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What is the eligibility criteria for merchant navy
Hi shubham,
You need to pass 12th in PCM with an aggregate of 55%.
Normal vision is preferred but power glasses upto +- 2.5 is allowed.
You should not have any permanent disability.
Hope this will help
All the best for your future!!!
I graduated in bscit with 60% and in hsc i just got 50% am i eligible for merchant navy???
Hi Shamraj,
to be eligible to apply for merchant navy, one must have an aggregate of 60% minimum as an aggregate in their examination and also they should have minimum of 50% in English as a separate subject. These are the minimum criteria to be eligible for merchant navy.
In 12th Mark sheet Physics and Chemistry is must to appear CET exams? can I eligible to appear/complete Merchant Navy without Science Subje
To become an officer, you will have to have Maths and Physics in your background specifically. And for 'rating' eligibility, you need to pass class 10th.
General Purpose 'Ratings' can choose to work in the Deck Department or the Engine Department.
Good luck!
Should i go for GME in anglo eastern maritime academy , also tell me the fees , eligibility, placement and life in merchant navy
Hey,
If you are currently working in a job where you are not getting paid enough or if you do not have
a job at all you can definitely join this college. Also, if you have a passion for merchant navy
then this is definitely a great course. There are many perks attached to this course. After the
course a job is assured. Right after two years of doing the course you can start earning a
substantial amount of money. It can be up to 1 lakhs. This is not something you will be able to
earn if you are working on the shore even if you get increments. Also, compared to other
colleges this academy provides a better GME course.
- Fees: The fee for the two-year course is around lakhs. It can be paid in two installments of 2 lakhs and 3 lakhs each. Detailed breakup of the fee
- Admission processing fee : 26,000
- Course fee : 4,70,000
- STCW basic safety course fee : 32,000
- Total : 5,28,000
- Caution deposit : 15,000
- Eligibility
There are 3 batches for the GME course being held each year, in the months of March, July,
November. The strength of the March is 40 GME, while the July and November batches has 80
GMEs entry. The total strength is 200 GME in a year. AEMA follows the 8 Months onshore
followed by 4 Months onboard training as Engine Cadet to complete the required 12 months
GME training Program.
Minimum 60% in 12th PCM or Diploma aggregate followed by B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical or
Naval Architecture" after attending a course of 4 years duration from I.I.T. or from college
recognized by AICTE/UGC. with minimum (60% aggregate & 60% final year) of B.Tech.
marks.
Students awaiting final semester results can also apply.
Also, should have obtained not less than 50% marks in English as a separate subject, at either
10th or 12th standard or in the Degree course conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
There is an age limit as well. They should not be more than 28 years on the date of
commencement.
Physical They have to be physically fit and should meet the medical requirements as specified by
DGS guidelines and the eyesight must 6/12 in each eye without any visual aids and should not
have color blindness.
- Placements
This college has great placement records specially for the GME course. In almost all of their
batches all the students were placed. They give you the opportunity to work with some of the
most prestigious cruise companies in the world.
- Life at merchant navy
Merchant navy promises you a very promising career. Even while learning you get the
opportunity to earn. Travelling is also a great perk of this career. Travelling is done at the
company’s expense. The off-duty period is also great as it is just not days. There are regular
promotions, increments etc.
TO JOIN MERCHANT NAVY WHAT I HAVE TO DO AFTER PASSING 12? I DONT WANT TO KNOW ABOUT ELIGIBILITY THAT I HAVE READ ALREADY.
To join Merchant Navy after High School (Class twelfth) you need to show up from IMU CET test. Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test (IMU CET) is an all India online normal passageway tests overseen by the Indian Maritime University and is for everybody who wishes to join the pined for calling of Merchant Navy. A competitor can enlist for an undergrad and postgraduate program under IMU CET. Every one of the projects and courses are offered by IMU (Indian Maritime University)and its subsidiary Institution. The 2019 IMU CET test will be led in MAY fourth week. View at the subtleties of IMU 2019entrance test.
Age Criteria:
Least Age: The base age limit ought to be 17 years as on seventeenth July 2019.
Most extreme Age: The greatest age limit ought to be 25 years as on seventeenth July 2019.
Unwinding: There will be 5 years unwinding in most extreme age limit for SC/ST class.
Capability Criteria:
Courses Eligibility
B.Tech (Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering)/B.Sc (Nautical Science/Maritime Science) Passed 10+2/proportional examination with 60% imprints (PCM) and half checks (English) in class tenth/twelfth.
DNS program prompting B.Sc (Applied Nautical Science) Passed 10+2/equal (PCM: 60% imprints)
Or on the other hand
B.Sc (PCM)/B.Sc (Electronics with Physics as individual subject in one of the years) with imprints at least 60% imprints.
Or then again
Passed BE/B.Tech with least half checks.
Note: English Marks are to be half or more in any of the above examination.
Im thinking to join merchant navy by doing MBA in logistics and shipping... Can I join merchant navy by doing this course....?
Hi, please go through following careers360 link to get the list of colleges
https://bschool.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-mba-in-logistics-and-supply-chain-management-colleges-in-india
To get the depth information about the course please go through the following careers360 link
https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/mba-in-logistics-supply-chain-management
To know basic eligibility and scope go through the following careers360 link
https://www.careers360.com/logistics-and-supply-chain-management-course
I want to apply for merchant navy in it ther us a physical test or not or all eligibility criteria
Hello,
Yes, there is a physical test.
Admission is through an entrance followed by a screening test and a main written examination.
After clearing the test, there is an interview and a medical test.
The eligibility for joining merchant navy is finishing class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Other eligibility criteria are as follows:
Candidates have to be unmarried Indian citizens.
Normal vision is required but glasses up to plus or minus 2.5 may be allowed.
Hope this helps. You can contact for any further guidelines.
What is the eligibility criteria for merchant Navy admission after BSc?
Eligiblity criteria says :
The eligibility for joining merchant navy is finishing class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Candidates have to be unmarried Indian citizens (male or female).
Normal vision is required but glasses up to plus or minus 2.5 may be allowed.
Admission is through an entrance followed by a screening test and a main written examination.
After clearing the test, there is an medical and interview.
You also need to complete a ship-training course prior to the joining.
Good Luck
Intake of exams for merchant navy. Colleges and eligibility also
Well there are two best ways to get into merchant navy in India,
1- one year Diploma in nautical science
2- three year BSc degree in nautical science.
then you have to clear IMU (Indian maritime university) CET exams.
if you will search on on IMU website you will get the information regarding the admission process and dates of entrance.
I am student of class 12 and i want to join merchant navy please suggest me how to join and apply and eligibility criteria?
To join Merchant Navy after High School (Class 12th) you have to appear from IMU CET exam.Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test (IMU CET) is an all India online common entrance tests managed by the Indian Maritime University and is for everyone who wishes to join the coveted profession of Merchant Navy. A candidate can enroll for an undergraduate and postgraduate program under IMU CET. All the programs and courses are offered by IMU (Indian Maritime University) and its affiliated Institution.The 2018 IMU CET exam will be conducted in June 1st week. Have a look below at the details of IMU 2018 entrance exam.
To fill in the form for IMU CET all candidates can check here the procedure given below:
Candidates aspiring to appear for IMU CET 2018 can fill the application online
The commencement of online application form for IMU CET 2018 will be from 1st week of April 2018 shall end in 2nd week of May.
Candidates are required to upload the followingScanned PhotographSignature10th Marksheet & Category certificate if any for (SC/ST/OBC candidates only)
Candidates are required to download and print filled-in application form in a standard format for their reference.
After successfully submitting the application form a system generated e-mails/SMS will be sent to the candidates.
Age Criteria / Limit:
Age Limit
Minimum age 17 years (Students appearing for Class 12th Exams can also apply)
Maximum age 25 years on or before 1st August 2018
Age Relaxation: 5 years for reserved category candidates
Marital Status: Unmarried / Single
Undergraduate programs-
4-Year B.Tech (Marine Engineering)
4-Year B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering)
3-YearB.Sc(Maritime Science)
3-YearB.Sc(Nautical Science)
3-YearB.Sc(Ship Building & Repair)
3-Year BBA (Logistics, Retailing & E-Commerce)
1-Year Diploma in Nautical Science leading toB.Sc. (Applied Nautical Science
Job Prospects
There are enormous employment opportunities in this field. Candidates who have finished the basic course inmerchant navycan getjobsvery easily through various consultants and placement agencies. Merchant navy fleet consist of cargo ships, container ships, barge carrying ships, tankers, bulk carriers, refrigerators ships, passenger ships, as well as roll off/roll on ships. The possibility of finding employment in cargo ships is more as compared to the others.
Companies that run merchant ships require trained people who can operate and maintain the ships. Some of these companies are: Chevron and Mobil of USA, Wallem Ship Management of Hong Kong, Denholm of UK, K Line, Bibby Ship Management, d'Amico etc. India too has its shipping companies, such as the Shipping Corporation of India, Great Eastern Shipping, Essar and Chowgule Shipping. Trained people are required for the three main departments of the ship: the deck, the engine and the service department.
In India, job opportunities are also available in government and private shipping companies like Shipping Corporation of India, clearing houses, del credere agents etc.
Merchant navy job profiles
Deck officer (navigation officer)
Electro-technical officer (ETO)
Engineer
Ratings - ratings are skilled seafarers who help all the officers with daily tasks
Catering & hospitality crew (pursers, stewards, chef, housekeeper etc.)
Pay Package
In Merchant Navy, the salary can range from anywhere betweenRs.12000 to Rs.8 lakhs per monththough the pay structure differ from company to company, city to city, the export-import needs, seniority etc. All crew members and officers are given free meals on board and senior officers can take along their wives for the voyage.
AJunior Engineeron a ship can earn aroundRs. 30,000 per monthwith free boarding and lodging while signed on board the vessel. The next level is ofSecond Engineerand finally,Chief Engineeron a ship. As you keep getting promoted, your salary increases substantially. A Chief Engineer at sea earnsRs. 1.5 lakhs per monthor more net of taxes. It takes about 6-7 years for a Junior Engineer Officer to get promoted to the rank of Chief Engineer, depending on individual capabilities and job opportunities available.
AThird Officer's salaryis aroundRs. 50,000 per monthplus free boarding and lodging while on board.Next levels in increasing order of seniority areSecond Officer, aChief OfficerandCaptainof a ship. A Captain's pay package isRs. 2 lakhs per monthor more net of taxes. It takes about 8 years for a Third Officer to get promoted to the rank of Captain, depending on individual capabilities and the job opportunities available.
Besides this, imported liquor, cigarettes, canned foods, cosmetics are available on board duty free. They are also entitled to four month leave every year. The interesting fact is that there is no income tax return imposed on the earnings of a merchant navy professional.
Life in merchant navy can be adventurous for all those with wanderlust. The long periods of solitude notwithstanding, the opportunity to see the world and get paid while doing so, just cannot be argued with.
Merchant Navy Institutes
Indian institutes approved by the Directorate General of Shipping is an attached office of the Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India and offering courses in merchant navy.
Hope this helps.
Good Luck.
Cheers. :)