marine engineering course?

  67. 37
    ravi:

    i completed my b.tech in Information Technology(IT).
    can i hava a chance to join M.tech in Marine Engineering or machanical engineering.
    reply me plz

  68. 36
    chantheru:

    i want to apply for diploma in marine engineering.can u send me the procuders to apply.

  69. 35
    raj:

    Have any sponsorship giving for graduate marine engineers by shipping companies to study?
    If given mean please tell name of those companies & please tell what is the process for getting sponsorship.

  70. 34
    Utkarsh Srivastava:

    what are the rankings of marine engineering colleges?

  71. 33
    vijesh kumar:

    what are the procedure and requirment to join marine engineering after BE mechanical engineering…

  72. 32
    nishikanta mohapatra:

    how can i give the entrance exam of marine engg.

  73. 31
    abhinav:

    any enterance exam after 12th and when

  74. 30
    s.suresh kumar:

    send me some companies which give sponsorship of GME course. now i am studying mechanical(marine as elective) at amdhra university

  75. 29
    list of companies sponsoring for gme:

    send me list of companies offering sponsorship for GME course and time of sponsorship

  76. 28
    karthik:

    send some companies which offer sponsorship of gme for engineers

  77. 27
    vaibhav v Tangadpalliwar:

    DEAR SIR,
    I AM COMPLETED MY ENGG. DIPLOMA IN ELECTRONICS & TELICOMUNICATION SO CAN I JOINT MARINE ENGINEERING.
    I AM WEATING FOR YOUR GOOD REPLY
    THANKYOU

  78. 26
    manish:

    form which time abalable for top most college

  79. 25
    Veeru Hanpatte:

    sir/madam, now i am in final year mech engg degree course in maharashtra & wants to join marine field after my graduation so that give me some information about the courses and about the institute its admisssion procedure thank you

  80. 24
    Abhishek:

    I want to know is there any entrance exam for admission in marine engg after HSC

  81. 23
    Trushit:

    Sir/Mam,

    I m a graduate mechanical engineering. If i wish to get in merchant navy that whats the procedure for it. do i need to appear for the entrance exams or selection is based on interviews.

    Thank you.

  82. 22
    Yogesh kaushal:

    which government & private institutions provide b.tech in marine engineering in India?
    which entrance examinations i have to go through to get into these institutes?
    when are the entrance test are held?

  83. 21
    ayesh:

    sir,i have completed my B.E. in Marine Engg. i am looking for a land based job.Where i can apply to get a job on land.Also what options are available for Post Graduation.
    waiting for your reply

  84. 20
    any marine science job:

    Dear sir,
    I am lilipta parida complete Msc in marine science.I want a good job in your company.plese give me addreass.

    Best regards,
    Lilipta parida.

  85. 19
    sarvesh:

    can mechanical graduate have opportunity to become a marine engg

  86. 18
    Rashed:

    what is the requrement of the medical Test?

  87. 17
    Asai thambi:

    I am 3rd engineer,will you send me the details to write the exam for higher post(ie) 2nd engineer.When did the test form will be published.in which place the course to be offered either in Chennai or Bombay.when did they start the course to study.
    Which is the best for sailing & also for salary as an 3rd engineer in Government or in Private sector

  88. 16
    anirban:

    which government & private institutions provide b.tech in marine engineering in India?
    which entrance examinations i have to go through to get into these institutes?
    when are the entrance test are held?

  89. 15
    ARUN:

    ABOUT GME PROGRAM

  90. 14
    rajaprasad:

    which institues provide b.tech in marine engineering?
    and what is the eligiblity criteria and age limit?
    which entrance exam gets me into the institutes?

  91. 13
    sanapala suresh kumar:

    is there any time difference to become chief engineer i.e in india /foreign

  92. 12
    sanapala suresh kumar:

    how many months required for promote from 5th engineer to 4th engineer?
    will the engineer gets his full salary even in the off-period?
    which is the best for sailing as an engineer i.e in govt.shipping or in private sector?

  93. 11
    anand singh:

    sir,
    i am a 4th engineer. i have done ats(alternate training scheme for maine engineer). i don’t have any degree. sir my query is that after my class I meo exams, can i persue post graduation in marine engineering i.e mtech or Phd?

  94. 10
    prabhakaran from coimbatore:

    Have any sponsorship giveing for graduate marine engineers by shipping companies to study?
    If given mean please tell name of those companies.

  95. 9
    prakash:

    sir i m diploma mechanical engineer.now i m interested in marine engineering can tell me which procedure i hav 2 fallow 4r dat

  96. 8
    Santosh Kr.Singh:

    dear sir,
    i am a student studying in class 12th standard and i want to join in marine engineering as per it is my childhood aim and i am also interested in it.So sir, please tell me where can i apply and how can i apply as i don’t want to drop out this year.

  97. 7
    antarpreet:

    when did marine engineering test form will be published

  98. 6
    P.J. Rajendran:

    i want to know what are the courses available after B.E.Mechanical Engineering

  99. 5
    saurabh:

    what is the eligibility criteria for admission for B.E. in marine engeneering

  100. 4
    gursahib singh:

    dear sir,
    i have completed my 12 this year in non med stream with 69.8 % overall and 64.66% in pcm. i am looking for my career in merchant navy but i don’t know how to apply for it,so please tell me where can i apply and how can i apply as i don’t want to drop out this year

  101. 3
    rahul:

    which are good coolleges for marine engg. course of 1 year training after B.E. MECHANICAL?

  102. 2
    Sanjay Jadhav:

    Dear Sir/Madam,

    Thank you very much for your article on Marine Engineering, Career in Marine Engineering. My son recently joined Tolani Maritime Institute at Pune for B S Marine Engineering course. However as a parent we are very concerned about his future life, especially married life. Can you please tell me how other people they manage and what are possibility of getting good jobs on shore.

    Regards,

    Sanjay Jadhav

  103. 1
    harshal hingade:

    which are good coolleges for marine engg. course of 1 year training after B.E. MECHANICAL?

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