Indian Maritime University, [IMU] Chennai

The Indian Maritime University was previously known as National Maritime Academy campus was established in the year 1985 and later renamed in the year 2007 to National Maritime Academy. It is located on a 20-acre beach front property on the outskirts of Chennai, a bustling cosmopolitan city. University is situated from a 25 km drive along the East Coast Road hugging the coastline takes on to the exquisitely designed edifice, an architectural marvel, set amidst lush green sylvan surroundings. The extensive campus houses the academic block and other facilities. 

The college offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral Programs to those students who want to pursue their degree in the Marine field. The University provides technical assistance from UNDP/ UNCTAD to offer courses of reputable standards. College is offering high-quality education degree, diploma, and certification programs in Marine Sciences. 

According to the ICRA’s grading system, ICRA has given grade 1 to Chennai campus. Indian Maritime University Admission to various courses will be done through All India Online Common Entrance Test. Moreover, IMU also offers Ph.D. and MS research programmes, as well.

Indian Maritime University Quick links:

• Highlights
• Courses
• Schools
• Indian Maritime University Placements
• Indian Maritime University Fee structure
• Infrastructure Facilities
• FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admissions
• Hostel Details

Highlights:

The headquarters of the Indian Maritime University is located at Chennai with the new building being built at 300 acres of vast land which is present between East Coast Road and Old Mahabalipuram Road.

Courses:

The Indian Maritime University courses offered to the students for covering disciplines such as Management, Engineering, Science and also Doctoral.

Engineering: 

The Courses offered under Engineering are Diploma, B.Tech, M.Tech and Post Graduate Diploma. The applicants for marine programme must clear the physical fitness test which is vital for admission and only unmarried candidates are eligible for these programmes. 

Management:

The Programmes offered by the university under management discipline are MBA in Port and Shipping Management and International Transportation and Logistics Management. The students are trained to solve complex management related problems as they get in depth knowledge in shipping and transport. Students also will get to know the responsibilities, labour conditions, safety, security and protection of the environment and also hold a strong trait in leadership qualities, social skills and eventually build a strong research oriented mind. 

Schools:

The Indian Maritime University Schools are present to deliver courses in their respective fields. The schools under the university are listed below:

• School of Nautical Studies. 
• School of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering.
• School of Marine Engineering and Technology.
• School of Maritime Management.

Indian Maritime University Training and Placements:

Indian Maritime University has undertaken to host Training programmes and industry interactions. Training programmes are under two divisions i.e., Port and Marine. The Marine Division conducts these programmes for merchant navy personnel who work on both sides of the deck and engineering. Indian Maritime University Placement is provided to the students after completion of the course. Industrial Visits and Summer Internships are organised by the University to enrich students with hands on experience and also to help them understand how the industries work in real time.

• Port Division courses include trainings for short term, seminars, workshops, certifications and induction courses.
• Summer Internships are organised by various companies namely: Agility, Airlift, BETA, CAT Logistics, Centuryply, Chemoil Adani, CMA CGM, CMH Logistics, APL Logistics, Honda, TVS, SFO Technologies and so on.

Indian Maritime University Fee Structure:

The Indian Maritime University Fee varies for all the courses offered by the university. Detailed information about the fee structure of the courses offered by the university are mentioned below:

• B.Tech Courses and B.Sc Courses are amounted to INR 2,25,000 for an academic year.
• BBA are charged at INR 1,00,000 for the academic year for non-residential candidates.
• M.Tech Courses are offered at INR 2,25,000 for the academic year.
• MBA Programmes are priced at INR 2,00,000 per year for non-residential.
• M.Sc Courses Cost for the Academic year sums up to INR 1,25,000.
• PGDME Course offered at INR 3,50,000 to the students for the academic year.
• M.S by Research is at INR 1,75,000.

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Infrastructure Facilities:

The Indian Maritime University Infrastructure is state-of-the-art, consisting of 23 Class room in which eleven is air-conditioned and equipped with Audio-Visual aid to create effective communication. Simulators are present which are capable to generate images of the different types of ships and port approaches in diverse operational and climatic conditions. Engine Simulators are also present to help engine room personnel to handle faults and emergencies by creating them.

• Audio Visual Division for creating video film to make the training and marketing more effective, it has an archive of 600 titles on DVDs which consists of operations relating to marine and port.
• Maritime Library is one of the best libraries within the country consisting of 8,000 books, journals, periodicals and magazines in the maritime sector to amplify the academic studies of the students.
• Reputed professionals journals and periodicals have been subscribed by the library.
• Students get practical training in the machine shop and workshops for plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, fitting, hydraulics and so on.
• Labs for chemistry, physics and navigation are available for training students.
• Computer labs have good internet connectivity.
• Fitness centres, Playground, Swimming pool are present in the campus.
• Digital library and uninterrupted Wi-Fi facilities are available for utility by the students.

FAQs

1. Where is Indian Maritime University, Chennai Campus Located? 
   - IMU, Chennai campus is located at East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai 600119.
2. How to contact Indian Maritime University? 
   - To contact IMU call can be made on this telephone number 2453 0343/ 345.
3. How to get admission for Ph.D and M.S at IMU, Chennai? 
   - One can visit the official website of IMU and check brochure for Ph.D and M.S admissions.

Affiliated Colleges:

Indian Maritime University Affiliation is with the top colleges in India. The affiliated colleges are as under:

• Tolani Maritime Institute [TMI] Pune
• Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies, [GEIMS] Pune
• Coimbatore Marine College, [CMC] Coimbatore
• Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, [HIMT] Chennai
• Cosmopolitan Technology of Maritime, Chennai
• College of Ship Technology, Kochi

Indian Maritime University Campuses:

IMU has its campuses around other cities of India and the list of all those campuses are mentioned below:

• Chennai Campus 
• Kochi Campus
• Kolkata Campus
• Mumbai Port Campus
• Navi Mumbai Campus
• Visakhapatnam Campus

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