IMU CET 2020 – PI Dates, Seat Allocation List, Fee Structure

IMU CET 2020 – Indian Maritime University (IMU) has started UG and PG counseling process. Candidates can visit the official website, which is imu.edu.in for details on IMU CET. Earlier, the result for IMU CET 2020 UG Programmes has released. This year admission to various UG courses is done on the basis of HSC / PUC /Intermediate Examination marks. IMU CET is conducted for the various courses like DNS, M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D etc. Scroll down to check more information regarding IMU CET 2020 such as eligibility criteria, the application process, exam pattern etc.

Latest: IMU has revised the personal interview schedule for Ph.D/MS (by Research) admission, now a personal interview is going to be conducted on 13, January 2021. Scroll down to more details.

IMU CET 2020

The candidates seeking admission through IMU CET in B.Sc (Nautical Science), DNS, B.Tech (Marine Engineering), and PGDME must be physically fit and must meet the eye requirements as specified by Director General of Shipping. For other UG, PG courses, the candidates have to submit a physical fitness certificate. Check the table given below to know more about IMU CET 2020.

IMU CET 2020	MBA and DNS Admission	For other courses (except BBA)	For BBA
Online Registration Starts from	15 Nov 2019	26 Jun 2020 01 Jul 2020	01 Jul 2020
Last Date for Basic Registration and Online Payment	10 Dec 2019	03 Aug 21 Aug 31 Aug 30 Sep 2020	25 Jul 03 Aug 31 Aug 2020
Last Date for Submission of Detailed Application Form	13 Dec 2019	–	–
Issuance of Admit Card	20 Dec 2019	31 Jul 2020 14 Aug 2020	–
IMU CET 2020 exam date	04 Jan 2020	16 Aug 30 Aug 2020	–
Result Declaration	10 Jan 2020	21 Aug 2020 (tentative) Released	–
Opening of registration for counselling	20 Jan 2020	26 Sep 2020	–
Last date of registration for counselling	30 Jan 2020	01 Oct 2020, 06:00 pm	26 Jul 2020
Publishing of first list of selected candidates	04 Feb 2020	07 Oct 2020	30 Jul 2020 07 Aug 2020 02 Oct 2020
Deadline of online payment of admission fee in 1st admission list	07 Feb 2020	11 Oct 2020	07 Aug 2020 10 Aug 2020 07 Oct 2020
Publishing of second list of selected candidates	11 Feb 2020	14 Oct 2020	08 Aug 2020 12 Aug 2020 09 Oct 20 Oct 2020
Deadline of online payment of admission fee i 2nd admission list	14 Feb 2020	17 Oct 2020	14 Aug 2020 16 Aug 2020 21 Oct 2020
Publishing of third list of selected candidates (if needed)	18 Feb 2020	20 Oct 2020	17 Aug 2020 18 Aug 2020 14 Oct 2020
Deadline of online payment of admission fee in 3rd admission list	21 Feb 2020	22 Oct 2020	19 Aug 2020 20 Aug 2020 16 Oct 2020
Document verification at affiliated institutes	02-05 Feb 2020		–
Submission of records, verification of documents and other pending admission related activities	–	22 – 29 Oct 2020	25 – 29 Aug 2020 18 – 30 Oct 2020
Publication of final list of seat allotment of UG	25 Nov 2020	16 Nov 2020	25 Nov 2020 15 Dec 2020
Commencement of session	01 Aug 2020	02 Nov 2020	01 Sep 2020 02 Nov 2020

Schedule for Ph.D. and MS programs:

Events	Dates
Online registration is open	01 Jul 2020
Last date for Basic Registration and Payment of Registration Fees for Written Test	03 Aug 2020
Last date for submission of detailed Application Form for Written Test	03 Aug 2020
Issue Admit Card	11 Dec 2020
Written Test (Stage I) and Descriptive writing Test (Stage II)	30 Aug 2020 12 Dec 2020
Personal Interview	06-07 Jan 2021 13 Jan 2021
Date of commencement of programme	To be announced!

IMU CET 2020 Eligible Candidates List for Interview

IMU has released the eligible candidate’s list for interview for Ph.D./MS(By Research) Programme admission. It has released online at imu.edu.in. It is prepared on the basis of Ph.D./MS(By Research) written test. The direct link to check the same is provided below.

Eligible Candidates List for Interview: Click here to check the IMU CET 2020 Eligible Candidates List for Interview for Ph.D./MS(By Research) Programme admission.

IMU CET 2020 Allotment List

During the counselling process, the allotment list of candidates are released. Those who want to join IMU campuses and who are shortlisted based on CET scores. Check IMU UG 2020 allotment list given below:

Allotment of Seats-
– Click here to check the IMU CET 2020 Final Round Seat Allocation List for BBA.
– Click here to check the 1st round seat allotment for MBA Programme
– Click here to check the 1st round seat allotment for M.Tech Programme

Waiting List (Except BBA) : Click here to download the 2nd waiting list for UG Courses
Pending Allotment List:
Click here to check the IMU BBA Pending Seat Allotment Registration Link.
Final Allotment List:
Click here to check the IMU UG Final Allotment List (Except BBA).

IMU CET 2020 Counselling Procedure

• The candidates have to first do the online registration for counseling and have to pay the online counseling fee.
• Next, the admission list is published and candidates have to confirm their seats by paying the prescribed fee. The candidates whose names appear in the list are issued provisional allotment letters.
• Then, after receiving the allotment letter, the candidates have to pay the admission fee.
• Next, the candidates have to appear for the document verification.

IMU CET 2020 Model Papers for UG, MBA and Ph.D Programmes

IMU has released the model paper for UG, MBA and Ph.D Programmes at the official website and it also available through the direct link is provided below. This model paper helps the candidates for the analysing the pattern of question asking in the entrance examination.

CET Model Papers for UG, MBA and Ph.D Programmes –

• Click here to download the CET Model Paper for Ph.D/MS (by Research) – Marine Engineering
• Click here to download the CET Model Paper for Ph.D/MS (by Research) – Nautical Studies
• Click here to download the CET Model Paper for Ph.D/MS (by Research) – Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
• Click here to download the CET Model Paper for Ph.D/MS (by Research) – Maritime Management 
• Click here to download the CET Model Paper for MBA/M.Sc Programmes.

IMU CET 2020 Result

IMU result releases in the online mode at imu.edu.in. It is released the PDF format. The candidates are offered admission in their respective courses and colleges as per the ranks secured in IMU CET 2020. IMU CET result is valid for that particular academic session only. After the declaration of result, the candidates are required to appear for counselling.

IMU CET 2020 Website Notification

Click here to download the full notice

IMU CET 2020 Research Exam Postponed

IMU CET 2020 Notice for Re-uploading Information

Click here to check the above Notice.

IMU CET 2020 Notice Mock Test

Click here to download the notice

IMU CET 2020 Last date to Apply Extended and Exam Cancelled

Last date to Apply Extended

Exam Cancelled

IMU CET 2020 Application Form

Indian Maritime University releases an application form for IMU CET 2020 in the online mode at imu.edu.in. IMU CET 2020 application process is given below.

Application Fee – To submit the IMU CET application form, candidates need to pay the following amount of the application fee. Candidates can check the amount to be paid from below.

Category	For UG & PG Programmes	For Research Programmes
General	Rs 1000	Rs 1500
SC/ST	Rs 700	Rs 1000

Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the IMU CET application fee using debit card / credit card / net banking/ EMI.

How to Apply for IMU CET 2020 Application Form?

Candidates can apply by following the below-given simple steps.

Step 1: Click on the link given above and enter the details like name, date of birth, gender, e-mail id, contact number to register.

Step 2: Next, click on the ‘submit’ button to dave the details.

Step 3: Then, login with the user id and password and fill the application form.

Step 4: Next, pay the application fee.

Step 5: After the payment of fee, enter the personal details, education details and communication details in the form.

Step 6: Then, upload the scanned images of the documents.

Step 7: Lastly, take the printout of the filled in application form for future references.

IMU CET 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Check the course wise eligibility criteria for IMU CET 2020 given below.

Age Criteria for UG programmes

• A student must be 17 years as on 05 Oct 2020

Maximum Age Limit For Males

Category	Age Limit
General	25 years
OBC / NCL	28 years
SC / ST	30 years

Maximum Age Limit for Females

Category	Age Limit
General	27 years
OBC / NCL	30 years
SC / ST	32 years

Other Specifications

• SC / ST categories will get a relaxation of 5 years.
• The candidates belonging to OBC category shall get a relaxation of 3 years only.
• The maximum age limit of the female candidates will be additionally relaxed by 2 years.

For 1 yr Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) Programme

• For this course, the aspirants should have cleared class 12th or equivalent with PCM with a minimum of 60% marks.
• Furthermore, the aspirants should have obtained minimum 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th or degree examination.

OR

• The aspirants must have a B.Sc in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry to B.Sc Electronics with Physics as individual subject in one of the years with not less than 55% marks.

OR

• The aspirants must have a B.E. / B.Tech from IIT or college recognized by AICTE with not less than 50% marks.

For 4-Year B.Tech (Marine Engineering) and 3-Year B.Sc (Nautical Science)

• To pursue this course, the aspirants must have cleared 10+2 (PCM) with minimum 60% aggregate marks and 50% in English subject 10th or 12th examination.
• The candidates belonging to SC / ST category shall get a minimum 5% relaxation.

Note: Also, 5% relaxation in English subject will be applicable for the candidates who are native of Andaman & Nicobar islands and Lakshadweep and belong to their STs, and whose parents were born in those islands and belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands.

For 4 yr B.Tech Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

• The aspirants should have passed class 12th with PCM with at least 60% aggregate marks and 50% marks in English in the 10th or 12th class.
• The candidates belonging to SC / ST category shall be given 5% relaxation. This relaxation does not imply to English subject.

For 3 yr BSc. Ship Building and Repair

• Candidate should have passed Class 12th with at least 60% marks in English and 50% marks in English.
• SC/ST students will get a relaxation of 5% in eligibility marks (not valid for English)

For 3-Year BBA (Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce)

• The aspirants must have passed class 12th with any stream with at least 60% marks.
• Furthermore, the aspirants must have passed class English in the 10th /12th examination with at least 50% marks.
• There is a relaxation of 5% in the eligibility marks. But, the relaxation is not applicable for English subject.

For PG Courses

There is no age restriction for PG courses.

For M.Tech Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering and M.Tech Dredging and Harbour Engineering

• To pursue this course, the aspirants must be an Engineering Graduate in Mechanical / Civil / Marine / Naval Architecture or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks.
• SC/ ST candidates will be given 5% relaxation.
• For this course, there is no maximum age limit.

For 2-Year M.Tech (Marine Engineering and Management)

• The aspirants should have a B.E. / B.Tech in Marine Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Naval Architecture with minimum 60% marks from a recognized university.

OR

• The aspirants should be an associate member of the institution of Engineers Part A and Part B in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks.

OR

• The aspirants should have an MEO Class I certificate of Competency issued by Government of India.

Note: The candidates with GATE score in Marine Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Naval Architecture are exempted from IMU CET 2020. Such candidates shall be considered for admission only against the residuary seats.

For MBA Port shipping and Management and MBA International transportation and Logistics Management:

• For this course, the aspirants must have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
• Also, the candidates should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in the English subject in 10th / 12th or UG Degree

For PGDME

For M.Sc (Commercial Shipping & Logistics)

Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D

The candidates must have any of the following given educational qualifications.

• The candidates must have passed SSLC (10th or 11th class / 12th) before joining UG degree. Also, the candidates must have done UG degree before joining any PG course. AND
• The candidates must have completed PG degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks. For SC / ST candidates, the minimum marks is 50%.

OR

• The candidates must have completed MS (By Research) or M.Phil degree in Marine Engineering & Technology / Nautical Studies / Maritime Management / Naval Architecture and Ocean Managament.

OR

• Mariners with Master or MEO Class I Certificate of Competency or PGDMOM qualification with 2 years of continuous teaching experience at degree level in IMU / IMU Affiliate Institutes / DGS approved institutes are also eligible.

Eligibility Criteria for MS (By Research)

• To pursue this course, the candidates must have done their Graduation with 10+2+3/4 pattern in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks except in case of Mariners with Master or MEO Class I Certificate of Competency would suffice.
• The candidates belonging to SC / ST category must have minimum 50% marks.

Other requirements:-

• Passport requirement- Candidate must possess a valid passport
• Medical fitness– Candidate should be medically fit. The university may demand to check a medical fitness certificate issued by Doctors approved by Director General of Shipping.

Other Eligibility requirements

Only unmarried candidates can apply for these programmes:

• DNS
• B.Sc (Nautical Science)
• 4-year B.Tech Marine Engineering

Candidates also have to submit an eye test and a physical fitness certificate for some courses.

Courses Offered through IMU CET 2020

Through the University level entrance exam, IMU CET, candidates are offered admission in the following courses:

For Undergraduate:-

• 4-Year B. Tech (Marine Engineering)
• 4-Year B. Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering)
• 3-Year B. Sc (Nautical Science)
• 3-Year B. Sc (Ship Building & Repair) – This Programme is being conducted only in the Affiliated Institutes.
• 1-Year Diploma in Nautical Science (DNS) leading to B.Sc. (Applied Nautical Science)

For Postgraduate:-

• 2-Year M.Tech (Marine Technology and Management)
• 2-Year M.Tech (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering)
• 2-Year M.Tech (Dredging and Harbour Engineering)
• 2-Year M. Sc (Commercial Shipping and Logistics)
• 2-M.Tech (Marine Engineering and Management)
• 2-Year MBA (International Transportation and Logistics Management)
• 2-Year MBA (Port and Shipping Management)

Other Courses Offered at IMU

• BBA (Logistical, Retailing & E-commerce)
• Ph.D

Campus Wise Courses Offered

IMU Campuses

IMPU Campus	Courses Offered
Chennai Campus	MBA (Port & Shipping Management) MBA (International Transportation & Logistics) B.Tech (Marine Engineering) B.Sc (Nautical Science) BBA (Logistics, Retailing & E-commerce) DNS Post Sea / STCW courses
Cochin Campus	MBA (Port & Shipping Management) MBA (International Transportation & Logistics) B.Sc (Nautical Science) BBA (Logistics, Retailing & E-commerce)
Kolkata Campus	B.Tech (Marine Engineering) M.Tech (Marine Engineering & Management) MBA (International Transportation & Logistics)
Navi Mumbai Campus	M.Sc (Commercial Shipping & Logistics) B.Sc (Nautical Science) DNS
Mumbai Port Campus	PGDME B.Tech (Marine Engineering)
Vizag Campus	MBA (International Transportation & Logistics) M.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering) M.Tech (Dredging & Harbor Management) B.Tech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Management)

List of Affiliated Institutes and Programmes

Institutes	Programmes
Anglo Eastern Academy, Mumbai	DNS
Applied Research International, New Delhi	DNS
Coimbatore Marine College	B.Tech (ME)
College of Ship College, Palakkad	B.Sc (SBR)
Dr. BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Andaman	DNS
Euro Tech Maritime, Cochin	B.Tech (ME)
The Great Institute of Maritime Studies, Mumbai	DNS
Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, Chennai	B.Tech (ME) B.Sc (NS)
International Maritime Institute, New Delhi	B.Tech (ME) DNS
Maritime Training Institute (SCI), Mumbai	DNS
Park Maritime Academy, Coimbatore	B.Tech (ME)
Shriram Institute of Maritime Studies, New Delhi	DNS
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Mumbai	DNS B.Tech (ME)
Yak Educational Trust	DNS
Training Ship Rahman, Mumbai	DNS
Tolani Maritime Institute, Mumbai	DNS B.Sc (NS) B.Tech (ME)
Southern Academy of Maritime Studies, Chennai	DNS

IMU CET 2020 Exam Pattern

Check the exam pattern given below for IMU CET 2020.

• Mode of the exam: IMU CET is an online computer-based test.
• Type of questions: Multiple-choice type questions are asked in the exam.
• Marking scheme: There is no negative marking in the test.

Distribution of questions

Name of the course	No. of questions
UG programmes (except BBA)	200
MBA	120
MTech	120
DNS	200

Questions Covered

For UG Programmes

• English
• General Aptitude
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

For MBA

• Quantitative ability
• Logical Reasoning
• Verbal Ability
• Data interpretation

For M.Tech

• English
• Mechanical Engineering / Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering / Civil Engineering
• Mathematics

For DNS

• English
• General Aptitude
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

For Research Programmes

Stage I – Written Test

• Duration: The duration of the written test is 02 hours.
• No. of questions: There are 120 MCQs in the test
• Topics: Metal Ability, Knowledge in the Maritime sector, Knowledge in the subject area chosen for reserach

Stage 2 – Descriptive Writing Test

• Duration: The duration of this test is 01 hour
• Topics: Technical Writing & English in the research area

IMU CET 2020 Important Books

Check the important books for IMU CET 2020 given below.

Books	Important Books
IMU CET 2018 COMPLETE STUDY PACKAGE	Click Here
IMU CET Exam Full Package 2020-21	Click Here
IMU CET PREVIOUS 10 YEARS QUESTION BANK	Click Here
Merchant Navy – Entrance Exams	Click Here

IMU CET 2020 Admit Card

Candidates can download IMU CET 2020 admit card from the official website of IMU only i.e imu.edu.in. To download IMU CET 2020 admit card, the candidates have to enter their user id and password. IMU CET admit card is an important document that has to be carried inside the exam centre on the day of examination. IMU shall not send the admit card to the registered candidates via post.

IMU CET 2020 Exam Centres

Check the exam centres given below for IMU CET 2020.

Agra	Hissar	Ahmedabad
Patna	Gurgaon	Nashik
Aligarh	Guwahati	Noida
Jabalpur	Hugli	Pune
Anantpur	Hyderabad	Indore
Bangalore	Purnea	Raipur
Bankura	Allahabad	Rajahmundry
Baroda	Bhatinda	Ranchi
Bhagalpur	Rourkela	Jalandhar
Jaipur	Jammu	Salem
Bhopal	Jamshedpur	Sagar
Siliguri	Sambalpur	Jodhpur
Bhubneshwar	Shimla	Calicut
Kannur	Bokaro	Kanpur
Chandigarh	Karimagar	Solapur
Srinagar	Karnal	Thanjavur
Chhapra	Surat	Kolkata
Kochin	Kollam	Chennai
Coimbatore	Thrissur	Kota
Trichy	Tirupati	Kottayam
Trivandrum	Lucknow	Delhi
Dhanbad	Varanasi	Dehradun
Durgapur	Mangalore	Madurai
Faizabad	Meerut	Udaipur
Mumbai	Faridabad	VIsakhapatanam
Nagpur	Muzaffarpur	Vellore
Ghaziabad	Gaya	Vijayawada
Mysore	Gorakhpur	Waranagal

IMU CET 2020 Admission Process

Check the admission process given below for IMU CET 2020.

For UG & PG Programmes: The candidates willing to take admission in any of the UG and PG programmes must qualify IMU CET. The final admission in any UG or PG courses is given as per the ranks secured by the candidates in IMU CET 2020, their social category and availability of seats.

For Research Programmes:

For qualifying Stage I and Stage II, the candidates must secure minimum 50% each.

• Written test: The candidates have to appear in the written test (Stage I). This test has multiple-choice questions and judges the candidates on their mental ability, knowledge on the maritime sector, knowledge in relevant discipline / area of research.
• Descriptive Writing: This is stage II and in this stage, the proficiency in technical writing & English in the relevant area of discipline is assessed.
• Personal Interview: The departmental committee at IMU headquarters will conduct personal interview of the selected candidates.

Stages	Weightage
Written Test (Stage I)	40%
Descriptive Test	30%
Personal Interview	30%

IMU 2020 Participating Institutes & Seat Intake

Candidates can check below the number of seats allotted for the UG and PG programs offered at various campuses of IMU.

Affiliated Campuses	Name of the programme offered	Number of seats
Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy	DNS	160
Applied Research International New Delhi	DNS	120
Coimbatore Marine College, Coinbatore	B.TEch (ME)	80
College of Ship Technology, Palakkad	B.Sc (SBR)	40
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Port Blair	DNS	30
Euro Tech Maritime Technology	B.Tech (ME)	80
HIMT College, Chennai	B.Tech (ME) B.Tech (NS)	80 80
International Maritime Institute	DNS B.Tech (ME)	120 80
Park Maritime Academy	B.Tech (ME)	40
Maritime Training Institute, (SCI) Mumbai	DNS	120
RL Institute of Nautical Sciences, Madurai	B.Tech (ME)	120
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Mumbai	DNS B.Tech (ME)	120 40
Sriram Institute of Maritime Studies	DNS	40
Southern Academy of Maritime Studies	DNS	40
The Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies	DNS	80
Tolani Maritime Institute, Pune	DNS B.Sc (NS) B.Tech (ME)	80 120 240
Training Ship Rahaman, Mumbai	DNS	120
Yak Education Trust, Mumbai	DNS	120

For MBA & M.Sc programmes

IMU CET 2020 Reservation

Check the reservation of seats given below for IMU campuses according to different categories.

Category	Reservation of seats
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
OBC-NCL	27%
General-EWS	10%
PwD (For MBA and M.Sc courses)	5%

The university also offers admission in UG programmes for the students belonging to:

State	Number of reserved seats
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	20
Lakshadweep and Minicoy Islands	10
Eight North Eastern States (including Sikkim)	40
Jammu and Kashmir	10

IMU 2020 Fee Structure

Check the fee structure given below for IMU CET 2020.

Fee Structure for Ph.D and MS (Research)

Particulars	Ph.D full time	Ph.D part time	MS (By Research) Full Time	MS (By Research) part time
Admission Registration Fee	Rs 10,000	Rs 10,000	Rs 10,000	Rs 10,000
Programme fee	Nil	Nil	Rs 25,000	Rs 25,000 (to be paid every year)
Annual Fee	Rs 30,000 (for first 3 years)	Rs 60,000 (for first 4 years)	Rs 1,50,000	Rs 1,50,000
	Rs 40,000 (for extension of 4th and 5th by Doctoral Committe)	Rs 75,000 (for extension of 5th & 6th year by Doctoral Committee)	–	–
	Rs 60,000 (for extension of 6th year By Vice Chancellor)	Rs 1,00,000 (for extension of 7th year by Vice Chancellor)	–	–

For IMU Campuses only (Not applicable to affiliated colleges)

• Caution Deposit – Rs 20,000 (for first semester)
• For the second semester the fee shall be due from the first day only. If the fee is paid in first 15 days, no penalty will be made. However, if the fee is paid between 16th to 45th day then, Rs 200 per day will be charged.

About Indian Maritime University

On 14th November 2008, Indian Maritime University (IMU) came into being through Act 22 of parliament. The focus of the university is to develop trained human resource for the maritime sector. Some of the objectives of the unversity are

• To promote maritime studies.
• To 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.
• To take measures for promoting innovations in the teaching-learning process.

IMU CET MBA Admission 2020 Notification

Official Website: imu.edu.in

For more information on IMU CET 2020, candidates can download the information brochure below.

• IMU Campuses Contact Details for Admission
• IMU CET 2020 instruction for using Demo Link for Online Proctored Examinations
• IMU CET 2020 Information Brochure
• IMU CET 2020 Research Programme Information Brochure
• IMU CET MBA 2020 Information Brochure
• IMU CET DNS 2020 Information Brochure
• List of IMU Campuses
• List of IMU Affiliated Campuses
• Guide to Fill IMU CET 2020 Application Form

FAQs for IMU CET 2020

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