Merchant Navy Officer eligibility

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New answer posted•8 years ago

I have done a Diploma. Am I eligible to pursue merchant navy?

108 Views|1 Followers|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Sunil
astha singh
8 years ago
Hi Sunil!
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

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Hello Jaiveer,
Of course you are eligible. NIOS is government recognized and this recognition is acceptable to all.

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Lalit Bhandari
9 years ago
Hi Siddharth,
Eligibility Criteria:
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 throug

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Lalit Bhandari
9 years ago
Hi Shivam,
Knowing about various subjects one has to learn in each of these streams helps to get rid of most of the doubts involved with deciding between the two departments.
Engineer Officers - are the ones who handles machinery (Engine). You need to have interest in technical, be physically strong.

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Sunil Soni
9 years ago
Marine pilot manoeuvre ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths. He is normally an ex ship captain and a highly experienced ship handler, who possess detailed knowledge of the particular waterway, e.g. actual depth, direction and strength of the wind, current and

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Sunil Soni
9 years ago
Indian Maritime University conducts Joint Entrance Test for admission in various colleges for different degrees to join Merchant Navy. Eligibility criteria for degree in nautical science and marine engineering is as follows 10+2 / equivalent (PCM-60% & English- 50% ). In case of SC/ST candidates, th

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New question posted•9 years ago

Can I join merchant navy after completing BCA?

108 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Prakash
New question posted•2016-09-15 07:10:57