What min. height needed to join in merchant navy?

The minimum requirements in respect of new entrants are [1] : Height 157 cm. (5'2") Weight 48kg (105lbs. ) Weight to be proportionate to height and age, 10% acceptable, Average values are enclosed herewith. In case of Lakshadweep, Amindivi, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gorkhas, Nepalese, Assamese and other hilly areas, including those from Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Garhwal, Sikkim, the candidate's height may be reduced by 5 cm. (2") and proportionately the minimum weight should be 45 kg. (100lbs).

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