Build a global career in Merchant Navy
Flamingo Marine Academy guides students for maritime careers through DG Shipping-oriented training pathways, career counselling, discipline, safety awareness, and practical industry-focused preparation.
Training students for discipline, confidence and maritime success
The prospectus introduces Flamingo Marine Academy as a guide for students who want to enter the Merchant Navy, marine engineering, nautical science, hospitality at sea, logistics, shipping and port management careers.
Maritime Career Guidance
Clear pathways for deck, engine, rating, ETO, catering and shipping management careers with step-by-step growth charts.
Course Counselling
Students can compare eligibility, age limit, medical standards, duration and career outcomes before choosing a program.
Global Opportunity
Merchant Navy careers offer international exposure, structured promotions, travel, good salary prospects and long-term professional growth.
Success needs attitude, preparation and commitment
The prospectus highlights that success is a steady process requiring hard work, commitment and sacrifice. Students are encouraged to stay disciplined, prepared, punctual, self-protective and focused on why they are here.
8 Steps For Success
- Have a great attitude
- Be on time and be prepared
- Work full eight hours with discipline
- Know your purpose and direction
- Protect yourself and take control
Why Merchant Navy?
- High salary prospects and tax-free benefits for eligible NRI sea service
- Officer opportunities at a young age
- Defined career promotions and global certificates
- Travel, adventure, paid holidays and family facilities
Marine, nautical, logistics and shipping programs
Below are the major programs listed in the prospectus. Final eligibility, medical standards and admission rules should be confirmed during counselling.
B.Tech Marine Engineering
4 YearsEligibility: 10+2 PCM with English as per DG Shipping norms.
Age: 17 to 25 years.
Career: Junior Engineer, 4th/3rd/2nd Engineer, Chief Engineer.
B.Sc. Nautical Science
3 YearsEligibility: 10+2 PCM with English and medical fitness.
Age: 17 to 25 years.
Career: Deck Cadet, 2nd Officer, Chief Officer, Captain.
Graduate Marine Engineering
1 YearEligibility: Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture graduates.
Age: Up to 28 years at enrollment.
Career: Trainee Engineer to Chief Engineer pathway.
Trainee Marine Engineering
2 YearsEligibility: Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Naval Architecture.
Age: Up to 28 years.
Career: Class IV Engineer, 3rd Engineer, 2nd Engineer, Chief Engineer.
Diploma in Nautical Science
1 YearEligibility: 10+2 PCM with English.
Age: Up to 25 years.
Career: Deck Cadet, 2nd Officer, Chief Officer, Captain.
Electro Technical Officer
4 MonthsEligibility: Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or related branches.
Age: Up to 35 years.
Career: Trainee ETO to Electrical Officer onboard.
OCCP Catering Personnel
Hospitality At SeaEligibility: Degree or diploma in Hotel Management from a recognized board or university.
Age: 18 to 25 years.
Career: Helper, Cook, Chief Cook.
General Purpose Rating
GP RatingEligibility: Minimum 10th pass with English, plus medical fitness.
Age: 17.6 to 25 years.
Career: Deck/engine rating pathway toward officer growth.
MBA Shipping & Logistics
2 YearsEligibility: Graduate degree from a recognized university.
Focus: Shipping, logistics, supply chain and port management.
Career: Logistics, shipping line, port and cargo operations roles.
B.Com Logistics & Shipping
3 YearsEligibility: 10+2 with minimum 50% from state or central board.
Focus: Shipping management, logistics and business operations.
Career: Import/export, manufacturing, logistics and management roles.
BBA Shipping
3 YearsEligibility: 10+2 passed in any stream.
Focus: Administration, management, shipping and logistics sector basics.
Career: Shipping companies, ports, consultation agencies, MNCs.
B.E. Naval Architecture
4 YearsEligibility: 10+2 PCM from a recognized board.
Admission: Boys and girls are eligible to apply.
Lateral Entry: Diploma Mechanical/Civil and B.Sc. Maths/Physics graduates as per rules.
Deck, engine and saloon department pathways
