36Months as Engineer officer on watch which shall include 12Months as holder of COC as MEO Class II and
36Months shall be reduced to 24Months, if 12Months served as 2nd Engineer officer for Steam/Motor
The Propelling time must be at least two thirds of the corresponding sea service period.
For Combine (Motor and Steam) :
40Months (20 Months Motor + 20Months steam) which shall include not less than 12 months as holder of COC as MEO Class II combined (Steam and Motor) and
40Months shall be reduced to 36Months (18Months motor + 18months Steam), if 12 months served as 2nd Engineer officer for Steam/Motor
The Propelling time must be at least two thirds of the corresponding sea service period