R L Institute of Nautical Sciences - [RLINS]

Sited within the Southern part of India, R L Institute of Nautical Sciences is one among the most significant maritime institutes, with over 800 students on roll, dedicated to delivering high-quality maritime services to the shipping and marine industry. The Institute was established in 1999 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and also has been Approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, India. It is also the off-campus center of Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani. With 80 acres of large green campus, the RLINS has highly equipped infrastructure which includes a laboratory, library, auditorium, cafeteria, sports, computer labs with high-speed internet, a hostel for 800 students, single room accommodation for all, an in-house hostel etc. The Institute offers 6 courses across two streams. One of the largest maritime institutes present in the country, with highly professional faculty and international standard of equipment and training which results in producing the fine maritime cadets ready for the shipping and maritime industry. The institute is ISO recognized (9001-2008) and was stated “very good” by CRISIL. R L Institute of Nautical Sciences, Madurai: Highlights Established | Institute Type 1999 | Private City Madurai Exams Accepted IMU-CET Courses Offered 6 courses ( across two streams), (Bachelor of Technology & Certificate) Website | Contact http://rlins.edu.in/ | +919894007317 / +919489007317 / +917397788618 Facilities Available Labs, library, gym. Hostel, cafeteria, modern shipping equipment. R L Institute of Nautical Sciences, Madurai: Courses Offered Courses Details Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) Eligibility- Any student passed in intermediate(10+2) with PCM discipline and English with at least 50% B. Tech. in Marine Engineering Eligibility- Any student passed in intermediate(10+2) with PCM & English as mandatory subjects with at least 60% in PCM. And candidates must have scored at least 50% marks in English either in X or XII. Incase of SC\ST 5% relaxation in eligibility marks will not apply to English. Age- a minimum of 17 - maximum 25 Orientation Course for Catering Personnel (OCCP) Eligibility- 12th Mandatory subject- English Minimum Eligibility- 40% Basic Training for Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (OCTCO) Eligibility- As per STCW codebook these four basic courses are mandatory 1.Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF) 2.Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR) 3.Personal Survival Techniques (PST) 4.Elementary First Aid (EFA) NOTE: INDORE certificate is mandatory. Medical- Exams conducted by the doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS). B. Tech. in Marine Engineering ( Lateral Entry) Eligibility- age(min) 18 years - age(max) 25 years. Candidates must have completed a 3-year diploma in Marine/Mechanical/Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 55% or a 4-year diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering from any institute approved by AICTE. Candidates must have scored at least 50% marks in English either in X or XII. Medical- Exams conducted by the doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS). Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) Eligibility- 50% marks in graduation (Degree in all mechanical engineering streams) from any AICTE recognized Institute. Candidates must have scored at least 50% marks in English either in X or XII.

Private institution.