Pass in the Plus Two Examination of the State of Kerala or any other examinations accepted as equivalent thereto with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as separate subjects with a PCM average of not less than 60% marks and minimum 50% for Mathematics alone. Should have passed English at 10th or 12th Standards with 50% marks (No relaxation to SC/ST and SEBC Candidates)The maximum age limit prescribed is 25 years as of 1st September of the year of admission. A physical and eye fitness certificate from a medical officer approved by the DG Shipping should be produced at the time of admission.