World-class Merchant Navy training under the HBIMS Seafarer Development Programme. Earn tax-free income, travel the globe, and build a career that commands respect worldwide.
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About HBIMS
Humble Bee Institute of Marine Studies (HBIMS) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified organisation registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India as a Section 8 not-for-profit company (Registration No.: U80904MH2018NPL313489). Our Seafarer Development Programme has trained over 5,000 aspiring seafarers into successful Merchant Navy professionals.
With a state-of-the-art campus in Bawal (Haryana), offices in Mumbai and Jaipur, and partnerships with 50+ global shipping companies, HBIMS is your trusted launchpad to an extraordinary career at sea.
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To become India's most trusted maritime institution, producing world-class seafarers with competence and professionalism.
Empowering youth from every corner of India with accessible, high-quality maritime training and guaranteed placement.
Continuous improvement in training standards, safety protocols, and student success metrics meeting international standards.
ISO certified, Government registered, 100% placement assistance with sponsorship letters from day one of training.
Training Programmes
From entry-level GP Rating to advanced certifications, every programme includes hands-on training, experienced faculty, STCW certifications, and 100% placement assistance.
The most popular entry-level programme. Comprehensive training in deck and engine room operations, ship maintenance, cargo handling, navigation basics, and safety protocols. Open to 10th-pass candidates aged 17–25. Graduate with STCW certification and guaranteed placement.
Chart your path to Navigation Officer. Covers advanced navigation, bridge watchkeeping, cargo operations, maritime law, meteorology, and ECDIS. Requires 12th pass with PCM. Career pathway leading to Captain rank within 8–10 years.
Master the engineering heart of modern vessels. Marine diesel engines, propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, electrical systems, and engine room management. Career path leads to Chief Engineer with salary exceeding ₹15 lakhs per month.
IMO-mandated safety certifications: Personal Survival Techniques (PST), Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR), Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (FPFF), and Elementary First Aid (EFA). Essential for every seafarer.
Dedicated placement cell with 50+ global shipping companies. Sponsorship Letter on day one. Partners include Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Anglo-Eastern, and many more international fleet operators.
Specialised certifications: ARPA, GMDSS, Bridge Team Management, Ship Security Officer, and Medical First Aid. Unlock senior officer positions and higher salary brackets.
Campus Tour
HBIMS campus at Bawal, Haryana is equipped with modern training facilities, simulation labs, swimming pool, fitness centre, and hostel accommodation.
Air-conditioned halls with multimedia projectors and smart boards.
Full-scale simulator for hands-on marine engine experience.
Olympic-standard pool for mandatory sea survival training.
Clean, comfortable rooms with Wi-Fi, mess, and 24/7 security.
ECDIS training software, navigation simulators, and internet.
Modern gymnasium, cricket ground, and volleyball court.
Your Path
Register on www.humblemaritime.com with your details and documents.
Clear the aptitude test covering GK, Reasoning, English, Maths, and Science.
Attend offline interview for document verification, medical screening, and career counselling.
Complete intensive training at HBIMS Bawal campus with STCW certification.
Receive your sponsorship letter and begin your rewarding Merchant Navy career!
Placement Record
Our dedicated placement cell works directly with 50+ global shipping companies. Every cadet receives a Sponsorship Letter on the very first day of training.
Maersk Line
Global Fleet Operator
MSC Mediterranean
Global Fleet Operator
Evergreen Marine
Global Fleet Operator
CMA CGM Group
Global Fleet Operator
Anglo-Eastern
Global Fleet Operator
Synergy Maritime
Global Fleet Operator
Fleet Management
Global Fleet Operator
Bernhard Schulte
Global Fleet Operator
V.Ships
Global Fleet Operator
Columbia Ship
Global Fleet Operator
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Why Merchant Navy?
₹30,000 to ₹15,00,000 per month. 100% tax-free with all expenses covered by the shipping company.
Visit 30+ countries across all continents while earning a handsome salary with unforgettable experiences.
Senior officers bring families onboard with company-sponsored travel and dedicated family quarters.
Captain or Chief Engineer in 8–10 years through exam-based promotions with exponential salary growth.
Months of continuous leave between voyages for family time and personal pursuits.
Marine Superintendent, Port Pilot, Harbour Master, Marine Surveyor, and more prestigious roles.
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Follow the daily routine onboard a commercial vessel. Bridge duties, engine inspections, and more.
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Campus Address 📍 Open Map
HBIMS Campus, 105 Mile Stone, NH-8, Jaisinghpur Khera, Bawal, Haryana — 123501
Jaipur Office 📍 Open Map
Plot No. C-78, Siddharth Nagar, Airport Road, Near Jaipur Airport — 302017
Mumbai Office
Office No. 11, Maruti Tower, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai — 400614
Gurugram Office 📍 Open Map
Pratibha Tower, First Floor, Street No-5, Plot No-08, Ashok Marg, Silokhera, South City I, Gurugram, Haryana — 122001
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Age: 17.5–25 years • Min 10th pass (40%+)
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