Commander Ali’s Academy of Merchant Navy (CAAMN), founded on 1st September 1994 by Commander S.T. Ali, NM (Retd.), is one of India’s pioneering maritime training institutes. Initially based in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, the academy shifted operations to Hyderabad in 2001. CAAMN is ISO 9001:2015 certified, approved by DG Shipping (Govt. of India) and AMSA (Govt. of Australia), offering a wide range of pre-sea, post-sea, and modular courses. Known for expert mentorship, pre- and post-recruitment guidance, and industry-standard simulators, CAAMN prepares cadets and officers for global shipping careers