what is the difference between diploma in nautical sci, bsc in nautical science and bsc in maritime science? which is best and hgst saslary?

Hi Harpreet, Diploma in Nautical Science: This course has an approval from the Director General of Shipping, Government of India. To obtain this certification one will have to go through a training period of 12 months. Here, aspirants shall get practical training in addition to familiarity with a variety of aspects that encompass Carpentry, Machine Shop, Electrical shop and Plumbing etc. Those who are interested in seafaring will require an additional STCW course. Upon the successful accomplishment of this program, aspirants will be awarded the Diploma in Nautical Science by the prestigious Indian Maritime University (IMU). B.Sc.(NAUTICAL SCIENCE): They are responsible for safe navigation, cargo handling and allied duties on board ship. They are employed in the deck department of the ship and are normally called as"Deck Cadet". They undertake the routine maintenance of the vessel including chipping, painting, greasing, repairs to the Ship's hull, superstructure. They are trained to operate the deck machinery like cranes, derricks and also undertake the steering of the vessel at sea. At sea they are employed as look outs on the bridge under the officer on duty. A competent "Deck Cadet" can aspire to become the Master (Captain) of a Merchant ship on completion of required seatime and qualifying career enhancing examinations conducted by the DGS at different levels. B.Sc in Maritime / Marine science Marine science is a division of science that deals with the nautical architecture and science. Marine science basically is meant for research conducted in oceans and coastal or inland waters connected to the sea. Hope this helps. Thanks All The Best!

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