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MERCHANT NAVY AFTER 10TH



Merchant navy opens the vast dimensions of job opportunities for youngsters and even 10th pass students. If you are thinking to choose this field as a career after 10th, then you are right. Some of the reputed job profiles of this sector are engine crew, deck crew, and maritime law and management. After 10th, the age criteria for merchant navy preparation range between 17 years six months to 25 years. It can be a golden chance to enjoy a challenging and glamorous job and make money. 

Several courses and training institutes offer the right path and training to appear in the entrance exams and interviews. After completing the basic required course for merchant navy, one can easily get jobs through various placement agencies and consultancies. 

Basic Courses After 10th
  • Deck Rating course:
  • The first criteria for this course as well as for others the eyesight should be 6/6 without color blindness. This course runs for consecutive six months.
  • NCV Course:
  • Near Coastal Voyage course trains the candidates for the long term of 6 months and followed by 18 months of distance learning and 24 months of the offshore training program
  • GP Rating Course:
  • General Purpose (GP) Rating is a course of 6 months which focuses on the study and training of deck/engine roles and task.
  • Diploma in Marine Engineering:
  • However, the minimum qualification for opting diploma in marine engineering is a 12th pass, but some institutes offer this course for 10th pass candidates also. Diploma holders have a benefit of ‘lateral entry’ which means they can secure their admission in 2nd year of B.E./B.Tech (marine engineering program).
  • Engine rating:
  • For engine related knowledge and training this course is mandatory, and the candidate must be mentally, physically and socially fit if he/she is going for this course.

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