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Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test
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AcronymIMU-CET
TypeComputer-Based Test
AdministratorIndian Maritime University
Skills testedPhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English
PurposeAdmission to undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Maritime Studies
Year started2011 (2011)
Duration3 Hours
Score range-50 to 200
Score validity1 year
OfferedYearly
Restrictions on attemptsNone
RegionsIndia
LanguagesEnglish
Annual number of test takersVaries
PrerequisitesSenior Secondary Exam (for UG courses)
Graduation (for PG courses)
Fee
  • 1,000 INR GEN/GEWS/OBC
700 INR SC/ST
Used byIndian Maritime University (IMU) and affiliated colleges
Qualification rateVaries by program
Websiteimu.edu.in

The Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test (IMU-CET) is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the Indian Maritime University (IMU) for admissions to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs in maritime studies. The test is conducted annually and serves as a gateway to multiple programs including BTech, BSc, and MBA/M.Tech in maritime-related disciplines.

IMU-CET was first introduced in 2011 to standardize the admission process for maritime programs across India. The test is mandatory for candidates seeking admission to IMU and its affiliated colleges, which offer programs such as BTech in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Nautical Science, and various other specialized maritime programs.

Eligibility

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The eligibility criteria for IMU-CET are as follows:

Undergraduate Courses

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Candidates must have completed their Senior Secondary School (10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board with at least 60% marks in aggregate (55% for SC/ST candidates). The subjects must include Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. There is no upper age limit for the test.[1]

Postgraduate Courses

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Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST candidates). Specific programs may have additional requirements.[1]

Exam pattern

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The IMU-CET is a 3-hour computer-based test consisting of multiple-choice questions. The test is divided into four sections:

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • English
  • General Aptitude

The question paper typically includes:

Subjects Number of Questions Marks
Physics 50 50
Chemistry 50 50
Mathematics 50 50
'English 40 40
General Aptitude 40 40
Total 200 200

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Marking Scheme: For each correct answer, candidates receive one mark, and 0.25 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer.

List of Programs

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Undergraduate Programs

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Program
B.Tech in Marine Engineering
B.Tech in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering
B.Sc in Nautical Science
BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce
BBA in Maritime Logistics(Online)

Postgraduate Programs

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Program
M.Tech in Environmental Engineering
M.Tech in Dredging & Harbour Engineering
M.Tech in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering
M.Tech in Marine Technology
MBA in International Transportation & Logistics Management
MBA in Port and Shipping Management

Method of allocation

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Candidates are required to fill in their preferences for courses and affiliated institutions during the application process. Allocation is based on the ranks obtained in IMU-CET and the preferences specified by the candidates. The IMU-CET ranks are used to shortlist candidates for counseling and admission.[2]

References

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[Indian Maritime University Official Website](https://www.imu.edu.in) - The official website of IMU providing information about IMU-CET and related programs.

See Also

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  1. ^ a b "IMU-CET Eligibility". Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  2. ^ "IMU-CET Allocation Process". Retrieved 30 April 2024.