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Mercantile Marine Academy

DG Shipping approved maritime training institute in Kolkata, West Bengal.

303013MTI number 35approved courses Approvedwith DG Shipping

About

Mercantile Marine Academy, established in 1998 in Kolkata, is a post-sea maritime training institute approved by India's Directorate General of Shipping. It offers 22 DGS-approved courses in basic and advanced STCW certifications, refresher training, and IMUCET coaching. The academy trains merchant navy officers through programmes taught by master mariners with sea experience.

Approved courses

Competency courses

Chief Mate (FG) Phase I
Next 15 Dec 2026, then 15 MarRs 19,979
3 months
Chief Mate (FG) Phase II
Next 15 Oct 2026, then 15 Jan, 15 AprRs 19,979
3 months
MEO Class I
Rs 19,979
2 months
MEO Class II
4 months
Second Mate (FG) Competency Course
Next 15 Oct 2026, then 15 Dec, 15 FebRs 19,954
4 months

STCW modular courses

Basic Safety Training
Rs 8,979
11 days
Crisis Management and Human Behaviour
1 week
Crowd Management, Passenger Safety and Safety Training
Next 8 Oct 2026, then 19 NovRs 2,979
3 days
Elementary First Aid
Rs 3,979
2 days
Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
3 days
Medical Care
Rs 5,879
10 days
Medical First Aid
Rs 1,579
4 days
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
Rs 7,179
3 days
Personal Survival Techniques
3 days

Refresher and revalidation

Refresher Training in FPFF
Rs 1,180
3 hours
Refresher Training in Medical First Aid
Next 3 Oct 2026, then 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 OctRs 1,679
3 hours
Refresher Training in PST
Rs 1,430
2 hours
Refresher and Updating Training for Engineers
Next 5 Oct 2026, then 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 17 Nov +5 moreRs 5,879
3 days
Refresher and Updating Training for Engineers, Management Level
11 days
Refresher and Updating Training for Engineers, Operational Level
6 days
Revalidation Training for Masters and Deck Officers
Next 5 Oct 2026, then 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 17 Nov +5 moreRs 8,454
4 days

Tanker courses

Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
10 days
Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations
10 days
Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations
10 days
Augmentation of FPFF (Practical Tanker Fire Fighting)
1 day
Basic Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations
Rs 3,779
5 days
Basic Training for Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
Rs 3,279
6 days

Simulator courses

Engine Room Simulator, Management Level
Rs 4,879
5 days
Engine Room Simulator, Operational Level
Rs 2,879
3 days

Security courses

Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties
Next 6 Oct 2026Rs 1,629
2 days
Ship Security Officer
Rs 2,729
2 days

Specialist courses

Basic Training for Ships using IGF Code Fuels
Rs 7,879
4 days
High Voltage Safety and Switchgear, Management Level
Next 7 Oct 2026, then 23 OctRs 7,299
5 days
High Voltage Safety and Switchgear, Operational Level
Next 3 Oct 2026, then 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 OctRs 2,169
1 day

Trainer and assessor

Vertical Integration Course for Trainers
Next 26 Oct 2026, then 18 Nov, 7 DecRs 6,979
10 days

Contact

Address
P2M, G769, Road No. 370,15/21, Pillar No. 126, New BBT Road,Chakmir, Benepukur, Maheshtala  Map
PIN
700141
Email
mmakolkata@gmail.com
Website
www.mmatrust.com
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Common questions

Is Mercantile Marine Academy approved by DG Shipping?
Yes. Mercantile Marine Academy holds MTI number 303013 and its status with the Directorate General of Shipping is approved, as published in the DGS list of approved maritime training institutes.
What courses does Mercantile Marine Academy offer?
Mercantile Marine Academy is approved for 35 courses, including Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations, Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations, Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations, Augmentation of FPFF (Practical Tanker Fire Fighting), Basic Safety Training, Basic Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations. Approvals are set by DG Shipping; fees and batch dates are set by the institute.
Where is Mercantile Marine Academy located?
Mercantile Marine Academy is in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Approvals and status as published by DG Shipping, last checked 17 August 2026. Fees and batch dates are set by the institute.