Program brief
| Benefit | The Sagar Samman Award recognizes top maritime training institutes in India. |
|---|---|
| Form of support | In kind: goods or services, not cash |
| Level | Central |
| Run by | Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Waterways |
| Field | Education & Learning |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The Sagar Samman Award recognizes top maritime training institutes in India. Eligible institutes must be approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. The official listing does not provide a last date, so check the official portal for updates.
The Sagar Samman Award is an initiative to acknowledge excellence in maritime education and training. This award is managed by the Directorate General of Shipping under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
The scheme recognizes the top three maritime training institutes in various categories, enhancing their credibility and reputation. This recognition is crucial for institutions as it reflects their commitment to quality training and skill development.
Institutes that excel in maritime training contribute significantly to the advancement of human resources in the maritime sector. The awards are announced during the National Maritime Day celebrations, showcasing the importance of maritime education in India.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
Award value:
- Formal national-level recognition to top 3 institutes in each category.
- Inter-se ranking to determine 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions.
- Public acknowledgment during National Maritime Day celebrations.
- Enhanced institutional reputation and credibility.
The recognition is valid for the award year and is reviewed annually. There is no monetary reward associated with this scheme; it provides non-monetary recognition and ranking.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 80 years
Eligibility:
- Academic: Must be a Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) approved maritime training institute.
- Age: Minimum age of 18 years and maximum age of 80 years.
- Category: Must have participated in the Comprehensive Inspection Programme (CIP) and demonstrated high performance in training quality.
Two cases, worked through
Qualifies
Does not qualify
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Application steps
Application steps:
- Visit the National Awards Portal.
- Register or log in using the official credentials of the recommending authority.
- Fill in the nomination form with complete details.
- Upload required documents, including citation and verification certificate.
Common application errors
Common application errors:
- Not being a Directorate General of Shipping approved institute.
- Failure to participate in the Comprehensive Inspection Programme.
- Missing required documents or not having them verified by the institute.
Questions and answers
Who can apply for the Sagar Samman Award?
Only Directorate General of Shipping approved maritime training institutes are eligible.
How many institutes are recognized each year?
Top 3 institutes in each category are recognized annually.
What categories are included in this recognition?
Categories include Officer Cadet training, Rating training, and Competency courses.
Is there any monetary reward under this scheme?
No, the scheme provides non-monetary recognition and ranking.
When are the awards announced?
The awards are announced on National Maritime Day.
What is the basis of selection for the award?
Selection is based on performance in the Comprehensive Inspection Programme (CIP).
Can non-approved institutes apply?
No, only DGS-approved institutes are eligible.
What is the benefit of this recognition?
It enhances the credibility, reputation, and quality standards of the institute.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines dgshipping.gov.in, PDF
- Official Website awards.gov.in
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