Simulator courses are conducted on full-mission or part-task simulators. Typically 3 days.
ERS Ops is run by 7 approved institutes in Kolkata region. Two publish fees, Rs 2,899 to Rs 3,000. Next batch 14 September at Hoon Maritime Institute. MERCANTILE MARINE ACADEMY also runs it with MFA together for Rs 14,000.
Approvals and durations as published by DG Shipping, and the duration can differ between institutes. Batch dates and fees are as published by each institute and can change — confirm before you travel. Shiplo does not take bookings or payment for courses.