HIMT Group of Institutions Greater Noida Answered Questions

Yes you can definitely get into HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) with 70% in 12th class. The eligibility criteria to take admission into HIMT college is : the candidate needs to have minimum 60% aggregate marks in the class 12th examination (Accepting exams are TNEA, CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12th). Apart from that, you also need to appear in IMU-CET entrance exam . It is a CBT based entrance examination. Tentatively, the forms for IMU-CET 2024 will be out in April 2024.

Top Scholarships for B Tech (Marine Engg.) at HIMT CollegeAmount- Rs. 50000 /-        To avail this you have to score above 95% in PCM at 12th standard examination; or those who are in the top 100 places of IMU CET List can avail thisAmount- Rs. 25000 /-       To avail this you have to Score above 85% in PCM at XII Std examination; or those who are in between 101 – 500 ranks of IMU CET list can avail this.

Yes, Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, HIMT is more expensive than VIT Chennai. The fee for B Tech at Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training is Rs 13 Lakhs for four years where as VIT Chennai offers B Tech at a total fees of around Rs 7 Lakhs and 80 Thousands. There is a major difference between the fees of both colleges. Considering other factors like location, infrastructure and cost of living, HIMT is more expensive than VIT Chennai.

Total tuition fees forvarious courses at HIMT College are:B.Tech in Marine Engineering-13 LakhB.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry)- 9 LakhCertificate in General Purpose (GP) Rating- 1.9 LakhBasic STCW Safety Training Course (BST)- 14.9 ThousandCertificate in Electro Technical Officers (ETO)- 2.5 Lakh

Yes HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) is the best merchant navy trainee college in Chennai and one of the best all over India. HIMT college provides good quality education and training. The infrastructure of the college is great. The faculty here is good and highly qualified. The college also provides decent placement opportunities to its students. In 2023, 6 recruiter companies visited the college campus and hires 55 students. In 2022, total 10 companies visited the campus and hired over 100 students with a median package of aroung INR 4.5 LPA.

HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) is a reputed maritime college in India. It offers a 4-year B.Tech in Marine Engineering degree, as well as other courses. HIMT is affiliated with the Indian Maritime University (IMU), a Karnataka government run university.  Some say that HIMT's faculty are good at teaching and have good experience and knowledge. Others say that HIMT is good for training, accommodation, and placements.   

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training offers B Tech in only one specialisation, i.e. Marine Engineering. However, it offers lateral B Tech in Marine Engineering with Lateral Entry as well. At HIMT College, B Tech in Marine Engineering is one of the most demanded and prominent course due to its high significance in Maritime knowledge and fieldwork. Therefore, B Tech in Maritime Engineering is the best specialisation in B Tech from HIMT.

VIT Chennai and Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training (HIMT) College are both good options for BTech.  VIT Chennai Courses: Engineering, technology, management, science, humanitiesPlacements: In 2023, VIT Chennai placed over 7,000 students with an average salary of INR 8.5 Lacs per annum. The highest package offered was INR 59 Lacs per annum.Ranking: In 2023, VIT Vellore was ranked 17th overall by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).HIMT College Courses: BTech in Marine Engineering, B.ScAwards: SEATRADE MIDDLE EAST AND INDIAN SUBCONTINENT AWARD & WINNER CERTIFICATEApprovals: Approved by Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Government of India

The admissions at HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) is based on the candidate's performance in the entrance exam. There is an entrance exam known as IMUCET (Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test) which the candidates need to give.  The IMU CET entrance exam is conducted in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode annually. Depending upon the performance of the candidate, it allows the students to take admission in the all 6 campuses of IMU (Indian Maritime University).

Yes, definitely VIT Chennai offers far better placements than HIMT college. Like in 2022, a total of 118 companies visited VIT campus whereas just  10companies visited HIMT campus. The highest package in VIT was INR 75 LPA whereas in HIMT the highest package was just 12.75 lpa. The median package in 2022 for VIT Chennai was 8 LPA whereas the median package for HIMT was just 4.5 lpa. Therefore placement wise VIT Chennai is a much better college than HIMT .