In the campus placement for Indian Maritime University, shipping companies recruit the cadets deck/engine. The placement packages offered by these companies vary. Usually, during the training period, the stipend offered to the students ranges between INR 30,000-INR 37500. After clearing the examination, as an officer (operational level) you will get around INR 2.2 lakhs depending on the company and the post. Your salary will increase as you get promoted.