B.Tech Marine Engineering
Pacific Marine Academy in Sikar, Rajasthan, is a coaching institute that prepares students for a career in the merchant navy, with a strong focus on the B.Tech Marine Engineering program. This four-year undergraduate course is a gateway for aspiring engineers to join the merchant navy. The program is designed to align with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) for seafarers, ensuring that students receive a world-class education that is recognized globally.
The B.Tech Marine Engineering curriculum at a reputable institution, and which Pacific Marine Academy prepares students for, is a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical training. It covers a wide range of subjects essential for operating and maintaining a ship’s complex machinery. Key subjects include Marine Machinery Systems, Marine Internal Combustion Engines,
Marine Boilers, Naval Architecture, and Marine Steam Plants. Students are also trained on simulators to gain a realistic understanding of shipboard operations. The course prepares students to become competent marine engineers who can handle the various systems on a modern vessel, from propulsion and power generation to refrigeration and fluid mechanics.
The eligibility criteria for this course are strict, requiring candidates to have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as mandatory subjects. A minimum aggregate of 60% in PCM is often required, along with at least 50% in English in the 10th or 12th examination. Candidates must also meet specific age and physical fitness standards, including eyesight requirements, as prescribed by the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules.
Pacific Marine Academy’s coaching program is tailored to help students meet these stringent requirements. They prepare students for the IMU-CET, which is a key entrance exam for B.Tech Marine Engineering courses in India. The academy’s training includes not only academic preparation but also mock interviews and guidance for company-specific sponsorship exams. Their focus on holistic development ensures that students are not just academically prepared but also possess the discipline and professional character required for a career at sea.
Upon successful completion of the B.Tech Marine Engineering course, graduates are well-equipped to join a ship as a Junior or Trainee Engineer. The career progression is clear, with opportunities to advance through the ranks to become a Second Engineer and eventually a Chief Engineer. This course offers a direct path to a high-paying, global career with excellent growth prospects in both the onshore and offshore sectors of the maritime industry.
