Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) program – August 2024 batch.
Dear Candidates,
Final round of the Deck cadet selection for DNS program’s August 2024 batch will be conducted in the month of June. (For balance seats of TS Rahaman and Tolani)
The selection process consists of an online test in multiple-choice questions format, an interview, and a psychometric test.
Interested candidates are requested to check the eligibility criteria and register via the link below.
This registration link will be open from 3rd June until 18th June, both dates inclusive.
While registering, candidates must select their preferred DNS pre-sea training institute from where they intend to do pre-sea training (TS Rahaman or Tolani). However, all candidates will appear for online test at TS Rahaman centre only and the interview of shortlisted candidates will be held at our Seawoods office.
On successful registration, including meeting the eligibility criteria, TS Rahaman and Tolani centre will email shortlisted candidates the exam start time and other details on or around 19th June.
Those who have already appeared for the Fleet online test in the month of Apr 2024, will not be allowed to reappear.
Centre | Exam date | Exam location | Interview available dates | Interview location |
Training Ship Rahaman (TSR), Nhava | 24th June | TSR, Nhava | 25th, 26th and 27th June | Fleet Management Training Institute (FMTI), Navi Mumbai |
Please contact the Institute’s key contacts for any queries:
Centre | Key contact | Phone Number | Email/Website |
Training Ship Rahaman (TSR), Nhava | Mr Pramod Mhatre | 8879967737/8879987688 | p.mhatre@tsrahaman.org |
Tolani Maritime Institute (TMI), Talegaon | Mr Mukesh Umbarkar | 02114-669600/1/5/7 | dnsadmissions@tmi.tolani.edu |
The minimum criteria for selection of DNS candidates at FLEET :
To register on our website click link below. (from 3rd June until 18th June 2024)
Click here to register for the August 2024 DNS selection process.
IMPORTANT NOTE – All candidates who clear our assessment are required to clear IMU CET and satisfy FLEET criteria to be eligible for admission in pre-sea institute. Additionally, they should be in possession of a passport before taking admission..
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