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Standardization of Admission Schedule and Batch numbering system for Competency Courses

Applicable to: Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs)
Effective Date: Immediate
Superseded Circulars: DGS Training circular No. 03 of 2019 dated 28/02/2019

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Standardized Admission Schedule

The commencement date for all competency courses is now standardized. See Annexure-I for the schedule.

2. Batch Numbering System

The batch number for candidate admission and uploading batch details is now standardized. See Annexure-2 for the list of batch numbers.

  • Column A & B: Applicable for MTIs with one or two class rooms for Foreign Going competency courses.
  • Column C & D: Applicable for MTIs with one or two class rooms for Non-Container Vessel (NCV) competency courses.

3. Batch Capacity and Completion

  • Batch Capacity: MTIs shall not exceed the approved intake capacity per batch for any competency course.
  • Course Completion: Candidates must complete the full course within the same batch without any break.
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Important Note

This Training Circular supersedes DGS Training circular No. 3 of 2019 dated 28/02/2019 and enters into force with immediate effect.

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