06/10/2017 MEO Class 4 Examination : Subjects, Syllabus, Courses, Eligibility etc.

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MEO Class 4 Examination : Subjects,

Syllabus, Courses, Eligibility etc.
By Ankit Kumar Singh - January 29, 2017

Hey guys, now we are going to discuss about our first CoC Examination i.e. MEO Class 4 which is
conducted by MMD (DG Shipping). Let's unfold the all the sections which we should know.

MEO Class 4 Examination

MEO = Marine Engineering/Engineer Officer

Its a first competency exam for assistant marine engineer officer/TME/Engine cadet
Its conducted by DG Shipping through MMD (Marine Mercantile Department : a subset of DG
Shipping)
This exam is dedicated for providing COC (Certificate of Competency) for 4th engineer rank
After this COC assures you for engineering watch on board ship
In India, All COC examination is conducted as per META Manual of DG Shipping

Who are eligible for this exam ?

Check:

www.mmd.gov.in
www.dgshipping.com

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Where can I book/register for examination ?

Booking/registration can be made at www.mmd.gov.in/www.dgshipping.com portal

Courses required for eligibility

After On board sailing, candidates have to complete 04 Advanced Modular Courses.

01 02 03 04

Medical First Aid Advanced Fire Fighting Proficiency in Survival Engine Room Simulator
(MFA) (AFF) Craft and Rescue Boats (ERS)
(PSCRB)

Papers

MEO Class 4 examination consists of 2 parts : (Part A + Part B)

Part B is compulsory for all candidates, but
Part A is exempted for Graduated (GME/ME) candidates

MEO Class 4 Examination

Part A Part B

Function 1 Function 3
Function 2 Function 4
Function 5
Function 6
(Total 4 Papers)
(Total 10 Papers) : 6 written + 4 orals

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For ME/GME candidates, Part A examination is exempted and they have to appear for Part B
examination to get class 4 COC. Part B examination consists of 4 functions (function 3, 4, 5 and 6).
Here function is nothing but the categories of subjects necessary for class 4 level engineer officer.

Functions Categories of Subjects

Function 3 Controlling Operations of ships & care for persons

on board

Function 4 Marine Engineering at Operational Level

Function 5 Electronics and Control Engineering at
Operational Level

Function 6 Maintenance & Repair at Operational Level

Now examination has 2 sections : (Written + Oral)

MEO Class 4 examination has not detailed written papers. It is objective type written
examination.
This written exam is computer based test (CBT)
50 Objective questions are asked in each subject
There are 6 papers in written and 4 papers/subjects for oral exam
Actually, Oral examination is as per functions (3, 4, 5 and 6)
But for written exam, function 3 is split into two subjects : (Ship Construction and Stability +
Safety)
Function 4 is also split into two subjects : (Marine Engineering Knowledge-Motor + Marine
Engineering Knowledge-General)
In this way there are total 6 papers for written examination and 4 papers for oral
examination

Written Examination Papers/Subjects:

Marine Engineering Knowledge : General

Marine Engineering Knowledge : Motor

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Marine Electrotechnology
Marine Engineering
Ship Construction & Stability

Ship Safety & Environment Protection

Marine Engineering Practice

Oral Examination Papers/Subjects/Functions:

Function 3

Function 4 B

Function 5

Function 6

Examination Venue

Held in all major MMD (Marine Mercantile Department)

Major candidates appear at these offices:

MMD Mumbai

MMD Kolkata

MMD Chennai

MMD Vishakhapatnam

MMD Kochi

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What should be done on board as an assistant engineer officer ?

Know your ship inside out

Be familiar with all machineries
Trace pipelines
Complete your TAR Book

Syllabus

There is no any specific syllabus (keep in mind)

Your pre-sea course syllabus covers almost 90% of examination
You can check it on e-learning tab of DG Shipping website

Keep Reading...

Do comment if you want to add some more points.

Courses MEO Class 4 Social Subjects

Anonymous 29 January 2017 at 09:47

awesome

Unknown 21 May 2017 at 11:36

Hello sir chhanu.murmu6@gmail.com is my email id plz tell me sir what all

things reqired for get assessment letter frm mmd for meo class 4

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Puranjay Jha 29 January 2017 at 09:57

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Ankit Kumar Singh 29 January 2017 at 11:32

Keep reading...

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VISHAL MOHAN 30 January 2017 at 09:27

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If you have any Google drive address for study material; please do share!
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Anonymous 30 January 2017 at 17:13

send ur email id

Ankit Kumar Singh 31 January 2017 at 14:32

Stay tuned and enjoy learning...leave your email... i will send some good
stuffs..

Rahul 1 February 2017 at 17:49

rahul22552@yahoo.com
Pls. Send study material

Ankit Kumar Singh 9 April 2017 at 03:02

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0Ydhr5vF923MTg5VzhHTjlfYWc

plz. visit this link for notes n references... sorry for delay..

Basil 20 May 2017 at 14:40

basilpaul.mvp@gmail.com
plz send me study materials :)

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JIBIN SAJAN 30 January 2017 at 18:41

jibinsajan27@gmail.com
Pls...send the.study materials...

Ankit Kumar Singh 31 January 2017 at 14:28

Sure..but you have to wait some more days..

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Vignesh Vicky 30 January 2017 at 20:05

vigneshvicky216@gmail.com

Ankit Kumar Singh 31 January 2017 at 14:30

I will..stay tuned with us...

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Ankit Kumar Singh 9 April 2017 at 03:03

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0Ydhr5vF923MTg5VzhHTjlfYWc

visit this link for notes n refernces...

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Anonymous 15 February 2017 at 09:24

If u have drive for study materials please mail it

ku.pritu@gmail.com

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SANTH 7 April 2017 at 00:11

Hi Bro.....plz send the study materials or share the links to mail2santharam.com.

Thanks in advance

Ankit Kumar Singh 9 April 2017 at 03:04

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0Ydhr5vF923MTg5VzhHTjlfYWc

visit this link....

Sarthak Raul 25 April 2017 at 12:44

Please send me sir

sarthak.raul10@gmail.com

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Marine Engineer guide 5 May 2017 at 23:20

I am KV Gupta. DMET 1976 Batch. In training engineers for last 6 years.

Would like to help my junior colleagues with their queries.
Pleas feel free to ask queations by mailing on kirtivgupta60@gmail.com.
Shall try to answer to my best ability.

Unknown 14 May 2017 at 17:33

Can you tell me that if i will join offshore company as a tme...in futre to
change over to fg is difficult

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Kunnu Mech 14 May 2017 at 17:37

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Can you tell me that if i will join offshore company as a tme...in futre to
change over to fg is difficult

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Unknown 9 May 2017 at 23:42

jairamkrishna777@gmail.com

Need study materials for preparation of class 4 part b

Pls send me too some

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Kewal Patel 15 June 2017 at 16:29

I am Kewal Patel and I am recently shortlisted in AESM for GME course. How difficult
meo examination compare to GATE examination. I get 27 score in GATE and almost
75+ in each semester of mechanical. how hard it would be as a mechanical engineer.

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Shrut mishra 20 June 2017 at 11:42

Sir my email I'd is shrutmishra98@gmail. Com please send link for study material on
my email I'd.
I will be highly obliged to you.
Thank you!

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Unknown 14 September 2017 at 05:49

Any one have class 4 study material plz send .....mail id is- phiroj89@gmail.com

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Eric 30 September 2017 at 23:00

Sir, I am going to be an eto and I wanted to know that after certain sea experience
will I be eligible to apply for meo class 2 examination or meo class 4 since the
hierarchy of an eto is between 2 nd and 3 rd engineer.
My email id :ericjosephalphonso@gmail.com

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Be happy

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