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Reg. Payment of fees to the State Govt. Examination Boards for undertaking the verification of genuineness of certificates of the applicants of CDCs.
Applicable to:
Shipping Masters
Effective Date:
18.03.2005
Superseded Circulars:
None mentioned
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Fees Collection for Certificate Verification
When State Government Examination Boards charge fees for certificate verification, Shipping Masters (SMs) must collect these fees from the candidates.
- SM's Responsibilities:
- Undertake certificate genuineness verification from State Boards.
- Issue a letter to the candidate to submit the prescribed fees.
- Issue the Certificate of Competency (CDC) only after receiving the verification report.
- Initiate verification immediately upon receiving the CDC application.
- Ensure fees have been remitted by the candidate before despatching the CDC.
Note: Fees charged by State Boards may vary and are prescribed by the concerned State Governments.
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