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IMU Chennai Indian Maritime University (IMUC) Courses & Fees 2025

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Q:   When can I apply for BBA courses at IMU Chennai?
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According to the information available on the recent prospectus of IMU Chennai, the date of commencement of online registration of application for the BBA course was March. Admission to the BBA course has been closed. 

Q:   Is there any increasing cutoff trend of BSc at IMU Chennai Campus?
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The IMU Chennai Campus BSc cutoff for 2025 has been released for round one. However, there are multiple rounds left that will be released soon. Now, in the comparison of the cutoff trend of the BSc course at IMU Chennai Campus for the years 2024 and 2025 in round one, a person can evaluate that the rank has decreased and the competition has increased. For better understanding, check out the table below:

Course20242025
BSc in Nautical Science1435907
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission to BBA course at IMU Chennai?
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The primary eligibility requirements for admission to BBA courses at IMU Chennai are that candidates must complete their Class 12 from any stream with at least an aggregate of 50% and  50% in English at the Class 10 & 12 levels. Additionally, the campus requires several other requirements for admission to the BBA 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 Certificate before joining the course.

Moreover, for admission confirmation, the college accepts the CUET scores/ Class 12 scores, followed by a counseling process. 

Q:   Is IMUC a good option?
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In order to pursue a profession in the maritime industry, students should choose IMUC. Modern facilities, good placement record, and great academic reputation are all attributes of the university. Programs in marine studies, including marine engineering, nautical science, and maritime administration, are widely available at the undergraduate and graduate levels through IMUC. The programme is applicable to the maritime sector, and the instructors are knowledgeable and competent. Through internships and apprenticeships, students at IMUC can obtain practical experience in the workplace thanks to its numerous ties with maritime companies. Students at IMUC have a very good placement history. Leading marine enterprises worldwide place a large number of pupils in well-paying positions.

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Q:   How many students were placed at IMU Chennai MBA placements?
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The number of students placed during IMU Chennai placements is not out yet. Once out it will be updated here. However, as per some unofficial sources IMU Chennai recorded a placement rate of 80-90% with good placement packages.

Q:   What are the career opportunities avaialble after completing BSc course from Indian Maritime University (Chennai Campus)?
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Indian Maritime University (Chennai Campus) offers a BSc course in one specialisation, i.e., Nautical Science. This course opens various career opportunities both at sea and ashore. The names of the job roles available after completing the course are as follows:

  • Deck Cadet
  • Navigation Officer
  • Marine Surveyor
  • Port Operations, etc. 
Q:   What are the job opportunities available after completing BBA course from IMU Chennai?
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Indian Maritime University (Chennai Campus) offers a BBA course in one specialisation, i.e., Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce. This course opens various career opportunities in business and management aspects of maritime trade, supply chain, and online commerce. The names of some of the  job roles available after completing the course are as follows:

  • Logistics Coordinator/ Executive
  •  Supply Chain Analyst
  • E-Commerce Operations Executive
  • Export-Import Executive
  • Warehouse/ Inventory Manager
  • Business Development Executive, etc. 

 

Q:   What was the highest package offered at IMUC?
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Depending on the placement season and the industry's need for maritime specialists, the Indian Maritime University's (IMU) top package changes every year. But the most expensive package that has been offered recently has been about 6 Lacs per annum (LPA). The largest shipment that a reputable transportation business offered an IMUC graduate in 2023 was 6 LPA. This represents a substantial rise above the highest package of 5 LPA from the prior year. Higher compensation packages are now available to IMUC graduates due to the growing demand for marine experts. Because of their solid academic credentials and hands-on training, IMU graduates are in great demand in the marine sector. Over 90% of the university's graduates get placed each year, demonstrating its excellent placement record. Graduates of IMUC find employment in the maritime sector in a range of capacities, including as engineers, seagoing officers, and shore-based staff.

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Q:   Which has better placement at IMUC, B.Tech Marine engineering or B.Tech Naval and ocean engineering?
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IMUC offers a strong placement record for both its B.Tech Marine Engineering and B.Tech Naval and Ocean Engineering programs. But when it comes to placement, B.Tech Marine Engineering often performs marginally better than B.Tech Naval and Ocean Engineering. Greater Demand for Marine Engineers: Compared to naval architects and ocean engineers, marine engineers are more in demand in the maritime sector. This is due to the fact that there are more ships in use than there are navy ships and ocean constructions. Greater Opportunities: Marine engineers can find employment on a range of ships, including offshore vessels, cargo ships, cruise ships, and tankers. Ocean engineers and naval architects sometimes have fewer career options and are more specialised in their expertise.  The B.Tech Marine Engineering placement rate at IMUC has been approximately 95% on average in recent years, whereas the B.Tech Naval and Ocean Engineering placement rate has been approximately 90% on average. Furthermore, the starting salary for marine engineers at IMUC is normally approximately ?6 LPA, but the starting salary for naval architects and ocean engineers is typically around ?5.5 LPA. 

Q:   Is IMUC good for MBA?
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Absolutely, students who want to pursue an MBA should choose IMUC. The university provides a top-notch MBA program with a maritime sector concentration. Business strategy, marketing, finance, operations management, marine law, and maritime logistics are just a few of the many topics covered in the MBA program. In order to get practical experience in the maritime sector, students can also take part in case studies and internships. The placement record of MBA graduates from IMUC is outstanding. Numerous graduates are hired by top marine organizations worldwide for well-paying positions.With a quality program, a solid placement record, and an emphasis on the marine industry, IMUC is a great choice for students interested in an MBA in maritime studies.

Q:   Is counselling fee refundable for BSc course at IMU Campus?
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Yes, the counselling fee is refundable for the BSc course at the IMU Chennai campus. Candidates whose names have not been published in any of IMU's admission lists will be entitled to a refund after the deducting of 10% of the counselling fee. The amount will be refunded to the account from which the payment is made.

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of IMUC?
A: 

Regarded as one of the most prestigious institutions for maritime education and training is the Indian Maritime University (IMU). Because of its excellent academic reputation and hands-on training, the marine industry is very interested in hiring its graduates. Surpassing 90% of its graduates are placed annually, demonstrating the university's strong placement record. Among the shipping companies are Anglo Eastern, BW Offshore, NYK Line, Maersk Line, Mol Maritime India Pvt Ltd, MOL Tankers Pvt Ltd, and Eastaway X-Press Feeder Vessels. Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT), Cochin Port Trust (CoPT), Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT), Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Chennai Port Trust (CPT), and Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) are the port authorities. BP, ONGC, and IOCL are a few oil and gas companies.  There are some more companies that are top recruiters of IMUC.

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All students got internships from our course in well-reputed companies like DP World Port Terminal, Adani Port Terminal, etc.
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Many companies give importance to girl cadets, and they got placed in the starting of their final year.
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Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) - Batch of 2025
Offered by Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training (HIMT)
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HIMT excels in training.
Placements: I am part of the DNS Batch of 2025-2026. We are placed in the Mediterranean Shipping Company. Our batch is 100% placed in the course. The highest package offered is $370 per month for the position of deck cadets upon joining the job.
Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure during the course are phenomenal, with Wi-Fi. Classrooms, and labs equipped with the latest technology. Food quality is great. Hostel, canteen, medical, and sports facilities are very good.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is excellent. The course curriculum is relevant and meets industry standards. Students are trained to be industry-ready, with a passing rate of 99% in the college.
Other: DNS is the branch that I always want to select to enter the maritime industry. The best thing about the course is that during our training in HIMT, we get hands-on experience with real-life situations on board. Furthermore, the college is well-equipped with events and fests. The campus crowd is multicultural and multilingual. It helps us learn the art of adaptability. Extra activities are also available for every student to engage in every day.
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Absolutely worthy to join HIMT. HIMT teaches us to tackle loneliness, homesickness, and challenges.
Placements: The placement record of our batch is 100 percent. We were placed by M.Sc. before joining HIMT itself. Top recruiting companies for DNS are IMEC, Synergy, BSM, etc. No internship is required, and it will be provided during this course, and the one job we all will get will be as a deck cadet on a merchant vessel.
Infrastructure: In our whole campus, accommodation is provided, an academic block, a galley (mess room), turf for playing football, cricket, basketball, a ground for volleyball, a library, and each class has a maximum space of 40 students, with smart board facility as well as AC provided there.
Faculty: Teachers are so helpful as they were Captains who already been there on ships and carried out many cargo operations, mooring operations, voyages, etc., during their whole career. They taught us everything according to the syllabus and also taught us the real-life challenges that we gonna face in the upcoming years at sea.
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Excellent facilities and instructors.
Placements: I am pursuing a Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS). Our batch has 40 students, and all have sponsored by the Mediterranean shipping company (M.Sc). We are completing the course in December 2025 and joining as deck cadets in the upcoming months. HIMT has a very good placement record. Companies like BSM, M.Sc, Synergy, Zodiac, MOL, and PIL regularly visit the campus.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure is the best in HIMT. It includes all the required departments, like we have a VR lab, library, seamanship lab, workshop, turf for playing cricket, football, pickleball, badminton, and basketball. The quality of food is good, and the hostel has very good infrastructure, and there is an indoor sports room on each floor of the E block.
Faculty: The teaching quality is excellent, all the teachers are captains, chief officers, chief engineers, and well-trained instructors. All the teachers have excellent experience and knowledge, and they will prepare you for the upcoming difficulties and problems on board.
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Asia's top maritime college.
Placements: About my course, it's a one year course in which we complete our pre-sea training in college and 18 months on-board ship. Also, in our batch, all got placed in the world's largest shipping company, M.Sc. And many companies are visiting and giving more placement opportunities to our college students.
Infrastructure: About infrastructure, it was very spacious and green campus. Everything that we had, like a hostel room, swimming, computer lab, Seamen ship lab, was built with world-class technology, and they have a VR simulator which made us learn with real-life situations.
Faculty: Teachers from our campus are highly educated, qualified and experienced, with them, we gained more knowledge which helps us to survive in any worse condition in our shipping life. Also they do have a feedback system in which if we feel like not understanding, we can tell them so that they'll help us to give more solutions and help us to learn more easily.
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GME course from HIMT is a pathway to a successful career.
Placements: About 80% of students are placed in various shipping companies like MMSI, M.Sc., BSM, Damico, and Zodiac, all selected as TME. At HIMT, if you have good academics and speak well, getting a placement is not difficult. Focus on the basics and have good communication skills. That is the shortcut for placement.
Infrastructure: In the hostel, you get a sharing room space. You get your own bed, cot, pillow, and all covers, one study table and chair each, and one cupboard space. You also get all toiletries, uniforms, and books on campus. The fees are inclusive of all this. Mess is also provided, where you get meals three times a day and coffee and tea twice a day.
Faculty: The curriculum focuses more on Marine Engineering components with practical aspects and hands-on experience. We also get an immersive learning experience through the virtual reality modules developed in-house at HIMT by the Chief Engineers and Master Mariners. Faculty members are the best in terms of core job experience and are seasoned teachers who understand our depth and teach effectively.
Other: Campus life is more discipline-oriented to prepare us for the discipline required in offices onboard ships. We actually love being in uniform and being respected whenever we go out for shore leaves.
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Highly recommended college for GME in India.
Placements: I am very happy to complete my Graduate Marine Engineering course at HIMT and get placed in MMSI Shipping. Most of my friends get placed in reputed shipping companies like MMSI, Synergy, Damico, M.Sc., and BSM. All are selected for the post of TME, and the remaining who are not yet placed are lined up for interviews.
Infrastructure: We have various labs like the Basic Skills Workshop, where we do hot works, welding and gas cutting, fitting, plumbing, lathe, etc. We have an Auxiliary Machines Workshop with equipment like pumps, valves, air compressors, heat exchangers, purifiers, pistons, lines, crankshafts, etc. We also have a fully equipped Electrical Lab, an operational ship on campus, and a VR lab.
Faculty: Teachers have immense experience at sea, and they share with us the challenges and experiences they face at sea. They also mentor us so that we are fit for work at sea. The course curriculum is equally balanced between theory and practical, with more hands-on training experience.
Other: The campus is always active with events. Shipping companies and DGS officials frequently visit the campus.
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Admission FAQs

Q:   Can I get admission in IMUC for B.Tech with 60% in Class 12th?
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IMUC admits B.Tech students with a class 12 GPA of 60%, hence the answer is yes. It is noteworthy, therefore, that the minimum scores required for admission to the B.Tech programs at IMUC differ based on the particular course and the candidate's level. The admission committee will take your performance on the IMUC CET entrance exam into account in addition to your Class 12th percentage. Paper 1 and Paper 2 are the two papers that make up the IMUC B.Tech admission exam. Paper 1 is meant to evaluate your understanding of mathematics, physics, and chemistry; Paper 2 is meant to evaluate your engineering and problem-solving skills. Understanding the material in its entirety, practicing answering previous year's question papers, and taking mock exams to assess your progress are all crucial components of an efficient preparation strategy for the IMUC B.Tech entrance exam. If you want to improve your preparation, you should also think about taking coaching to do well in the entrance exam.

Q:   Can I get B.Tech at IMUC with a 75 percentile in JEE Mains?
A: 

Yes, if you score in the 75 percentile in the JEE Mains, you may be able to go into IMUC. The particular B.Tech program, category, results on other tests, total rank, and academic record are some of the variables that affect admission possibilities. Even though a score in the 75 percentile is typically considered competitive, entrance to the most selective programs may not be assured with this score. Practicing for more entrance examinations, keeping up a stellar academic record, showcasing extracurricular activities, crafting a good personal statement, and staying current with admission requirements are all ways to improve your chances. You can improve your chances of being admitted to IMUC by being well-prepared and using strategic application.

Q:   What is the fees for UG courses at IMU Chennai Indian Maritime University (IMUC)?
A: 

Hi.The total tuition fee  of UG courses for IMU Chennai  is INR 6.8 Lakh- INR  INR 9.75 Lakh. Apart from the tuition fee, there is a one-time admission fee of amount INR 25,000 that students are required to pay in addition to the tuition fee. To get admitted to IMU Chennai B.Sc. in Nautical Science course, applicants must meet the entry requirements - 60% in 12th.

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Q:   What are the names of the recruiters who recruits BBA graduates from IMU Chennai?
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According to the reviews of the students and alumni of BBA graduates from IMU Chennai, there are several companies that place BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce. The names of the companies are- Capgemini, Cogoport, CMA with CGM, Maersk Line, MSC, Suumaya Trans Logistics Limited, Kuehne+Nagel, etc. 

Q:   What are the names of MBA specialisations offered by IMU Chennai?
A: 

IMU Chennai campus offers two specialisations in the MBA course, namely International Transportation & Logistics Management and Port & Shipping Management. The admission process for both of the MBA specialisations are almost the same, in which candidates are required to complete their graduation with an aggregate of 50%. Additionally, for the admission process, an applicant must secure a valid score in IMU CET. 

Q:   How much rank is required for IMU Chennai for BTech in Marine Engineering?
A: 

IMU Chennai accepts ranks from the Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test (IMUCET) for BTech in Marine Engineering admission. The IMUCET Round 3 cutoff has been out. As per the data, the closing rank for BTech in Marine Engineering was 1343 for the students belonging to the General AI category.

However, with regard to the cutoff of Round 3, candidates belonging to the General AI category will have to get a rank upto 1343 or lower to be qualified for IMU Chennai admission for BTech in Marine Engineering. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary for different rounds and categories. 

 

Q:   Which entrance exam scores does IMUC accept for admission to MBA?
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Admission to the MBA programme at Indian Maritime University (IMUC) is based on the results of a number of entrance exams. The management skills and endurance of applicants to withstand the demands of the MBA programme are evaluated by these tests. The IMUC accepts test results from the TANCET, CAT, MAT, CMAT, and CUET PG exams. The results of other pertinent entrance tests, such as the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) and ATMA (AIMS Test for Management Admissions), may also be taken into account by IMUC in addition to these. Every year there may be changes to the weighting pattern and specific requirements for admission, so before applying, make sure you are aware of the most recent information.

Q:   Which one is better for B.Tech, IMU Chennai or IMU Navi Mumbai?
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Most people agree that IMU Navi Mumbai is a superior university to IMU Chennai for B.Tech students. This is as a result of IMU Navi Mumbai's improved placement history, more contemporary campus, and greater academic reputation. Compared to IMU Chennai, IMU Navi Mumbai boasts a faculty with greater experience and a longer history of achievement. Because of its position in a significant port city, its students also have greater access to marine companies. Additionally, IMU Navi Mumbai boasts a more robust network of alumni, which aids in the employment success of its students. The campus of IMU Navi Mumbai is more up-to-date than that of IMU Chennai, and it provides a greater selection of extracurricular activities and amenities. All things considered, IMU Navi Mumbai is a superior university for B.Tech students seeking a modern campus environment, a robust academic program, and exceptional placement possibilities.

Q:   Does IMU Chennai offers any female scholarships to BBA students?
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Yes, IMU Chennai does offer female scholarships to BBA students. Basically, In order to encourage and motivate girl cadets to join the maritime career, deserving girl students are being given scholarships by the industry. fee concession for girl students is under consideration by the Government of India.

Q:   What is the IMUCET category-wise cutoff for BSc at IMU Chennai?
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The IMUCET category-wise cutoff for B.Sc. in Nautical Science at IMU Chennai is tabulated below. The cutoff ranks vary for different categories of students belonging to the AI quota. 

CategoryBSc in Nautical Science Round 3 Cutoff 2025 
General1628
OBC2805
SC7738
EWS4067
Q:   When can I apply for BSc course at IMU Chennai?
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Currently, the counselling process is going on for admission to the BSc course at IMU Chennai, which has been released. In this Chennai campus, candidates who qualify for IMU CET can register themselves for the counselling process after the release of the IMU CET list. The application form usually starts in the month of April/ May every academic year. For, the academic batch 2025, the last date to fill out the IMU CET Application form was 2 May 2025.  

Q:   What are the job opportunities available after completing BTech course from IMU Chennai?
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The job roles available after completing the BTech in Marine Engineering from Indian Maritime University (Chennai Campus). Candidates can work in the field of Marine Engineering, Marine Surveyor, Technical department, etc. The names of the job roles available after completing the course are as follows:

  • Marine Engineer
  • Marine Surveyor
  • Technical Superintendent
  • Shipyard/ Dry Dock Engineer
  • Port and Harbour Engineer, etc. 

 

Q:   What is the IMU CET counselling registration process?
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Candidates who have been issued with IMU CET Rank Certificate are provided with a portal through which they can select the Programme (s) and the Campus (es) where they desire to take admission. Candidates have to register on this portal by making an online payment of INR 10,000/- towards the Counselling Fee. The Counselling Fee is nonrefundable if a seat is allotted on any campus in any programme; else INR 9000 will get refunded. The Candidate should choose multiple options in the order of their preference for:

  • Programmes (Based on fulfilment of eligibility conditions)
  • IMU Campuses
Q:   What is the selection process for B.Tech and what is the minimum JEE score required?
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The admissions process for the B.Tech programs at Indian Maritime University (IMU) is clearly established. IMUC CET, JEE Main, or LEET are the application methods available to candidates. Those who make the shortlist will be invited for counseling, where they can select the IMU campus and B.Tech programme of their choice, based on their exam results. The minimum JEE score required for a B.Tech at IMUC varies based on the candidate's category; it is generally 80% for General Category, 75% for OBC, 65% for SC, 60% for ST, and 75% for EWS.  The cut-off marks can vary every year so the candidates should frequently visit and check for the JEE score for admission every year.

Q:   How many students can do B.Tech at IMUC?
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The programme and the resources available determine how many students are accepted into IMUC's B.Tech programs. There are currently 500 students enrolled overall, with 100 students enrolled in each of the following approximate B.Tech programs: mechanical engineering (100), electrical engineering (100), marine engineering (100), and electronics and communication engineering (150). Infrastructure accessibility, teacher strength, and programme demand are some of the factors that affect admission. The IMUC regularly assesses the intake capacity to guarantee academic standards are met and high-quality instruction is provided.

Q:   Which entrance exam scores are accepted by IMUC for admission?
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Scores from a variety of entrance tests are accepted by the Indian Maritime University (IMU) for admission to its undergraduate and graduate programs. These include IMUC CET, JEE Main, LEET, and IMU-PGCET for undergraduate degrees. These include GATE and IMU-PGCAT for postgraduate degrees. IMUC may take into account extracurricular activities, employment history, and academic standing in addition to entrance exam results. It is recommended that applicants visit the IMU website to get up-to-date details on approved entrance examinations and prerequisites. IMUC is a public university in India that provides instruction and training in marine subjects. The Indian government's Ministry of Shipping founded the university in 2008. Six constituent institutions of IMU are dispersed throughout India. The university provides marine studies undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programs.

Q:   Does IMU Chennai offer better placements than IMU Navi Mumbai?
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Good placement are provided for graduates of IMU Chennai and IMU Navi Mumbai. But generally speaking, IMU Chennai's placement record is regarded as marginally superior to IMU Navi Mumbai's. This is caused by various factors, such as: Compared to IMU Navi Mumbai, IMU Chennai is more established and has a better reputation. Recruiters can more easily access IMU Chennai's graduates due to its more central location. Current students may find it easier to acquire employment thanks to the wider network of alumni at IMU Chennai. IMU Navi Mumbai has a placement rate of about 85%, while IMU Chennai has a placement rate of over 90%. These are unique placement data.  IMU Chennai graduates also tend to receive higher salaries than IMU Navi Mumbai graduates.

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Answered 6 months ago

Indian Maritime University Chennai offers UG, PG, and PhD programmes across various streams such as Engineering, Management, Science, and others. The eligibility varies from course to course. Below-mentioned are the IMU Chennai eligibility criteria: 

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Qualify 10+2: 45-60 %
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Qualify Graduation: 50-60 %
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Answered 7 months ago

No if you did not score a minimum of 60% in PCM in your 12th grade examination you are generally not eligible for admission to the Indian Maritime University for the Marine engineering course even if you clear your compartment exam in the same year

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Khushi Jaiswal

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Answered 6 months ago

IMU Chennai IMUCET cutoff 2025 ranged between 110 and 3579 for admission across multiple UG and PG courses. This cutoff range is valid for Round 3 among the students belonging to the General AI quota. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary for different courses, specialisations, rounds, and categori

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Answered 7 months ago

The fee structure of IMU Chennai for B.Tech in Marine engineering:

The admission fee for course is INR 50,000 and the tuition fee for every semester is INR 35,000.

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Kamini Padyal

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Answered 8 months ago

The total seat intake for the BSc course at IMU Chennai is 120. All these seats are offered in one specialisation i.e., Nautical Science. To get a seat in this programme, canddiates  must complete their Class 12 from the PCM stream with at least an aggregate of 60% and 50% in English at the Class 10

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