Education and Career Forum

what should be the eyesight of a person to qualify in merchant navy ???

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what should be the eyesight of a person to qualify in merchant navy ???

Hello friend,
Your eyesight should be 6/6 without glasses for merchant navy. If it is not so you can have a LASIK surgery for that.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what should be the eyesight of a person to qualify in merchant navy ???

Dear Friend;
Warm Greeting For the day;

YOU should have pass a medical fitness test for sea service under standard norms and with eyesight 6/6 with no colour blindness.

thanks

For joining the shipping field it is must to be physically fit. You will need to clear the fitness test. Eyesight is also a part of it. You need to have a clear vision of 6/6. If any candidate doesnot clear this test then they will not be allowed to join.

The eye sight for merchant navy is must 6\6.Your eye sight is must 6\6 for merchant navy.

what is the other fitness standards except eye sight?

A candidate who is applying for Merchant Navy must have perfect eye sight i.e 6/6.

what if any bone is broken??

eyesight 6/6 with spectacles is eligible or not

if there is no eye movement (right or left) ,he can join merchant navy?

this require minimum graduation from recognized university.
this also require fitness test.perfect eye sight i.e 6/6.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

if there is no eye movement (right or left) ,he can join merchant navy?

Well sorry friend, you can not join merchant navy as eyes should be in perfect state for the same.
You can join merchant navy after taking suitable treatment so that this problem of yours is soughted out.
You need a medical fitness certificate from DGS(Director General Shipping) approved doctors. And these are private doctors.

my eyeaight is -0.5 right eye and -0.75 left is dis eligible ?

My eye sight is -0.25 right eye and -0.75 left eye,am I eligible or not?

My eye sight is -0.25 right eye and -0.75 left eye,am I eligible or not?

Dear friend,
Your eyesight should be perfect that is 6/6, otherwise you can have surgery to gain that eyesight, name of the surgery is LASIK.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what should be the eyesight of a person to qualify in merchant navy ???

u should have a perfect eye-sight of 6/6 and u shouldn't be colorblind either..because even if u have a perfect eye sight but u are colorblind..u will get rejected..

hope this helps..

RESPECTED SIR ,
i have just -0.5 in one eye and -0.25 in another eye !!!!!! am i supposed to do that marine engineer!

what are the other fitness tests except eyesight

sir, wht type of checking marchant navy test ve or -ve

my eye sight is 2.75 can i join that service

Sightless. In one eye but have Decker. License

Sightless. In one Eye. 20/20 in the good. One. With Decker. License