B.Sc Nautical Science

Under the Science stream, the undergraduate course BSc Nautical Science provides specialized knowledge in the Maritime Industry. The three-year BSc Nautical Science program is broken up into 6 semesters of coursework. This course prepares students for a career in the maritime and navy by teaching them how to operate ship equipment.

Students with Class 12 in the Science stream with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) as core subjects, and with minimum 60% aggregate score from a recognized board can opt for BSc Nautical Science course.

Choosing between DNS and BSc Nautical Science course can be confusing for aspirants who don't have much knowledge about the courses. So, here's a comparison table for offering a general idea to students:

Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

The career options after pursuing both courses are the same. However, it depends on the candidate's personal interest to either go for 1-year diploma or pursue a full-fledged degree course. Meanwhile, to pursue a PG course, you must obtain a bachelor's degree.

Of course, you can join Indian Navy after completing your BSc Nautical Science. However, joining Navy require candidates to complete a process which includes various steps. First, there are several entry options such as Permanent Commission, Short Service Commission, University Entry Scheme, National Defence Academy, and Combined Defence Services.

The next step is to fulfill the eligibility criteria that include Age Limit, Educational Qualifications, Physical Fitness Requirements, and Marital Status. Lastly, comes the selection and training procedures.

A candidate must fulfill the following eligibility criteria before applying for B.Sc Nautical Science at Tolani Maritime:

1) Must have atleast 60% marks in PCM in (10+2)

2) Must have atleast 50% marks in English in (10+2)

Since your cousin does not meet the first criteria, he/she cannot apply for the course.

Generally, the BSc nautical Science syllabus is created in accordance with the directives issued by the Indian Directorate General of Shipping (DGS). This makes certain that graduates fulfil the global requirements outlined in the STCW Convention of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

Curriculum components typically include classroom instruction, hands-on training aboard training vessels and required sea experience placements on commercial vessels. The precise content and length of the syllabus may fluctuate slightly throughout various educational institutions.

Every college has different requirements while providing admissions to a specific course. You can visit the official site of your desired college and check if their eligibility requirement list have a % criteria.

BSc nautical Science at Tolani Maritime Institute  is a three year undegraduate programme. The course is designed to prepare students for the operation and management of ships. Nautical Science multidisciplinary subject that deals with the study of techniques and knowledge about navigating and operating a ship to safety. 

Tolani Maritime Institute Bsc course curriculum provides a one-year structured training programme on board ships or other marine-related activities.

Currently as of may 2024, in 3rd year BSc naughtical science, only 5 cadets are unplaced, out of which 3 of them have appeared for an interview and the result is yet to come. And by the end of the course the placement percentage for BSc naughtical Science will be 100%.

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