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Form of Institute - Clarification-reg

Applicable to: All DGS approved Maritime Training Institutes
Effective Date: 09.10.2018
Superseded Circulars: Training Circular No.11 of 2018

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Revised Form of Institute Criteria

The criteria for institutes applying for approval to set up Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs) have been revised.

  • Eligible Institutes: Those promoted, owned, managed by Central and State Governments, public sector undertakings, or registered non-profit public trusts or companies registered under section 8 of the Indian Companies Act, 2013, with management support of shipping professionals.
  • Existing Institutes: Societies that have already been granted approval by DGS can continue, provided profits are reinvested for the institute's purposes.
Note: This circular supersedes Training Circular No.11 of 2018.
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