Diploma in Marine Engineering

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Duration

3 Years

Level

Graduation

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

10+2 or Equivalent

Diploma in Marine Engineering is a Diploma level Marine Engineering course. The course helps to serve as a leading provider of technically competent, energetic, and disciplined marine engineers capable of performing to the standard required of the profession for the international and local shipping industry. The marine engineers are responsible for the efficient and smooth operation and maintenance of the ship propulsion plant, taking care of all the engineering equipment installed on the ship including the electrical and refrigeration machine.

Diploma in Marine Engineering Eligibility                       

  • The students should have passed an XII with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or equivalent with a minimum of 55% marks.
  • Some reputed colleges and institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

Diploma in Marine Engineering Syllabus

Syllabus of Marine Engineering as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1         

General Psychology with Alcohol and Drug Prevention

2         

Analytic Geometry with Solid Geometry

3         

Engine Watchkeeping, Engine Officers

4         

Ship Construction and Ship Stability

5         

Marine Pollution and Prevention

6         

Mechanics and Hydrinechanics

7         

Marine Vocabulary and Terms

8         

Marine Power Plant, Diesel

9         

Fuel Oils and Lubricants

10     

Spherical Trigonometry

11     

Aptitude for the Service

12     

Ship and Ships Routine

13     

Engineering Drawing

14     

Auxiliary Machinery

15     

Marine Power Plant

16     

Plane Trigonometry

17     

Engineering Physics

18     

Electro-Technology

19     

General Chemistry

20     

Integral Calculus

21     

College Algebra

22     

Machine Shop

23     

Heat Balance

24     

Basic Safety

 

Diploma in Marine Engineering Colleges

Diploma in Marine Engineering Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who have skills and abilities that are necessary for pursuing a professional career at sea and to ensure that the students have a greater understanding of shipping operation, the business aspects of the maritime industry to ensure that they graduate professionally competent, trained for leadership and responsibility. 
  • They possess an excellent technical knowledge, maths and IT skills.

How is Diploma in Marine Engineering Course Beneficial?

  • The course is beneficial for further studies such as M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D. as it gives a good base for it. 
  • It is also beneficial to produce and provide the maritime industry with well-rounded, qualified, well-trained complete marine engine officers to meet the human resource requirements of the global maritime industry, ashore and afloat. 
  • They have many opportunities in the oil and gas industry, where they need to design and build pipelines and other equipment. 
  • They can take up employment in different foreign and Indian shipping companies and with the port and harbor departments.

Diploma in Marine Engineering Employment Areas

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
  • WorleyParsons - Chennai
  • Turbo Mot India Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai
  • Global Maritech - Bokaro Steel City
  • Coastal Marine Construction Engineering Limited - Mumbai

Diploma in Marine Engineering Job Types

  • Port Manager
  • Maritime Educator
  • Second Marine Engineer
  • O.I.C. of an Engineering Watch
  • Ship Manager
  • Ship Operator
  • Marine Surveyor
  • Chief Marine Engineer
  • Technical Superintendent

After completing Post Graduate Diploma in Marine Engineering you can become :