MANET-Maharashtra Academy of Naval Education and Training, MIT-ADT University

Yes, candidates applying to either BTech, BSc or Diploma at MANET Pune should be less than 25 years of age as on August 01 in the year of admission. Some relaxation in age is given for below mentioned categories:

• The maximum age limit for candidates belonging to "Scheduled Cast" (SC) / "Scheduled Tribe" (ST) Category shall be relaxed by 5 years.
• The maximum age limit for candidates belonging to No-Creamy layer of "Other Backward Classes" (OBC) Category shall be relaxed by 3 Years
• The maximum age limit for women candidates of each category shall be relaxed by additional 2 years.

Yes, admission is open at MANET Pune for the academci session 2026. The college offers courses such as BTech (Marine Engineering), Diploma (Nautical Science) and BSc (Nautical Science). Candidates who fuflil the course-specific eligiblity have to fill the application form and appear for entrance test. 

Career Path as Electro Technical Officer:

1. Start as a Trainee or Junior ETO
2. Obtain Certificate of Competency (COC)
3. Promote to ETO → Senior ETO → Chief Engineer (Electrical)
4. Shore Opportunities: Shipbuilding, port ops, training, offshore industry

Career Path as Navigating Officer after clearing DNS education from MANET Pune:

• Complete SSTP → Attempt Sem III-V exams
• Attend 4-month Semester VI (post-sea training)
• Complete mandatory STCW courses (ROC/ARPA, GMDSS, PSCRB, AFF, MFA, ECDIS)
• Become eligible to join sea-going vessel as Third Officer
• Qualify Second Mates (FG) license by DG Shipping
• Earn B.Sc. (Applied Nautical Science) degree

The required academic qualifications for MANET BTech course are given below:

The student must have completed the Senior Secondary tests 12th or its equivalent with:

• Min. 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry & Maths (PCM) and
• Min. 50% marks in English either in 10th or 12th.

The following career paths are available for the MANET BTech students:

• Trainee Engineer: 4 Years Degree (Marine Engineering) + Four Basic STCW modular courses
• Second Engineer: 12 months sea service as a Class IV Engineer+ 4 month's preparatory courses + passing in Class II exam.
• Chief Engineer: 18 months sea service as a Second Engineer with class II Certificate+ 2 month's course+ passing in Class I exam.

MANET Pune offers BTech in Marine Engineering with a lateral entry option. The course is available for a duration of 4 years and is a residential course. 

Yes, MANET Pune is a private college under the MIT group. Being a private college, the facilities available are quite good. Some of the facilities include the hostel and several other facilities. 

MANET received CIP Grade "A1" (Outstanding) rating by BUREAU VERITAS. MANET Pune is approved by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India. 

During MANET Pune placements 2025. 119 students were placed out of 197 eligible students.