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The Maritime India Vision 2030 of Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways envisages India to become a top seafaring nation with world class education, training and research. Indian Maritime University is poised to play a pivotal role to achieve this aim.
IMU is a teaching-cum-affiliating University established by an Act of Parliament on 14th November 2008 to provide quality maritime education, training and research by merging 7 erstwhile institutes having a strong legacy in maritime education and training.
The following programmes are offered by the Indian Maritime University at its
own Campuses and/or Affiliated Institutes
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note1: Percentage of the aggregate marks will be calculated by considering the marks scored in the English subject plus the marks scored in Major Subjects (excluding other languages).
Note2: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note: Relaxation of 5% for English marks will be applicable for candidates who belong to the Scheduled Tribes and are natives of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Additionally, both the candidates’ parents must be born in the islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of their islands.
There is a Lateral Entry into 2nd year of B. Tech (Marine Engineering).
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
There is lateral entry in 2nd Year of B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering).
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note: Relaxation of 5% for English marks will be applicable for candidates who belong to the Scheduled Tribes and are natives of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Additionally, both the candidates’ parents must be born in the islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of their islands.
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note1: Percentage of the aggregate marks will be calculated by considering the marks scored in the English subject plus the marks scored in Major Subjects (excluding other languages).
Note2: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session.
Note 1: In the case of SC/ST students, there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
Note 2: All Candidates who qualify for the course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from Registered Medical Practitioner at the time of Certificate Verification.
OR
OR
The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2022).
Note: English Marks are to be 50% or more in 10th, 12th or Degree examination.
Relaxation of 5% for English marks will be applicable for candidates who belong to the Scheduled Tribes and are natives of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Additionally, both the candidates’ parents must be born in the islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of their islands.
Note – 1. The BE / B. Tech degree or any other higher degree such as 5 year integrated M.E./M.Tech degree should be obtained from AICTE approved institute, the llTs or University Engineering Colleges (Colleges directly run by University).
[OR]
Full-time BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering Streams e.g. Mechanical and Automation, Mechanical and Electronics, Mechanical and Automobile etc. Here, the word “Mechanical” is indicative of it being the core subject and the second subject being elective.
[OR]
Candidates who have a degree in all Naval Architecture streams e.g. Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ship building etc. Here, the word “Naval Architecture” is indicative of it being the core subject with the second subject being elective.
Relaxation of 5% for English marks will be applicable for candidates who belong to the Scheduled Tribes and are natives of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Additionally, both the candidates’ parents must be born in the islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of their islands.
In addition to the above: The candidate must have secured minimum of 50% marks in English language in 10th, 12th or Diploma/Degree Exam.
OR
OR
Note 1: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks.
Note 2: Candidates under all categories must appear for IMU’s Common Entrance Test (CET) and qualify to be eligible for admission. The exceptions are candidates with the prescribed GATE/GRE scores in Marine Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture. However, they will be considered for admissions only against the residuary seats.
No maximum age limit.
Note: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks.
No maximum age limit.
Note: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in the eligibility marks.
No maximum age limit.
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from recognized universities. A minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th, 12th or UG Degree.
Note: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
No maximum age limit.
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate from recognized universities. A minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th, 12th or UG Degree.
Note: In the case of SC/ST candidates, there will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English marks.
No maximum age limit.
The eligibility criteria for admission to the Ph.D programme shall be one among the following: Category I
Candidates who have passed SSLC (10th or 11th class/grade and PUC or higher secondary (12th grade) before joining undergraduate (UG) programme (3 or more years) and UG before joining PG degree programme, i.e. 10+2+UG Degree (3 or more years) or 11+1+ UG Degree (3 or more years)
AND
The Post Graduate (P.G) shall be in the respective areas of research in the Schools of Marine Engineering / Nautical Studies / Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering / Maritime Management or a relevant discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). For SC/ ST/ OBC(NCL)/ PwD Candidates, the minimum marks shall be 50% (or equivalent CGPA).
Category II
Candidates with M.S (by Research) or M.Phil degree in the respective areas of research in the Schools of Marine Engineering / Nautical Studies / Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering / Maritime Management or a relevant discipline.
Category III
Mariners with Master or MEO Class I Certificate of Competency or PGDMOM qualification with 2 years of continuous teaching experience at degree level as faculty in IMU / IMU Affiliated Institutes/DG(S) approved institutes.
The eligibility criteria for admission to the MS (By Research) programme shall be one among the following:
Category I
Candidates with Under Graduate degree with 10+2+(3 or 4) pattern in a relevant discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA)
Category II
Mariners with a Master or MEO Class I Certificate of Competency. For SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD Candidates, the minimum marks shall be 50% (or equivalent CGPA).
Mumbai Port
IMU Mumbai campus consists of two premier institutions, Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies and Research (LBS CAMSAR) and the Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI).
Offering a comprehensive range of courses for Merchant Navy personnel, LBS CAMSAR is a premier post-sea Maritime Education and Training Institution. It is renowned being the only Institution in India to offer Extra Masters & Extra First Class Engineer courses - the highest programmes in the field of Nautical Science and Marine Engineering respectively. Know more
Navi Mumbai
Erstwhile known as Training Ship Chanakya, the pioneer of the first pre-sea training institution in India, the Navi Mumbai campus came under the Maritime University in 2008. T.S Chanakya is also the shore-based successor to the T.S Rajendra and T.S Dufferin, where the training of Marchant Navy Officers in India had first begun in 1927. A renowned training institute in the whole of Southeast Asia, the extensive 40-acre campus is spread parallelly to the Palm Beach Highway and is free from the city’s noise and pollution. Know more
Kochi
Kochi, the queen of the Arabian Sea, enjoys rich maritime history and the longest coastlines in the east-west trade route. It is also strategically placed in proximity to the maritime highway, thereby fuelling the growth of Kochi as a maritime hub and opening its doors to the IMU campus in 2009. The campus is spread across 12.6 acres with a built-up area of 25,000 sq. feet at the serene location of Willingdon Island, the largest artificial island in India. Know more
Kolkata
IMU Kolkata Campus comprises two top-tier institutions - the Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI, Kolkata) and the Indian Institute of Port Management (IIPM, Kolkata). Founded in 1949 by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, MERI was awarded the "Gateway award of Excellence in Maritime Education - Quality" in 2010. Considered a premier Maritime Training Institute in the whole of Southeast Asia, the sprawling 33-acre campus has a 57% free area with 58861 sq. meters of built-up area. The IIPM Kolkata, set up by the Kolkata Port Trust, Govt. of India in 1965, specializes in the domain of Graduate Management Institute for port and shipping management. Know more
Vishakapatnam
Erstwhile known as NSDEC, IMU Vishakhapatnam is a juncture of the centrally established IMU at Chennai and the National Ship Design and Research Centre - India’s finest ship design and maritime research institution. Sweeping across the 110-acre site in Vangali village of Sabbavarm Mandal, IMU Vishakapatnam imparts cumulative expertise and a repository of knowledge on ship design and Maritime Technology. Know more
Chennai
The IMU Chennai campus, formerly known as the National Maritime Academy Campus, is credited with ISO 9001:2000 Certification and grade 1 rating by ICRA. Running along the coast of the Bay of Bengal, a 25 km drive along the scenic East Coast Road towards Mahabalipuram leads up to the 20-acre beachfront campus. Amidst the charms of the countryside, an impressive edifice houses the academic block, hostel block, residential and recreational facilities. It is also home to an impressive library of over 8,000 maritime books, journals and magazines. Know more
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The Maritime India Vision 2030 of Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways envisages India to become a top seafaring nation with world class education, training and research. Indian Maritime University is poised to play a pivotal role to achieve this aim.
IMU is a teaching-cum-affiliating University established by an Act of Parliament on 14th November 2008 to provide quality maritime education, training and research by merging 7 erstwhile institutes having a strong legacy in maritime education and training.
Headquartered in Chennai, IMU has 6 Regional Campuses at Chennai, Kolkata, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam and Kochi. The erstwhile institute T S Chanakya became the Navi Mumbai Campus and the erstwhile institute MERI Mumbai & LBS CAMSAR became the Mumbai Port Campus respectively; the erstwhile institutes MERI Kolkata & IIPM became the Kolkata Campus; the erstwhile National Maritime Academy became the Chennai Campus of IMU; and the erstwhile National Ship Design and Research Centre became the Visakhapatnam Campus of IMU.
18 Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs) spread across the country are affiliated to IMU.
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