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