subject: Career in Marine engineering [print this page] Career in Marine engineering Career in Marine engineering
Opting traditional courses as the career options, has become an old story now. The students these days are more interested in opting for courses and colleges, which provides them the opportunity to explore their talent and try for something new. The students are going for career fields, which are different and provide them a promising future ahead. Engineering is a course, which from ages has been the favourite career field for many students. Doing graduation in engineering is considered to be a matter of pride for the students of India. There are many types of engineering, which a student can opt as his career. Marine engineering is one of the engineering types, which is coming up as a great career opportunity and a large number of students can be seen opting for the course. Marine engineers are meant to deal with the manufacture, designing, and execution of the machinery and the engines of the ships.
The Marine engineers are responsible for the manufacturing and maintenance of the ships and the other sailing vessels. The students opting for the course in Marine engineering need to put in a lot of efforts, the credit for which they get after completing their courses in the form of highly paid jobs. Government jobs in the field of marine departments are highly in demand and students can secure their future by opting for government jobs in marine engineering. The students applying for the course in Marine Engineering are required to clear the entrance examination conducted by various colleges in India. The students appearing for the entrance examinations of marine engineering should have physics, chemistry, maths and English in their senior secondary examinations.
The courses in marine engineering are provided at many levels in the colleges of India. Graduation, post graduation and PhD, are the course levels, which can be taken by the student depending on his education status. The graduation course in marine engineering is for four years, whereas the masters is for two years. The entrance examination for the course of Marine Engineering depends on the education level of the college as well as the seats available for marine engineering in that college. Course in marine engineering is coming up as an advanced career opportunity. The students, who are water lovers and love to spend their time in water and things related to water, find marine engineering as one of the best career options for them. In shore and off shore, both types of career opportunities in the field of marine engineering can be opted by the students. The students are always in the search of career opportunities, which provides them a space to implement their ideologies in work and be able to study with all his interests.
There are a number of colleges in India, which facilitate students with the courses of their choice. To satisfy the growing demand of marine engineers in the country, many private and government marine colleges have opened up in India. Some of the colleges for Marine Engineering in India:
v International Institute of Maritime Science, West Bengal
v Mohomed Sathak Engineering College, Tamil Nadu
v R L Institute of Nautical Science, Tamil Nadu
v Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
v Indian Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Uttaracnchal
v Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies & Research, Maharashtra
v Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan's College of Engineering, Maharashtra
v International Marine Communication Centre, Tamil Nadu
v Marine Engineering Research Institute, West Bengal
v Indian Marine College, Andhra Pradesh
v Directorate General of Shipping, Jahaj Bhavan, Maharashtra
v Shipbuilders Industry Society of Goa's Institute of Maritime Studies, Goa
v Tolani Maritime Institute, Maharshtra
v The Calcutta Technical School, West Bengal
These colleges help the students in fulfilling their dreams of becoming marine engineers and framing their career in the right direction.
