Scored Less Than 60% in PCM? You Can Still Become a Merchant Navy Captain – Here’s How!

Did you score below 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Math (PCM) in 12th?

Don’t worry – your dream of becoming a Deck Officer or even a Captain in the Merchant Navy is still achievable!

Even if you’re not eligible for the DNS course through IMU CET, there is another golden path available – Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science (ADNS).

⸻

What is the Advanced Diploma in Nautical Science (ADNS)?

ADNS is a DG Shipping approved course designed for students who couldn’t achieve 60% in PCM but still aspire to build a career at sea.

After completing ADNS, you can join ships as a Deck Cadet and gradually get promoted to become a Captain, just like those who enter through DNS.

⸻

Key Benefits of the ADNS Course:

1.No IMU CET Required: Students are not required to clear IMU CET for this course.

2.100% Placement Assistance: Get sponsored by DG Shipping Approved Companies.

3.Clear Promotion Path to Captain: Structured promotion system laid out by DG Shipping.

4.Cost-Effective: More affordable compared to other nautical courses.

5.Sailing Opportunities Worldwide: Eligibility to work on both Indian and Foreign ships.

⸻

Career Path After ADNS:

1.Deck Cadet (18 Months Sea Training)

2.2nd Mate COC (After passing exams)

3.Chief Mate (After experience and further exams)

4.Master/Captain (Final promotion after required sea time)

⸻

Who is Eligible for ADNS?

•12th Pass Students with Minimum 45% in PCM and 40% in English.

•Must be medically fit as per DG Shipping standards.

•Good eyesight and physical fitness required.

⸻

How to Apply?

If you’re serious about becoming a Deck Officer or Captain and your marks don’t meet IMU CET eligibility, ADNS is the ideal opportunity for you.

For Counselling & Admission:

Delhi Maritime Academy, Kalkaji (New Delhi)

Mobile: 9717160067 / 63

Website: www.delhimaritimeacademy.com

⸻

Conclusion

Your academic marks don’t define your dreams. If you couldn’t score 60% in PCM, ADNS provides a genuine alternative to enter the Merchant Navy, gain ship experience, and rise through the ranks to become a Captain. All it takes is the right course, guidance, and dedication.