Candidate should have passed 10+2 or its examination equivalent with: 

Minimum 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (P C M) and 65% aggregate/ Equivalent GCE – UK “A” level/ International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Or

B.Sc in Physics, Mathematics,Chemistry or Electronicswith Physics.

As an individual subject in one of the years, with an average of not less than 65% marks in the final year, from a recognized University provided that the candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board

Or

B.E./ B.Tech. degree withaverage of not lessthan 65%.

In the final year from I.I.T. or from a college recognized by AICTE/ UGC, provided that the candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board.

Candidateshould have obtained not less than 60% marks in English as a separate subject, at either 10th or 12th standard or in the Degree course conducted by a recognized Board/ University.

The maximum age of the candidate should be 25 years on the date of commencement of course (Course usually commences on 1st February and 1st August during every year).

Marital Status – Unmarried

Physically fit and should meet the medical requirements as specified by DG Shipping guidelines, 6/6 eyesight without visual aids and no colour blindness.

Selection Process: Admission to the course is based on rank obtained in IMUCET.

Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree

B.E./ B.Tech. in Mechanical/ Naval Architecture or Mechanical & Automation after attending a course of 4 years duration from a UGC recognized University and/or approved by AICTE, with minimum 65% aggregate marks and minimum 65% marks in the final year; 

In class 12th or equivalent have scored minimum 65% marks in PCM or Diploma aggregate 65%. For Diploma candidates with lateral entry to 2nd year of B.Tech, need to have scored 65% and above in Diploma followed by the Degree eligibility criteria. 

Should not have obtained less than 50% marks in English as a separate subject, at either 10th or 12th standard or in the Degree course conducted by a Recognised Board / University. 

Age Limit: Maximum age should not exceed 28 years on the date of commencement of course (Course commences in March, July and November every year).

 Marital Status – Unmarried 

Physical and Medical Standards: Physically fit and should meet the medical requirements as specified by DGS guidelines, eyesight 6/12 in each eye without visual aids and no colour blindness.