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if i want to go for marine engineering or for aviation after 12th what is the way?


SURAJ RAJU 14th Apr, 2025
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Devanshi Goyal 1st May, 2025

HELLO,

For Marine Engineering:

Stream Required:

  • You must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Maths (PCM) in 12th.

  • Entrance Exams:Appear for exams like IMU-CET (Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test) or JEE Main (some colleges accept it).

Course:

  • Do B.Tech in Marine Engineering (4 years).

Fitness Requirement:

  • You must be medically fit, especially your eyesight and physical strength.

Top Institutes:

  • Indian Maritime University, Tolani Maritime Institute, MERI Kolkata, etc.

To Become a Commercial Pilot:

Stream Required:

  • PCM in 12th (for flying license); if not PCM, you can still go for ground staff or cabin crew.

Steps:

  • Join a flying school after 12th.

  • Get a Student Pilot License (SPL) → Private Pilot License (PPL) → Commercial Pilot License (CPL).

Medical Test:

  • You must clear DGCA Class 1 medical test.

Flying Hours:

  • Need minimum 200 flying hours for CPL.

Flying Schools:

  • Indira Gandhi Institute of Aviation, CAE, Indigo Cadet Program, etc.

B. For Other Aviation Careers:

  • Air Hostess / cabin crew No PCM needed, just good communication and grooming.

  • Aviation Management / ground staff  do a diploma or degree in aviation or airport management.


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