If you are applying for MH-CET International Admissions under the Merchant Navy category, you will need to obtain specific seafarer documents. This guide explains where and how to get each required document.
Required Seafarer Documents
CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate)
Issued By: Government Shipping Master via the DG Shipping portal.
The CDC is the primary identity document for seafarers and records your sea service history.
INDOS Number
Issued By: Generated via the DG Shipping website (Seafarer Profile section).
INDOS (Indian National Database of Seafarers) is a unique identification number for all Indian seafarers.
RPSL Letter
Issued By: Your Employer.
The company must be registered with DG Shipping and have a valid RPSL (Recruitment and Placement Service License) number.
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