Indian Maritime University
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Kolkata, West Bengal
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Central University
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2008
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AICTE, UGC
Kolkata, West Bengal
Central University
2008
AICTE, UGC
The birth of Indian Maritime University is a long-cherished dream of the maritime community of India. The Indian Maritime University came into being through an Act of Parliament (Act 22) on 14th November 2008 as a Central University and is poised to play a key role in the development of trained human resources for the maritime sector.
Indian Maritime University (IMU), Kolkata became recognized as a crucial college withinside the 12 months of 2008, below the Ministry of Shipping, GOI. The beginning of Indian Maritime University is a long-cherished dream of the maritime network of India.
Indian Maritime University (IMU)is approved by AICTE.
Indian Maritime University (IMU)courses are offered at various levels like Undergraduate Degree (i.e Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering etc.), Postgraduate Degree (i.e Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Marine Engineering, etc.),. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.
It has modern-day today's infrastructure and facilities for maritime schooling and education. Its 33 acres campus has 58861 Sq. Mtrs of built-up place and 57% of the campus place is unfastened place. Besides numerous elegant rooms, the Institute has nicely equipped Laboratories, Simulators, Library with extra than 16000 books and technical journals, and separate hostels for boys and women for extra than 800 cadets.
The Institute has a totally ready, Olympic-length swimming pool cum life-saving education facility, one a thousand seater auditorium, one 8-mattress infirmary with 24X7 clinical assistance, a gym with multi-gym facility and one workshop with numerous stores, and a Ship in Campus with one full-length, 6000BHP marine propulsion Engine for the education of the cadets.
Medical Facilities:
24 * 7 medical facilities are available for the students on campus.
Sports Facilities:
Institute has a tennis court, playground, gymnasium, basketball court, and an Olympic-size swimming pool.
Admission to UG and PG courses is done on the basis of the cut-off in the IMU-CET entrance examination conducted by the university.
The college draws numerous countrywide and worldwide shipping companies every 12 months for placements. Some of the pinnacle recruiters encompass Great Eastern shipping, Varun shipping, Mitsui OSK lines, V-Ships Inc., Mobil Shipping, Nortrans, Anglo-Eastern Shipping Mgmt, and Chellaram Shipping.
To facilitate and promote maritime studies, training, research, and extension work with a focus on emerging areas of studies like oceanography, maritime history, maritime laws, maritime security, search and rescue, transportation of dangerous cargo, environmental studies, and other related fields, and also to achieve excellence in these and connected fields and other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
India has a long maritime tradition and is the 20th largest maritime country in the world. The single largest contributing factor to this glorious tradition is the presence of a strong, dedicated, efficient, and reliable reservoir of officers and ratings of the Merchant Navy in India. The ever-increasing demand for Indian seafarers worldwide is a testament to the quality of education and training received in India.
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