B.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at HIMT Chennai, Kilpauk

The primary eligibility requirements for admissions to BTech courses at HIMT Chennai are that candidates must complete their Class 12 from the PCM stream with at least an aggregate of 60% and 50% in English at the Class 10 & 12 levels. Additionally, the college requires several other requirements for admission to the BTech course. Check those factors:

• Age Limit: For males—General: 25 years, OBC (NCL): 28 years, SC/ST: 30 years; For females – General: 27 years, OBC (NCL): 30 years, SC/ST: 32 years (from the commencement of the academic session).
• Medical & Vision Requirements: Candidates must be medically fit, including eyesight and hearing, as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical examination) rules, 2000, and need to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by a D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor.

Moreover, for admission confirmation, the college accepts the IMU CET ranks.

HIMT Chennai has been providing excellent placements to the students. The placement statistics recorded during HIMT placements 2024 are tabulated below:

HIMT the highest package for 2024 has not been released yet. Once out it will be updated on this page. Meanwhile students can have a look at the table below to know more about placements at HIMT:

The placement rate for HIMT Chennai is not out yet. However, HIMT Chennai provides good placements to its students. The placement data recorded in 2024 is given in the table below:

In each semester of the HIMT Chennai BSc syllabus, the college includes the practical/ laboratory subjects. The responsibilities of these offered subjects are to create practical exposure for the students. Check out the names of the practical/ laboratory subjects included in the syllabus:

• Physics (Practical)
• Electronics (Practical)
• Applied Physics & Electricity (Practical)
• Computer Science (Practical)
• Seamanship Lab – I (Practical)
• Marine Engineering Workshop—I (Practical)
• Ship Operation Technology Lab (Practical)
• Navigation Lab I (Practical), etc.

The subjects that are offered in the first semester of the BSc course offered at HIMT Chennai are meant to create a foundational base for the students in the field of Nautical Science. Check out the names of the subjects offered in the first semester of the BSc course at HIMT Chennai:

IMU CET 2026 admit card is expected to be released in May 2026. The admission authority releases the IMU CET admit card online for eligible candidates. Candidates can download the IMU CET admit card by using their login credentials. Details regarding the exam date, timings, venue, guidelines, and more are released through the admit card of IMU CET. While reporting to the exam center, the candidates are required to present their admit card and proof of identity.