The Shipping Corporation Of India Ltd (SCI)

Is Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is a government Company?

​The Shipping Corporation of India was established on October 2nd, 1961, by the amalgamation of Eastern Shipping Corporation and Western Shipping Corporation.

​The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is a Government of India Public Sector Enterprise with its headquarters in Mumbai that operates and manages vessels that services both national and international lines.

Starting out as a marginal Liner shipping Company with just 19 vessels, the  SCI Shipping  has today evolved into the largest Indian shipping Company. SCI Shipping main fleet includes Bulk carriers, Crude oil tankers, Product tankers, Container vessels, Passenger-cum-Cargo vessels, Phosphoric Acid / Chemical carriers, LPG / Ammonia carriers and Offshore Supply Vessels. 

Is Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) a good Company?

• Good Promotion Prospects.
• Wages at par with the best in the industry.
• Family carrying facility for all officers.
• Permanent Employment

How can I join Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)?

Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) invites applications  from eligible candidates for admission to 12 month Pre sea Training Course, followed by 18 month structured shipboard training as Deck Cadet (TNOC)  under Indian Maritime University (IMU) , DGS project, leading to degree in Nautical Science (B.Sc.) to be conducted at SCI's Maritime Training Institutre, Mumbai.

SCI Vacancy for Fresher

​​Interested candidates visit our website http://www.mti.shipindia.com > Courses > Pre Sea Courses > DNS leading to BSC > Apply at MTI

SCI Shipping Company Selection and Training

SCI Selection as a Deck Cadet
​First check education criteria  and then follow following steps.
To get a job in Shipping Corporation of India as a Deck cadet, candidates have to apply to SCI Shipping followed by online written entrance exam and psychometric test.  Qualified candidates to appear for personal interview.  Selected candidates to clear medical & eye test. Then appear for Indian Maritime University common entrance exam. 
After passing the exam, A 12-month residential course in ​Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) leading to a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Nautical Science; the gateway to becoming a Deck Officer in the Merchant Navy at SCI training institute (MTI, Mumbai).

SCI Selection as a Junior Engineer
First check education criteria  and then follow following steps.
To get a job in Shipping Corporation of India as a Junior Engineer, candidates have to apply to SCI Shipping followed by online written entrance exam and psychometric test.  Qualified candidates to appear for personal interview. 
A 8-month Pre sea training course; the gateway to becoming a Junior Engineer in the Merchant Navy at SCI training institute (MTI, Mumbai). Then 4 months onboard training as Trainee Marine Engineer and then 6 months onboard training as Junior Engineer.​

The Shipping Corporation Of India
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(Fleet Personnel) - In-charge 
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. 
3rd floor, Shipping House 
Nariman Point,  Mumbai 400021
+91 - 22 - 22026666 

Group Incharge (Fleet Personnel Crew)
​Capt. Mahipal Singh
Phone: +91 - 22- 22772079
Mob: +91 99208 99190 / 97698 51759
Email:- [email protected]

Group Incharge (Fleet Personnel Offshore)
​Mr. Ganesh Prasad
Phone: +91 - 22- 22772102
Mob: +91 97699 76490
[email protected] 

Group Incharge (Fleet Personnel Eng)
​Mr. Vinod Kumar Rathore
Phone: +91 - 22- 22772101
Mob: +91 96194 91974
[email protected] 

The Shipping Corporation Of India

Kolkata

Shipping House 13, Strand Road, Kolkata 700 001

Phone: +91-33-22543400 / +91-33-22543427

Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

SCI Kolkata

​​Chennai

Jawahar Building 7, Rajaji Saalai Chennai - 600 001 

Phone: + 91 044 25231401 ( 10 lines) / + 91 044 25231218
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Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

SCI Chennai

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​New Delhi

Chandralok Buillding, 01st floor,
36- Janpath, New Delhi- 110001
Phone: (011)-23322627 / 23322604 / 23713755
Email : [email protected] / [email protected]

SCI New Delhi

Apply for SCI Vacancy Main Fleet

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History of Shipping Corporation of India

On October 2 1961, The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. was incorporated by amalgamation of Eastern Shipping Corporation and Western Shipping Corporation as India’s first public sector company in shipping.
In 1964, Diversified into crude oil transportation.
In 1971, Jayanti Shipping Company merged with Shipping Corporation of India.
In 1975, Acquired the first Indian very large crude carrier (VLCC).  Shipping Corporation of India forms Irano Hind Shippping Company, a joint venture with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines.
In 1984, Diversified into offshore segment, acquired anchor handling cum towing supply vessels or Offshore supply Vessels (OSVs).
In 1986, Mogul Line Ltd. merged with SCI.
In 1987, Set up its own Maritime Training Institute (MTI) in mumbai which is a regional training centre by UNCTAD. MTI commissioned India’s first Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) Laboratory.
In 2001, Diversified into LNG transportation through joint venture companies with consortium partners, Japanese Shipping Lines MOL, NYK and K-Line; Qatar Shipping Company, Qatar Gas Transport Company and Petronet LNG.
In April 2017, the then Shipping Corporation of India’s total fleet strength of 70 vessels aggregating to 6.01mndwt. crossed the 6 mn dwt tonnage mark.
In 2021, Global historic event of first ever “All Women Officer Sailing” on M.T. Swarna Krishna on 7th March
Global historic event of first ever “All Women Officer Sailing” on M.T. Swarna Krishna on 7th March