Are there any entrance exams for students who want to join B.Tech in Marine Engineering through lateral entry?
For B.Tech in Marine Engineering through lateral entry, there isn't a common, mandatory entrance exam like IMU CET for direct entry. Instead, admissions are often based on merit, typically determined by the aggregate marks in the qualifying Diploma or degree, and may include additional assessments l
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Although there is no such specific time for preparation as "sufficient" time varies based on students preparation schedule. On a whole a period of 3 to 6 months is generally considered ideal for IMUCET preparation.
Maths and Physics are considered difficult and time-consuming sections in IMU CET. They both feature long calculations and complex numerical problems.
Students can get the IMUCET syllabus PDF from its official website. The exam body has uploaded the IMUCET information brochure PDF which consists of the exam syllabus.
A good score in IMUCET is above 120-130 marks out of 200. This score helps secure a rank (under 1000-2000) for premier courses like B.Tech Marine Engineering.
No the IMUCET eligibility is the same like previous years. It is not changed.
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