What are the PreSea and PostSea courses at TSRahaman?

At TSRahaman, PreSea courses are entrylevel training programs for students who have just completed Class12 and wish to start a maritime career. PostSea courses are advanced or refresher programs for officers and seafarers who already have sea service experience.

Which courses require the IMUCET exam for TSRahaman admission?

The Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) is the only course at TSRahaman that mandates the IMUCET examination. Candidates must clear IMUCET to qualify for Stage1 of the DNS program. All other PreSea and PostSea certificate courses follow institutelevel entrance tests or merit-based selection without IMUCET.

Which is better at TSRahaman: Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) or B.Sc. Nautical Science?

DNS gives a diploma and a shipofficer certificate after three years. B.Sc. Nautical Science also takes three years, but gives a university degree plus a ship officer certificate. Choose DNS if you want to start your ship career as soon as possible, or pick B.Sc. if youd like a degree that helps with jobs both at sea and on land.

What is the placement record for the GP Rating course at TSRahaman?

TSRahamans GP Rating graduates have strong placement support with leading shipping companies like Maersk Tankers, Fleet Management, Torm Tankers, AngloEastern, and Synergy Maritime regularly recruiting from campus. Many GP Rating students are placed in entry-level positions on ships soon after completing the course. Placement Cell supports interview coordination, document assistance, and guidance, but final selection depends on student performance and medical fitness.

What are the hostel facilities and charges at TSRahaman?

TSRahaman provides separate hostels for PreSea and PostSea trainees. PostSea candidates stay in the Sagardwip Hostel, and PreSea students have dedicated campus hostels. Rooms are on a firstcome, firstserved basis after course booking. PostSea charges (per day) are: NonAC SharingINR 400, AC SharingINR 600, NonAC SingleINR 800, AC SingleINR 1,200.

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Indian National Male/Female holding Indian Passport or applied for Indian Passport
Age limits- Age not more than 28 yrs on the date of commencement of the course.
A Candidate should hold a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Mechanical & Automation & Naval Architecture Engineering after attending a course of 4 years duration, from a UGC recognized University and or approved by AICTE, with minimum marks of 50% in the final year and minimum 50% Marks in English language at 10th or 12th standard or in Degree Examination.
Eye Sight 6/6 or 6/12 in each eye or 6/18 in one eye and 6/9 in the better eye. Normal colour vision (tested by Ishihara test chart ) and no colour blindness.
Medically fit for Sea service and should produce a certificate to that effect at the time of joining the course from a medical officer approved by Director General of Shipping Govt. of. India OR T. S. Rahaman will carry out Medical Examination by DG approved Medical Officer at the time of joining as per Reg. 1/9 STCW Code.

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Seat Acceptance for CAP Round 4 MAH Admission [Polytechnic]	Ongoing Aug 06, 2025 - Aug 08, 2025
Reporting to Allotted Institute for CAP Round 4 MAH Admission [Polytechnic]	Ongoing Aug 06, 2025 - Aug 08, 2025
Non-Refundable for MAH Institute Level Admission [Polytechnic]	Upcoming Aug 09, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025
Seat Cancellation for MAH Institute Level Admission [Polytechnic]	Upcoming Aug 12, 2025
Refundable for MAH Institute Level Admission [Polytechnic]	Upcoming Aug 13, 2025 - Aug 14, 2025
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Provisional Allotment for CAP Round 4 MAH Admission [Polytechnic]	Aug 05, 2025
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Admission Timeline [Polytechnic]	May 20, 2025 - Aug 05, 2025