Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test – IMU CET 2011 Application Form
The IMU CET application form will be made available through the following channels :
- The IMU CET application form along with the information brochure and admission procedure can be availed at selected branches of Indian Bank by paying
800/- ( 450/- for SC / ST Candidates ). - Download the IMU CET application form, Information Brochure & Payment Challan through online at http://www.imu.tn.nic.in, fee viz. 800/- ( 450/- for SC / ST Candidates ) can be paid through Challan payable at any of the SBI / Indian Bank branches all over India.
- Through Post by sending a demand draft valued 800/- ( 450/- for SC / ST Candidates ) in favor of “Indian Maritime University” payable at Chennai to the University.
- Direct visit to our Indian Maritime University Offices at Chennai / Mumbai / Kolkata / Vizag and Kochi by submitting a Demand Draft valued 800/- ( 450/- for SC / ST Candidates ) in favor of “Indian Maritime University” payable at Chennai.
IMU CET 2011 Important Dates :
| Prospectus and Application will be available at IMU website http://www.imu.tn.nic.in from | 18.04.2011 |
| Last Date for receipt of filled in applications at IMU Chennai | 27.05.2011 |
| IMU Common Entrance Test will be held on | 19.06.2011 ( 10.00 am - 1.00 pm ) |
| Issue of Counselling IMU CET Exam 2011 call letters to the qualified candidates | 12 - 15 July 2011 |
| Date of Declaration of IMU Common Entrance Results | 27.06.2011 |
| IMU CET 2011 Course Commences on | 01.08.2011 |
IMU CET 2011 Admission Procedure :
1. The admission for this programs is offered twice a year, i.e. in January / February and July / August. IMU invites applications from prospective learners through advertisements in national and regional dailies detailing all the relevant information and criteria for admission.
2. It is mandatory for all the candidates to qualify in the Common Entrance Test conducted by IMU to seek admission in B.Sc., ( Nautical Science ) Programs of IMU irrespective of whether their candidature is sponsored by a Shipping Company / DGS approved ( RPS registered ) manning agent or not.
3. The eligible candidates in all respects i.e. educational qualifications, age, physical and medical standards, eye – sight is advised to apply for the Common Entrance Test conducted by IMU.
Those appearing for eligibility educational qualification examination ( i.e. 10+2 / B.Sc. / B.Tech. ) are also eligible to apply provided they meet all the eligibility criteria and produce the certificates to that effect to the IMU authorities for verification at the time of counseling and submit to the respective Institute at the time of joining the course.
4. Various employing shipping companies / their manning agents registered with the Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai may also advertise for the programs for selection of candidates for sponsorship clearly mandating that all such candidates will have to appear in the Entrance Examination to be conducted by IMU, for which the candidates shall make separate application to IMU.
In case of Sponsored candidates, the companies are free to select IMU CET qualified candidates of their choice and to set their own ‘add – on’ criteria of selection ( Psychometric Test / Written Test / Interviews / Higher passing percentage in eligibility educational qualification examination etc. ) provided they meet the minimum eligibility as prescribed in “Eligibility” given.
All such aspirants must qualify in the IMU CET. Thus, they need to additionally apply for the Common Entrance Test of IMU. For the Sponsored candidates it would be sufficient that they are declared qualified in the Common Entrance Test and are sponsored by the Shipping Companies / DGS approved ( RPS registered ) Manning Agents.
All such Sponsored candidates who qualify in the Common Entrance Test conducted by IMU shall be selected by the Shipping Companies / DGS approved manning agents who sponsor such candidates for admission to be made at the respective Training Institute having tie – up with such companies.
Thus, in case of sponsored candidates, this allocation of Training Institutes is directly done by the sponsoring shipping companies / registered manning agents and accordingly these sponsoring shipping companies / registered manning agents shall communicate to the Sponsored candidates as well as IMU the name of Training Institute allotted to them as per the tie up between the sponsoring shipping companies / registered manning agents and the Training Institutes.
5. The Common Entrance Examination shall have 180 objective type multiple choice questions each carrying one mark distributed in six subjects which are to be attempted in 3 hours duration. The standard of this Common Entrance Test will generally be that of 10+2 level. These six subjects are as follows :
| English | 30 Questions |
| General Knowledge | 30 Questions |
| Reasoning Aptitude | 30 Questions |
| Mathematics | 30 Questions |
| Physics | 30 Questions |
| Chemistry | 30 Questions |
List of Examination Centre : Cities Code No.
| Name of City | Code No. | Name of City | Code No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 01 | Mumbai | 12 |
| Madurai | 02 | Raipur | 13 |
| Cochin | 03 | Bilaspur | 14 |
| Trivandrum | 04 | Kandla | 15 |
| Bengaluru | 05 | Jaipur | 16 |
| Hyderabad | 06 | Pune | 17 |
| Vishakapatnam | 07 | Chandigarh | 18 |
| Port Blair | 08 | Lucknow | 19 |
| New Delhi | 09 | Ranchi | 20 |
| Guwahati | 10 | Kolkata | 21 |
| Patna | 11 | Dehradun | 22 |
6. There are two distinct forms in this Prospectus for the IMU CET. The Application Form ‘A’ is to be filled in by the candidate to get qualified in the IMU Common Entrance Test. The same has to be submitted at the time of certificate verification in the case of sponsored candidates.
7. Completed IMU CET 2011 Application Form should be sent to “Academic Section; Indian Maritime University; East Coast Road; Uthandi; Chennai” in an envelope super – scribed Application Form for Diploma in Nautical Science leading to B.Sc. ( Nautical Science ) for Common Entrance Test along with demand draft for 800/‐ ( 450/‐ for SC / ST candidates ) drawn in favour of “Indian Maritime University” payable at Chennai.
The applicants are advised to write their name, address and Phone No. on the reverse of the D.D. Incomplete Application Forms or those received after the due date ( 27th May, 2011 ) will be summarily rejected and no enquiries will be entertained in this regard. The students are, therefore, advised to fill the relevant information carefully in the IMU CET Application Form. The Indian Maritime University will not accept any statement from the students about their ignorance in meeting these requirements.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL APPLICATIONS HAVE TO BE ACCOMPANIED WITH 1 NO. SELFADDRESSED AND 5/‐ STAMPED ENVELOPES OF 10″ x 4 – 1/2″ SIZE.
8. CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO RETAIN A PHOTOCOPY OF THE FILLED – IN APPLICATION FORM.
On the basis of information furnished by the candidate in the Application Form, he / she will be sent an Admit Card for the IMU Common Entrance Test. In case the candidate does not receive the same, he / she should check for it on the website of IMU http://www.imu.tn.nic.in and take a printout of the same and paste his / her photograph over it and get it attested from a Gazetted Officer.
At the time of IMU Common Entrance Test, on this print out the candidate will be required to put his / her signature in the presence of Invigilator and thereafter the Invigilator will also put his signature on this copy. In case the candidate’s IMU CET Admit card is also not found on the website http://www.imu.tn.nic.in, please contact the IMU along with the photocopy of the IMU CET Application Form submitted by him / her for the issuance of a Duplicate Admit Card.
9. Candidate shall make sure that he / she retain his / her Admit card with him / her duly countersigned by the Invigilator concerned after the IMU Common Entrance Test and keep it in safe custody. He / She will be required to produce it at the time of Counseling. He / She may also be required to produce his / her Admit Card at the time of Interviews conducted by shipping companies / their manning agents.
Finally, this IMU CET 2011 Admit Card is to be enclosed along with the Proforma for Admission. The candidate may also be asked to produce his / her original testimonials at the time of Counseling at IMU for purposes of verification. However, he / she will have to necessarily produce all original certificates / testimonials at the time of taking admission.
10. Continuation of admission beyond Second Semester ( DNS Course ) i.e. in 3rd, 4th and 5th Semesters which includes On – board Ship training will be possible only after the candidate gets the placement on the Ship which shall be the responsibility of the candidate himself / herself. Manning agents visit training institutes of repute and interview cadets who are not sponsored. Candidates are advised not to fall prey to the promises made by UNAUTHORISED AGENTS OF PLACEMENTS ON BOARD SHIPS AGAINST PAYMENT OF LARGE SUMS OF MONEY.
11. No candidate can be admitted directly as the sponsored candidate of Training Institute. The sponsoring authority will be only the Shipping companies and DGS approved ( RSP registered ) manning agents.
12. Please see the checklist before sending the IMU CET Application Form 2011.
13. The sponsored candidates are advised to seek sponsorship only from bonafide Shipping Companies or their duly registered manning agents. The website of DGS has relevant information in this regard and the same may be made use of.
Also, it is in the interest of sponsored candidates to possess a letter of sponsorship in their own custody so as to make sure that they are duly sponsored. Such letter of Sponsorship shall clearly mention the name of the candidate, date of birth, father’s / mother’s name, the email ID of shipping company / manning agents and their contact telephones etc.
The IMU can ask for the production of Sponsorship letter in Original from the candidates admitted as Sponsored failing which the admission is liable for cancellation.
14. After completion of first round of counseling and allotment of seats, for the subsequent / resultant seats which may arise due to non – joining of candidates, due to being medical unfit, etc., cases, IMU reserves the right to decide whether to allot seats for non – sponsored candidates through counseling or through direct allotment without counseling ( based on rank obtained by the candidate in IMU CET 2011 ).
15. From the candidates who appear for counseling a non – refundable fee of 10,000/‐ will be collected by IMU by way of D.D. This non – refundable fee does not form part of the regular course fee to be paid to the Institute at the time of joining the course.
16. The reservation for Scheduled Caste ( SC ), Scheduled Tribe ( ST ) and OBC candidates shall be as per Government of India rules.
17. In case of candidates obtaining the same rank in IMU CET, for admission purpose, their PCM percentage and in case of further tie, their date of birth will be the criteria for allotment of seats.
18. Validity of CET Score is applicable only for Academic Session starting August 2011.
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