Merchant Navy after Mechanical Engineering

Can I Join Merchant Navy after successfully completion of Mechanical Engineering??

Yes you can join as Junior Marine Engineer. There are various streams through which you could join, four of which are the main ones and highlighted below :-

4-Years Pre-Sea Marine Engineering Degree Course

-Minimum Academic Qualification

You must pass in (10+2) or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as separate subjects with a PCM average of not less than 60%
OR
You can join 2nd year of 4-Year Marine Engineering Degree Course approved by Director General of Shipping (D.G. Shipping), Government of India.
OR
You can join 2nd year of 4-Year Marine Engineering Degree Course who have passed 1st year from the Engineering College in other streams like Mechanical or Electrical approved by AICTE with minimum 60% average marks.
OR
You can join 2nd year of 4-Year Marine Engineering Degree Course who have passed 3 years Diploma Course in Mechanical / Marine / Electrical / Electrical and Electronics from the colleges with minimum 55% of aggregate marks in the last year of Diploma Course.

-You should have obtained with minimum of 50% marks in English language at 10th or 12th Std or in the Degree / Diploma course conducted by recognized Board or any University.

-Maximum age limit – 25 years

1-year Pre-Sea Training for Mechanical Graduate Engineering

-Minimum Academic Qualification
You should possess Graduation in BE (Mechanical) Engineering / Naval Architecture with minimum marks of 50% in final year and with minimum 50% marks in English language at 10th or 12th or in Degree Exam.
-Maximum age limit –28 years

2-year Pre-Sea Training for Diploma Holders

-You must pass Diploma in Mechanical /Marine/ Naval Architecture / Electrical / Electrical and Electronics Engineering with minimum marks of 50% in final year and with minimum of 50% marks in English language at 10th, 12th std or Diploma exam.
-You should have Passed Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering with minimum marks of 50% in final year (4 year course) and with minimum of 50% marks in English language at 10th, 12th std or Diploma exam.
- Your Maximum age limit –28 years

2 ½ years Pre-Sea Training for Marine Engineers under Alternate Training Scheme

- You must Pass in (10+2) or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English as separate subjects with a PCM average of not less than 60% and with minimum 50% marks in English language at 10th or 12th std exam.
- Your Maximum age limit – 25 years

i want join merchant navy.my degree is mechanical branch...plz help

is this right that we have to get only 50% in b tec till final year......to join merchant navy...