The six months General Purpose Rating (GP Rating) approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (Government of India). On successful completion of this course, the candidates will be eligible to join in Indian/Foreign Shipping companies as a Deck/Engine crew. With further sea service, they would be promoted as Motorman/Oilman, Fitter, Deck serang, Able-Bodied Seamen, Bosun. They can also be promoted to officer Level with certain service and qualification requirements on passing the examinations conducted by DGS. This course is strictly residential.
<h6 class="col-lg-12" style="box-sizing: inherit; padding: 0px 15px; margin: 0px; list-style: none; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; position: relative; width: 1204px; min-height: 1px; flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%;"><div class="course-ctn" style="box-sizing: inherit; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; list-style: none; text-decoration: none; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizelegibility;"><h4 style="box-sizing: inherit; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; list-style: none; text-decoration: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-weight: 500; line-height: 18px; color: rgb(0, 79, 128); font-size: 15px;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="arial"><span lang="EN-IN">Maritime Academy of India (Under
Nabik Griha Samity), Kolkata (Approved by DG Shipping, Government of
India) is for admission to the Pre-Sea GP Rating Course (06 Months,
Fully Residential), an entry-level training program for candidates aspiring to
join the Merchant Navy. The course includes mandatory basic STCW safety
courses as prescribed by DG Shipping, Government of India.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><font face="arial"><u><span lang="EN-IN">NO HIDDEN CHARGES- THE COURSE
FEE FOR PRE-SEA GP RATING IS RS 2,12,500 (TWO LAKH TWELVE THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED) ONLY, WHICH INCLUDES STCW MODULAR COURSES (PST, PSSR, EFA, FPFF AND
STSDSD), INDOS NUMBER AND CDC APPLICATION.</span></u><span lang="EN-IN"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="arial"><span lang="EN-IN">Mandatory
Eligibility Criteria-<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p></h4><ul><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Nationality: Indian</span></font></li></ul><ul><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Age: 17.5 to 28 years on the date of course commencement (Relaxed to 33 years for SC/ST candidates)</span></font></li></ul><ul><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- English: Minimum 40% in English in Class 10th from a government recognized board</span></font></li><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Education: Minimum 40% aggregate marks in Class 10th from a government recognized board (English, Mathematics and Science must be as subjects) or ITI (From a government approved institute with minimum 50% aggregate in the final year)</span></font></li><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Reservation: 25 percent seats reserved for candidates with Welding Certificate from an IACS Member or ITI Certificate of minimum one year course duration in Fitter, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing or Computer Trades</span></font></li><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Medical Fitness & Eye Sight: Medically fit as per DG Shipping norms and 6/6 Eye Sight (with no color blindness)</span></font></li><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;">- Passport: Valid Indian Passport (At the time of admission)</span></font></li></ul><ul><li><font face="arial" color="#000000"><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 74, 173); --Ys-XuQ: none; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-kerning: none;"><br></span></font></li></ul><h4 style="box-sizing: inherit; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; list-style: none; text-decoration: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-weight: 500; line-height: 18px; color: rgb(0, 79, 128); font-size: 15px;"><p class="MsoListParagraph"><font face="arial"><span lang="EN-IN">Maritime
Academy of India will obtain the INDOS Number and Indian CDC for the Student,
whose admission has been Confirmed and joins the Course.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial"><span lang="EN-IN">Applicants
seeking admission must fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned above. Upon
meeting the eligibility requirements, all applicants will be required to appear
for an entrance written and oral test. Selection of candidates shall be
made strictly on the basis of merit. The decision of MAI in all matters shall
be final.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">
</p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial"><span lang="EN-IN">Any false
declaration or misrepresentation of facts will result in immediate
disqualification of the applicant without any prior intimation.<br>
The written and oral entrance examination will be held at Kolkata. The date and
time of the examination will be communicated in due course.</span></font></p></h4></div></h6>