Career Option: Radio Officer

Eligibility

A bachelor’s degree in nautical science is beneficial. People opt for this stream as a stream of interest and identity of an individual. This is the most respected disciplines in India. The age of the students giving the entrance examination should be 18 years and above.

How to become Radio Officer

The major criterion to become a radio officer is the clearance of IIT-JEE examination. This examination will be helpful to take admission in the bachelor’s entrance examination. After completing the final year of your degree course, you are then placed in the reputed organizations as deck cadets. Students those who have completed 12 th standard with 60% marks in the same field can join as deck cadets.

Job profile of Radio Officer

• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to navigate the vessels on the ship.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to assist in navigation, allocation of duties and responsibilities to the junior staff.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to check whether all equipments are working properly or not.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to keep safely all the equipments and devices.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to work as a team member.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to coordinate all the activities in the deck.
• The key responsibility of a radio officer is to record the signals, weather report and various other functions of the handling radio equipment

Salary Range for Radio Officer

The starting salary given to the radio officer starts from Rs 30,000-50,000Rs. It also goes on increasing till 1lakh. This is the highest paid profession in India.