General Purpose Rating
The Duration of the course is 6 months. 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/Oil man, 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.
| Minimum Qualification |
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Candidate should have passed 10th standard from a recognized educational board with Science and Mathematics as subject. |
The marks obtained should be 40% in overall and 40% in English language alone. |
17 to 25 years of age at the time of commencement of the course. |
Course Date: January / July Month of every year. |
| Online Entrance Test |
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Test can be conduct at Online platform through online user-id and password. that user-id or password received by email after successfully registration and completing the payment process ticket. |
| Psychometric Test |
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A qualified psychologist conducts personality profiling of prospective candidates to check their suitability. |
| Medical Examination |
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Selected candidates undergo a stringent medical examination with DG Approved doctor. |
| Panel Interview |
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Short listed candidates are called for an interview taken by a panel comprising of Chief Engineers and Captain Superintendent. |
| Pre-Sea Training |
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6 Months DG approved General Purpose Rating ( GP Rating ) Course. |