IMU CET 2020 – Application Form (Extended), Exam Date Cancelled

IMU CET 2020 – Indian Maritime University (IMU) has extended the last date to fill the application form for IMU CET 2020 and also Online Common Entrance Test (CET) has been cancelled. Candidates can get admission on the basis of HSC / PUC /IntermediateExamination marks. Online application forms for IMU CET 2020 have been released at imu.edu.in. IMU CET is conducted for the courses B.Tech, B.Sc, DNS, M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D etc. IMU CET is not conducted for BBA. Scroll down to check more information regarding IMU CET 2020 such as eligibility criteria, the application process, exam pattern etc.

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– Online Common Entrance Test (CET) has been cancelled now. Scroll down to check the details.
– Last date to apply for IMU CET 2020 Application Form has been extended. Click Here to Apply!

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.

Schedule for Ph.D. and MS programs:

IMU CET 2020 Last date to Apply Extended and 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.

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

Maximum Age Limit for Females

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

List of Affiliated Institutes and Programmes

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

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.

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.

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.

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 Counselling

After the declaration of the result, counselling is conducted for the shortlisted candidates. Those who want to join IMU campuses and who are shortlisted based on CET scores. Check IMU CET 2020 counselling process given below:

• The candidates have to first do the online registration for counselling and have to pay the online counselling fee of Rs 10,000
• Next, the admission list will be published and candidates have to confirm their seats by paying Rs 25,000. 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 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.

For MBA & M.Sc programmes

IMU CET 2020 Reservation

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

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

IMU 2020 Fee Structure

Check the fee structure given below for IMU CET 2020.

Fee Structure for Ph.D and MS (Research)

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 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

Common Entrance Exams