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Fish is an integral part of the diet in maximum part of India. There are various opportunities in the field of fishing related career.

Fisheries Technology course deals with fish products, processing, fishing productivity and other aspects of fisheries science. BSS diploma in Fisheries Technology is a job oriented program which comprises lot of practical sessions.

Eligibility Criteria for BSS Diploma in Fisheries Technology

•   The applicant must have completed 10th Examination or Plus two or its equivalent from a recognized school board.

Course Duration

• Two Years

Course syllabus

Required Skills

All candidates who have a specific interest in the field of fisheries technology and fishing products are apt to pursue the course. Some of the traits and skills that candidates need to possess to pursue a fishing technology course are:

• Hardworking

• Commitment to the industry

• Efficient

• Organization skills

• Teamwork

• Management skills

• Problem-solving skills

• Technical skills

• Scientific knowledge

• Inquisitive mind

Who is suitable for Fisheries Technology course

• Candidates who are willing to go for teaching field at higher degree levels both in private as well as Government colleges and institutions are good suit for this course.

• Candidates who have a keen interest in fishing and fish farming of different breeds and species of fish should go for this course.

• Those who want to have entrepreneurship skills to widen employment opportunities, particularly among rural youth and the disadvantaged sections of the society as well as employment are good match for this course.

• Applicants having technical proficiency and basic knowledge in post-harvest management, value addition, quality control, processing and marketing of fish and fishery products can also go for this course.

Job Titles

• Fisheries Biologist

• Fisheries Extension Officer (AEO)

• Fisheries Officer

• Fishery Manager

• Fishery technician

• Fishery Observer

• Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (AFDO)

• District Fisheries Development Officer (DFDO)

Employment Areas

• Marine Product Export Development Authority (MPEDA)

• Export Inspection Agency ( EIA)

• Coastal Aquaculture Authority of India (CAA)

• Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

• Fisheries Survey of India (FSI)

• National Institute of Oceanography(NIO)

• Indian National Centre for Ocean and Information Services(INCOIS), Hyderabad

Top Recruiters

• Fisheries Development Board

• Food Department

• Banks

• Food Processing and Technology

• Fish Breeding Farms

Higher Studies after BSS Diploma in Fisheries Technology

• Students who successfully complete BSS Diploma course in Fisheries Technology with plus two qualification gets lateral entry to the Third year (5^th  semester) of B.Voc degree course in Fisheries Technology provided by Singhania University.

• Those who completes BSS Diploma course in Fisheries Technology with SSLC qualification can directly get admission to the Second year (3rd semester) of B.Voc degree course in Fisheries Technology provided by Singhania University.

For Getting BSS courses affiliation outside Kerala state, feel free to contact Ph: 0471 272 1400, 0471 2721600, 0471 4014800