I am mechanical engg what is the procedure to take addmision in merchant Navy
dear aspirant,
there is a one year GME course after your graduation that course gives licence to enter into merchant navy. for eligibile criteria the student must have minimum 65%in graduation and 60%in 10 and 12 classes .
the age limit is not more than 28 years to join in merchant navy
hope this information may help
thank you.
A one year Graduate Marine Engineering(GME) course after mechanical engineering would give students the licence to enter merchant navy.
Eligibility criteria:
- Graduation in BE (Mechanical) Engineering/Naval Architecture with minimum marks of 50% in final year.
- Must have minimum 50% marks in English language at 10th or 12th or in Degree Exam.
- Must not be more than 28 years old
- Should satisfy all health requirements that are necessary to join the merchant navy.
Some of the prominent institutes offering GME course are:
- Academy of Maritime Education & Training, Chennai
- Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Lonavala, Maharashtra
- Vels Academy of Maritime Education and Training, Chennai
- International Maritime Institute Ltd, Greater Noida
Hope this helps you with the complete guidance and knowledge for the same.