Oral examination accept category No. 2 are conducted by Mercantile Marine Department for issuance of Certificate of Competency to the following categories under Induction Rules for Technical Personnel of Merchant Marine - 1998: -

1. ELECTRICIAN
2. ELECTRICIAL ENGINEER (Written examination)
3. DIESEL MECHANIC / FITTER
4. 1ST CLASS / 2ND CLASS ENGINE DRIVERS / MASTERS (Inland)

Eligibility requirement are given in the Induction Rules.

After verification of Technical / Academic documents/ Certificates the examination of above categories conducted on first Monday of every month.

Oral examination are conducted for issuance of Certificate of Competency under I.M.P.V. Act of 1917 to the following categories: -

1. 1st / 2nd Class Engine Driver & Motor Permit (Inland)
2. 1st / 2nd Class Master and Serang (Inland).
3. Inland Engineer and License Engineer.

The candidates for Certificate of Competency (Inland) should submit sea service on prescribed form No. C-19 along with declaration form No. C-19a. The eligibility is checked as per Rules for the examination and grant of Certificate of Competency to Masters Serangs. Engine Drivers, Inland Engineers and Motor Permit etc. of Inland vessels.

For the examination of Engine Drivers, Inland Engineer and Motor Permit is scheduled on 1st Wednesday of every month and examination of Mater and Serang is scheduled on 2nd Monday of every month.

ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF RATING FORMING PART OF A VAVIGATIONAL WATCH AND ENGINE ROOM WATCH IN COMPLIANCE WITH STCW-78 CONVENTION AS AMENDED IN 1995.

Documents required as per amended Circular 42-A for Deck Rating and Circular No. 47/2000 for Engine Rating after submission of documents Oral examination for issuance of Certificate as Rating Forming Part of Navigational Watch and Engine Room Watch in compliance with STCW-78 Convention as amend in 1995 is conducted.
Examination is scheduled to every Tuesday and Thursday.