The summary of the Second Mate (FC) written examination held in January 2026 is as follows:
In the NM (Nautical Maritime) sector, 26 candidates from MUM (Mumbai) appeared with 23 passing without any mark increase and 3 failing. KOL (Kolkata) had 0 candidates appearing, passing, or failing, resulting in a 88% passing rate for MUM and 0% for KOL.
In the NP (Nautical Port) sector, 27 candidates from MUM appeared, with 20 passing without any mark increase and 5 failing. 2 candidates had marks increased. KOL had 0 candidates appearing, passing, or failing. The passing rate was 81% for MUM and 0% for KOL.
In the NC (Nautical Coast) sector, 25 candidates from MUM appeared, with 22 passing without any mark increase and 3 failing. KOL had 0 candidates appearing, passing, or failing. The passing rate was 88% for MUM and 0% for KOL.
In the NEE (Nautical East Europe) sector, 29 candidates from MUM appeared and 1 from KOL, with 26 from MUM passing without any mark increase and 0 from KOL. 3 candidates from MUM and 1 from KOL failed. This results in a 90% passing rate for MUM and 0% for KOL.
Nautical Surveyor signature and date: 13/02/26
Key Entities Referenced
Second Mate (FC) Written Examination: A maritime certification examination for Second Mate rank.
MUM: Mumbai, location where the examination was held.
KOL: Kolkata, location where the examination was held.