Is National Inland Navigation Institute approved by DG Shipping?

Yes. National Inland Navigation Institute holds MTI number 304017 and its status with the Directorate General of Shipping is not in dgs list, as published in the DGS list of approved maritime training institutes.

What courses does National Inland Navigation Institute offer?

National Inland Navigation Institute is approved for 11 courses, including Automatic Radar Plotting Aids, Basic Safety Training, Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems, Elementary First Aid, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator, Oil, Operational Level. Approvals are set by DG Shipping; fees and batch dates are set by the institute.

Where is National Inland Navigation Institute located?

National Inland Navigation Institute is in Patna, Bihar.

National Inland Navigation Institute

Not in the current DG Shipping list of approved institutes. The courses below are the last approvals we recorded, checked 1 October 2026.

304017MTI number 11approved courses Not in DGS listas of our last check

About

National Inland Navigation Institute in Patna trains professionals for the Inland Water Transport sector. It offers courses for Master Class-I, Inland Vessel Engineer, and Inland Vessel Manoeuvring Simulator qualifications, along with preparatory and bridging courses for existing lascars and greasers. The institute provides classroom instruction, simulation facilities, workshops, and hostel accommodation.

Approved courses

Competency courses

Navigational Watchkeeping Officer (NCV)

4 months

STCW modular courses

Basic Safety Training

11 days

Elementary First Aid

2 days

Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

3 days

Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

3 days

Personal Survival Techniques

3 days

Simulator courses

Automatic Radar Plotting Aids

5 days

Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems

5 days

Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator, Oil, Operational Level

3 days

Radar Observer Simulator

10 days

Ship Manoeuvring Simulator

5 days

Contact

Address: GAIGHATGULZARBAGHPatna City Map
PIN: 800 007
Email: info@niniedu.in
Website: www.niniedu.in

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Other approved institutes in Patna

Institute of Marine Education and Research Urmila Institutes of Maritime Studies

Common questions

Is National Inland Navigation Institute approved by DG Shipping?: Yes. National Inland Navigation Institute holds MTI number 304017 and its status with the Directorate General of Shipping is not in dgs list, as published in the DGS list of approved maritime training institutes.
What courses does National Inland Navigation Institute offer?: National Inland Navigation Institute is approved for 11 courses, including Automatic Radar Plotting Aids, Basic Safety Training, Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems, Elementary First Aid, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator, Oil, Operational Level. Approvals are set by DG Shipping; fees and batch dates are set by the institute.
Where is National Inland Navigation Institute located?: National Inland Navigation Institute is in Patna, Bihar.

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