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HIMT College (Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training), Chennai offers 23 Courses across 5 Streams. Also Download details on Cutoff, Placements, Fees & Admissions for various courses at HIMT Colleg

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Approved by DG of Shipping (DGS) and affiliated to Indian Maritime University, Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training (HIMT) was founded in 1998. It has four campuses in Kilpauk, Tidel Park, Kalpakkam and Vizag. HIMT is the only Institute in India to offer maximum courses (90+) approved by DG of Shipping. With the introduction of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA, UK) approved courses, it is also the only Indian Institute to offer all disciplines of pre-sea and post-sea courses under one roof.

HIMT is the first and the only Institute in India to complete the Comprehensive Inspection Program (CIP) by ClassNK for which it received Grade A1-Outstanding. Furthermore, it is the sole receiver of multiple certifications from ClassNK, DNV-GL, Bureau Veritas, ICRA, CRISIL, CARE & SMERA across the world. It has received a minimum of one international or national award in recognition of its commitment in Maritime training, consecutively for the past nine years. Some of these include 'Sea Trade Middle East and Indian Sub-continent Award', 'Exemplary Personal Achievement Award from Sailor Today', 'Grade A1' by the world's largest classification society DNV-GL and Class NK presented by DGS.

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Highlights

Particulars	Statistics
Establishment year	1998
Ownership	Private
Affiliation	Indian Maritime University
Number of campuses	4
Location	Kilpauk, Tidel Park, Kalpakkam, Vizag
Approvals	DG of Shipping, MCA (UK)
Certification	ISO 9001:2015
Awards (2019)	- 'Maritime Standard Award 2019' in the category of Maritime Education and Training - Vibhushan Award (Treasure of Shipping Award) for exemplary contribution to the Maritime industry in the field of 'Maritime Leadership' at Marex Kashti Awards
Number of faculty members	60+
Number of courses	90+
Mode of education	Full-time
Mode of application	Online
Gender intake	Co-ed
Number of scholarships	14
Placement percentage (2019)	BTech Marine Engineering: 79% BSc Nautical Science: 79% ETO: 65%
Official website	www.himtcollege.com

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Admission Process

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training admission is based on a candidate's performance in the respective entrance exam. Those qualifying the exam are required to appear for an interview for the final selection by a panel comprising Chief Engineers and Captain Superintendent. The selected candidates need to complete a medical examination from any of the DGS-approved doctors and must not record any sign of weak vision or colour blindness. Once the medical standards are met, candidates need to submit minimum course fees of Rs 50,000 either by demand draft or debit/ credit card or net banking. For admission, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training BTech and BSc admission is based on a candidate's rank in IMUCET
HIMT conducts its own entrance exam for accepting admission to GME, GP Rating, ETO and OCCP
For the post-sea courses, admissions are subject to eligibility conditions of the respective programme

Note: Since IMUCET 2020 has been cancelled, admission is accepted on merit basis

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Courses

HIMT offers various UG and PG courses in multiple specialisations. These courses are offered in Marine Science, Engineering and Technology streams at pre-sea and post-sea level. The duration of each course differs depending on the nature of its curriculum. The Institute offers admission to BTech and BSc candidates based on their rank in IMUCET. For remaining programmes, HIMT conducts an entrance examination to accept admission. Candidates, who qualify the respective exam, are further selected through an interview and medical examination. Some of the top Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training courses along with their eligibility criteria and fee are tabulated below:

Course	Eligibility Criteria	Fee (in Rs lakh)
BTech - Marine Engineering	Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects with a minimum aggregate of 60% in PCM. Minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10 and 12 level is also mandatory Age limit: 17 to 25 years at the time of course commencement	12
BSc - Nautical Science	9
Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)	Any one qualification: - BE/ BTech in Engineering streams, such as Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Automation, Mechanical and Electronics, Mechanical and Automobile, Marine Engineering, etc. - Naval Architecture streams, such as Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding, etc. - ME/ MTech from an AICTE-approved institute Age limit: Maximum 28 years at the time of course commencement	3.65
GP Rating	Class 10 from a recognised board with Science and Mathematics as subjects with a minimum 40% aggregate overall and 40% in English Age limit: Diploma/ degree holders- 17.5 to 27 years, others- 25 years	1.5
Electro-Technical Officers	Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10 and 12 levels and one of the following qualifications: - Three-year diploma with 60% aggregate - Four-year degree including lateral entry, with 50% aggregate in Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunication/ Communication Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation or equivalent Or Class 10 with English as a separate subject with minimum 50% aggregate in English and passed diploma with 60% and three-year degree through the lateral entry with minimum 50% aggregate in the streams mentioned above Age limit: Maximum 35 years at the time of course commencement	2.1

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Placements

In the past three years, Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training placements have mostly remained over 75%. Some of the top companies that have hired from this Institute in the past years include Maersk, BSM, Ocean Sparkle Limited, Goodwood Ship Management, Synergy Marine Group, etc. The graph below depicts the trend of course-wise placements from 2017-19:

Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training Scholarships

The Institute offers nearly 15 types of scholarships to make education accessible to students from all economic strata. Some of the Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training scholarships are explained in a brief below:

Merit-Cum-Means based Scholarships in the memory of Late Smt Madhurika Suresh Vakil

Every year, several scholarships are awarded to students from the low-income group who record meritorious academic performance continuously and demonstrate economic needs. Madhurika Educational and Charitable trust has instituted three such scholarships for GP Rating students with the objective to provide financial support to them. Each student pursuing the GP Rating course is granted an amount of Rs 25,000.

Scholarship for Indian Armed Forces

The Institute offers 50% waiver on tuition fees to the students whose parent has been martyred while in the service of Indian Armed Forces (Army/ Navy/ Airforce).

Female Candidate Scholarship

A waiver of Rs 25,000 on tuition fee is available for all female candidates across all courses.

Scholarship for Lakshadweep Native Candidates

HIMT has taken an initiative to be a part of the skill development mission for Lakshadweep administration. Candidates with a proof of their nativity from Lakshadweep can pursue GP Rating course for Rs 1,35,000.

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Popularly knowns as HIMT College, Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training was established in 1998. It offers more than 90 courses at pre-sea and post-sea level and is the only College in India to offer such a large number of courses under one roof. It is also the world's first college to offer 40 distinct courses certified by a single IACS Classification-Bureau VERITAS. The College is affiliated to Indian Maritime University. It is also approved by the DG of Shipping (DGS) and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA, UK).

HIMT is the first Institute in India to be graded as Grade 1-Outstanding by the DGS-approved ICRA in 2004 and then again in 2011. Besides, it is the only receiver of multiple certifications from ClassNK, DNV-GL, Bureau Veritas, ICRA, CRISIL, CARE & SMERA across the world.

HIMT College Admission Process 2021: Fast Facts

HIMT College admission to pre-sea courses is based on a candidate's performance in the respective entrance exam. Those qualifying the exam are further selected via an interview conducted by a panel of Chief Engineers and Captain Superintendent. Candidates shortlisted for admission are required to undergo a medical examination from any of the DGS-approved doctors and must not record any sign of weak vision or colour blindness. Once the medical standards are successfully met, a minimum course fee of Rs 50,000 is required to be submitted, either by demand draft or debit/ credit card or net banking. For post sea courses, eligible candidates can apply directly to the College. A gist of the course-wise admission process is provided below:

HIMT College BTech and BSc admission is based on a candidate's rank in IMUCET
For admission to GME, GP Rating, ETO and OCCP, candidates must qualify an entrance exam conducted by the College
In case of the post-sea courses, admissions are subject to eligibility conditions of the respective programme

Note: Since IMUCET 2020 has been cancelled, admission to BTech and BSc will be considered based on the academic merit of the candidate

HIMT College UG Admission 2021

The College offers five UG courses ranging from short to long-term duration. There is also an age restriction related to every course. Admission to BTech and BSc is based on a candidate's performance in IMUCET. For the rest of the UG courses, HIMT College conducts an entrance exam to accept admissions. Apart from meeting the minimum eligibility criteria, candidates must also meet the medical requirements stipulated by the DGS. The academic pre-requisites, duration and age limit for each HIMT College course are provided in the table below:

Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
BTech in Marine Engineering	Candidates must have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects with a minimum aggregate of 60% in PCM. Minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10 and 12 level is also mandatoryAge limit: 17 to 25 years at the time of course commencement	4 years
BSc in Nautical Science	3 years
GP Rating	Candidates must have completed Class 10 from a recognised board with Science and Mathematics as main subjects with an overall aggregate of minimum 40%. Additonally, candidates must not have less than 40% aggregate in EnglishAge limit: Diploma/ degree holders- 17.5 to 27 years, others- 25 years	6 months
Electro-Technical Officers	Candidates must have complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10 and 12 levels and one of the following qualifications: - Three-year diploma with 60% aggregate - Four-year degree including lateral entry, with 50% aggregate in Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunication/ Communication Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation or equivalent - Class 10 with English as a separate subject with minimum 50% aggregate in English and passed diploma with 60% and three-year degree through the lateral entry with minimum 50% aggregate in the streams mentioned above Age limit: Maximum 35 years at the time of course commencement	4 months
Orientation Course For Catering Personnel (OCCP)	Any one qualification: - Candidates must have complete Class 10/ Class 12 from a recognised board with minimum 40% aggregate overall and 40% in the English language at Class 10 and Class 12- Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in Hospitality and Hotel Administration/ Hotel Management and Catering Technology/ Catering, Culinary Arts/ Hospitality and Tourism of minimum six-month duration from an institution duly recognised by the State Boards/UGC/ National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology(NCHMC)/ AICTEAge limit: 18 to 28 years at the time of course commencement	12 days

The College also accepts lateral entry admission to BTech provided a candidate has completed a diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ Marine Engineering from any institute approved by the AICTE with minimum 60% overall aggregate within the stipulated period (three years). The candidate should also have secured minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10 and Class 12 level. The maximum age limit to pursue this course is 26 years.

The three-year BTech lateral entry course leads to Class IV Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of competency awarded by the Ministry of Shipping (Government of India) after six months of sea service. The course usually begins in August every year.

HIMT College GME Admission 2021

HIMT College offers GME programme at the PG level. It is a one-year residential course that leads to Class IV Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of competency awarded by the DGS after six months of sea service. Admission to this course is based on a candidate's performance in an entrance exam conducted by the College. The selected candidates are further required to undergo a stringent medical examination from a DGS-approved doctor.

Course	Eligibility Criteria
Graduate Marine Engineering (GME)	Any one qualification: - BE/ BTech in Mechanical Engineering/ Mechanical and Automation/ Mechanical and Electronics/ Mechanical and Automobile/ Marine Engineering, etc. - Naval Architecture streams, such as Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding, etc. - ME/ MTech from an AICTE-approved institute Age limit: Maximum 28 years at the time of course commencement

HIMT College Admission 2021: MCA Approved Courses

HIMT College started offering courses approved by MCA, UK in 2018. With the introduction of these courses, the College has become the first one in South India to offer such courses. These are essentially short-term courses of one to five days which are designed to upgrade the knowledge of a seafarer. Those meeting the eligibility criteria of the respective course can apply directly for admission,

Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration (in Days)
Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)	Candidates must have completed Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (section A-VI/1- 2 of the STCW Code) or similar training acceptable to the MCA. Those who have not undertaken training in accordance with the aforementioned criteria may undergo combined training covering the requirements for certificates in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting as well as Advanced Fire Fighting	4
Tanker Fire Fighting (TFF)	Candidates must have completed Fire Prevention and Fire fighting (section A-VI/1-2 of STCW) or be in the process of completing it or similar training acceptable to the MCA	1
Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM)- Operational Level	At the Operational level (section 2), this course is required by the candidates seeking certification under one of the following: - STCW Regulation II/1: officers in charge of a navigational watch on seagoing ships of 500 GT or more - STCW Regulation 111/1: officers in charge of an engineering watch in a manned engine-room or as designated duty engineers in a periodically unmanned engine-room - STCW Regulation 111/6: electro-technical officers	3
Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM)- Management Level	At the Management level (section 3), this course is necessary for those seeking certification under the following: - Regulation II/ 2: masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross tonnages or more - Regulation 111/2: chief engineer and second engineer on ships powered by main propulsion machinery of T5010\1 propulsion power or more	5
Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (GASCO)	Candidates must have completed the basic training for liquefied gas cargo operations and tanker fire fighting course
Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) Simulator Training	Candidates must hold OOW certificate of competency
Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (other than fast rescue boats) (PSCRB)	Candidates must have completed an approved or recognised training in Personal Survival Techniques or equivalent. The minimum age requirement to pursue this course is 16 years	4
Proficiency in Medical First Aid (MFA)	There are no pre-requisites to take this course. However, those who hold a certificate in Elementary First Aid must undertake this training in order to update and extend their knowledge and skills in current medical first aid procedures
Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO)	Candidates must have completed the basic training for oil and chemical cargo operations as well as tanker firefighting course	5
Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO)

HIMT College Admission 2021: Post Sea Courses

A plethora of post-sea courses is being offered by HIMT College. These include basic/modular/ simulator-based training, refresher and competency programmes. The duration of these courses ranges between one day to one year. All the courses are approved by the DGS. Due to the spread of coronavirus, DGS has approved the conduct of some of the courses through online mode. Candidates, who satisfy the eligibility criteria of the respective programme, can apply directly to the College.

Revalidation & Upgradation Courses
Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Courses Offered Through Online/ Virtual Learning
Refresher and Updating Course for Revalidation Of Certificate of Competency (CoC) (Holding STCW 2010 CoC)	Engineer officers (Operational and Management level) whose CoC have already been issued in compliance with STCW 2010 amendments and aspiring to revalidate their CoC are eligible to apply	4 days
Refresher and Updating Training in Medical First Aid (RMFA)	Deck and Engineering officers holding MFA course STCW 78 /STCW 95 certificate and willing to convert to STCW 2010 MFA certificate are eligible to apply. INDOS number is mandatory	1 day
AFF Refresher Course- Includes RFPFF (RAFF)	Seafarers holding AFF course and willing to convert STCW 78 /STCW 95 to STCW 2010 AFF certificate are eligible to apply. INDOS number is mandatory	2 days
PSCRB Refresher Course- Includes RPST (RPSCRB)	Seafarers holding PSCRB course and willing to convert STCW 78 /STCW 95 to STCW 2010 PSCRB certificate are eligible to apply. INDOS number is mandatory	1 day
FPFF Refresher Course (RFPFF)	Seafarers holding FPFF course and willing to convert STCW 78 /STCW 95 to STCW 2010 FPFF certificate are eligible to apply. INDOS number is mandatory
PST Refresher Course (RPST)	All seafarers holding PST Course STCW 78 /STCW 95 certificate willing to convert to STCW 2010 PST certificate
Other Courses (Offline)
Refresher and Updating Training for Engineers Officers	Seafarers who have 95 CoC have to undergo this course	11 days
Masters Deck Officers Upgradation- Operational Level	- Holders of Second Mates FG CoC under STCW 1995 for upgradation to STCW 2010 - Candidates appearing for Second Mates FG CoC following the existing certification scheme under STCW 1995 - Nautical stream graduates appearing for Second Mates FG CoC following the existing certification scheme under STCW 1995 Candidates who have undergone Second Mates function course after 15-Dec-2010 under the revised syllabus are exempted from attending this course	5 days
Refresher and Updating Training in Medical Care	Deck officers holding MC course and willing to convert STCW 78 /STCW 95 to STCW 2010 MC certificate are eligible to apply. INDOS number is mandatory	1 day
Refresher Course for Medical Examiner of Seafarers	Registered medical practitioners approved by the DG Shipping are eligible to apply
Competency Courses
Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Courses Offered Through Online/ Virtual Learning
Second Mate Function	- Deck cadet: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) + pre-sea training as deck cadets + 36mts sea service or Class 12 with PCM + pre-sea training as deck cadets + Structured Shipboard Training Program (SSTP) + 24mts sea service - Deck rating: Class 12 PCM with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10/12 examination + pre-sea training as deck rating + 36mts sea service or Class 12 PCM with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10/12 examination + pre-sea training as deck rating + 24mts sea service + SSTP or Class 12 PCM with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10/12 examination + pre-sea training as deck rating + 30mts sea service + must appear in NWKO (NCV) examination or Class 12 PCM with minimum 50% aggregate in English at Class 10/12 examination + 36mts sea service + must appear in NWKO (NCV) examination- Deck rating: Science subjects in Class 10 with minimum 50% aggregate in English + 36mts sea service or 24mts sea service with SSTP + NWKO (NCV) CoC + 6mts as watchkeeping officer on a trading ship of above 500grt. + foundation course	4 months
Chief Mate Phase 1	Second Mate (FG) CoC with nine months of sea service. INDOS number is mandatory	3 months
Chief Mate Phase 2	Second Mate (FG) CoC with 18 months sea service and Chief Mate Phase I (PH1) or First Mate STCW 78 COC. INDOS number is mandatory
Masters Advanced Shipboard Management	- Must have CoC as First Mate (FG) - Should have sea service of 12 months after obtaining First Mate (FG) CoC and 36-month sea service after obtaining Second Mate (FG) CoC. INDOS number is mandatory	1.5 months
MEO Class I: Engineering Management	For motor/steam: 36-month which shall include not less than 12-month as a holder of CoC of MEO Class II or 36-month shall be reduced to 30 months if 12 months served as a second Engineer officer for Steam/Motor or pro-rata. The propelling time must be of minimum two-thirds of the corresponding sea service period. For combined (motor and steam): 40-month (20 months motor + 20 months steam) which shall include not less than 12 months as a holder of CoC as MEO Class II combined (steam and motor) or 40-month shall be reduced to 36 months (18 months motor + 18 months Steam) if 12 months served as a second Engineer officer for steam/ motor or pro-rata. The propelling time must be of minimum two-thirds of the corresponding sea service period. INDOS number is mandatory	2 months
MEO Class II Preparatory Course (PCT)	Class IV Marine Engineer with 12 months of sea service and 240 days of propelling time. INDOS number is mandatory	4 months
Other Courses (Offline)
Extra First Class Engineer Certification (EFC)	Marine Engineering officer with Class I CoC	1 year
Advanced Modular Courses
Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Courses Offered Through Online/ Virtual Learning
Ship Security Officer (SSO)	Minimum 12-month sea service. INDOS number is mandatory	3 days
Specialised Training on Chemical Tanker Operations (CHEMCO)	Nautical or Engineering officers holding CoC. Advanced Fire Fighting and Medical First Aid courses must have been completed. All candidates must also have completed the basic/ familiarisation course for Tankers (Oil and Chemical). INDOS number is mandatory	10 days
Specialised Training on Oil Tanker Operations (TASCO)
Specialized Training on Liquified Gas Tankers (GASCO)	Nautical or Engineering officers holding CoC. Advanced Fire Fighting and Medical First Aid courses must have been completed. All candidates must also have completed the basic/ familiarisation course for Tankers (Liquified Gas). INDOS number is mandatory
Other Courses (Offline)
Vertical Integration Course for Trainers (Earlier TOTA)	This course is designed for individuals who are to qualify as Trainers and Assessors for the conduct of courses approved by the DGS. Trainers, wishing to deliver training in the competence standards required by the STCW Convention and Code, should already have the necessary technical knowledge and be qualified in the task for which training is to be conducted. The technical qualification required for conducting DGS-approved courses is mentioned in the individual course guidelines	10 days
Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)	Fire Prevention and Basic Fire Fighting (FPFF) course must have been completed along with sea time of minimum six months. Medical fitness certificate in ILO format and INDOS number is mandatory	5 days
Advanced Passenger Ships Safety Course	Chief Engineer or Master or Chief Officer holding CoC	-
Masters Medical Care Course	Nautical officers holding CoC. INDOS number is mandatory	10 days
Medical First Aid	Elementary First Aid (EFA) course must have been completed and six-month sea service with approved pre-sea training. INDOS number is mandatory	4 days
Proficiency in Survival Craft Rescue Boats	- Officers, cadets and ratings having 12-month sea service or six-month sea service with approved pre-sea training. - Basic course in Personal Survival Techniques (PST) must be completed - Medical fitness certificate in ILO format and INDOS number is mandatory	5 days
Basic Modular Courses
Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Courses Offered Through Online/ Virtual Learning
Basic Training for Liquified Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (LGTF)	Seafarers, who have completed an appropriate approved first aid- fire fighting, are eligible to apply. The trainees must be certified by a DGS-approved doctor. Sea-time of 12 months is mandatory	5 days
Basic Training for Oil And Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (TFC-COM) (OCTCO)	Seafarers, who have completed an appropriate approved first aid- fire fighting, are eligible to apply. The trainees must be certified by a DGS-approved doctor. INDOS number is mandatory	7 days
Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties	Seafarers with 12-month sea-time	2 days
Other Courses (Offline)
Basic STCW Safety Training Course (BST)	This course is mandatory for all seafarers serving onboard sea-going ships. There are no particular educational requirements. All trainees must be certified by a DGS-approved doctor, to be in good health. INDOS number is mandatory	11 days
Passenger Ship Familiarisation PSF Course	This course is mandatory for all seafarers that intend to join the passenger ship vessel. INDOS number is mandatory	3 days
Familiarisation Course for Medical Examiner of Seafarers	All medical practitioners with MBBS or equivalent are eligible to apply. The practitioner should have valid registration with the applicable medical council and age must not exceed 65 years	1 day
Personal Safety Social Responsibilities	This course is for existing seafarers holding Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) to undergo individual basic safety training course. Those who are obtaining these certificates for the first time will have to obtain a combined certificate for all four basic STCW courses (BST course). CDC and INDOS number is mandatory	3 days
Simulator Based Courses
Course	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
Diesel Engine Combustion Gas Simulator: MEO Class-I	CoC as MEO Class II and 18 months of sea service (Engineer officer). INDOS number is mandatory	3 days
Electronic Chart Display and Information System	- CoC for ROSC and ARPA and have minimum three months of sea service associated with bridge watchkeeping duties under the supervision of a qualified office - CoC as per STCW 95/ 2010 if available - CDC - Passport, INDOS number is mandatory	5 days
Engine Room Simulators- Management Level: MEO Class II	Class IV Marine Engineer with 12 months of sea service or Class II candidate. INDOS number is mandatory
Engine Room Simulators- Operational Level: MEO Class IV	Candidates, who are eligible to appear for MEO Class IV exams, can apply. INDOS number is mandatory	3 days
High Voltage Safety and Switch Gear-Management Level Course (HV)	Marine Engineering officers holding one of the following: - An MEO Class IV (FG/NCV) CoC and minimum of 12 months seagoing service as a certified Engineer Officer of watch - An MEO Class I/II (FG/NCV) CoC - A dredge Grade I/II CoC electro-technical officers - A CoC as 'Electro-technical officers' issued by the Government of India - A certificate of course completion, having successfully completed an approved ETO pre-sea training course and approved seagoing service - A record of seagoing service of minimum 12 months in the capacity of ETO/ Electrical Officer/ trainee E/O to be eligible for appearing ETO CoC Examination	5 days
High Voltage Safety and Switch Gear-Operational Level Course	One of the following qualifications: - Marine Engineering officers/trainees with an approved pre-sea training course in GME/ DME/ ATS - BE(Marine) - Electro-Technical Ratings (ETR) with minimum sea time of six months - MEO Class 4 CoC	1 day
Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator Course	Second Mate (FG) or NCV or Mate or Master CoC in addition to TASCO certificate	5 days
Radar, Arpa & Navigation Simulator Course (RANSCO)	Navigating officers with CoC	-

HIMT College Value-Added Courses

HIMT offers various value-added courses to students in order to enhance their employability skills. This courses can be pursued over and above the regular pre-sea or post-sea courses. The eligibility criteria of all value addition courses is tabulated below:

Course	Eligibility Criteria
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET)	Company specification course
Marine Environment Pollution Course (MEPC)
Mast Molta TME
BOSIET
Psychological Assessment of Leadership And Managerial Skills
Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA)	Passport, CDC (if available) and Certificate of Competency
Bridge Team Management (BTM)
Electronically Controlled Engine Familiaristion and Simulator Course

HIMT College Application Process 2021

HIMT College application process is conducted through online mode. Candidates can visit the official website of the College (www.himtcollege.com) and fill the form against a payment of Rs 1,000. A step-wise guide of the form submission process is provided below:

Step 1: On the homepage of the website, click on the top right corner menu and select 'Admissions 2020'.

Step 2: Enter your name, mobile number, email ID and the course applied for.

Step 3: The application form will appear on the next page. Start by filling your personal information, such as name, date of birth, address, blood group, etc. Once all the information has been furnished, click on 'Save & Next'.

Step 4: Enter your academic details including the aggregate scores of Class 10, Class 12, graduation, etc. Also, add the score of the exam qualified, upload the necessary documents and click on 'Save & Next'.

Step 5: Fill the details related to extracurricular activities and proceed to the payment page.

Step 6: On the payment page, select the preferred mode of payment and pay Rs 1,000 to conclude the application process

Documents required to be uploaded with HIMT College application form

Candidates are required to scan and upload the following documents during the application process:

Passport-size photograph
Signature
Class 10 certificate
Class 12 certificate
Valid passport

Additional documents for post-sea courses

INDOS
CDC with a proof of sea service
Medical fitness certificate
Certificate of the pre-requisite academics
CoC (if required)

HIMT College Scholarships 2021

HIMT College scholarships are extended to students from all economic strata. Approximately 15 types of schemes are offered to make education accessible to every deserving student. Some of these scholarships are explained in a brief below:

Scholarship for Indian Armed Forces

HIMT College offers 50% concession on tuition fees to the students whose parent has been martyred while in the service of Indian Armed Forces (Army/ Navy/ Airforce).

Female Candidate Scholarship

The female students at HIMT are offered a waiver of Rs 25,000 on tuition fee across all courses.

Merit-Cum-Means based Scholarships in the memory of Late Smt Madhurika Suresh Vakil

Students, who record meritorious academic performance continuously and demonstrate economic needs, are granted scholarships on merit-cum-means basis. There are three such scholarships for GP Rating students with the objective to provide financial support to them. Each student pursuing the course is provided with an amount of Rs 25,000.

Scholarship for Lakshadweep Native Candidates

As an initiative to be a part of the skill development mission for Lakshadweep administration, HIMT College offers the GP Rating course to Lakshadweep natives at a concessional fee amount which equals to Rs 1,35,000.

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HIMT College Admission FAQs

Q. What all courses are offered at HIMT College?

A. The Institute offers pre-sea and post-sea courses approved by the DG of Shipping and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Q. What is the selection process of the HIMT College for BSc in Nautical Science?

A. The candidates are selected for admission to the BSc programme based on their performance in IMUCET, followed by an interview round and medical examination.

Q. Is there an age limit for admission to the GME programme offered at HIMT College?

A. Yes, the maximum age limit to pursue the GME programme is 28 years at the time of course commencement.

Q. What is the duration of Basic STCW Safety Training Course offered at HIMT College?

A. The duration of this course is 11 days.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for admission to BTech in Marine Engineering offered at HIMT College?

A. Candidates, who have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with a minimum aggregate of 60% in PCM and 50% in English at Class 10 and 12 level are eligible to apply for BTech in Marine Engineering. Also, the age limit at the time of course commencement must be between 17 to 25 years.

Q. What is the process of securing admission to GP Rating programme offered by HIMT College?

A. Candidates interested to take admission to GP rating course must qualify an entrance exam conducted by the College. Also, they must meet the medical requirements stipulated by the DGS.

Q. What is the total fee of BTech in Marine Engineering offered at HIMT College?

A. The total fee of the BTech course in Marine Engineering is Rs 12 lakh.

Q. Does HIMT College offer any scholarship for female students?

A. Yes, it offers a waiver of Rs 25,000 on tuition fee for female students across all the courses.

Q. Are there any medical formalities to be met for admission to the ETO course offered at HIMT College?

A. Yes, the shortlisted candidates are required to clear the medical examination without reporting any sign of weak vision or colour blindness.

Q. How to apply for admission at HIMT College?

A. The application process of HIMT College is held online. Candidates can visit the official website of the College to fill the application form.

Q. How much does the HIMT College application form cost?

A. The application form of HIMT College costs Rs 1,000.

Q. What all documents are required to be submitted with BSc application form at HIMT College?

A. Candidates are required to submit scanned documents, including a passport-size photograph, signature, Class 10 and Class 12 certificates and a valid passport.

Q. How many campuses does HIMT College have?

A. The College has four campuses located at Kilpauk, Tidel Park, Kalpakkam and Vizag.

Ownership

Private

Establish Year

1998

Domain

national