DNS cadet notice
A notice for cadets from the Fleet Management Training Institute (FMTI), posted 28 September 2026.
Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) program – January 2027 batch.
The cadet selection process for our DNS program’s January 2027 batch will be conducted in the month of November 2027.
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 28th September to 07th November 2026.
| Centre | Exam date | Interview available dates | Interview location | Key contact | Phone Number | Email/Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Maritime Institute (IMI) IMI 2nd Campus 2D, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310 | 17th November | 18th, 19th & 20th November | International Maritime Institute (IMI) | Ms Deepti | 8750055664 | admissions@imi.edu.in |
| Mr. Dilip Singh Khara | 8750055690 |
The minimum criteria for selection of DNS candidates at FLEET :
- Age: 20 years or less as of 1st January 2027 (born on or after 1st January 2007)
- Education:
- 12th cleared either in 2026
- Not more than two years difference in the year of passing 10th and 12th exams respectively.
- Minimum Physics-Chemistry-Maths (PCM) marks in 12th Std: 70 % (improvement exam results will not be considered)
- Minimum English score in 12th Std: 70 % (improvement exam results will not be considered)
- Candidates who have appeared for their 12th standard board exams via an Open Board, the NIOS board or through distance learning are not eligible.
- Physical Criteria:
- Height: Minimum 160 centimetres
- BMI: not more than 25
- No speech deformity
- Eyesight 6/6 without aid and no colour blindness.
Link open from 28th September to 07th November.
After successful registration, candidates will receive an email from IMI with instructions to pay the registration fee of ₹2,000.
Important note – All candidates who clear our assessment are required to clear IMU CET and satisfy Fleet’s criteria to be eligible for admission in pre-sea institute. Additionally, they should be in possession of a passport before taking admission.