I have completed B.TECH ECE and want to join Merchant Navy . What is the procedure to join Merchant Navy ?

Indian Maritime University conducts Common Entrance Test (CET) to take applicants for various courses.

Following are the eligibility criteria:

DNS course-

A) Applicants must have obtained 60% (PCM) and 50% (English) in 12th class

B) Applicants must have obtained B.Sc (Any of these Physics/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Electronics) passed applicants with 55 % marks.

C) B.tech Applicants with 50 % in English.

PG Diploma in Marine Engineering- 50 % in B.tech/ B.E course or program.

Applicants belongs to General category not greater than 25 years at time of applying.

For reserved category applicants like SC/ST and PD- Not more than 30 years of age.

Reservations of Seats
For ST- 7.5 %
For DA candidates- 3 %
For SC candidates- 15% Quota.
For OBC candidates- 27 % should be part of Non Creamy layer.

Exam Paper Pattern :

Multiple choice questions are asked in this exam.

Total number of questions-180.
Time Duration 3 hours.

Subjects- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, General Knowledge, English and Aptitude.