Samudra Gyan Marine Academy is a DG Shipping–approved maritime training institute dedicated to shaping skilled, safe and responsible seafarers for the global shipping industry.
Run by the Baba Kaal Bhairav Ji Educational and Social Charitable Trust and led by Managing Director Mr. Om Prakash Patel, the academy blends practical training, modern teaching and strong values, so our students step on board with confidence.
Managing Director
Welcome aboard! At Samudra Gyan, we sail with a shared vision of empowering mariners with world-class education and practical skills, ensuring a voyage of success and safety in the maritime industry.
Together, let's chart a course towards a brighter future.
With over two decades of dedicated experience in marine education, I am excited to guide you on a journey towards a successful career at sea.
I've witnessed the transformation of countless individuals into skilled professionals. Together, we'll navigate the waters of learning and growth, so you're well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Fair winds and smooth seas.
[DRAFT – please replace with the Trustee's approved message] The Baba Kaal Bhairav Ji Educational and Social Charitable Trust founded Samudra Gyan with one purpose: to open the doors of a respected maritime career to every deserving young person.
[DRAFT] Integrity, safety and service guide every decision we make. Our long-term vision is to grow Samudra Gyan into an institution that families trust and the shipping industry values, generation after generation.
What we work towards every day, and the values that guide how we train.
To be a globally recognised centre of excellence in maritime education and training, setting new standards through innovation, research and emerging technology, and producing adaptable professionals who become leaders and ambassadors of safety, sustainability and professionalism across the maritime domain.
To cultivate a new generation of highly skilled and competent maritime professionals. Through comprehensive education, advanced training and a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship and ethical practice, we equip students with the knowledge, skills and values to navigate the seas with confidence and contribute to the global maritime community.
Deputy Director
It is my pleasure to welcome you to a transformative journey of knowledge and skill development. At SGMA, we are committed to a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth and a passion for the maritime industry.
Our dedicated faculty and facilities prepare you for the challenges and opportunities of the maritime world, and our team is here to support you at every step, from admission to certification.
Step aboard our academy, where we embark on a journey to cultivate your maritime dreams. We are committed to fostering your ambitions, delivering exceptional education and equipping you with the skills to navigate the seas adeptly.
Discipline, punctuality and teamwork are as important at sea as technical knowledge. Join us as we chart a course towards success and leave a lasting mark on the maritime world.
Our training approach, our people and the support we give every student.
All courses are approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India.
48+ instructors with real experience at sea and in the classroom.
Only 24 students per batch, so everyone gets attention.
Reserve online and pay the fee at document verification.
Advice on courses, sponsorship and placement.
Real drills with real equipment, not just theory.
Clear classroom sessions on rules, procedures and safety.
Hands-on drills: fire-fighting, survival and first aid.
Regular checks so every skill is truly learned.
Approved certification that takes you to sea.
Classrooms, practical training areas and a campus built around how seafarers really learn.
Facilities shown are representative of our training activities.
Our instructors combine years of sea service with classroom experience, and they teach the way it is done on board.
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Milestones we are proud of, and the students who made them possible.
Samudra Gyan Marine Academy begins training seafarers under the BKBJ Trust.
Courses approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India.
A proud milestone of more than 2,100 students trained across our courses.
New courses added to give seafarers more ways to grow their careers.
Your training is only the beginning. We support every student with guidance, skills and care at each step of the journey.
One-to-one advice on choosing the right course and career path.
Discipline, communication and teamwork that ships expect from day one.
Guidance in connecting with shipping companies after training.
Small batches and approachable faculty who know every student.
Clear course fees and the option to pay at document verification.
Call or WhatsApp our team for help before, during and after your course.
