PROSPECTUS FOR SELECTION OF GRADUATE MARINE ENGINEERS (GME) February, 2016 BATCH Note: Kindly apply ONLINE by visiting our website www.geinstitute.com Online Test Centres: 1) Mumbai 2) Pune 3) New Delhi 4) Kolkata 5) Hyderabad 6) Chennai 7) Bangalore Technical Interview & Medical: Mumbai
Course: GRADUATE MARINE ENGINEER Course Details: Course Name Graduate Marine Engineer (GME) Date of Commencement February 01, 2016 Duration Academic Qualification Age Limit (As on February 01, 2016) Marital Status No. of seats per batch Fees 8 months on shore followed by 10 months on board training Graduation in BE /B TECH (Mechanical) Engineering, BE / B TECH (Mechanical & Automation Engineering), Naval Architecture with minimum marks of 55% aggregate in Degree. AND Minimum 50% marks in English subject at 10th or 12th or in Degree Exam conducted by a recognized board or University. 28 years Unmarried 40 Admission / Orientation Fees...... Rs.25,000/- Training Fees......... Rs.4,25,000/- (Includes lodging & boarding and onboard training) Pre- joining Medical Examination and Psychological screening test...... Rs 2100/- (Students who have appeared for their BE/BTech (Mechanical) final year & expecting their results with all original testimonials (at least Provisional Degree from University) before January 10, 2016 can apply and are eligible) Cost of Books/ Uniform/ Stationary / Examination Fees to be procured directly by the candidates from suppliers etc., approximate cost of around Rs. 17,400/- o Course is approved by many of the nationalized banks for educational loan. Medical Standard: Physical Standards: Candidates should be healthy and physically fit for sea service as per STCW 95/MS Medical rules 2000 as applicable to seafarers. Candidates will have to undergo a full medical check up through our Panel Doctor approved by D.G.S hipping. - 2 -
To know more about STCW 95/MS Medical Rules 2000, kindly visit D. G. Shipping website www.dgshipping.com". Eyesight: Distance vision (unaided): 6/12 in each eye; or 6/9 in better eye and 6/18 in other eye. Normal colour vision. Candidates will have to undergo a full eyesight test by a Company Medical Officer. Minimum Height: 157 Cms. Minimum Weight: 48 Kg. Admission Procedure: The Company will inform the eligible candidates about time and venue of Online Test by email after 25 th November, 2015. Pattern of Online test: (Objective type total 125 Marks). Verbal ability 25 marks, General Awareness 25 marks & Mechanical Engineering 50 marks. Analytical Ability, Quantitative Ability 25 Marks. The Online test consists of the following Matrix: S No 1 Competency Tests Questions Duration (minutes) Shortlist Criteria (raw and %) Verbal Ability Verbal Ability 25 20 12 (48%) General Awareness General Knowledge 25 25 12 (48%) Mode of Administration Topic Reading Comprehension, Articles, Synonyms, Prepositions Current Affairs, Geography, Sports, Personalities 2 Domain Mechanical Engineering 50 50 25 (50%) Basic Mechanical Engineering 3 Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving Number Facility 4 GPQ Analytical Ability 10 10 7 (70%) Quantitative Ability GPQ (Generic Personality Questionnaire) Test 15 15 50 30 10.5 (70%) Logic Mathematics Psychometric Successful candidates in Online Test will be called for Technical Interview/Medical to our Mumbai Office. - 3 -
Medical test will take place at Mumbai at the following address: Dr. Seema Gurnani INDIA HOUSE PATH LAB Neelam Centre Industrial Premises Co- op.society Ltd., 302, A Wing, Neelam Centre, 3rd Floor, Behind Glaxo / Opposite Metropolis Laboratories. Hind Cycle Marg, Worli, Mumbai- 400030. Maharashtra. Phone: 022-24913645. [Timing: Mon- Fri: 10.00 am 7.00 pm, Sat: 10.00 am- 1.00 pm] The Company will not provide any lodging, boarding, travelling or any other incidental expenses to the candidates incurred during admission process. Important Dates: How to apply 25 th November, 2015: Last date for receipt of application. 5 th & 6 th December, 2015: Probable date for Examination Online Test at Meritrac (7 Centres). 19 th & 20 th December, 2015: Technical Interview/ Medical In Mumbai Office The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., Ocean House, 134- A, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai- 400018. Candidates who are doubtful about their vision/physical fitness can do their medical (Medical Fees Rs.2100/- ) with our Company & DG approved Doctor mentioned above before the Online test & Interview. However, the selection will be strictly based on Merit and Performance in the Online Test & Technical Interview. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria should apply in English only. The Application should be submitted in the format given in the website only, with one recent passport size photograph pasted neatly in the right hand top corner. A Demand Draft of Rs. 1500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only) drawn on a Mumbai branch of any Nationalised Bank crossed A/c Payee Only and payable to The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., Mumbai must be enclosed with the Application Form. Any Application received without the Demand Draft or for lesser amount will not be considered. Applicant must write his name in CAPITALS & (GME course) on the reverse of the Demand Draft. Duly completed Application Form along with the Demand Draft should be sent in a sealed envelope super scribed as Application for GRADUATE MARINE ENGINEER for Centre to Mr. Errol Loreno, Recruitment and Training, The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., Ocean House, 134/A Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mumbai 400 018 (Write choice of examination centre in the blank space) and should reach not later than 1800 Hrs. on 25 th November, 2015. Communication regarding the online test and interviews will be made to the applicants by email only after the last date of application i.e. 25 th November, 2015. - 4 -
Career Path 8 month training at the Institute - > 4 months training on ship as Trainee Marine Engineer - > 6 months training on ship as Fifth Engineer - > 4 months preparatory course onshore for M.E.O Class IV Exam - > Post successful clearance of M.E.O Class IV Exam, eligible for employment globally. - Stipend paid during 10 months onboard training: Rs.25000/- pm or as per offered by our subsidiaries / foreign partner companies. With further experience at sea and on obtaining higher Certificates of Competency, they will have the opportunity to rise to the rank of Chief Engineer of the Ship. Why Us The institute is a part of India s largest private sector shipping Company having a close association with maritime industry; the institute is aimed to give India, world- class seafarers. The course has been assigned CRISIL Grade 1 certification Grade 1: This Grade indicates that the quality of education imparted for the above course at the institute with respect to the course objectives as stated by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) is Outstanding based on the best infrastructure, excellent classroom facilities, e- library, science & electricity/electronic laboratories, IT facilities, Sports & Gymnasium. The course is uniquely designed to combine classroom education with experiential learning using Simulation Techniques and on- the- job training on Live Engine, preparing young and dynamic minds towards a professional career at sea. The Institute offers Specialized Offshore Training to the Candidates aspiring to choose Offshore Oil & Gas Industry to make them eligible in this very specialized field on our Subsidiary Company s (Greatship India Ltd.) 20 specialized OSVs & 3 Rigs. Other than this, our parent company (G.E. Shipping) owns 30 vessels (tankers, bulk & gas carriers) Besides our own placement, we have signed MOUs / agreements with reputed Foreign Shipping Companies for placement / employment on their Merchant Navy vessels. 100% Placement for on- board training records well within prescribed limit specified by D. G. Shipping, Govt. of India. For any further details kindly contact Mr. Errol Loreno (Recruitment and Training), 022 66613114 Helpline at 022 66613174 / Mobile No. 9819954008. General Instructions. 1. The Applicants are responsible to ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria, regarding educational qualifications, MMPE test, age and eyesight. 2. Eligibility criteria for admission to the course are as per the guidelines issued of the Directorate General of Shipping and hence are not changeable. - 5 -
3. If any false / incorrect information furnished by the Applicant is detected at any stage, his/her candidature will not be considered and if selected, he will be removed from the training course and course fees will be forfeited. 4. Course fees, advance fees, Examination fees once paid, will not be refunded, partly or otherwise, under any circumstances. 5. As the applications are processed by a computerised system, it is essential that the application be forwarded strictly in accordance with the prescribed format. 6. Duly filled in Application Form should have one photograph pasted and Demand Draft attached. Originals/photocopies of certificates etc. should not be sent with the application form. 7. All fields in the online application form should be filled with correct details and Application number should be noted by the candidate for all future reference. 8. Candidates should possess at least Twelve (12) recent passport size photographs (front view) and these photographs only must be used on Application Form, Interview, Medical Examination, training etc. Any change of photograph will disqualify the Candidate. 9. Candidates, at the time of interview, will be required to produce original copies of proof of age, Degree Certificate, HSC Certificate or equivalent, SSC Certificate or equivalent, where applicable from Govt. recognized board/universities. 10. Candidates are advised to view our institute website www.geinstitute.com for latest information. 11. Selected candidates would be required to produce certificate of having been successful in the Merchant Marine Personality Evaluation (MMPE) test. 12. All communication will be sent at the address given in the application. Request for change in address will not be entertained. Information regarding the selection process shall be displayed on our website. 13. GEIMS takes no responsibility for any delay / loss of any communication in postal transit. 14. GEIMS reserves the right to accept or reject any candidate without assigning any reasons and no communication in this regard will be entertained. 15. GEIMS reserves the right to postpone / cancel its selection process for the recruitment of GME at any stage without assigning any reasons and no communication in this regard will be entertained. Note: The Offer of admission for Pre- Sea Training and Shipboard Training by GES shall not be considered as guarantee of employment on completion of such training. However, in the event of GES offering employment after obtaining the MEO Class- IV Examination, the candidate shall agree to be bound to accept our employment and serve on our vessels for a period of three years. This is a requirement as per the Gazette Notification S.O.2132 (E) issued on December 12, 2007 by Govt. of India. *** - 6 -