Travelling to Eurotech
Maritime courses in Kochi for Lakshadweep seafarers and students
Eurotech Maritime Academy has one campus, in Kizhakkambalam, Kochi, Kerala. No course is held on the islands. Seafarers and students from Lakshadweep train at the Kochi campus.
Where training happens
Kakkattikara, Panchayath Road, Kizhakkambalam, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala 683562
Passenger ships between the islands and the mainland sail from Kochi, and flights from Agatti land at Cochin International Airport. Schedules are set by the operators, so check them before you choose a batch and plan to reach Kochi a day before it starts.
Pre-sea candidates generally stay in the academy's hostel on campus, while those on shorter courses usually arrange a lodge in Kochi or Aluva.
Plan it around the ship schedule
- Check which certificates expire before your next contract or which programme you are eligible for.
- Pick a batch. Dates are fixed and published in advance.
- Book and pay online before you travel.
- Bring your CDC, passport and certificates. Students should bring the documents listed on their programme page.
For seafarers
Refreshers
- Refresher – Personal Survival Techniques (R PST)1 day · ₹3,500
- Refresher – Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (R FP&FF)1 day · ₹3,500
- Refresher – Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (R PSCRB + R PST Combined Course)1 day · ₹8,500
₹9,200usual fee - Refresher – Advanced Fire Fighting (R AFF + R FPFF Combined Course)1 day · ₹8,500
₹9,200usual fee - Refresher – Medical First Aid1 day · ₹5,500
₹6,200usual fee - Refresher – Medical Care Course (R MCC)1 day · ₹8,200
Revalidation
- Revalidation Training Course for Revalidation of CoC of Masters & Deck Officers4 days · ₹9,750
- Refresher & Updating Course for All Engineers and ETO's4 days · ₹8,750
Full STCW courses
- Basic STCW Safety Training Course (BST – PST, PSSR, EFA & FPFF)12 days · ₹19,750
- Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)5 days · ₹12,200
- Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)6 days · ₹12,200
- Medical First Aid (MFA)4 days · ₹6,750
- Medical Care Course (MCC)10 days · ₹14,200
For students starting a sea career
- General Purpose Rating (GP Rating)6 months · ₹3,00,000
- Certificate Course in Maritime Catering (CCMC)6 months · ₹2,10,000
- Orientation Course for Catering Personnel (OCCP)14 days · ₹30,000
- Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS)1 year · ₹9,75,000
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nautical Science3 years · ₹2,00,000
- Pre-Sea Training for Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)4 months · ₹2,75,000
- Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)1 year · ₹4,50,000
Which programme suits which qualification
Eligibility relaxation for island candidates
Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)
“A relaxation of 5% marks in English shall be granted to the candidates who are native of the Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar islands and belong to Scheduled Tribes and who and both of whose parents were born in those islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands.”
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Questions
Questions from Lakshadweep candidates
No. Every course is held at the academy's only campus in Kizhakkambalam, Kochi, Kerala.
Yes. Batch dates are listed on each course page and courses are booked online: sign in, choose the batch and pay at checkout on our payment partner's secure page. You receive a confirmation page and email with your order number.
Pre-sea candidates generally stay in the academy's hostel on campus, while those on shorter courses usually arrange a lodge in Kochi or Aluva.
Your CDC, passport and certificates. Course pages list any other documents a particular course needs.
Graduate Marine Engineering (GME): A relaxation of 5% marks in English shall be granted to the candidates who are native of the Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar islands and belong to Scheduled Tribes and who and both of whose parents were born in those islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands.
