Career Options in Merchant Navy-TMC Shipping

Career is a six letter word which entirely entertains our life till the end. All we can say that it is a continuous process about exploring your skills, interests, values and priorities and concluding out options which really going to benefits your future lifestyle. Basically, Indian candidates begin their career planning during their matriculation or after the completion of 10+2. From self assessment to finding the suitable career mentor who can guide you the best, the career involves other aspects as well.

There are thousands of career options and every candidate holds a different choice and it becomes somewhat tough for a candidate to select the appropriate one. Candidates now prefer other options after from being a doctor or an engineer and if anyone among you is enough desired about exploring the steep tides of the mighty water bodies around the world; then Merchant navy can be a productive option for such candidates.

Generally, the glorious Merchant Navy stands out as the commercial fleet of ships which is entirely meant for the transportation of stuff like cargoes, metal ores, container ships, crude oil petroleum, vehicles, machinery and passengers even from one harbor to another harbor.

The career in merchant navy allows you to spend your professional life around the fleet               and is perfect for those who love to travel and adventuresome altogether meeting new people and trying the zest of diverse cultures around the world. Besides this, it also delivers attractive pay scales, enhanced professionalism facet, tax benefits, thorough exposure and a punctual lifestyle.

The Merchant Navy holds different zones which include the Deck zone, engineering zone and the hospitality zone. All these are teamed up with contrasting designations like  The Captain, The chief mate, Engineering  officers, Chief Engineering  officers, Electrical Officers, Radio officers, Steward Department, Deck rating Officer, Engine Room rating Officers, Catering Rating, Medical Officers, Pursers and Commercial Divers.

For all these careers of Merchant Navy, a candidate needs to be eligible for the basic educational criterion and a must cleared Entrance test which is named as IMU-CET altogether with impressive administrative skills, strong mental ability, flexibility and responsible attitude.