IMU DNS 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria:

1-year DNS Program leading to B.Sc. (Applied Nautical Sci.) [Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi]: 
i) 10+2/equivalent (PCM-60%) or
ii) B.Sc (PCM)/B.Sc (Electronics with Physics as individual subject in one of the years) Marks not less than 50% or; 
iii) B.E/B.Tech from IIT or college recognised by AICTE Marks not less than 50% 

Note: English Marks are to be 50% or more in any 1 of the above examination. In case of SC/ST, candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks 

3-year B.Sc. (Nautical Science) [Chennai, Mumbai & Cochin]: 
10+2/equivalent (PCM-60% & English 50%); in case of SC/ST candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks 

3-year B.Sc. (Maritime Science) [Mumbai]: 
10+2/ equivalent (PCM-60% & English 50%);
In case of SC/ST candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks 

4-year B. Tech (Marine Engg)* [Kolkata, Mumbai]: 
10+2/equivalent (PCM-60% & English-50%).
In case of SC/ST, candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks 

3-year B.Sc. (Ship Building & Repair) [Kochi]: 
10+2/equivalent (PCM- 50% & English-50%).
In case of SC/ST, candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks 

4-year B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engg)* [Vishakhapatnam]:
10+2/equivalent (PCM -60% & English- 50%).
In case of SC/ST, candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks 

MBA Port & Shipping Mgmt., International Transportation & Logistics Mgt. (2 years) (offered by Chennai, Kochi & Kolkata): 
A bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum of 50% marks from Recognized universities.
A minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th/12th/UG Degree 
In case of SC/ST candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however it will not apply to English marks) 

M.Tech in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engg /Dredging & Harbour Engg (2 years) [offered by Vishakhapatnam]: 
Graduate Engineering in Mechanical /Civil /Aeronautical /Marine /Naval Architecture or equivalent with 60% aggregate.
In case of SC/ST, candidates there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks 

PhD (Nonresidential) [offered Vishakhapatnam]: Postgraduate degree in Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture. 

LL.M (Maritime Law): 50% in any law degree. 

Age Limit:

[For U.G Programmes] 
Age as on the date of admission on 01st July 2017 shall be as follows: 
i) Minimum age 17 years 
ii) Maximum age 25 Years 

For Scheduled Castes (SC) & Schedule Tribe candidates (ST) Candidates maximum age relaxation is for five (5) years 

Reservations of Seats: 
i) Candidates - 15% Quota 
ii) OBC candidates - 27% should be part of Non Creamy layer 
iii) ST - 7.5% 
iv) DA candidates - 3% 
Any candidate who is applying for the reserved category should have valid caste certificate as per Govt. of India 

Physical Fitness:
Candidates who are applying for all these courses needs to comply with medical standards of D.G. Shipping and they have to go through a medical exam, before appearing for the counseling 
One can see all the latest guidelines about medical standards www.dgshipping.com 

Eye Sight: 
For DGS-approved courses viz DNS leading to B.Sc (Applied Nautical Science), B.Sc (Nautical Science), B.Sc (Maritime Science) & B.Tech (Marine Engineering), there should not be any degree of squint or any morbid condition of eyes or of the eyelids that is liable to aggravate or recur, pressure of trachoma and iris complication sequel 
Candidates joining DNS, B.Sc. (Nautical Science) & B.Sc. (Maritime Science) degree course colour vision shall (unaided 1.0 (6/6) in better eye and 0.67 (6/9) in other eye. Normal Colour vision shall be tested by Ishihara test chart 
In case of candidates joining B. Tech. (Marine Engineering) degree course, distance vision (unaided 0.5 (6/12) in each eye or 0.67 (6/9) in better eye and 0.33 (6/18) in other eye. Normal colour vision shall be tested by Ishihara test chart.