- Course Duration : 3 Years
- Approved by : D.G. Shipping Govt.Of India. Approval No: TR/A/80/2015
- Affiliated by : Indian Maritime University (IMU).
- Department : Engine
- Entrance Test : HIMT (Online)
- Course Commencement : August 2025
Approval No: IMU-HQ/R/03/07/2022-HIMT-Vol II
All Diploma students can join the second year of lateral entry B.Tech Marine Engineering course. This 3-year residential course is affiliated with Indian Maritime University (IMU) and approved by D. G.Shipping, Govt. of India. This course leads to Marine Engineering Officer- Class IV Certificate of Competency, awarded by the Ministry of Shipping (Government of India), after six months of sea service after their course.
This course is strictly residential. Course commences on Every year August Month.
ELIGIBILITY
| ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION | AGE LIMIT | MEDICAL EXAMINATION |
| Engineering College Graduates (Mechanical/Electrical):- Education: Candidates who have passed the 1st year from an Engineering College in streams like Mechanical or Electrical, approved by AICTE, with a minimum of 60% average marks. Diploma Holders in Engineering:- Education: Candidates who have passed a 3-year Diploma Course in Mechanical / Marine / Electrical / Electrical and Electronics, from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the last year of the Diploma Course. Alternate Training Scheme Graduates:- Education: Candidates who have completed the 1st year of training from the Alternate Training Scheme, approved by D.G. Shipping. Note: This criterion is not applicable to MERI. Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering:- Education: Candidates who have passed a 4-year Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the last year of the diploma course. Diploma in Specific Engineering Streams:- Education: Candidates who have passed a 3-year Diploma Course in the following engineering streams, from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% of aggregate marks in the last year of the Diploma Course. Mechanical Engineering Stream: Automobile / Machine Tools and Maintenance / Plant Engineering / Production Technology / Production Engineering / Advanced Diploma in Tool and Die Making. Electrical Engineering Stream: Electrical Power System. Electrical and Electronics Engineering Stream: Digital Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics & Telecommunication / Industrial Electronics / Electronics / Electronics Production & Maintenance / Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control. General Requirement for All Candidates:- English Proficiency: All candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the English language at the 10th Std./12th Std./Degree/Diploma course conducted by a recognized Board or University. Marital status – Unmarried | Minimum Age Limit: 17 years. Maximum Age Limit: Male: General-25 years, OBC (NCL) – 28 years, (SC/ST-30 years) Female: General-27 years, OBC (NCL) – 30 years (SC/ST-32 years) Note: The reference date for calculation of the age will be 01.08.2024. Click Here to find Age Calculator | Eye-Sight: Unaided vision: 0.5*(6/12) in each eye or 0.67*(6/9) in better eye and 0.33*(6/18) in another eye. Eye Health: No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, good binocular vision. No Color blindness and Color vision tested with Ishihara Chart. Physical Fitness: Candidates must be medically fit including eye sight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended, and need to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor. Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors |
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
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AGE LIMIT
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MEDICAL EXAMINATION
Engineering College Graduates (Mechanical/Electrical):-
Education:
Candidates who have passed the 1st year from an Engineering College in streams like Mechanical or Electrical, approved by AICTE, with a minimum of 60% average marks.
Diploma Holders in Engineering:-
Education:
Candidates who have passed a 3-year Diploma Course in Mechanical / Marine / Electrical / Electrical and Electronics, from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the last year of the Diploma Course.
Alternate Training Scheme Graduates:-
Education:
Candidates who have completed the 1st year of training from the Alternate Training Scheme, approved by D.G. Shipping.
Note: This criterion is not applicable to MERI.
Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering:-
Education:
Candidates who have passed a 4-year Diploma in Shipbuilding Engineering from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in the last year of the diploma course.
Diploma in Specific Engineering Streams:-
Education:
Candidates who have passed a 3-year Diploma Course in the following engineering streams, from colleges approved by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education, with a minimum of 55% of aggregate marks in the last year of the Diploma Course.
Mechanical Engineering Stream:
Automobile / Machine Tools and Maintenance / Plant Engineering / Production Technology / Production Engineering / Advanced Diploma in Tool and Die Making.
Electrical Engineering Stream:
Electrical Power System.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Stream:
Digital Electronics / Electronics and Communications / Electronics & Telecommunication / Industrial Electronics / Electronics / Electronics Production & Maintenance / Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control.
General Requirement for All Candidates:-
English Proficiency:
All candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the English language at the 10th Std./12th Std./Degree/Diploma course conducted by a recognized Board or University.
Marital status – Unmarried
Minimum Age Limit- 17 Years.
Maximum Age Limit:
Male:
General-25 years, OBC (NCL) – 28 years, (SC/ST-30 years)
Female:
General-27 years, OBC (NCL) – 30 years (SC/ST-32 years)
Note: The reference date for calculation of the age will be 01.08.2024.
Eye-Sight:
Unaided vision: 0.5*(6/12) in each eye or 0.67*(6/9) in better eye and 0.33*(6/18) in another eye.
Eye Health:
No eye conditions, full eye movement, normal pupil response, good binocular vision. No Color blindness and Color vision tested with Ishihara Chart.
Physical Fitness:
Candidates must be medically fit including eye sight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended, and need to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by D.G. Shipping Approved Doctor.
Click Here to find the list of all D.G.Shipping Approved Doctors
FEE STRUCTURE
| PARTICULARS | FEE (Rs) |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | 999/- |
| Course Fees Per Year* | 3,25,000/- |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | 25,000/- |
*Course Fees include Accommodation, Food, Workshops, Laboratory, Library, Uniform & Books.
Notes
- We offer scholarships for deserving students. Click here to find the list of scholarships.
- Examination Fees & yearly IMU Programme Fees are additional and have to be paid by the candidate to Indian Maritime University (IMU).
- The course fees can be paid Semester-Wise from 2nd Year. Subsequent Semester fees have to be paid Online prior to 1st May and 1st Nov.
- The Application Fee paid is non-refundable
- As per D. G. Shipping Guidelines, passport is mandatory to join the course.
- Caution Deposits are refundable at the end of the course after adjustments of laundry charges & damages, breakages etc., if any.
- Fees paid is forfeited if withdrawn from the Course after the course commencement.
- Admissions are subject to meeting the mandatory requirement of course.
- All fees can be paid online. We offer Net Banking, UPI, Credit Card, and Debit Card. Cash/Cheque payments are not entertained.
ADMISSION PROCESS
Step 1
Step 2
Application Fee
Payment
Step 3
HIMT Online Test
and Interview
Step 4
Course Fee Payment
Step 5
Step 6
Preparation for the
IMEC Interview
WITHDRAWAL POLICY
| Withdrawal Period | Cancellation Fee (Rs) |
|---|---|
| More than 15 days of Course Commencement | 10,000/- |
| Within 14 days of course commencement or After Course Commencement | No Refund of Fees |
Note:
- Application Fee is non-refundable.
- Refund requests must be submitted via email to [email protected].
- Refunds, as applicable based on the above policy, will be processed within 30 days of receiving the cancellation email.
- The refund policy also applies to candidates whose enrollment is canceled due to failure to clear the IMUCET (applicable only for B.Sc. Nautical Science, B. Tech Marine Engineering, and DNS) or failure to clear the medical examination.
- In respect of refund policy, the decision of the institute is final and binding.
- This cancellation policy is subject to change at the discretion of the institution. Candidates are advised to review this policy periodically for any updates.
Programme Structure
Semester III
| S. No | Theory | Practical Laboratories/Workshops |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery | Computer And Python Lan |
| 2 | Solid Mechanics | Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics Lab |
| 3 | Electrical Machines | Material Testing and Applied Mechanics Lab |
| 4 | Engineering Materials | Electrical Machines Lab |
| 5 | Marine Boilers | |
| 6 | Marine Environment Pollution and Prodcution |
Semester IV
| S. No | Theory | Practical Laboratories/Workshops |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Diesel Engine Components and Funtions | Marinen Diesel Engines Lab |
| 2 | Marine Auxiliary Systems | Control Engineering and Automation Lab |
| 3 | Shipboard Power Generation and Distributio | |
| 4 | Ship Structure and Construction | |
| 5 | Controls Engineering and Marine Automation | |
| 6 | Mechanics of Machines | |
| 7 | Marine Refrigeration and Air Conditioning |
Semester V
| S. No | Theory | Practical Laboratories/Workshops |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Diesel Engines Operation & Manoeuvring | Marine Auxiliary Machinery Lab |
| 2 | Marine Turbo Machinery | Marine Stram Engineering Lab |
| 3 | Marine Steam Engineering | Digital Electronics And PLC Lab |
| 4 | Naval Architecture – Hydrostatics and Ship Stability | Seamanship and Safe Work Practices |
| 5 | Fuels and Lubricants | |
| 6 | Digital Electronics and PLC |
Semester VI
| S. No | Theory | Practical Laboratories/Workshops |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Information Technology | Marine Engine Simulator |
| 2 | Shipboard Safety Practices | Marine Electro Technology Lab |
| 3 | Naval Architecture – Ship Resistance and Properller | |
| 4 | Marine Auxiliary and Dech Machinery | |
| 5 | Marine Component and Systems Design | |
| 6 | Marine Instrumentation Engineering | |
| 7 | Shipboard Electrical Equipment and Protection Devices |
Semester VII
| S. No | Theory | Practical Laboratories/Workshops |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Diesel Engines-Modern Trends and Maintenanc | Technical Paper Writing and Engineering Models |
| 2 | Ship Operations and Management | Hydraulics and Pneumatics Lab |
| 3 | Marine Conventions and Maritime Law | Shipboard Safety and Appliances Lab |
| 4 | Sustainable Development Goals | |
| 5 | Marine Component and Systems Design | |
| 6 | Elective – 1 | |
| 7 | Elective -2 |
Semester VIII
| 1 | Practical Training |
| 2 | Project Work |
CAREER PATH
