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If you are interested in the merchant navy field, you should be heard about the saloon rating course in the merchant navy field. Basically, it is job-oriented courses that will you have given better carrier prospectus in merchant navy carrier. This article will give basic details like course responsibilities, career path, required eligibility criteria, age and medical fitness, Course fees, expected salary, and best colleges for it.  So you must tune with this article.

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GP rating Course divided into Deck rating and Engine rating and the third section is Saloon rating. It is introduced with new guidelines and concepts of ‘Saloon Rating’ were introduced by the Directorate of D.G Shipping.

Duties and Responsibilities of Saloon Rating Crew:- 

·       Saloon Department is responsible for creating maintaining the officer's rooms clean accommodation and living space.

·       They are responsible for creating a clean and quality atmosphere on the ship

·      Saloon department is responsible for providing tasty and healthy food for the crew, Officer as well as passengers.

·       The Saloon officer duties have served the foods to Officers and crew.

·       The Chief Cook is responsible for maintaining that all daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack times) are prepared in a clean environment, are nutritionally sound, and meet all seafarers' needs.

·      Steward directs, instructs, and assigns personnel that organizes and serves food, clean and maintain officers' quarters and steward department areas, and receive, issue, and inventory stores.

·       The chief steward also plans menus and keeps track of supply, overtime, and cost control.

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·    Career Path for Saloon Rating:-

 

Carrier Path for Saloon Rating Crew 

Required Eligibility Criteria for Saloon Rating:-

Educational Qualification:

The student should pass 10th / S.S.C with a minimum 40% Exam course or its equivalent exam for any recognized board. The minimum required percentage is not less than 40% in English subjects either in 12th Exams.

Age Limit:

 The age limit is between 17.5 to 25 years

Course Name: Certificate Course in Maritime Catering

Course Duration: 6 Months

Medical Standard:

Minimum Height: 157Cms

Minimum Weight: 48Kgs

It should be medically fit including eyesight as prescribed by the merchant Shipping Rules 2000 as amended.

Mode of Selection:

Written Exam/ Interview/Medical Examination

Course Fees for Saloon Rating:

Saloon rating course fees vary as per the college or institute Standard. But normally course fees vary between 1.2 lakh to 2.0 lakh approx...

Salary of Saloon Rating Crew:

Candidates after completing 6 months pre-sea training course joined has Mess boy after 6 months of sailing, he is promoted as Asst. Steward after that as per experience promoted has Steward- Second d cook-Cook and finally become a Chief cook. Salary gets increases step by step as follows:

Promotion	Expected Salary
Mess Boy	$100-$300               (7500 – 22000 Rs.)
Asst. Steward	$300-$500                (22000-37000 Rs.)
Steward	$500-$800                (37000 – 60000 Rs.)
Second Cook	$800-$1000                (60000 – 74000 Rs.)
Cook	$1000-$1800                 (74000- 132000 Rs.)
Chief Cook	$1800-$2050                  (132000 – 150000 Rs)

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Best Colleges for Saloon Rating Course :-

1.         Nusi Maritime Academy, Goa

2.         BP Marine Academy, Mumbai  

3.         T.S. Rahman, Mumbai

4.         Commander Ali’s Academy of Merchant Navy, Telangana      

5.         Seacom Maritime College, Kolkata

6.         Orissa Maritime Academy

7.         HIMT College, Chennai 

8.         Aquatech Institue of Maritime Studies, Delhi