IMU CET

Congratulations on completing your 12th grade and applying for the IMU CET! If you are interested in pursuing a Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) program, it is a good idea to start exploring sponsorship opportunities. Here are a few factors to consider when deciding whether to apply for sponsorship now or after graduation:
Sponsorship Availability: Research the companies or organizations that offer GME sponsorships. Some companies prefer to sponsor candidates before they start their GME program, while others may offer sponsorships during or after completion of the program. Look for information on their websites or contact them directly to inquire about their sponsorship policies and timelines.
Financial Considerations: GME programs can be quite expensive, and sponsorship can help alleviate the financial burden. If you secure sponsorship before starting the program, it can cover your tuition fees and sometimes provide additional benefits such as stipends or job placements. However, if you choose to apply after graduation, you may need to arrange for alternative funding sources or loans to cover your expenses during the GME program.
Eligibility Criteria: Review the eligibility requirements for GME sponsorship. Some companies may prefer candidates who have already completed their bachelor's degree, while others may consider sponsoring candidates who are in the process of completing their undergraduate studies. Ensure that you meet the necessary criteria for sponsorship, regardless of whether you apply now or after graduation.
Competition and Demand: The availability of sponsorships can vary based on market conditions and industry demand. It is advisable to keep an eye on the trends and demand for GME sponsorships to gauge the competitiveness of the application process. If there is a high demand for sponsorships, applying early may increase your chances of securing one.
Considering these factors, it is generally recommended to start exploring sponsorship opportunities as early as possible. If you find a suitable sponsorship opportunity that aligns with your goals and requirements, it may be advantageous to apply now. However, if you don't come across any opportunities or prefer to focus on your undergraduate studies first, you can choose to apply for sponsorships after graduation.

IMU CET 2023 application form will be available online at the official website of the IMU CET. IMU CET 2023 application process consisted of registration, filling up the form, uploading documents, and fee payment. Applicants have to pay the fee online mode only. The authorities will not accept applications after the final date. Before registering for IMU CET 2023, the applicants were advised to check the official eligibility criteria.
IMU CET 2023 Eligibility Criteria:
Bachelor of Technology (Marine Engineering) and Bachelor of Technology (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering): Students must have Passed Class 12 (PCM as the main subject with a minimum 60 percent average) or equivalent. Obtained 50 percent aggregate in English subjects in Class 10 and Class 12.
Schedule Caste, and Schedule Tribe applicants will get a relaxation of 5 percent but it does not apply to the English marks.
Bachelor of Science (Ship Building and Repair): Candidates must have Passed Class 12 (PCM as the main subject with a minimum 50 percent average) or equivalent. Obtained 50 percent aggregate in English subjects in Class 10 and Class 12.
Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe applicants will get a relaxation of 5 percent but it does not apply to the English marks.
Bachelor of Business Administration (Logistics, Retailing, and eCommerce): Students must have Passed Class 12 (60 percent aggregate in any stream) or equivalent. Obtained 50 percent aggregate in English subjects in Class 10 and Class 12.
Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe applicants will get a relaxation of 5 percent but it does not apply to the English marks.
Eligibility Criteria for Lateral Entry Admission to Bachelor of Technology (Marine Engineering): Applicants should have completed three years of Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, Electrical & Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 55 percent from a recognized Institute and 50 percent marks in English subject in Class 10, Class 12, Diploma examination. Applicants should have completed the three Diplomas.
Applicant should have completed 4 years of Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering from a recognized Institute and 50 percent marks in English subjects in Class 10, Class 12, Diploma examination.
Eligibility Criteria for Lateral Entry Admission to Bachelor of Technology in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering:
For admission to the second year:
The age of applicants should be between 18 to 26 years.
Applicants should have completed a Diploma in Ship Building Engineering from the Institute of Ship Building Technology, Goa, or a Diploma in Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering from the AMET University, Chennai, or a Diploma in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering from any Institute approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Applicants should have completed the Diploma within the stipulated time.
Applicants will get admission based on marks obtained by them.
For admission to the third year:
Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Science (Ship Building & Repair) with a minimum of 60 percent aggregate.
Applicants have completed the degree in the stipulated period of three years.
Applicants will get admission based on the percentage of marks secured them.
The age of the applicants should be between 19 to 27 years.
Age Limit: Applicant's age should be in between 17 years to 25 Years. Applicants belonging to the SC and ST categories will get a relaxation of 5 years.
Medical Eligibility: At the time of admission, applicants will be required to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping.
Physical Fitness: Candidates Must be medically fit including hearing and eyesight as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping Rules, 2000, as amended.
List of Documents required for IMU CET Application Form:
1- Photograph
2- Scanned Signature
3- Class 10 mark sheet as proof of date of birth.
4- Class 12 mark sheet, or degree certificate.
5- Scanned copy of Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, OBC-NCL, and General-EWS certificate.
6- Other relevant certificates
The process to fill Application form:
1- Go to the official website of IMU CET.
2- IMU CET registration page will open in a new window.
3- Fill in your name as given in the Class 10 mark sheet
4- Fill in parents' names as given in the Class 10 mark sheet.
5- Select gender.
6- Select the Nationality.
7- Fill in the DOB as given in the Class 10 mark sheet.
8- Fill correspondence address and permanent address along with the PIN code.
9- Fill in complete educational details such as passing year, percentage, board name, etc.
10- Upload photos, signatures, and other documents in the prescribed format.
11- Pay the application fee through a debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
12- Preview the application form and then click on the submit button for the final submission.
13- Save the IMU CET Application form for future reference.
IMU CET Application Fee details:
General and OBC-NCL: INR 1000
Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe: INR 700
For more information, you may visit the Shiksha IMU CET exam page.
(https://www.shiksha.com/university/imu-chennai-indian-maritime-university-imuc/imucet-exam-application-form).
I hope this will help you.