Merchant Navy Admission 2025

GP RATING

Duration:
6 months
Eligibility:
10th/12th/+2 Arts,Sc.,Com./ITI Passed

General Purpose Rating (G.P. Rating)candidates perform tasks related to Seamanship, Cargo handling, Maintenance work on deck, Operation and maintenance of Machinery.

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Merchant Navy - Eligibility Criteria

The basic eligibility that every candidate should fulfil in order to get into a GP Rating program are:

  • Age Ranging

    The candidate should be of age ranging from 17 years to 25 years at the commencement of the program.

  • Eyesight

    The eyesight of the candidate should be a 6/6. The candidate should not suffer from colour/night blindness.

  • Physically Fit

    The candidate should be physically fit to carry out the operations at the sea efficiently.

  • Qualifying Marks

    They must have passed 10TH with minimum qualifying marks that are aggregate of subjects including Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Biology as a part of their core subjects. Universities conduct entrance test for the course and the candidates are selected on the basis of their score in the entrance test that should be at least 50%.

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This course is suitable for eligible male candidates.

1. Course Outline

Maritime English and General Ship knowledge, navigation, cargo handling and stowage, marine engineering knowledge & practice, electrical electronic & control engineering, controlling the operation of ship & care for persons on board.

2. Certificates Provided

Student after successfully accomplishing the training program will be awarded with the course certificate by the academy by Director General of Surface and Transport Govt. of India in inclusion to the above candidate will also recive INDOS and foreign CDC (Continuous Discharge Certificate).

3. Career Prospects

Candidate after successfully finishing the pre sea training course has to undergo On-Board training or sail for minimum period of 18 months. The eligible candidate can target to become Master mariner on board after fulfilling required sea time and clearing various exams.

Placement Partners

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