Hello there,

Admission in merchant navy is through an entrance followed by a screening test and a main written examination. After clearing the test you'll need to clear medical and interview. After that you'll have to complete the ship-training course ,which is a short term course given to you regarding the basic training before the actual job.

hope this helps.

After class 12,you are eligible to study the following merchant navy courses:

B.Scotland Nautical science

B.E Marine Engineering.

B.E NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND OFFSHORE ENGG

B.E PETROLEUM ENGG

B.E MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

B.E HARBOUR AND OCEAN ENGG

B.E CIVIL ENGINEERING

B.E ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG.

B.Sc MARINE CATERING

ELECTRO TECHNICAL OFFICER COURSES.

These are few best merchant navy Colleget in india-

Best Merchant Navy Colleges In India

1 Tolani Maritime Institute. ...

2 Samundra Institutes Of Maritime Studies. ...

3 Vels Academy Of Maritime Studies Chennai. ...

4 Maharashtra Academy of Naval Education and Training (MANET) Pune. ...

5 Institute of Technology & Marine Engineering (ITME) Kolkata.

There are enormous employment opportunities in this filed,candidates who have finished the basic course in merchant navy can get jobs very easily through various consultants and placement agencies.Merchant navy fleet consists of cargo ships,container ships,barge carrying ships,tanker, bulk carriers.

thank you!!

Hope this helps you.

GREETINGS!!

Other than physical observation, various numbers of Clinical Tests are carried out to make sure that all the Standards are met.

1. Complete Blood Count (Hb, TWBC, ESR);
2. Routine Urine(Albumin, sugar and microscopic);
3. Blood Sugar;
4. Audiometry;
5. Vision Test (Distant, Near, Colour);
6. X-ray of Chest; and
7. Electrocardiogram (ECG).

Medical Condition considered before issuing Medical Certificate

The Following medical condition generally renders a person unfit for work at sea:

1. Infectious and Parasitic Diseases- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Enteritis, Hepatitis (active or chronic, within 6 months), Typhoid, Malaria Lice, Scabies, Sexually Transmitted Disease or any other infectious or parasitic disease in its communicable or carrier state which would present a health hazard to other crew members or passengers.
2. Malignant Neoplasms- Any malignancy currently receiving treatment.
3. Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic conditions and Immunity Disorders- Diabetes Mellitus, Adrenal insufficiency, Immunosuppressive therapy, Obesity or any disease of the endocrinal gland.
4. Disease of the Blood and Blood-forming organs- Anemia, Myelodysplasia, Splenomegaly or any significant disease of the haemopoietic system.
5. Mental Disorders- Active Alcohol (substance abuse or dependence), acute psychosis, psychoneurosis major depression, Dementia or Personality disorder.
6. Nervous System- Ataxia, Vertigo, Convulsive disorder, Epilepsy, Unsteadiness of gait, Post concussion syndrome, Stroke, Tremors, Migraine, Syncope, Epistaxis or Sinusitis.
7. Oral Health- Mouth or gum Infection (until treated) or any Dental defects.
8. Cardiovascular system- an aortic aneurysm, Arrhythmia, Hypertension, Coronary bypass grafting, Coronary angioplasty, Claudication, Myocardial infarction, Varicose veins, Chronic varicose ulcerations, thrombophlebitis, Haemorrhoids, Varicocele or any cases of High/Low blood pressure.
9. Respiratory system- Bronchial Asthma, Chronic bronchitis, Pneumothorax (within 12 months), Tumour or Pulmonary Koch’s with less than 12 months treatment.
10. Digestive system- Abdominal lump, Abscess, Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis, Diarrhoea, Gastric Ulceration, Haematemesis (within 3 months), Hepatitis (within 6 months), Jaundice, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Cirrhosis of the Liver, Splenomegaly, Hepatomegaly or Fissure(Unless Operated).
11. Genitourinary system- All cases of proteinuria, Glycosuria, Nephritis, Urinary obstructions (if not remediable), Renal or ureteric calculus, Removal of the kidney, Renal transplant, Renal insufficiency, Incontinence of urine, Prostatism ith retention, Urethral discharge or any Gynaecological conditions.
12. Pregnancy
13. Skin Condition- Al infection of the skin (until satisfactorily treated), Acute Eczema, Dermatoses (severe or uncontrolled), Manifestations of the systemic disease (eg. Lupus, allergy), Carcinoma or any Burn hindering the natural movement.

Note: The Above Information is provided by the Directorate General of Shipping (http://dgshipping.com/) , Merchant Shipping Act 1958.

HOPE THIS WOULD HELP!!

Hii aspirants

here I am providing you list of some best institute for gme course. These arw

VELS University.

Praveenya Institute of Marine Engineering.

International Maritime Institute

R L Institute of Nautical Sciences

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training

The Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies.

I hope my answer will help you out

Good luck

Hello Ishwar Sharma

Merchant navy is the most exciting and lucrative course for youngsters. It offers commercial services. Merchant ships employ a huge number of workers to carry and deliver goods from one country to another.

Merchant navy as a profession is nothing but a treat if you are traveler at heart , it has has opportunities of roaming all around the globe and ensuring the sense of fulfillment and satisfaction apart from that it also demands you to be physically and mentally fit . It is profession not for the faint heart ,crisis in sea not only demands a calm but a brave soul too . Apart from that the salary is downright handsome.

It is quite challenging but also monetarily rewarding and satisfying.

Eligibility criteria :

Class 12 with PCM from recognised board.

Candidate has to be unmarried

Admission is through entrance test followed by a screening test and a main written examination. After clearing test there is an interview and a Medical test.

You also need to complete a ship training course prior to employment, it's a short term course and candidates are taught basic security concerns of voyaging.

Hope it helps you.

hello aspirant,

you can join merchant navy right after you pass your 10+2 exam. you need to be an unmarried indian citizen , you need to have physics, chemistry and mathematics in your 10+2 course. there will be a entrance test by merchant navy, if you carck you will go through a ship training course.

another option yo join in merchant navy is doing diploma in nautical science from reputed institute. however you need to give your 100 percent. however I would suggest you go through the job perspective area of working in merchant navy before joining.

hi,

yes you can join merchant navy after b.tech in mechanical engineering.  as mechanical and marine engineering has many subjects in common that will be easier for you to do this course.

you can do 1 year Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) course after mechanical engineering   to enter merchant navy.

however select the college according where placement is really good.

some institute offers this course:

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training

Maritime Foundation

Coimbatore Marine Centre

Vels University

Training Ship Rahaman

C.V. Raman College of Engineering

Vishwakarma Maritime Institute

Mangalore Marine Institute

Dear aspirant,

There are various courses that are available to pursue in Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy and here is the list :

1.) Diploma in Nautical Science course

2.) Electro Technological officer course

3.) Graduate Marine Engineering course

The fees is about 4 lakhs per annum