Entrance Examination for Bachelor of Fisheries Science (Nautical Science) 4- year programme (8 semester) with integrated practicals & on board training on ocean going fishing vessels. Affiliated to Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi. Application form and Prospectus can be obtained from the Director, CIFNET, Fine Arts Avenue, Kochi 16, on payment of Rs.250/- (Rs.125/- for SC/ST) by Demand Draft payable at Ernakulam only, drawn in favour of Sr. Administrative Officer, CIFNET and a self addressed and stamped(Rs.15)envelope (A size). Application forms can also be had in person from the Institute HQ at Kochi and Units: CIFNET Unit, 59, S.N. Chetty Street, Royapuram, Chennai - 600 013 OR CIFNET Unit, Beach Road, Visakhapatnam - 530 001 OR can be downloaded from the Institute website www.cifnet.gov.in and applied with the above fees. Entry Qualification: 10 + 2 with minimum 50% marks in Mathematics and Science. Age limit: Minimum 16 years and Maximum 20 years as on 1st October, 2008. Intake capacity: (20 seats) Mode of selection: Entrance Test, Academic Merit in (10 + 2) and Interview. System of Teaching: Semester system of instruction with theoretical and practical exposure and a special continuous Onboard training on ocean-going fishing vessels in each semester. Last Date of Issue of application form 23st May 2008 Last date of Receipt of filled in application 23st May 2008 Entrance Test 08th June 2008 at CIFNET, Kochi Date of Interview 21th July 2008 Date of commencement of the course 23th July 2008 Address for Contact : CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES NAUTICAL & ENGINEERING TRAINING Fine Arts Avenue, Kochi 682016