Human Resources
We provide complete human resource solution for complex maritime operationsCAPACITY BUILDING
We increase the maritime security capacity of our partnersand to provide maritime security more broadly across the designated region
AMET UNIVERSITY
India's first maritime deemed to be university formaritime-related education training and research.
EXPLORE AND EXPAND YOURSELF
By opting for a merchant navy career, individualscan combine a lot of different facets and gain a lot of exposure.
FIRST STEP TO JOIN IMU
We provide IMU-CET Coaching Classes PAN-INDIA, by professionals.FOR BETTER MARITIME SERVICES
We provide always our best services for our clients and alwaysTry to achieve our client's trust and satisfaction.
Welcome To Sahara Shipping
Leading Maritime Education, Training & Ship Management company
Sahara Shipping Pvt. Ltd. is India’s leading Maritime Education, Training and Recruitment Company and is gradually emerging as a world leader. It is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 27001:2022 certified organization. The company was established in 2003 by seasoned Maritime Experts. Since its inception in Panchkula, which is now where it has its headquarters, Sahara Shipping has expanded considerably.
Maritime Education (MET)
We offer premier maritime education and training programs designed for both aspiring and experienced marine professionals.
IMU-CET Coaching Classes
To become a merchant navy officer, we provide comprehensive IMU-CET coaching classes across India, led by industry professionals.
Maritime Services
We deliver expert services in crew management, vessel management, maritime technical support, and maritime project consultancy.
Capacity Building in Maritime HR
We specialize in maritime HR capacity building and the development of National Seafarer Development Scheme (NSDP) programs.
Quality Seatime
We are dedicated to providing exceptional seatime quality for optimal professional growth.
Satisfaction
Our commitment is to ensure the highest level of satisfaction for both our students and clients.
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Our Courses
The Pre Sea Training (PST) is a 45 Days (30 Days institutional+ 15 Days STCW) course designed for people who want to work in the merchant navy after completing their 10th standard and have a low budget. It’s an excellent opportunity for individuals to gain awareness and training about the merchant navy.
Sahara Shipping Services offers a program called the Orientation Course for Catering Personnel (OCCP) which follows the rules laid down by the Director General of Shipping in the Indian Government. This program lasts for two months and is held in a residential setting. It is specially created for people who have a degree in hotel management and have expertise in cooking.
This is a 6-month basic residential course in the Maritime Catering sector approved by the Director General of Shipping, Government of India. The course involves training cadets in maritime food and beverage services. Catering personnel takes care of the ship’s food, provision stores, general hygiene and housekeeping. Candidates are required to complete the STCW courses which are mandatory for employment on board ships.
This course is designed as a 4-month residential course to shape the candidates with the desired skills and knowledge required in the Electronics and Electrical in ships.
Approved by the Director General of Shipping, Government of India, we offer a 6-month residential GP Rating course which focuses on training cadets in two main roles of the shipping sector- Deck crew and engine crew. Deck and Engine Rating programmes are offered separately; however, GP Rating combines both of them and instructs candidates in both facets!
This 12-month graduation course in Marine Engineering is offered to those applicants who are pursuing their graduation in Mechanical Engineering and wish to change their career path to Marine Engineering. The GME course is duly approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. The syllabus comprises subjects related to marine engines and marine workshop training and practices.
The Marine Engineering course from Sahara Shipping Services is a 4-year degree course duly approved by D.G. Shipping, Government of India and AICTE. The academy imparts comprehensive training in Marine Engineering, shipboard practice and familiarization with ships along with workshop training (as per IMO modules).
As a top maritime college in India for DNS, We offer a one-year residential course (Divided into two semesters) that is approved by Indian Maritime University and the Director General of Shipping, Government of India. DNS Course is a course leading to B.Sc., Nautical Science after 18 months of sea service and also leading to 2nd Mate Foreign going Certificate of competency. We train the cadets to help them in becoming navigating officers on board Merchant Naval Ships anywhere in the world.
This is 3 years degree course approved by the Director General of Shipping, Govt. of India. After the completion of 1-year residential training, the candidate undertakes the sea phase for 12 months on board ship residential training in Nautical Science. They are also required to undergo a 4-month post-sea training in any training institute (2nd mate function). After the successful completion of the training & passing the exam candidate will be awarded a certificate of competency by the Director General of Shipping and a B.Sc. Degree in (Nautical Science) by IMU.
For admission call at +91 9145406070 or fill form to any query!
Sahara Shipping
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Our Services
Undertaking the selection of candidates, preparation for pre-sea training and placement on ships for a suitable career. We provide career-specific preparatory classes to ensure that candidates to get them fully prepared to face the entrance examination and interviews conducted by academic institutions and shipping companies.
We help seafarers in the entire journey of documentation procedure and provide professional services to create awareness about the career and life at sea.
We help shipping companies in fulfilling their recruitment needs and provide crew management services. We do man in Foreign and Indian shipping principals for their owned and managed fleet of vessels.
We help shipping companies in fulfilling their recruitment needs and provide crew management services. We do man in Foreign and Indian shipping principals for their owned and managed fleet of vessels.
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IMU- CET
IMU-CET CLASSES is a first step to join INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY , to become an officer in MERCHANT NAVY. We provide IMU-CET Coaching Classes PAN-INDIA, by professionals.
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) was established on 14th November 2008 as a teaching-cum-affiliating university under the aegis of the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, with Chennai as headquarters. It was set up to promote maritime studies, training, research and extension with focus on emerging areas.
All admissions to the various UG and PG programmes of the IMU and its Affiliated College & Institutes will be through All-India Common Entrance Tests (CETs) conducted every year 2 times, usually in the month of November and MAY.
Study Abroad
Maritime Study
Global awareness comprises one of the cornerstones of the mission of Sahara Shipping, and this objective is met in numerous ways.
Studies in globalization and the knowledge of other peoples and places are taught in a variety of courses and the Training Ship r offers students the opportunity to visit different countries across the Pacific Rim, and there exist channels by which students may pursue their academic interests at universities around the world.
All admissions to the various UG and PG programmes of the IMU and its Affiliated College & Institutes will be through All-India Common Entrance Tests (CETs) conducted every year 2 times, usually in the month of November and MAY.




