Merchant Navy Recruitment 2025 by Seapath Maritime Academy – Apply Online for Multiple Posts

Merchant Navy Recruitment 2025 by Seapath Maritime Academy – Apply Online for Multiple Posts
Online Applications Open: 26 July 2025 to 10 September 2025
Official Website – seapathmaritime.in

Official Notification – Check Here


Seapath Maritime Academy (SMA), a leading marine service provider operating in India and abroad, has announced recruitment for various posts in the Merchant Navy sector for the year 2025. The recruitment is for positions like Deck Rating, Engine Rating, Seaman, Electrician, Welder/Helper, Mess Boy, and Cook.

The online application process opens on 26 July 2025 and closes on 10 September 2025 at midnight. The written examination is scheduled for September 2025, with results expected approximately five days after the exam.

NOTE: This recruitment is ONLY open to male candidates. Freshers and candidates awaiting 12th class results are eligible to apply. The training and placement guarantee is 100% in India and various foreign countries.

Post Name Total Vacancies Gender
Deck Rating 321 Male Only
Engine Rating 236 Male Only
Seaman 1237 Male Only
Electrician 387 Male Only
Welder/Helper 278 Male Only
Mess Boy 625 Male Only
Cook 403 Male Only

Educational Qualification, Age Limit & Salary
  • Deck Rating: 10th pass, Age 17.5-25 years, Salary ₹50,000 – ₹85,000
  • Engine Rating: 10th pass, Age 17.5-25 years, Salary ₹40,000 – ₹60,000
  • Seaman: 12th pass, Age 17.5-25 years, Salary ₹38,000 – ₹55,000
  • Electrician: 10th pass + ITI, Age 17.5-27 years, Salary ₹60,000 – ₹90,000
  • Welder/Helper: 10th pass + ITI, Age 17.5-27 years, Salary ₹50,000 – ₹85,000
  • Mess Boy: 10th pass, Age 17.5-27 years, Salary ₹40,000 – ₹60,000
  • Cook: 10th pass, Age 17.5-27 years, Salary ₹40,000 – ₹60,000
Note: 12th class result awaiting candidates may also apply.

Only male candidates are eligible.

Written Examination Details
  • Total Questions: 100 (Multiple-choice objective type)
  • Maximum Marks: 100
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
  • Time Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
  • Subjects:
    – General Awareness
    – Science Knowledge
    – English Knowledge
    – Aptitude & Reasoning
  • Level: Up to 10th and 12th standard depending on post
  • Language: English and Hindi (Bilingual)
  • Candidates must choose examination center carefully as it cannot be changed later. SMA reserves the right to cancel or change exam centers.

Examination Centers
The examinations will be conducted across various centers grouped by state/UT:
  • Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Haryana: Agra, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Patna, Darbhanga, Faridabad
  • Jharkhand, Odisha & West Bengal: Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Siliguri
  • Karnataka & Kerala: Bangalore, Mysuru, Ernakulam, Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Chhattisgarh & Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Bilaspur, Raipur
  • Assam & Manipur: Guwahati, Imphal, Dibrugarh
  • Delhi, Rajasthan & Uttarakhand: Dehradun, New Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur
  • Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir & Punjab: Shimla, Jammu, Srinagar, Amritsar, Jalandhar
  • Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Telangana: Vishakhapatnam, Chennai, Madurai, Hyderabad
  • Maharashtra & Gujarat: Nagpur, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot

How to Apply Online
  1. Visit the official Seapath Maritime Academy application portal: seapathmaritime.in
  2. Fill registration details carefully with valid email and phone number.
  3. Complete the online application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications.
  5. Select examination center carefully as changes are not permitted later.
  6. Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹100 online through available payment methods.
  7. Preview your form and submit. Download/print confirmation page for future reference.

Important Notes and Disclaimer
  • Only male candidates are eligible to apply for these posts.
  • Falsification or wrong information in the application form will result in rejection at any stage.
  • Application submitted before the official start date (26 July 2025) or after the last date (10 September 2025) will be rejected.
  • Applications submitted online only will be accepted; no other mode of application is allowed.
  • Applications must be submitted well before the last date to avoid website traffic issues.
  • Further communication regarding counseling, seat allocation, and joining will be through email or SMS on registered contact details only.
  • SMA does not authorize any agents or consultants for job offers; beware of fraudsters and unauthorized advertisements.

Selection Process Overview
  1. Written Test: All candidates must undergo a written examination consisting of multiple-choice objective questions.
  2. Personal Round: Qualified candidates will attend a counseling or personal interview round at SMA registered office in Gorakhpur, UP. Date and timing details will be shared through call letters.
  3. Final Shortlisting: Based on combined performance in written test and personal interview.
  4. Verification Process: Candidates will undergo character, antecedent verification, followed by medical examination.

Contact & Helpline
For any queries or technical assistance regarding application or recruitment process, candidates may contact Seapath Maritime Academy using details available on their official site: seapathmaritime.in.

Summary: The Merchant Navy Recruitment 2025 by Seapath Maritime Academy offers a robust opportunity for male candidates to join different branches such as Deck Rating, Engine Rating, Seaman, Electrician, Welder, Mess Boy, and Cook. The application window opens on 26 July 2025 and closes on 10 September 2025. The recruitment process includes a written exam in September, personal counseling, and verification stages. Candidates must apply online via the official website and adhere to instructions carefully to avoid rejection. Please consult the official notification PDF linked above for detailed information.

Best wishes to all aspirants for a fulfilling and successful career in the Merchant Navy!

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