|
Course offered:
Pre-sea General Purpose Rating Training.(Ship’s crew)
Duration: 6(six) months, compulsorily residential.
Educational qualification:
Pass in 10th standard from a recognized Board with pass in Science, Mathematics and
English as subjects. Candidates should have 40% in aggregate in 10th
standard and (40% in English either in 10th or in +2 levels.)
Age:
Must have completed 17½ years and must be below 25
years of age as on date of commencement of course.
Medical standard:
All the candidates should be physically fit for the sea
service as per Merchant Shipping Act (Medical Examination for
Seafarers) Rules, 2000. Eyesight should be 6/6 with normal vision –
no colour blindness and height – 158 cm, weight – 48 kgs. (minimum)
How to apply:
Application forms and prospectus are to be downloaded
from our website www.orissamaritime.com
and completed application forms should be submitted to the Academy
along with a demand draft of Rs.200/-( Two hundred) and with attested
photocopies of relevant documents.
Selection procedure:
The intake capacity of the Academy is 40(forty) per
batch. In case eligible candidates do not receive any call letter
prior 20 days before commencement of the course, they should contact the
Academy over telephone to inquire about the status of their
application form. The training commences on 1st of January and 1st of
July every year.
The short listed (eligible) candidates will be called to the Academy
for selection. In the selection procedure, the candidate has to
undergo a medical test. In order to ascertain the merit of the
candidates, the Academy may conduct a written and viva-voce test in
English. The applicant will have to attend the above tests at their
own expenses at Paradip.
The selection will be on strictly merit basis. There will be a
reservation of 15% of seats for SC/ST candidates and 10% for the
children of Paradip Port Trust employees. However, if the number of
required candidates in the above categories is not available, the
vacancy will be offered to the general candidates.
Course fees:
The course fees is Rs.70, 000/- (Rupees Seventy
thousand only). The entire fee is payable in one installment in shape
of a demand draft drawn in favour of “Orissa Maritime Academy” payable
at Paradip on the date of admission.
.
No stipend is payable during the training period. As per D.G Shipping
orders, 50% discount in course fees will be given to female
candidates.
The candidate has to deposit caution money of Rs.2000/- (Rupees two
thousand only), which will be refunded to him/her without any
interest after adjusting the claim of the Academy towards any
loss/damage/fine for any indiscipline act.
Hostel facility:
The Academy has got its own hostel inside the premises, which
provides lodging and boarding. Each trainee will be provided with a
cot, cupboard, bed sheet, mosquito net, pillow with cover, mattress,
utensils etc.
Illness:
In case of any illness, the trainee, if required, will be admitted in
the Port Trust Hospital. But the trainee has to bear all the
expenses.
ISSUE OF CDC
After completing the Pre-Sea Training (G.P.) and STCW’95 Basic Safety
Courses, the successful trainees are eligible to obtain the
Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) from the Shipping Master,
Government of India. The Academy will provide required assistance to
the individual candidates to obtain the CDC.
|
