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Indian Maritime University - [IMU]

, India • 5310354.0(12)
VerifiedEstd. 2008AICTE
Founded
2008

About Indian Maritime University - [IMU]

Indian Maritime University (IMU) previously known as National ship Design and Research Centre (NSDRC) is situated in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in 14 November 2008 and is a Central University under Govt. of India. IMU was established as teaching- cum -research institutes under the aegis of the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, with Chennai as headquarters. It was set up to promote maritime studies, training, research and extension with focus on emerging areas like oceanography, maritime history, maritime laws, maritime security, search and rescue, transportation of dangerous cargo, environmental studies and other related fields, and to achieve excellence in these areas. IMU also has 24 affiliated institutes all around India. 

Indian Maritime University (IMU) will be announcing the IMU CET 2021 Result on March 22, 2021. Candidates can visit the official website to check their respective exam results. 

IMU mainly has 6 campuses namely Chennai, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai Port Cochi, Kolkata and Visakhapatnam.

Moreover, IMU has signed many MOUs regarding academic and joint research programs with many International Universities such as:

  1. Plymouth University, Plymouth, U.K (established in 1862)
  2. Admiral G.I. Nevelskoi Maritime State University, Vladivostok, Russia (established in 1890)
  3. Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, London, U.K (established in 1912)
  4.  Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (established in 2014)
  5. University Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in May 2016
  6. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA in November 2016

IMU Vizag offers UG and PG courses like B.Tech, M.Tech and MBA.

Read also: Indian Maritime University Visakhapatnam admission

IMU Vizag Highlights 2024

Established in

14 November 2008

Location

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Recognitions

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Type of University

Central University

Campus

5 Acre

Indian Maritime University Visakhapatnam Courses

For UG Courses

IMU Vizag only offers B.Tech as UG course in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering.

Eligibility: Candidate should have completed 12th class with minimum 60% in PCM and 50% in English from any recognized board and also passes CET (Common Entrance Test) scores.

Candidate can also apply for lateral entry in 2nd and 3rd year of B.Tech, for which student must have completed Diploma or B.Sc. with at least 60% marks in aggregate.

For PG Courses

M.Tech and MBA is available in IMU Visakhapatnam campus.

M.Tech is present in two fields such as:

  • Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
  • Dredging and Harbor Engineering

While, MBA in International Transportation and Logistics Management.

Eligibility:

  • Candidate must be Engineer graduate with minimum 60% in aggregate for admission in M.Tech course.
  • For admission in MBA, candidate must have Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks.

For above courses, there will be Common Entrance Test (CET) which will be committed by Indian Maritime University (IMU).

Read more: IMU Visakhapatnam Fee structure

IMU Visakhapatnam Placements

Major recruiters of IMU Vizag are:

  • Bharathi Shipyard Limited
  • Mazagon Dock Limited
  • Goa Shipyard Limited
  • Hindustan Shipyard Limited
  • Buoyancy Consultants
  • Odense Maritime Limited

Know more: IMU Visakhapatnam Placements

Admission Process

Admission to Indian Maritime University - [IMU] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

IMU CETAP PGECET
Placements & Recruiters

Indian Maritime University - [IMU] Placement Details

Indian Maritime University - [IMU] in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college's placement ecosystem.

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  • Goa Shipyard Limited
  • Mazagon Dock
  • Intergraph
  • Reliance Naval and Engineering Ltd
  • Nippon Paints
Campus Facilities

Indian Maritime University - [IMU] Facilities

Indian Maritime University - [IMU] in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Total Facilities
7
Academic Support
4
Student Life
3
  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. Kesavadev V Karottu

Director (i/c)

Dr. Kesavadev V Karottu

Professor,Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering

Dr. Sheeja Janardhanan

Associate Professor,Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering

Shri Avinash Godey

Assistant Professor,Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering

Shri Premchand Mallampalli

Assistant Professor,Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering

Dr. N. Bhanu Prakash

Associate Professor , Department of Maritime Management

Dr. J. Siva Durga Prasad

Assistant Professor , Department of Maritime Management

Contact Information

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Pincode: 531035

Admission Cell: 0891 - 2578360

Principal: 2578364

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