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.
<div 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; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; line-height: 18px; color: rgb(0, 79, 128); font-size: 15px;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><u><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Mandatory
Eligibility Criteria-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Nationality: Indian<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Age: 17.5 to 25 years on the date of course
commencement (Relaxed to 27 years for candidates with degree or diploma).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">English: Minimum 40% in English in Class
10th from a government recognized board.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Education: Minimum 40% aggregate marks in Class
10th from a government recognized board (English, Mathematics and Science
must be as subjects) or ITI (2 Years program from a government approved
institute with minimum 50% aggregate in the final year)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Medical Fitness & Eye Sight: Medically fit as
per DG Shipping norms and 6/6 Eye Sight (with no color blindness)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Passport: Valid Indian Passport at least for 3-
Years from the Date of Admission in the Course. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">
</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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></p></h4></div></div>