General Purpose Rating

(GP Rating)

  • Course Duration: 6 Months

  • Approved by : D.G. Shipping Govt.Of India. Approval No: TR/A/25/2003

  • Department : Engine / Deck

  • Entrance Test : HIMT (Online)

  • Course Commencement : July 2024

GP Rating is a Six-month Pre-Sea Training Program approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India. The training comprises of theoretical and Practical study of General Ship Knowledge and Marine Engineering Knowledge which allows the successful trainees to join the merchant shipping in the Deck or Engineering Department as a Trainee GP Rating. They perform tasks related to Seamanship, Cargo Handling, Maintenance work on deck, Operation and Maintenance of Machinery.

FEE STRUCTURE

PARTICULARSFEE PER YEAR(Rs)
Application Fee1,000/-
Course Fee2,10,000/-
Scholarships for every year*25,000/-
Caution Deposit (Refundable)5,000/-

Notes

  • Caution Deposits are refundable at the end of the Course after adjustment of damages, breakages, etc. if any.
  • Application fees is non-refundable.
  • As per DGS Circular, Passport and INDoS are mandatory to join the course.
  • Fees paid is forfeited, if withdrawn from the Presea courses.
  • Admissions are subject to meeting the mandatory requirement of course.
  • Company Sponsored candidates under the guaranteed placement category will be provided placement subject to he/she clearing all the subject prior to completion of the final semester and maintaining the discipline in the campus
  • Cash/Cheque payments are not entertained.

ADMISSION PROCESS

  • Entry Requirements

    1

    Candidates should have passed “Xth Standard” from a recognized educational board with Science and Mathematics as subjects. The marks obtained should be 40% overall and 40% in the English language alone.

    Minimum educational qualification requirement is relaxed from “Xth Standard Passed” to “VIII Standard Passed”, to the candidates who are natives of Minicoy Island belonging to Scheduled Tribe in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.

    Age: 17.5 to 25 years (for diploma or degree holders, the age limit is extended to 27 years) of age at the time of commencement of the course.

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  • Panel Interview & Online Test

    2

    Eligible candidates will be called for an Online Interview and have to give an Online Test

  • Medical Examination

    3

    Selected candidates will undergo a stringent medical examination with a DGS Approved doctor. Same can also be done with our in house DGS Approved Doctor.

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  • Pre-Sea Training

    4

    6 months DG approved General Purpose Rating (GP Rating) course.

1.Entry Requirements

Candidates should have passed “Xth Standard” from a recognized educational board with Science and Mathematics as subjects. The marks obtained should be 40% overall and 40% in the English language alone.

Minimum educational qualification requirement is relaxed from “Xth Standard Passed” to “VIII Standard Passed”, to the candidates who are natives of Minicoy Island belonging to Scheduled Tribe in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.

Age: 17.5 to 25 years (for diploma or degree holders, the age limit is extended to 27 years) of age at the time of commencement of the course.

Click here to Calculate your Age

2.Panel Interview & Online Test

Eligible candidates will be called for an Online Interview and have to give an Online Test

3.Medical Examination

Selected candidates will undergo a stringent medical examination with a DGS Approved doctor. Same can also be done with our in house DGS Approved Doctor.

Click Here For DGS Approved Doctors

4.Pre-Sea Training

6 months DG approved General Purpose Rating (GP Rating) course.

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