Should I pursue B.Sc in nautical science or marine engineering in order to join merchant navy?

For merchant navy, you should join in Marine engineering. Marine engineers have various job responsibilities in the industries like shipping, ship manufacturing, steel industry, power sector, the manufacturing sector, consultancy firm. They design, construct and develop nautical equipment. After completing Marine Engineering courses candidates can option for lucrative career options in public and private shipping companies, engine production firms, ship building and designing firms, navy, research bodies. After graduating as a marine engineer, one can get a job on a ship as a third assistant engineer or fourth engineer. They can also get employed in different foreign and Indian shipping companies. For admission, You need 60% marks in PCM and 50% marks in English.

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Hello Piyush, I feel either of the courses is good. In the years to come cargo movement by shipping is bound to increase. This would result in more demand for professionals in this field. Hence don't have any doubts.

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