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How do I join the GP Rating course? My aim is to join Merchant Navy.
I have passed class 12th with humanities stream. Can I repeat class 12th with PCM to make myself eligible for merchant navy?
Which institute promotes Pragati scheme, which is a scholarship for women who are willing to pursue career in merchant navy?
Pragati Scheme
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) offers the Pragati scholarship to support women in technical fields like engineering and technology only, promoting gender equality in education.
I got 50 percent aggregate in PCM. Am I eligible for Merchant Navy?
No, you are not eligible for B.Sc. Nautical Science or B.Tech Marine Engineering officer-level Merchant Navy courses as you require 60% in PCM. But, you can join the GP Rating course, where you can work as crew and later appear for the officer-level exams if you have the experience.
If you scored 70% on your tenth grade exam, you are eligible to enroll in a GP (General Purpose) Rating Course. The majority of institutions that offer the GP Rating course have the following minimal requirements for eligibility:
Educational Requirement: Candidates must have completed their tenth or
I have done 12th. What should I do to join merchant navy easily?
Completion of 12th class is required in joining the Merchant Navy. Candidates can join the courses offered like B.E/B.Tech in Marine Engineering or B.Sc. in Nautical Science or a DNS (Diploma in Nautical Science). After completing the course, he needs to clear entrance examinations like IMU CET for
I got admission directly in 2nd year in Diploma. Can I join merchant navy as an ETO?
Yes, you can get into the merchant navy as an Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) also if you join directly into the second year of the Diploma course. You require a Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, or related fields from any recognised institution, with minimum marks of
Can I check my eligibility for RL Institute of Nautical Science? How can I join merchant navy?
In the case of merchant navy, you can get in by joining RL Institute of Nautical Science by taking up GP Rating or B.Tech in Nautical Science courses. For GP Rating, it requires a minimum of a 10th pass with 40% marks in Science, English, and Math. For the more advanced courses, you must qualify for
If you want to join the navy after the tenth class, you can seek the Matric Entry Recruitment of the Indian Navy. Generally, under this Matric Entry, the SAILOR and some Artificer Apprentice roles are open for an applicant. Then, candidates need to go through the Written Exam, Physical Fitness Test,
I have failed in 2 science exams for 2 times and scored 76 in PCM. Can I get a job in Merchant Navy as an officer?
Even if you have flunked in 2 Science exams twice you can study and join the Merchant Navy as an officer. Your current PCM score of 76 is good enough to start with and bring the desired changes. To become a deck officer one has to undergo a 3-year (link unavailable) B.Sc Nautical Science course, ran