IMU CET

The IMU CET syllabus for admission to BTech at IMU Chennai includes the multiple-choice questions that are based on the subjects candidates have studied in their Class 12- Physics, Chemistry anf Mathematics. Moreover, the number of questions asked in the entrance exam is 200 multiple-choice questions. Syllabus—English, General Aptitude,  Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (12th Grade/Plus 2 Level/Intermediate/Equivalent Level/CBSE Syllabus). 

Yes, IMU CET is compulsory to get admission into BSc courses at IMU Chennai. All six campuses of the Indian Maritime University (IMU) accept the scores of the IMU CET for admission to BSc. Thus, to get enrolled in this course, applicants are required to fill out the IMU CET application form and pay the application fee. Further, the university conducts a counseling process for admission confirmation.

For B.Tech (Marine Engineering) at Mumbai Port Campus, the IMU CET 2023 cutoff ranks for General category were around 150 to 1,800 in Rounds 1 and 2, with the third round closing at about 2,000. For EWS candidates, the cutoff ranks extended up to 5,400 in Round 2. So, if you're aiming for this campus, a rank within 1,800 (General) or around 5,400 (EWS) !

The exact cutt for The Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test for B.Sc Nautical Science in TS Chanakya cannot be estimated but the closing rank round can range between 2500 to 3500.

The cutoff in TS Chanakya through IMU CTE for general category lies above 2500. 

As TS Chanakya is known for its programme of B.Sc Nautical Science the cutoffs are also high.

The 3rd list of  candidates who have been selected will be released in July 2025 for IMU CET. List of candidates and other detail will be available on the official website of IMU.

The 3rd list is supposed to be released by the last week of July on the basis of last year schedule.

Having an IMU CET 2024 ranking of 9,000 under the general category, finding admission in Marine Engineering at leading institutions such as IMU Kolkata or IMU Chennai might prove tough, considering that their earlier closing ranks were well under 1,000.
But you may also look at other good institutions whose cutoff ranks are higher.  For example, some of the affiliated colleges and private maritime institutions have had closing ranks ranging beyond 9,000 in previous years.

A good rank to get admitted to TS Chanakya via IMU CET would be a rank within the top 500 to 1000. But the exact ranking may depend on the number of applicants and the specific course applied for. This institute the get into this institute you must get a rank below 1000.

No, you cannot take admission for DNS at  Indian Maritime University  without sponsorship from any shipping company. Qualifying IMU CET alone is not sufficient in order to get admission in DNS. So in order to get admission, you need to look for a sponsorship form any shipping company along with passing IMU CET. All the courses at IMU does'nt require sponsorship exept DNS only. Your score in the entrance exam (IMU CET) should also be good in order to easily qualify in the merit and get admission.