Hello aspirant

GP is General purpose rating course of six months.

Minimum academic qualification is 10th from a recognized board with science having atleast 40% with science.

Age limit is between 17.5 to 25 years.

It is 6 Month Pre-Sea Course for General Purpose rating.

If your age gives eligible then you can go for it.

hi,

see to join any course first of all you must have the eligibility criteria as well as must satisfy the age criteria and qualifying marks, physical fitness recruitment etc. now tmc shipping offers 6 month duration gp rating course.

eligibility criteria is  candidates must Pass the 10th course with aggregate 40% marks  from a recognized Board with Science, Mathematics as subjects and with minimum 40% marks in English language either in 10th, 12th or diploma / degree exam.

Maximum Age limit: Between 17.5 to 25 years.

Medical Fitness : Candidate for admission to marine courses (DG, Shipping-approved courses) are required to produce certificate for medical fitness by authorities authorized by Director General of Shipping.

so if you satisfy the above criteria including age criteria you are eligible to apply.

follow the below link to know in details,

http://www.tmcshipping.in/merchant-navy-course-gp-rating.php