Chances seem very mediocre, as for marine Engineering there has to be precise eyesight range between +2.5 to -2.5 , Moroevver individual cannot be color bljnd and free from all diseases.

Corrective lenses are permitted but for deck department vision shoukd be 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in other eye.
Besides above all parameters, one has to even qualify for tests like Oral Health, Musculoskeletal system, Digestive, respiratory, nervous, genitourinary, Cardiovascular systems.

He must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics as subjects and Minimum marks in PCM must be 60%.

Some top institutions for marine enggjnering are:-

1. Marine enggjnering and research institute Kolkata

2. Marine Engineering and Research Institution Mumbai

3. Lal bahadur shastri college of Advance maritime studies and research Mumbai

4. National Maritime Academy Chennai

6. Indian institute of port management Kolkata.

All above institutions are prestigious and have very good placements Opportunities with shipping corporates.