ASHA MARINE TECHNICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH (AMTCR) operates under the registered Rammurat Umrawati (RMU) Memorial Charitable Trust. The institution is approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, with MTI No.: 202078. AMTCR is dedicated to preparing the youth of India for careers in the Merchant Navy, specifically through its GP Rating program, conducted under the guidelines of the DGS. Successful candidates are qualified to serve as Ratings aboard Indian or foreign ships operating worldwide.
To be a premier maritime training and research institution committed to producing globally competent, ethically grounded, and safety-conscious seafarers. AMTCR envisions empowering India's youth through world-class education, fostering innovation, and upholding international standards to contribute to a safer, cleaner, and more sustainable maritime industry.
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The International Maritime Organization (IMO), based in London, has made significant contributions toward the global goals of safe shipping and clean seas. Through the development of conventions, protocols, and standards—such as those related to safety of life at sea (SOLAS), marine pollution prevention (MARPOL), and standards for certification and watchkeeping (STCW)—the IMO continues to raise the bar for maritime professionalism and safety.
Recognizing the challenges and skill demands of a modern shipping career, AMTCR is also expanding its presence with a new campus being established in Pali District, Raigad, Maharashtra, to offer comprehensive training aligned with international maritime standards.
Asha Marine Technical College & Research (AMTCR), Pali, Mumbai is an approved institution under the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, and operates in full compliance with the conventions of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), London, and the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) regulations. We are proud to have been assigned Grade A1 (Outstanding) under the Comprehensive Inspection Programme (CIP) of the Director General of Shipping — a distinction that reflects the quality of our training, the expertise of our faculty, and the excellence of our facilities.
This recognition is not merely an institutional achievement — it is a promise to every student and every family that chooses Asha Marine Technical College & Research (AMTCR), Pali, Mumbai: that the education delivered here meets the highest standards set by the Government of India and the international maritime community. Functioning under the registered Asha Educational Society, AIIMT is the result of a collective vision — to make world-class maritime education accessible to every young Indian with the ambition and the drive to pursue a career at sea.