CIFNET Entrance Exam – Central Institute of Fisheries, Nautical & Engineering Training (CIFNET) release the notification for Common Entrance Exam for taking admission under courses offered by CIFNET. It is managed by the Department of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry of the Government of India. It offers Bachelor of Fisheries Science (BFSc) program and Vessel Navigator Course(VNC)/ Marine Fitter Course (MFC). The faculty in this institute is highly qualified, dedicated and experienced in their field of specialization. The motto of the institute is to transform technical manpower for the Ocean going fishing vessels. CIFNET is also responsible for developing the required technical manpower for supporting shore establishments.
CIFNET Entrance Exam
CIFNET offers Bachelor of Fisheries Science (BFSc) program and Vessel Navigator Course(VNC)/ Marine Fitter Course (MFC). The exam dates of Bachelor of Fishery Science (Nautical Science) and Vessel Navigator Course(VNC)/ Marine Fitter Course(MFC) has been provided below.
| Exams | 2019 | 2020 |
| Bachelor of Fishery Science (Nautical Science) | 08 Jun 2018 | Jun 2019 |
| Vessel Navigator Course(VNC)/ Marine Fitter Course(MFC) | 22 Jun 2018 | Jun 2019 |
Eligibility Criteria
For Bachelor of Fishery Science (Nautical Science) [B.F.Sc (N.S)]
- 10 + 2 with minimum 50% marks in English and Maths and aggregate marks in other Science subjects and only pass in 10 + 2 is enough for SC/ST and the candidates, who are appearing for 10+2 exams during March, 2018 are also eligible.
Age limit: 17 years to 20 years.
For Vessel Navigator Course (VNC) & Marine Fitter Course (MFC)
- Pass in 10th Standard with 40% marks in Maths and Science separately.
Age limit: 16 to 20 years.
Exam Pattern
For Bachelor of Fishery Science (Nautical Science) [B.F.Sc (N.S)]: The Common Entrance Test will be of objective type, which covers the topics of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English language. For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded and for every wrong answer, 0.25 mark will be deducted.
For Vessel Navigator Course (VNC) & Marine Fitter Course (MFC): Entrance examination will be of an Objective type, which covers the topics of Maths, science subjects and English language
Mode of Selection
For B.F.Sc
- Common Entrance Test
- Academic Merit
- Interview
For VNC & MFC – All India basis Common Entrance Test (CET).
Official Website: www.cifnet.gov.in.
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