Requirements to join Merchant Navy

I want to know the Requirements to join Merchant Navy; will you please tell me the same???????

[Kiran Chandar]

The minimum requirement to apply for the Merchant Navy is that the applicant should have completed 12th with good academic record. Here are the details of it:

Eligibility:
12th pass students can apply for the diploma courses in mainly two specialized fields, Nautical (Deck) and Marine engineering

Age Limit:
The age should be in between 16-25 Years

Eye-Sight:
6/6 without glasses, No color Blindness

Some other courses are as given below:
3 month Pre-Sea Course in Deck rating.
3 month Pre-Sea Course in Engine rating.
4 month Pre-Sea Course in Saloon rating.
Pre-sea Training for personnel, man Dredgers, Tugs, OSVs, etc on N.C.V (DECK)
Pre-sea Training for personnel, man Dredgers, Tugs, OSVs, etc on N.C.V (ENGINE)
1 year Pre-Sea Diploma in Nautical Science
HND (Higher National Diploma) Nautical Science
HND (Higher National Diploma) Marine Engineering
3-Year B.Sc. Degree in Nautical Science
B.E Marine engineering (4-Year Degree course in Marine Engineering)
B.S. in Nautical Technology (3 years training at Institute + 1 year at Sea)
2-year Marine Engineering course
1-year Marine Engineering Course, Graduate Marine Engineer(GME)
B.Tech NAVAL ARCHITECURE & SHIP BUILDING (4 years)
B.Tech – MARINE ENGINEERING
B.Sc NAUTICAL SCIENCE
PRE-SEA TRAINING G.P. RATINGS