Indian Maritime University (Chennai Campus) Answered Questions

The IMU Chennai offers admission to the BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce course based on the candidate's 10+2/equivalent qualification with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in any stream and a minimum of 50% marks in the English subject in the 10th/12th examination.

The BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce at IMU Chennai is a unique programme that offers a comprehensive understanding of the logistics, retailing, and e-commerce operations in the maritime industry. The curriculum covers a range of subjects, including Supply Chain Management, Retailing Management, E-Commerce, Logistics and Transportation Management, and Inventory Control. Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the industry and make significant contributions to the growth and development of the maritime sector.
The programme offers a diverse range of career opportunities in the shipping industry, including:
Supply Chain Manager
Retail Manager
E-Commerce Manager
Transportation and Distribution Manager
Shipping Operations Manager
Import/Export Specialist
Port Manager
Postgraduate students can pursue further education in related fields to enhance their career prospects, such as:
Master's in Supply Chain Management
Master's in Retail Management
Master's in E-commerce
Master's in International Trade
Master's in Shipping and Port Management
Master's in Business Administration
The fee structure for the programme is as follows:
3-year Non-Residential Programme: 1,05,000 (first semester), 30,000 (second semester), 25,000 (third semester), 50,000 (fourth semester)
Overall, the BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce at IMU Chennai is a valuable programme that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the logistics, retailing, and e-commerce sectors in the shipping industry, and offers a range of career opportunities and further education prospects.

Yes, the Indian Maritime University Chennai is a well-known institute for maritime education. It's a central university established under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. IMU is known for its specialised programs in marine engineering, naval architecture, and other maritime-related fields. The institute offers a scholarship to meritorious and deserving candidates. The university appoints well-trained and expert faculty members with years of experience in the related field. IMU is equipped with advanced simulators and laboratories, providing students with practical, hands-on training in marine operations. 

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

The total fee of Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) offered at IMU Chennai is ₹4,95,000. This includes accommodation, food, workshops, laboratory, library, uniform, and books. Additionally, there is an application fee of ₹999 and a caution deposit of ₹20,000, which is refundable.

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 General1628OBC2805SC7738EWS4067

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 categories. Tabulated below are the IMUCET Round 3 closing ranks of all the courses offered at IMU Chennai. CourseIMUCET Round 3 Closing RanksDiploma in Nautical Science (DNS)3579B.Sc. in Nautical Science1628MBA in International Transportation and Logistics Management110B.Tech. in Marine Engineering1343

Yes, there are overhead expenses during BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce at IMU Chennai. The fee structure for the 3-year non-residential programme is as follows:
- Total fees for the academic year: ₹1,05,000
- Fee payable per semester: - Odd semester: ₹30,000- Even semester: ₹25,000- Semester fee: ₹50,000

Yes, private companies hire from BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce at IMU Chennai. Some of the common career paths pursued by graduates of this programme include Supply Chain Manager, Retail Manager, E-Commerce Manager, Transportation and Distribution Manager, Shipping Operations Manager, Import/Export Specialist, and Port Manager.

Yes.
The eligibility criteria for the 3-Year BBA (Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce) programme at IMU Chennai is 10+2/equivalent with a minimum of 60% of aggregate marks in any stream and a minimum of 50% marks in English.
Since you have 60% in Class 12, you meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce programme at IMU Chennai.