B.P. Marine Academy, Belapur

There are both merit based and entrance based admissions at the BP Marine Academy Belapur. Exams accepted by the institute includes IMU-CET for the BSc course. Admissions are now ongoing for the 2025–2026 academic year. For future information about the next intake and exam dates, keep an eye on the official BP Marine Academy website. The admission process for certification and Diploma courses are merit-based and candidates are required to fill out the application form. 

BP Marine Academy Belapur provides UG, certification and UG Diploma courses for candidates. The institute offers courses for various durations such as four months, and six-months. The BSc course is a three-year course. Candidates are offered courses such as such as: Diploma in Hotel Operations, Electro Technical Officer (ETO) Certification course, etc. Candidates can browse the brochure on the official website of the institute to learn in-depth about the courses offered. The courses are divided in three  groups, namely: Certificate courses, UG courses, and Diploma courses. 

B.P. Marine Academy has set eligibility criteria for students to get admission. The minimum qualification you require is to have passed your 10+2 education from an accredited board. B.Sc. in Nautical Science requires at least 55% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in 10+2, whereas a B.Sc. in Hospitality Studies and Catering Services may just need 45% overall.

B.P. Marine Academy has two specializations under the B.Sc. scheme: Nautical Science and Hospitality Studies. All the courses are planned to give a complete education in their field so that they are prepared for diverse career opportunities in the maritime as well as hospitality sectors.  The duration of the BSc programme is for three-years.

B.P. Marine Academy is one of the prominent institute. It iss a reputable choice for aspiring maritime professionals due its focus on practical training, industry leading experts, and experts advice. BPMA offers bachelor's degrees, diplomas and certificate courses in the fields of Nautical Sciences and Marine Engineering. It also offers undergraduate courses in Hotel Management. The course is affiliated with the DG Shipping, Mumbai University and MSBSVET. The academy's focus on practical training and industry connections opens doors to global maritime career opportunities. 

The PG Diploma spans about INR 3-4 Lacs for the One-Year course like Marine Engineering at B.P. Marine Academy, Belapur. Much lower than private institutes (INR 5-7 lakh), though higher than government colleges, it is moderately priced. Extra hostel charges apply (~INR 1 lakh).

Students have to pay around INR 3-4 Lacs for the one-year course. Value gained from DGS-approved training and 80% placements, according to reviews.

To be eligible for the Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) programme at B.P. Marine Academy Belapur, you generally need a full-time B.E./B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering or its related streams, Naval Architecture or its streams, or a 5-year Integrated M.E/M.Tech degree based on the above qualifications, with a minimum of 50% marks in the final year. 

Detailed Eligibility Criteria:

Full-time B.E./B.Tech:

You must have a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or its related streams like Mechanical and Automation, Mechanical and Electronics, etc.).

Naval Architecture:

With an average placement percentage of almost 93.8%, B.P Marine Academy in Belapur has an impressive placement record.
Some programs have had significant success for example the B.Sc Nautical Science programme had a 93% placement rate and the HND Marine Engineering degree had a 99% placement rate.
In partnership with well-known shipping businesses like, Peter Dohle the academy hires about 85% of HND Deck Cadet and Engine Cadet pupils
Achieving 100% placement is not assured and may be differ depending on industry demand and individual student achievement even if these numbers show strong placement support.