Yes bro, with 63% in PCM, you can join Merchant Navy, but only if you meet other criteria too like:

• Minimum 60% in PCM (you’re eligible)

• Age below 25

• Pass medical and eye test

Apply for DNS or BSc Nautical Science courses after 12th.

Hello Ajit

With 63% in PCM in class 12th, you are eligible for merchant navy just make sure that your English marks are above 50% as the eligibility criteria is that PCM marks should be above 60% and English marks should be above 50%.

As you have 63% in PCM, you would be eligible if you have gotten more than 50% in English.

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Hello. Yes, you can join the Merchant Navy with 63% in 12th (PCM), but it depends on the specific course and institute you apply to.

Basic Eligibility for Merchant Navy (Deck/Engine side):

10+2 with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Math) – minimum 60% (some institutes accept 55% or above).

English – Minimum 50% marks in 10th or 12th.

Suitable Courses You Can Apply For:

1. DNS (Diploma in Nautical Science) – 1 year

Leads to B.Sc. Nautical Science + Officer Cadet pathway.

You are eligible with 63% PCM (check for institute-specific criteria).

2. B.Sc. Nautical Science – 3 years

Most institutes ask for minimum 60% PCM (you are eligible).

3. Marine Engineering – 4 years

Some top colleges require 70%, but many accept 60%

Recommended DG Approved Institutes:

1. IMU-CET Colleges (Indian Maritime University) – Apply via IMU-CET exam.

2. Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy

3. Tolani Maritime Institute