Oceans cover almost 71% of the earth’s surface. The magnitude of the sea is what makes it an exciting & adventurous avenue that many would like to explore. MIT’s Faculty of Maritime Studies is for the ones who are seafarers at heart. We provide young aspirants with an opportunity to build a rewarding career in the Merchant Navy. Merchant Navy is an exciting field, especially for those students who are passionate about the sea and are inclined towards working with engineering & navigation tools. A career in the Merchant Navy will secure optimal growth opportunities and exciting job profiles, be it aboard or on-land.
Maharashtra Academy of Naval Education and Training (MANET) Pune is an integral part of the renowned MAEER’s MIT Group of Institutions with its 40 years of legacy in quality education. We are committed to promoting a value based education system along with the latest professional techniques to offer complete satisfaction to the cadets, their parents, the statutory bodies and the entire shipping industry. We shall strive to develop cadets into physically strong, mentally alert, intellectually sharp and spiritually elevated promising personalities.
Greetings,
The echoes of our maritime history resonate through time, from the bustling port of Lothal in the ancient Indus Valley Civilization to the maritime trade routes connecting our land with distant shores like Rome and the Far East.
I am delighted to introduce you to two Courses that allow you to embrace this legacy and shape the future of our maritime industry: B.Sc. Nautical Science and B.Tech Marine Engineering.
Our B.Sc. Nautical Science program, of 3 years, is a voyage into the heart of navigation and seamanship. Just as our ancestors skilfully navigated the seas to establish trade and cultural links, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate modern vessels with precision. You will study subjects ranging from celestial navigation to maritime law, honing your leadership abilities and ensuring the safety of vessels, crew, and cargo. This program opens doors to careers as deck officers, navigating officers, and maritime administrators, enabling you to play a pivotal role in the global maritime trade network.
On the other hand, our B.Tech Marine Engineering course of 4 years sets you on a course of innovation and technical expertise. As India's maritime interactions with the world grew, technological prowess became vital. This program blends engineering fundamentals with specialized marine systems training. You will learn about propulsion systems, marine machinery, and ship construction, preparing you to become a qualified marine engineer. With this degree, you will steer the vessels of progress, ensuring their efficient operation and contributing to environmental sustainability through modern propulsion and energy management techniques.
Both of these courses carry the weight of India's maritime legacy and propel you toward a future where your expertise will be in high demand. You will be part of a select group carrying forward a tradition that has connected civilizations, driven trade, and shaped history. As you navigate through the academic waters of these courses, remember that you are not just acquiring knowledge – you are becoming a steward of our maritime heritage, entrusted with steering the course of progress and responsible for the safety and sustainability of our oceans.
We also intend to introduce new Courses shortly – Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) and Electro-Technical Officers (ETO) Courses.
Employment opportunities are not just restricted to Sailing on Vessels – but, at later stages of ones Career, also include Shore based opportunities such as Surveying, Ship management, Chartering, Engineering opportunities ashore, Teaching etc.
With the massive thrust on the Maritime sector via many initiatives such as “Sagarmala” the opportunities in the Shipping and Ports sector are India is immense.
Our Mission is to make MANET the World’s Premiere Maritime Training Institute and to produce the very best Officers with the highest ethical standards. So, I encourage you to embrace the spirit of exploration and innovation that has defined our maritime legacy. Choose a course that aligns with your passion – whether it's navigating the vast oceans or engineering the intricate systems that power our vessels. Embark on this journey with determination, for you will be the torchbearers of India's maritime future, continuing a legacy that has sailed through centuries and will, going forward, rest in your capable hands.
