IMU CET 2025 Application Form: The Indian Maritime University (IMU) will start the IMU CET registrations 2025 in March 2025. Candidates can access the IMUCET registration link on this page below and the official website, imu.edu.in. The IMU CET application form is made available in online mode only. Candidates have to apply for IMU CET 2025 for admission to BSc, BTech, UG Diploma, MTech, MBA, PhD courses offered at IMU campuses and IMU affiliated colleges. Before applying for IMU CET, candidates must check IMU CET eligibility criteria for the course they wish to take admission to. The IMU CET registration process includes filling out personal details, academic details, uploading scanned documents and paying the application fee online. IMU CET application form 2025 is only released online on the official website, offline forms are not available. The registered candidates will be issued IMU CET 2025 admit card to appear for the exam. Candidates can check here all the details of the IMU CET application form like how to apply, eligibility, fees, documents needed, and more.
Q: What is the application date for IMU CET?
The online IMU CET application form will be out in March 2025, tentatively. The official date for application form and other events will be announced by the Indian Martime University. Candidates can apply for IMU CET 2025 through Online mode only. The link is made available on IMU’s website. The IMU CET online application form consists of three portions:
- Personal Details
- Academic Details
- Payment Details
Candidates have to fill in these three portions. Once the payment is successful, the candidate’s dashboard will appear, from which they can download the filled-in application.
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Q: What is IMU CET application fee?
The IMU CET 2025 application fee is as follows:
Application Fee for Registration for BBA:
- INR 200 for General /General-EWS/ OBC (NCL) candidates
- INR 140 for SC / ST candidates.
For all other UG and PG Programme/ Research Programmes:
- INR 1000 for General /General-EWS/ OBC (NCL) candidates
- INR 700 for SC / ST candidates
Upvote - Link to Apply for IMU CET 2025
- IMUCET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Eligibility Criteria to Apply for IMUCET 2025
- IMU CET 2025 Application Fee
- Documents to Upload in IMU CET Application Form 2025
- How to fill IMU CET 2025 Application Form?
- Courses Offered via IMU CET 2025
- IMUCET 2025 Registration: Important Download
Link to Apply for IMU CET 2025
The link to fill IMU CET application form 2025 is made available below:
- IMU CET application form link: will be available here
Q: How do I apply for IMUCET?
Fill in complete educational details such as passing year, percentage, board name, etc in the IMU CET online application form. Upload photo, signature and other documents in the prescribed format. Pay the application fee through debit card/credit card/net banking. Preview the application form and then click on the submit button for the final submission.
Upvote Q: How do I confirm if my IMU CET application form has been submitted or not?
Automated e-mails/SMS is sent to every IMU CET registered applicant on successful registration of the application. After the IMU CET application fee is paid, candidates can check the dashboard for printing the online form. The online filled-in form must be downloaded for the candidates' reference. Do not send the printout to IMU.
Upvote Q: For taking admissions through CUET/CMAT/MAT/CAT/GATE/PGCET, do I need to register on IMU-CET portal?
For admissions to BBA Programmes, the candidate needs to register with CUET credentials in IMU-CET portal. For all other programmes, candidates who wish to apply on basis of CUET/CMAT/MAT/CAT/GATE/PGCET scores should apply during Counselling Process. The portal of counselling is different from IMU-CET registration portal and will open after release of IMU-CET rank list.
Upvote IMUCET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IMUCET 2024 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Mar '25 - May '25 | IMU CET 2025 Registration window TENTATIVE |
May '25 | IMU CET 2025 Admit card release date TENTATIVE |
Jun '25 | IMU CET 2025 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
Eligibility Criteria to Apply for IMUCET 2025
Candidates can check below the eligibility criteria for IMU CET 2025 before filling the online form:
IMU CET eligibility for 4-Year B.Tech (Marine Engineering) – Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification |
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| Age Criteria |
Maximum age: The reference date for the calculation of the age will be 01.08.2025.
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| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. A relaxation of 5% in English marks will apply to candidates who are natives of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and belong to their Scheduled Tribes and who & both of whose parents were born in those islands & belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands. |
| Medical conditions
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Physical Fitness: Candidates seeking admission to this Marine Engineering Programme must be medically fit including eyesight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended. |
| Eyesight:
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Medical certificate requirement |
At the time of admission, candidates will be required to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. (Refer to the page at https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/Content/MaritimeHealthBranch.aspx) |
IMU CET 2025 eligibility for 4-Year B.Tech (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering) – Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
10+2/equivalent (PCM Average-Minimum 60%) with minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th Examination. |
| Age Criteria |
Maximum age: The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2025).
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| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner at the time of Certificate Verification |
Eligibility for 4-Year B.Tech (Naval Architecture and Ship Building) – Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
10+2/equivalent (PCM Average-Minimum 60%) with a minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th Examination. |
| Age Criteria |
Maximum age: The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2025).
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| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner at the time of Certificate Verification |
IMU CET 2025 eligibility for 3-Year B.Sc. (Nautical Science) – Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
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Age Criteria |
Maximum age: The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2025)
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Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. Relaxation of 5% in English marks will be applicable to candidates who are native of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and belongs to their Scheduled Tribes and who & both of whose parents were born in those islands & belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those islands. |
| Medical conditions |
Physical Fitness: Candidates seeking admission to this Nautical Science Programme must be medically fit including eye sight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended. |
| Eyesight:
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Medical certificate requirement |
At the time of admission, candidates will be required to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping. (Refer to the page at https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/Content/MaritimeHealthBranch.aspx) |
IMU CET eligibility 2025 for 1-Year DNS course leading to B.Sc (Applied Nautical Science) – Residential
Note: Transgender are eligible for the B.Tech. (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering) & B.Tech. (Naval Architecture and Ship Building) and they should meet the requisite eligibility criteria.
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
10+2/equivalent (PCM Average-Minimum 60%) with minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th Examination. OR B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry or Electronics with Physics as individual subject in one of the years, with an average of not less than 55% of the marks in the final year. OR
Note: The candidate should have a minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th / Degree Examinations. |
| Age Criteria |
Maximum age: The reference date for calculation of the age will be from the date of commencement of the Academic Session (01.08.2025)
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| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks of PCM; however, it will not apply to English Marks. Relaxation of 5% in English marks will be applicable to candidates who are native of the Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands and belong to their Scheduled Tribes and who & both of whose parents were born in those islands & belong to the Scheduled Tribes of those island. |
| Medical conditions |
Physical Fitness: Candidates seeking admission to this DNS Programme must be medically fit including eyesight and hearing as prescribed in the Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Rules, 2000, as amended. |
| Eye sight:
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| Medical Certificate requirement | At the time of admission, candidates will be required to produce a certificate of medical fitness issued by doctors approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai. (Refer the page at https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/Content/MaritimeHealthBranch.aspx) |
IMU CET 2025 eligibility for 2-Year M.Tech (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering) – Non- Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
Engineering Graduate in Mechanical/ Civil/ Marine/ Naval Architecture/BTech (Fisheries Engineering) or equivalent with 55% in aggregate marks. |
| Age Criteria |
There is no age restriction |
| Relaxation for SC/ST candidates |
There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner. |
IMU CET Eligibility for 2-Year M.Tech (Dredging and Harbour Engineering) – Non-Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
Engineering Graduate in Mechanical/ Civil/ Marine/ Naval Architecture/BTech (Fisheries Engineering) or equivalent with 55% in aggregate marks |
| Age Criteria |
There is no age restriction |
| Relaxation for SC/ST candidates (if any) |
There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner. |
IMUCET Eligibility Criteria for 2-Year M.Tech (Marine Technology) – Non-Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Eligibility |
BE/BTech in Marine Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Naval Architecture with at least 55% in aggregate marks from a recognized University. OR Associate Member of Institution of Engineers Part A and B in Mechanical Engineering with at least 55% marks (by examination). OR MEO Class I Certificate of Competency Issued by Govt. of India Note: Candidates with GATE Scores in Marine Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture are exempted from IMU’s CET, however, they will be considered only against the residuary seats, if any. |
| Age Criteria |
There is no age restriction |
| Relaxation for SC/ST candidates (if any) |
There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner. |
IMUCET Eligibility 2025 for 2-Year MBA (International Transportation and Logistics Management) – Non-Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% in aggregate marks from recognized universities and a minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th / UG Degree |
| Age Criteria |
There is no age restriction |
| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English Marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner. |
IMUCET Eligibility Criteria 2025 for 2-Year MBA (Port & Shipping Management) – Non-Residential
| Criteria |
Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification |
A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% in aggregate marks from recognized universities and a minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th / 12th / UG Degree. |
| Age Criteria |
There is no age restriction |
| Relaxation |
For SC/ST candidates: There will be a 5% relaxation in eligibility marks; however, it will not apply to English Marks. |
| Eligibility Medical |
All Candidates who qualify for this course will have to submit a Physical Fitness Certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner. |
IMU CET 2025 Application Fee
The application fee to submit the online IMU CET application form is as follows:
| Course | Category | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| For BBA | General /General-EWS/ OBC (NCL) candidates | INR 200 |
| SC / ST candidates | INR 140 | |
| For all other UG and PG Programme/ Research Programmes | General /General-EWS/ OBC (NCL) candidates | INR 1000 |
| SC / ST candidates | INR 700 |
Q: Why to register at IMU Admission Portal?
A candidate has to register at IMU admisison portal for getting admission not only in various UG & PG Programmes of IMU & its Affiliated Institutes but also for admissions to various DGS approved pre-sea programmes: DNS, B.Sc (Nautical Science), B.Tech (Marine Engineering) in any of the DGS approved MTIs across India. Rank Certificate will be issued based on the marks secured in IMU-CET. Admission will be based on IMU-CET ranks. For BBA, admissions will be based on merit of marks scored in 10+2 level.
Upvote Documents to Upload in IMU CET Application Form 2025
Applicants are required to register for IMUCET 2025 online by uploading the following scanned documents
- Passport size photograph
- Signature of the candidate
- 10th Standard Mark Sheet
- 12th Standard Mark Sheet (wherever applicable)
- UG Degree Mark Sheet / Certificate (wherever applicable)
- Category Certificate in respect of SC / ST / OBC (NCL) candidates
- Economically Weaker Section Certificate in respect of GeneralEWS Candidates
- NCC Certificate (if applicable)
- Special State / Nativity Certificate (if applicable)
- MEO-I / COC Certificate (Applicable for MTech candidates who are Seafarers)
Q: How can I convert CGPA to percentage in order to complete the IMU CET Online Application?
Candidates have to multiply the Grade Point with 9.5 in order to get the percentage. Rounding-off of percentage is not permitted. The candidates awaiting result can use the option AWAITING RESULTS and after getting the marks should upload the marks by using EDIT option. Only 10+2 marks can be uploaded. No other details can be modified.
Upvote Q: I have uploaded the wrong Photo/ID Proof/Signature in IMU CET form. How can I correct them?
You can edit the photos/id proof/signature till the time IMU CET application is not fully submitted. Hence, please be careful to assume that you have filled it correctly. Once the form is submitted after payment, any mistakes in the form cannot be corrected. Candidates have to register from the scratch again.
Upvote How to fill IMU CET 2025 Application Form?
Candidates can check below the steps to apply for IMU CET 2025:
IMUCET 2025 registration process
Step 1: Registration
- Candidates have to visit the official website of IMU and look for the IMU CET registration link.
- Click on the link and fill out the basic details like full name, contact number, and email ID.
- Create a password of choice.
Step 2: Filling out the online form
- Once the registration is over, fill out the online form.
- Furnish the personal and academic details asked.
Step 3: Uploading scanned images
- Candidates have to upload the scanned documents as per the specifications.
- Scan the required documents and upload them in the online form correctly.
Step 4: Paying the application fee
- Candidates have to pay the requisite fee.
- The fee is to be submitted using the available online payment modes.
Step 5: Final submission
- After the fee is paid, candidates can check the dashboard for printing the online form.
- The online filled-in form must be downloaded for the candidates' reference.
- Do not send the printout to IMU.
| Important: The candidates who wish to apply based on CUET scores for UG (except BBA) are not required to register for IMU CET and should apply later during Spot Counselling registration for UG Programmes (except BBA). |
Q: If I appear for +2 Board Exam in 2025 and my results are not yet declared, how can I complete Academic Details in IMU CET application?
Candidate has to choose “Result awaited” option in the IMU CET application form. However, they have to fill the Roll No, Board details etc.
Upvote Q: I forgot my User ID/ Pass word for IMU CET Registration Portal, is there any way to recover the same?
Yes. There is a link “I forgot my pass word/User ID”, below the IMU CET Registration Form. Candidates have to fill the same. The User ID/ Pass word will be sent to the candidate's email ID registered at the time of Basic Registration.
Upvote Q: I made mistake in name/DOB/Marks in IMU CET application form and I had successfully submitted the application. Can I correct the details?
No. Once the IMU CET application form is successfully submitted, there is no way to correct the same. In such case, candidate has to apply afresh with new email id and mobile number. Hence the candidates are advised to exercise caution.
Upvote Courses Offered via IMU CET 2025
Candidates have to apply for IMU CET 2025 if they want to be admitted to one of these courses:
UG
- BSc (NS)
- B.Tech (Marine Engineering)
- BTech (Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering)
Diploma
- DNS
PG
- MBA (Port and Shipping Management)
- MBA (International Transportation and Logistics Management)
- MTech (Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering)
- M.Tech (Dredging and Harbour Engineering)
- MTech (Marine Engineering & Management)
PhD
- PhD / MS (By Research) / Integrated PhD
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No, IMA Institute does not give admission to B.Sc Nautical Science without the IMU CET exam:
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) conducts the IMU CET, a national-level entrance exam, for admission to B.Sc Nautical Science and other courses.
IMU CET is mandatory for admission to DGS-approved programs
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