Merchant Navy
Marine Engineering
B.Tech (Marine Engineering) course is a course leading to Class IV Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of competency, awarded by the ministry of shipping(Government of India), after six months of sea service, enabling the cadets to become Marine Engineers on board Merchant Navy ships anywhere in the world. This course is strictly residential. All candidates applying for B.Tech Marine Engineering Course also need to appear for a COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (CET) conducted by the INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY (IMU). Please visit the IMU website www.imu.edu.in for details of this CET.
ELIGIBILITY Criteria
Educational qualifications :
A pass in Plus-two (12th Standard) or its equivalent, with minimum 60% aggregate in Maths, Physics and Chemistry group and at least 50% marks in English in both 10th and 12th Standard.
Age limit :
Maximum age limit is 25 years at the time of commencement of course.
Medical & Physical Standards :
Should be physically fit for sea and should meet the medical standards laid by the Director General of shipping.
Eyesight/Vision :
Use of corrective lenses for eyesight is permitted but the maximum permissible limits, at entry, are 6/12 in each eye or 6/9 in better eye and 6/18 in other eye for distant unaided vision. Color blindness is not permitted.
Course fees :
For Male Candidates: Rs 2, 25,000 per year.
For Female Candidates: Rs 1, 45,000 per year.
Course Fees Varies from one Affiliated institute to another.
