Colleges

Age   -    Not less than 17 years (As of the date of commencement of the course)

• Not more than 20 years (As of the date of commencement of the course)
• Unmarried
• Results of the Class 12th board exam should be obtained at FIRST ATTEMPT and from a Regular Board only
  
  Only those candidates who have appeared for class XII board examinations from a board that is approved by the Ministry of HRD, Govt of India are eligible.
  
  The following marks must be obtained
•  Minimum Aggregate Percentage - 60%
• Minimum PCM aggregate - 60%
• Minimum score in Physics & Maths individually - 50%
• Minimum aggregate for Physics & Maths - 60%
• For Andhra Pradesh & Kerala State boards: 11th & 12th aggregate marks will be considered for the above-mentioned criteria.
  
  Candidates who have appeared for XII examinations with the results yet to be declared are also eligible to appear. 
• Medical  - Physically fit and meet the standards laid out by DG Shipping & ESM / SIMS*
• Language  - English shall be one of the subjects with minimum marks scored 50% in class X or XII
•  Eyesight    - 6/12 in each eye or 6/9 in the better eye & 6/18 in the other eye. Corrective lenses are permitted. No color-blindness
• Passport  - The candidate must have a valid passport before joining the course

Candidate must have passed 10+2 with PCM 60% aggregate marks from recognized Boards/Universities. Minimum 50% marks in English at 10+2 or 10th level is a must. Fluency in written and spoken English is expected.