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Kshitij jaiswal

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First of all, you have to crack IMU-CET. Tolani is one of the best colleges for merchant navy, but for that, you have to crack IMU-CET first.

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Vikash Ranjan

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Delhi Academy of Merchant Navy, Ghaziabad and Merchant Navy Institute and Training Center, Jaipur.

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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

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ECE graduates are eligible to seek admission to get trained as an ETO in Merchant Navy. Once you are ETO trained there will be no difference between EEE and ECE graduates.

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Rohit Mathur

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Eligibility Criteria
1) The eligibility for joining merchant navy is finishing class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
2) Candidates have to be unmarried Indian citizens (male or female).
3) Normal vision is required but glasses up to plus or minus 2.5 may be allowed.
4) Admission is through an entrance followed by a screening test and a main written examination.
5) After clearing the test, there is an interview and a medical test.
6) You also need to complete a ship-training course prior to the employment. The course is generally short-term where the candidates are taught basic security concerns of voyaging.
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Rohit Mathur

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Hi Amir,
There are numerous employment opportunities in this field. Candidates who have finished the basic course in merchant navy can easily get jobs through various consultants & placement agencies. Merchant navy fleet consist of cargo ships, tankers, bulk carriers, container ships, barge carrying ships, refrigerators ships, passenger ships as well as roll off/roll on ships. The possibility of finding employment in cargo ships is more as compared to the others.
Companies that run merchant ships need trained people who can maintain and operate the ships. Some of these companies are: Chevron and Mobil of USA, Wallem Ship Management of Ho
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Sunil SoniManagement & IT Consultant

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The Indian Maritime University, Chennai conducts all India online common entrance test known as Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test for admission in B.Sc Nautical Science and B.Tech Marine Engineering. It is the central university founded by Ministry of Shipping and Transportation, Government of India. Majority of Indian Merchant Navy training institutes and colleges are affiliated to IMU. You are advised to appear for CET to join merchant navy as an officer.

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