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Government's resolution on 19 March 1926 to establish the Indian Mercantile Marine. Consequently, the Ministry of Commerce acquired the troopship Dufferin, and the inaugural three-year course commenced on 5 December 1927 with 26 cadets. Among these early cadets were Admiral Ram Dass Katari, who earned the Viceroy's gold medal and later became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Navy, and S. G. Karmarkar, who achieved the rank of Rear Admiral.
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Training Ship
Dufferin, operational for 67 years, including 45 years at Mazgaon Pier, educated 2,656 cadets. Its alumni include four Chiefs of Naval Staff, numerous admirals, four nautical advisors, and two chief surveyors with the Government of India, as well as many senior executives and masters in
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The year 1927 marked a significant turning point in the development of maritime training in India. Historically, India was a renowned sea power, but it lacked facilities to train Indian nationals as merchant navy officers until this period. The visionary Sir P. S. Sivaswamy Iyer's advocacy led to the
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Admissions to the institute are conducted through the
Combined Entrance Exam (CET) organized by Indian Maritime University. Previously, entry was through the IIT-JEE examination. Graduates of T.S. Chanakya are awarded a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nautical Science by IMU and are qualified to seek
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The current shore-based campus, known as T.S. Chanakya, has been operational since 5 April 1993, a date that coincides with
National Maritime Day. It succeeded the earlier maritime training vessels, T.S. Rajendra (1972–1993) and T.S. Dufferin (1927–1972). Unlike its predecessors, which were actual
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In a forward-looking move, the
Government of India established a shore-based maritime academy to enhance training output. Thus, Training Ship Chanakya was inaugurated on 5 April 1993, National Maritime Day, and became operational on 1 August 1993. The academy continues to uphold the legacy of its
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Following
Dufferin, Training Ship Rajendra was introduced, named after King Rajendra Chola. Designed and built by Hindustan Shipyard, Rajendra was equipped to train 250 cadets simultaneously, an increase from the previous 160. It served for 21 years, training both cadets and saloon crew.
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Laboratories: Including Physics/Electronics, Computer, Seamanship, Navigation, Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), Environmental Sciences, and Marine Engineering Control Station & Chart Room.
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ships moored at Ferry Wharf in Mumbai, the present campus is situated on land in Navi Mumbai, spanning approximately 40 acres. This transition allowed for enhanced facilities and greater capacity for training.
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The campus of the Indian
Maritime University, Navi Mumbai, encompasses a comprehensive range of facilities designed to support its educational and training programs. Key features of the campus include:
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Basic modular courses for in house cadets : a) Fire
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