Indian Maritime University has invited applications from interested candidates who want to apply for the BBA in Logistics, Retailing and E-Commerce & BBA in Maritime Logistics (Apprenticeship-embedded). The last date to apply for BBA courses has been extended to July 29, 2024. The university offers BBA Programme in Logistics, Retailing, and E-Commerce with an intake capacity of 100 students. The duration of the BBA program at IMU Chennai is three academic years divided into six semesters. For BBA admission, the candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board. 

IMU Chennai BBA Course Details

IMU Chennai offers a three-year full-time BBA degree, divided across six semesters.

IMU Chennai BBA FAQs

Ques. What are the reservation criteria followed at IMU Chennai?

Ans. The reservation criteria is mentioned below –

  • 15% of the total seats available to Indian Nationals are reserved for eligible candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes, and 27% for OBC-NCL, and 10% for General-EWS. 
  • There is a 5% reservation of seats for Persons with Disability (PwD) in MBA and M.Sc Programs.

Ques. What are the documents required to be uploaded with the application form of BBA at IMU Chennai?

Ans. Candidates need to submit the following documents at the time of admission: 

  • Passport size photograph. 
  • Signature of the candidate.
  • 10th Standard Mark Sheet 
  • 12th Standard Mark Sheet (wherever applicable).
  • UG Degree Certificate (wherever applicable).
  • Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC (NCL) candidates)

Ques. Is a physical fitness certificate required for admission to the BBA program at IMU Chennai?

Ans. Although a physical fitness certificate is a strict prerequisite for admission to all courses offered by IMU, BBA candidates are exempted from this criterion.

Ques. Does IMU Chennai provide scholarships to BBA students?

Ans. Yes, the institute provides scholarships on the basis of the students’ academic consistency. The college topper is awarded INR 100000 each semester, the next 30 rankers are awarded INR 75000 and the next 30 rankers are awarded a cash prize of INR 50000 each semester.

Ques. What are the other courses offered by IMU Chennai?

Ans. IMU Chennai offers a variety of other courses, such as B.Sc (Nautical Science), MBA, B.Tech, etc.

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate in any stream from Recognized Universities. 
  • A minimum of 50% marks in English subject in 10th or 12th examination.
  • There will be a 5% relaxation in qualifying marks in the case of SC/ST applicants, however, it will not apply to English marks.
  • The minimum age to apply for admission to BBA is 17 years.
  • The admission to the BBA program is solely based on the academic merit of the candidates, no CET will be conducted for BBA.
  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in their 10+2 qualifying examination and a list of selected candidates will be published by the university on the official website.
  • Register yourself by clicking on ”New User”.
  • Enter the name, personal details, address, academic details, etc while filling up the form.
  • Select Credit card/Debit card or Net Banking for online payment.
  • After successful completion of payment, a confirmation E-mail Id and SMS will be sent.
  • Upload the relevant documents required in the prescribed format.
  • Take a printout of the application form and keep it safe for other procedures.
  • The application fee for the various programs is non-refundable.
  • English I
  • Elements of Economics I
  • Financial Accounting I
  • Principles of Management I
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Business Law I
  • English II
  • Elements of Economics II
  • Financial Accounting II
  • Principles of Management II
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Business Law II 
  • Marketing Management 
  • Financial Accounting III 
  • Elements of Port and Shipping Management 
  • Human Resources Management
  • IT for Managers
  • Practicals - Spreadsheet Modelling
  • Internship on EXIM Documentation for 30 days
  • Retail Management I
  • Cost & Mgmt. Accounting I
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management I
  • E-Commerce I
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Practicals – Tally Software 
  • Retail Management II 
  • Cost & Mgmt. Accounting II 
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management II
  • E-Commerce II
  • Financial Management
  • Practicals - Communication Skills
  • Retail Management III
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management III
  • E-Commerce III
  • Project Work