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Relaxation of educational qualification for admission to pre-sea courses of General Purpose Rating and Certificate Course in Maritime Catering and for issuance of CDC for the native of Minicoy Island of Union Territory of Lakshadweep belonging to Schedule…
Applicable to:
Natives of Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep, belonging to Scheduled Tribe
Effective Date:
09.05.2017
Superseded Circulars:
DGS Order No.21 of 2013 dated 07.11.2013
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Educational Qualification Relaxation
The minimum educational qualification for admission to 6-months GP rating course and 6-months CCMC, and for issuance of CDC, is relaxed to "VIII Standard Passed" for natives of Minicoy Island belonging to Scheduled Tribe.
- Validity: 3 years from the date of issue, subject to review
- Eligibility: Production of a certificate proving native status and Scheduled Tribe belonging
II/4 This order does not apply to mainland candidates residing in Minicoy Island or Lakshadweep.
Important Note
Candidates must produce the required certificate to avail the relaxation. Failure to do so may result in denial of admission or CDC issuance.
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