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Partial amendment in the educational qualification for an admission in the DGS, GoI approved Pre-Sea diploma/degree level engineering courses reg.
Applicable to:
Candidates from Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Effective Date:
16.12.2016
Superseded Circulars:
DGS Circular No.7 of 2005, Training Circular No.6 of 2010, Training Circular No. 5 of 2017
Key Changes and Requirements
1. English Language Marks Requirement
The minimum marks required in English language for admission to DGS-approved pre-sea courses has been reduced to 50% for candidates who are native to Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and belong to their Scheduled Tribes, with both parents born in those islands and belonging to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands.
2. Other Criteria
All other eligibility criteria and conditions of the preceding circulars continue to apply.
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