After passing class 12th is the best time to join Merchant Navy as many options open up in Officers Category as well as in Crew Category.
If you are 12th Pass then, depending upon your Educational qualifications, you can join Merchant Navy  in following categories:

  1. In Officers Category –  Either as Deck Officer or as Engineer Officer
  2. In Crew Category – In Deck department, in Engine Department or in Galley ( Catering ) Department.

Educational Qualifications Requirement:
Category A 

  1. 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as subjects
  2. Minimum 60 % marks in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics aggregate.
  3. Minimum 40% marks in English.
  4. Age 17.5 yrs to 25 Yrs.

Candidates who fulfill above criteria can join Merchant Navy in Officers Rank and also in Non Officers ( Crew ) category.
In Officers category one can Join Deck Department as Navigating officer
OR
Can Join Engine Department as Marine Engineer Officer

Also Read : How to Join Merchant Navy as Navigating or Deck officer
Also Read : How to join Merchant Navy as Marine Engineer

In Non Officer category ( Crew ) one can join Deck Department as Trainee Seaman, Engine Department as Wiper or Galley ( Catering ) Department as General Steward, depending upon his choice.

Also Read : How to join Merchant Navy as crew
Category B

  1. 12th Pass with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as subjects
  2. Marks less than 60 % in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics aggregate.
  3. Overall marks more than 40 %
  4. Minimum 40% in English
  5. Age 17.5 yrs to 25 Yrs.

Candidates who fulfill above criteria can join Merchant Navy in Non Officers ( Crew ) category ONLY.
In Non Officer category ( Crew ) one can join Deck Department as Trainee Seaman, Engine Department as Wiper or Galley ( Catering ) Department as General Steward, depending upon his choice.

Category C

  1. 12th Pass WITHOUT PCM as subjects
  2. Overall marks more than 40 %
  3. Minimum 40% in English
  4. Age 17.5 yrs to 25 Yrs.

Candidates who fulfill above criteria can join Merchant Navy in Non Officers ( Crew ) category and ONLY in Galley ( Catering ) department as General Steward.

Also Read : How to join Merchant Navy as General Steward in Galley Department

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