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Ship Navigator

Directs the course of a vessel across the sea using specialized tools and charts.

ScienceNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.6L – ₹6.5L/year
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Ship Navigator

1
Step 1
Polytechnic diploma (3 years)
2
Step 2
Lateral entry to degree
3
Step 3
Industry placement

Skills you'll need

attention to detail
Core skill
communication
Core skill
discipline
Core skill
situational awareness
Core skill
teamwork
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.6L – ₹6.5L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Ship Navigator actually do?

Directs the course of a vessel across the sea using specialized tools and charts.