The Marine Engineering & Research Institute, formerly known as the Directorate of Marine Engineering Training (D.M.E.T.), was established in 1949 by the Government of India. It initially operated with its headquarters in Kolkata and a branch headquarters in Mumbai, aiming to provide education for marine engineers. In 1995, the institution underwent a name change and became known as the Marine Engineering & Research Institute.
The AICTE Approval is a testament to MERI's dedication to offering exceptional education in marine engineering. It indicates that the institute adheres to the stringent criteria set by the regulatory body, ensuring that students receive quality education aligned with industry standards.
With the AICTE accreditation, MERI has established itself as a prestigious institution offering comprehensive programs in marine engineering. Students can be confident that their education at MERI meets national standards, equipping them with the necessary skills for successful careers in the maritime industry.
Marine Engineering & Research Institute programs are offered at various levels, including undergraduate degrees i.e. The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Nautical Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Marine Engineering, BBA (Logistics Management), etc., Postgraduate degree i.e. MBA (Port & Shipping Management), MBA in Logistics Management, etc. The site also provides an overview of the various courses at the University of Toronto in different disciplines as well as their respective fields of study. See the Courses page.
Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI), Mumbai placement cell to assist students in securing job placements. This cell provides career counseling, conducts mock interviews, and arranges placement drives.
The cell conducts training sessions, workshops, and mock interviews to prepare students for placement processes. These initiatives help students develop soft skills, communication abilities, and interview techniques, which are as crucial as technical knowledge in securing a job.
To develop leadership and to sharpen the students skill by providing them opportunities for working in an innovative and interactive environment.
To Impart quality education in serene atmosphere thus strive for excellence in Technology and Research.