Which is the best course at HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training)?
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HIMT College offers a vast array of maritime courses. Some of the best courses offered are:
B.Tech (Marine Engineering) – 4 Years
B.Sc. (Nautical Science) – 3 Years
B.Tech (Marine Engineering)- Lateral Entry – 3 Years
Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) – 1 year
General Purpose Rating (GP Rating) – 6 Months
Electro Technical Officers (ETO) – 4 Months
Orientation Course for Catering Personnel (OCCP) – 12 days
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Among these B.Tech Marine Engineering course and B.Sc Nautical Science are popular courses.
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Candidates who want to take admission to a BSc in HIMT College first need to appear in the IMU-CET (Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test). It is a national-level common entrance test for admission to BSc and various courses at IMU campuses and affiliated colleges to the Indian Maritime University.
Yes, HIMT Chennai does offer a BSc course for the duration of three years. The campus only offers one specialisation in the BSc course, i.e., Nautical Science. Further, the course is divided into six semesters and offered in full-time mode. To get admission into this course, candidates must complete the basic eligibility requirement and secure valid scores in the entrance exam.
The eligibility requirements and admission process of both IMU Kolkata and HIMT Chennai are almost the same. The basic requirement that candidates must fulfil is that applicants must complete their Class 12 from the PCM stream with an aggregate of 60% and a minimum of 50% marks in English in Class 10 & 12, and the IMUCET 2025 rank is mandatory.
Now, IMU Kolkata is one of the campuses of the Indian Maritime University, whereas HIMT Chennai is affiliated with IMU. Moreover, to compare which college is easier to get enrolled in a BTech course, applicants can compare the following factors:
| HIMT Chennai College Cutoff | IMU Kolkata Cutoff |
There are several job roles available after completing the BTech in Marine Engineering from HIMT Chennai. Candidates can work in the field of Marine Engineering, Marine Surveyor, Technical department, etc. The names of the job roles available after completing the course are as follows:
- Marine Engineer
- Marine Surveyor
- Technical Superintendent
- Shipyard/ Dry Dock Engineer
- Port and Harbour Engineer, etc.
The IMU CET syllabus for admission to BTech at HIMT Chennai includes the multiple-choice questions that are based on the subjects candidates have studied in their Class 12- Physics, Chemistry anf Mathematics. Moreover, the number of questions asked in the entrance exam is 200 multiple-choice questions. Syllabus—English, General Aptitude, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (12th Grade/ Plus 2 Level/ Intermediate/ Equivalent Level/ CBSE Syllabus).
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