The candidate should hold a certificate of competency as Second Mate of a foreign going ship (Officer in charge of a navigational watch on ships of 500 GT or more) issued by Government of India and have approved sea going service for a period of not less than 9 months for Phase I after obtaining 2M (FG) CoC
A record of seagoing service of not less than 12 months in the capacity of ETO / Electrical Officer/trainee E/O to be eligible for appearing ETO Certification of Competency Examination. OR
A Certificate of competency as “Electro-technical officer” issued by the Govt. of India OR
A MEO Class IV (FG/NCV) certificate of competency and has completed a minimum of 12 months seagoing service as a certificated Engineer Officer of watch