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HIMT College  in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is a reputed maritime college that offers more than 90 courses approved by the DG of Shipping. HIMT is affiliated with the Indian Maritime University (IMU), a government-run university in Karnataka.  HIMT offers courses such as: B.Tech Marine EngineeringB.ScDiploma in Nautical Science (DNS)Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)Some say that HIMT has a good reputation for training as compared to VIT Chennai.

The fee for the B.Sc. Nautical Science program at HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) is approximately INR 3,31,250 per year. The total tuition fees for the 3-year program are mentioned as INR 9.75 lakhs. Additionally, the examination fees and yearly program fees to the Indian Maritime University (IMU) are to be paid separately. The program is offered at the college's Chennai campus and is approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Government of India. 

Yes you can definitely get into HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) with 70% in 12th class. The eligibility criteria to take admission into HIMT college is : the candidate needs to have minimum 60% aggregate marks in the class 12th examination (Accepting exams are TNEA, CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12th). Apart from that, you also need to appear in IMU-CET entrance exam . It is a CBT based entrance examination. Tentatively, the forms for IMU-CET 2024 will be out in April 2024.

Yes, Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training, HIMT is more expensive than VIT Chennai. The fee for B Tech at Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training is Rs 13 Lakhs for four years where as VIT Chennai offers B Tech at a total fees of around Rs 7 Lakhs and 80 Thousands. There is a major difference between the fees of both colleges. Considering other factors like location, infrastructure and cost of living, HIMT is more expensive than VIT Chennai.

Candidates who wants to take admission to B Tech in HIMT College first needs to appear in the IMU- CET (Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test) .  It is a national-level common entrance test for admission to B Tech and various coarses at IMU campuses conducted by Indian Maritime University. According to 2023, thoses students who have scored 150 out of 200 in this exam are called for their psychometric test, medical examination followed by panel interview and pre-sea training. Only after clearing all these stages, the candidate is eligible to take admission in HIMT college.

In 2022Students placed- 104No. of companies offered jobs- 10Popular recruiters- Seaspan Corporation, MOL Shipping, SISIn 2023Students placed- 55No. of companies offered jobs- 6Popular recruiters- Fleet Management Limited, D Amico Ships India Private Limited, Tomini Shipping

Top Scholarships for B Tech (Marine Engg.) at HIMT CollegeAmount- Rs. 50000 /-        To avail this you have to score above 95% in PCM at 12th standard examination; or those who are in the top 100 places of IMU CET List can avail thisAmount- Rs. 25000 /-       To avail this you have to Score above 85% in PCM at XII Std examination; or those who are in between 101 – 500 ranks of IMU CET list can avail this.

HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training) is a reputed maritime college in India. It offers a 4-year B.Tech in Marine Engineering degree, as well as other courses. HIMT is affiliated with the Indian Maritime University (IMU), a Karnataka government run university.  Some say that HIMT's faculty are good at teaching and have good experience and knowledge. Others say that HIMT is good for training, accommodation, and placements.   

Total tuition fees forvarious courses at HIMT College are:B.Tech in Marine Engineering-13 LakhB.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry)- 9 LakhCertificate in General Purpose (GP) Rating- 1.9 LakhBasic STCW Safety Training Course (BST)- 14.9 ThousandCertificate in Electro Technical Officers (ETO)- 2.5 Lakh

Yes, definitely VIT Chennai offers far better placements than HIMT college. Like in 2022, a total of 118 companies visited VIT campus whereas just  10companies visited HIMT campus. The highest package in VIT was INR 75 LPA whereas in HIMT the highest package was just 12.75 lpa. The median package in 2022 for VIT Chennai was 8 LPA whereas the median package for HIMT was just 4.5 lpa. Therefore placement wise VIT Chennai is a much better college than HIMT .