DNS

Diploma in Nautical Science

Comprehensive navigation and seamanship program preparing deck officers for leadership roles in the maritime industry.

Duration: 1 Year DG Shipping ApprovedIndian Maritime University (IMU) Affiliated

About the course

The Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) is a comprehensive navigation and seamanship program that prepares candidates to become deck officers and to take on leadership roles in the maritime industry.

What you will learn

  • Navigation and seamanship
  • Bridge operations and ship handling practice
  • Leadership and watchkeeping
  • Industry-relevant training aligned with global standards

Training facilities

Ship-in-Campus
Full Mission Bridge Simulator
Steering Simulator

Set in the serene, pollution-free environment of Kilenjar village, Mangalore.

Careers & admissions

Prepares deck officers for the merchant navy. Admissions are conducted in collaboration with MSC Crewing Services Pvt. Ltd.

For eligibility criteria, fees and the next batch dates, please contact the admissions office.