Candidates must have successfully completed the Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) or its equivalent with-

• At least 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (P C M), and
• At least 50% marks in English either in Class 10th or Class 10+2

Marital Status: Only unmarried candidates will be considered.

Age: Minimum age should be 17 years. Maximum 25 years at the time of admission

Medical standards: Should be physically fit for sea and should meet the medical standards laid by the Director General of shipping.

Eyesight: Candidates have to Qualify a full eyesight test conducted by the Mercantile Marine Department before being finally selected for the course. They should have 6/6 in each eye without visual aids and should be free from colour blindness. 

Gender: Both genders without discrimination are eligibile for the course.

Selection Process: Valid Score in TMISAT/ IMUCET.

Lateral Entry Duration 3 year: 

Candidates must have successfully completed Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Marine Engineering from any Institute approved by AICTE with at least 60% marks overall and should have complete the Diploma within the stipulated period of 3 years

Candidates should have secured 50% marks in English in 10th Std or 12th Std.

Marital Status: Only unmarried candidates will be considered.

Age Limit :  Minimum age shall be 18 years and maximum  26 years at the time of commencement of the course.

Medical standards: Should be physically fit for sea and should meet the medical standards laid by the Director General of shipping.

Eyesight: Candidates have to Qualify a full eyesight test conducted by the Mercantile Marine Department before being finally selected for the course. They should have 6/6 in each eye without visual aids and should be free from colour blindness. 

Gender: Both genders without discrimination are eligibile for the course.

Selection Process: Valid Score in TMISAT/ IMUCET.