GP Rating
What are the Requirements to Join the Merchant Navy as a GP Rating?
To join as a GP Rating, candidates must have the right academic qualifications, physical fitness, and medical standards. GP Ratings are trained to work in both Deck and Engine departments, assisting officers in navigation, maintenance, and engine room operations.
Why Choose Our Coaching for GP Rating?
We provide specialized training for aspirants who wish to join the Merchant Navy through the GP Rating course. Our coaching covers academics, physical training, and practical guidance, ensuring that you are fully prepared for selection and life at sea. With expert faculty and hands-on practice, we guide you through every stage of preparation.
Eligibility Criteria for GP Rating
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Age: 17 to 25 years
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Educational Qualification:
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10th pass with 40% aggregate marks (English, Science, and Mathematics must be passed)
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OR 12th pass (any stream, including vocational) with 40% aggregate
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OR ITI (2 years) from a government-approved institute with minimum 40% aggregate
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Physical Standards:
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Minimum height: 157 cm
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Weight: Proportionate to height
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Eyesight: 6/6 vision, no color blindness
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Medical Fitness: As per DG Shipping standards
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Nationality: Indian
What Does Our Coaching Include?
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Written Exam Coaching: Mathematics, Science basics, English, and General Awareness
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Physical Training: Running, swimming basics, push-ups, sit-ups, and stamina-building exercises
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Interview Guidance: Confidence-building, personality development, and shipboard duty awareness
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Mock Tests: Regular tests to measure performance and improve weak areas
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Practical Sessions: Seamanship basics, safety drills, and teamwork skills
Career Growth after GP Rating
GP Ratings can work in both Deck and Engine departments and have great career growth opportunities:
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Deck Side: Ordinary Seaman → Able Seaman → Bosun → Officer (through exams & experience)
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Engine Side: Wiper → Oiler → Motorman → Engineer (through exams & experience)
With dedication and further training, a GP Rating can rise to become an Officer or even Captain/Chief Engineer.
Our Success Approach
We ensure that every aspirant is ready for both selection and ship life. Our coaching builds discipline, confidence, and the technical knowledge required to succeed in the Merchant Navy.
👉 Join our coaching today and start your career as a GP Rating in the Merchant Navy. ⚓🚢