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Career as a Merchant Navy could be in 2 fields mainly - Engineer or a Cadet. Other fields could be catering, junior offiecers, etc. Subjects Required :Only PCM students can apply. Entrance Exam
IMU- CET :Indian Maritime University conducts an entrance exam IMUCET for various courses such as B.Sc. Nautical Science, B.Sc. Marine, B.Sc. Marine Catering, etc. You are also required to clear an interview and medical check-up. JEE T. S. Chanakya, Marine Engineering & Research Institute, Kolkata, & National Maritime Academy, Chennai, etc. Accepts JEE score. They are required to fill the forms for IMU as well. Colleges offering B.Sc. Nautical Science/ B.Sc. Marine Science/ Diploma in Nautical Science
HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training)
Tolani Maritime Institute
Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy
Applied Research International School of Maritime Studies
Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies
Post Graduate Diploma in Marine Engineering
Coimbatore Marine College
HIMT College Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training
B.Tech (Marine Engineering)
Coimbatore Marine College
Euro Tech Maritime Academy
HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training)
International Maritime Institute
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
NOTE :You can also get into Merchant Navy after a regular engineering degree.

Please let us know in detail about your past academic record for better advice, however for your reference find below some of the courses in the field of aviation and their respective eligibility criteria.
BBA Aviation.
Eligibility: 12th pass from any stream with good academic record preferably 50% in 12th, plus you need to take entrance test conducted by various institutes.
MBA in Aviation.
Eligibility: In order to pursue MBA in aviation you need to be a graduate in any field with atleast 50% marks in graduation, plus you need to take various management entrance test like CAT, MAT, XAT, SNAP, etc.
Besides the course mentioned above you may even consider pursuing a Diploma course in:
- Airline Ticketing.
- Air Safety Training.
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
- Aviation Safety Training, and related courses.
In order to pursue the above-mentioned Diploma course, you need to be 12th pass.

Hi Ranjan,
Some of the popular books for NEET/AIIMS preparation are:
For Biology section, please refer to the following books:
Truemans Biology Vol. 1 & 2
Objective Biology by Dinesh
Pradeep Publications Biology
Prakash Objective Biology
A C Dutta for Botany (Oxford Publication)
GR Bathla Publications for Biology (Theory & Objective)
For physics:
H C Verma for Physics
Aggarwal's Concept of Competition Physics for CBSE PMT
NCERT Physics: CBSE PMT by Anil Aggarwal (Set of 3 Volumes)
NCERT- Physics Part 1 & 2
Objective Physics for Medical Entrances Examination (Volume 1 and Volume 2)
For chemistry,
Modern ABC of Chemistry for Class 11th & 12th (Vol. 1 & 2)
Physical Chemistry by O P Tandon
Arihant Organic Chemistry
Dinesh Chemistry
Concise Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee for Inorganic Chemistry
Objective NCERT at your fingertips Chemistry by MTG
Additionally, for AIIMS exam:
For GK section:
You also need to stay abreast of the latest happenings for the GK section of the exam. To achieve this, you must diligently read newspapers, subscribe to a weekly or monthly current affairs magazine and pay attention to the science sections.
And last but not the least, also refer to previous years question papers from the following sources:
Arihant AIIMS MBBS Entrance Examination (Solved Papers 2008-2016)
MTG AIIMS Explorer (17 Years Solved Papers) by Dr. Sandeep Ahlawat
AIIMS 17 years solved papers by Disha Publication

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* Eligibility Criteria for an Air-hostess-training programme :
-One needs to pass plus two/ or a graduate degree with a diploma/degree in Hotel Management or Tourism Management.
-The aspirant must be eligible to hold an Indian Passport and should be below twenty-five years of age with a minimum height of 157.5 centimeters. The weight should be in proportion to height.
-One must be unmarried, with normal eyesight of 6/6 uncorrected vision in each eye.
-Fluency in English, Hindi and knowledge of an international language is an added advantage.
* Personal Attributes :
Common sense, sense of responsibility, initiative, friendly outgoing personality, politeness, physical stamina and the capacity to work for long hours on one's feet, ability to react quickly in times of emergency and a presence of mind, systematic approach, unruffled appearance, a well-modulated pleasant voice, and a proportionate figure with a graceful carriage.
For further help, below is the list of courses you may consider :
-Advance Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew and Hospitality
-Air hostess/ Flight Steward Training
-Cabin Crew Training
-Diploma in Air hostess and ground handling
-Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew
-Certified Professional in Cabin Crew Services
Some of the institutes offering the course are :
-Virgin Paradise Airlines Training Private Limited
-Marks Aviation Academy Pvt. Ltd
-Cloud9 Air Hostess Training Institute
-IIFLY Aviation Training Centre
-Career Guidance Institute
-Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training (F.I.A.T.)
-Jettwings Institute of Air Hostess Training and Management

Hello Diya,
Engineering and medical are demanding fields but as here, the crowd is more. Here are a few fields where you can go:
1. BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
BBA is a business oriented course which helps the students in understanding the basics of business and overall management process.
2. B.Sc, B.Sc (Hons)
The students who wish to continue with the traditional science field can go for the B.Sc or B.Sc (Hons) degree after 12th (science)
3. Pharmacy
There is a heavy requirement of well-qualified pharmacists in our hospitals, colleges and pharmaceutical industries.
4. BCA
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) is one of the popular degrees in computer application. It helps in understanding the basics of computer programming, networking and database base.
5. B.Com
The Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) is a degree course done by a large number of students after their class 12th.
6. Law
It is the only degree course provided in India in legal education. It is one of the most popular courses among the large number of students.
7. Animation
If you have creativity and skills then this field can provide your ample opportunities. Animation involves creation of objects with computer graphics whose movement or shapes changes continuously.
8.Fashion Technology
There is a great demand of fashion experts; not only in India but also in abroad. Fashion study covers the design, fabric, texture, quality of fashion goods, manufacturing process and creativity.
9.Hotel Management & Catering
Hotel management is one of the big employment industries in the world. There are a lots of opportunities to work within or after the completion of the course as a manager or executive.
10. Mass communication
Mass communication covers the fields of media, journalism, films and ads. It involves professional degree and Diploma course and provides good job opportunities in various fields like journalism, anchoring, news channels and TV shows.