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A Complete Guide on IMUCET Colleges & Campuses

The Indian Maritime University (IMU) stands as a beacon in maritime education, training, and research in India. Established on 14th November 2008 under the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, IMU has evolved into a leading institution fostering excellence in oceanography, maritime history, maritime laws, maritime security, and more. Aspiring maritime professionals can find their pathway to success through IMU’s campuses and affiliated institutes, making it a crucial hub for those aiming to embark on a career in the vast and dynamic maritime industry. 

IMU Campuses

IMU operates from six regional campuses strategically located across the country:

  1. Chennai Campus: Headquarters of IMU, offering a range of maritime programs.
  2. Kochi Campus: Providing courses in BBA, B.Sc., and B.Tech in various maritime disciplines.
  3. Kolkata Campus: Focused on B.Tech in Marine Engineering.
  4. Mumbai Port Campus: Offers B.Tech in Marine Engineering and B.Sc. in Maritime Science.
  5. Navi Mumbai Campus: Formerly T S Chanakya, offering a Diploma and B.Sc. in Nautical Science.
  6. Visakhapatnam Campus: Specializing in B.Tech in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering.

The Mission of IMU:

  • Facilitate quality education in oceanography, maritime history, maritime laws, environmental studies, and related fields.
  • Promote advanced knowledge through research and institutional departments.
  • Maintain discipline in educational programs.
  • Encourage values of secularism, equality, social justice, and freedom.
  • Provide dedicated placement opportunities for students.

Eligibility Criteria for IMU:

  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks.
  • A minimum of 50% marks in English in 10th, 12th, and UG standards.

IMU Campus Facilities:

  • Library: A rich collection of over thousands of books, journals, and periodicals.
  • Hostels: Accommodating students with world-class facilities, including a gym and swimming pool.
  • Classrooms: Various modern and well-equipped classrooms with audio-visual aids.
  • Other Facilities: Workshops, machine shops, routine health check-ups, and emergency services.

IMU Campus Wise Seat Distribution:

The table below illustrates the seat distribution for different courses across IMU campuses:

Campus Programmes Offered Duration Sanctioned Strength
Kolkata B.Tech (Marine Engineering) 4 Years 246
Navi Mumbai Diploma in Nautical Science leading to B.Sc (Applied Nautical Science) 1 Year 40
B.Sc.(Nautical Science) 3 Years 180
Mumbai Port B.Tech (Marine Engineering) 4 Years 40
B.Sc.(Maritime Science) 3 Years
Chennai Diploma in Nautical Science leading to B.Sc (Applied Nautical Science) 1 Year 40
B.Sc.(Nautical Science) 3 Years 120
B.Tech (Marine Engineering) 4 Years 80
BBA (Logistics, Retailing, and E-Commerce) 3 Years 60
Visakhapatnam B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering) 4 Years 40
Cochin BBA (Logistics, Retailing, and E-Commerce) 3 Years 40
B.Sc (Nautical Science) 3 Years
B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering) – Lateral Entry 3 Years

IMU Affiliated Colleges

IMU has 37 affiliated institutes spread across the nation. These institutes offer a diverse range of programs, contributing to the overall growth of the maritime sector. Here are some of the affiliated colleges.

Name of Affiliated Institute Programme Approved Intake Year of Affiliation

Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy,

Mumbai

DNS

160 (Aug batch),

80 (Feb Batch)

2009

Applied Research International,

New Delhi

DNS

120 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

Coimbatore Marine College,

Coimbatore

B.Tech(ME) 80 2011

College of Ship Technology,

Palakkad

B.Sc(SBR) 40 2010
BBA(ML) 30 2023

Dr.Ambedkar Inst. Of Technology,

Andaman &Nicobar Island.

DNS 30 2009

Great Eastern Inst. Of Maritime Studies,

Pune

DNS

80 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training,

Chennai

B.Sc(NS) 80 2012
B.Tech(ME) 80 2012
DNS 120 2023
MBA(PSM) 30 2023
MBA(ITL) 30 2023
BBA(LRE) 30 2023

International Maritime Institute,

Noida

B.Tech(ME) 80 2010
DNS

160 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

Maritime Training Institute (SCI),

Mumbai

DNS

120 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

R L Institute of Marine Science,

Madurai

B.Tech(ME) 120 2015

Samundra Inst. Of Maritime Studies,

Pune

B.Tech(ME) 40 2010
DNS

120 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

Seven Islands Maritime Training Institute,

Raigad

DNS 80 2023

Shriram Institute Of Maritime Studies,

New Delhi

DNS 40 2009

Southern Academy of Maritime Studies,

Chennai

DNS 40 (Aug Batch) 2009

Tolani Maritime Institute,

Pune

B.Sc(NS) 120

2016 (3years)-80

2023-120

B.Tech(ME) 240 2016 (3 years)
DNS

120 (Aug Batch),

40 (Feb Batch)

2009

Training Ship Rahman,

Mumbai

DNS 120 2009

Yak Education Trust,

Navi Mumbai

DNS 120 2009
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