Deck Cadet

Job Description

Ships that carry goods, people or render services of a non military nature constitutethe merchant navy.Merchant Navy touches every bodys life in one way or other. Material for building ahouse may have been brought by a bulk carrier, the fuel used in your vehicle wasbrought by a tanker and fruits in the market from different countries were brought in arefrigerated container1. High income (Tax Free)2.Independence and responsibility at a young age3.Quick promotions4. No expenses whilst on board (High class accommodation and cuisine)5.Travel around the globe and experience the world6. Adventure No two days on the ship are the same7. Long Vacations - Time to pursue your hobbies8.Future opportunities to pursue a career ashoreIf you are adventurous person who likes to be outdoors and is not interested in amonotonous 9-5 job, then Merchant Navy is the best career option for you. A student who passes his/her 10+2 exams and takes up any stream for furtherstudies spends at least another 4 years in college before becoming eligible for a job inthe particular stream. Whereas a candidate who joins Merchant Navy, has to undergoonly 1 year of training at an approved institute and then starts earning whilst doing theonboard training. Moreover the stipend received during the training period itself is higherthan the starting salaries in many career streams ashore. At the age of 21 when a normal student graduates from any stream and starts looking fora job, the candidate who has joined Merchant Navy has already completed his/hertraining and starts working as an officer on board the ship and earns wages to the tune