Is it compulsory to pursue mechanical engineering after class 12th for merchant navy? How can a person join merchant navy?

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    Vikas Kaushik Engineer | Author | Scholar-Level 17

    7 years ago
    Hi Akshay,
    You can join merchant navy directly after class 12th by clearing the NDA (National Defense Academy) exam or IIT-JEE.
    Following is the eligibility criteria for the same:
    1. Candidates must have completed class 12th with PCM subjects from any recognised institute.
    2. You must have at least 55% in class 12th.
    3. Must pass a medical fitness test for sea service under standard norms and with eyesight 6/6 with no colour blindness.
    For more details, kindly visit the links mentioned below:
    http://nda.nic.in/eligibility criteria.html
    http://career.webindia123.com/career/options/defence_government/merchant_navy/eligibility.htm for more de
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