IMU Chennai Placement 2025: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

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IMU Chennai Placements: Students' Opinion

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The college has a strong placement record, with approximately 80-90% of students securing positions in various maritime companies, despite fluctuations in the industry. Notable companies that frequently recruit include Fleet Management, Synergy, Shipping Corporation of India, and Anglo Eastern. Annually, around 30+ companies visit the campus, offering salaries ranging from INR 20,000 to 45,000 per month for freshers, with the highest packages reaching up to INR 12 lakh. Most students are placed within a year of graduation, provided they clear all exams and have no backlogs.

The placement cell is active, facilitating both job placements and internships, though many internships are unpaid. The alumni network is strong, providing additional support in securing reputable positions globally. Despite challenges due to industry recessions, the college maintains a robust placement rate and offers equal opportunities for all eligible candidates.

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Hruthik P N
Hruthik P N
4.4Helpful
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

HIMT have 100% placements record also good thing about HIMT after completion of course also they call back the non placed students if they are not placed so this no MTI's will do, I also got placements from college, also HIMT having all Post sea courses all DG aproved .
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Baskaran A
Baskaran A
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Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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They should give a placement for every 4 months once untill get a job . Good for placement opportunities Good for training in safety of working in ship. Good for learning about marine enginnering. Good labs and good practical knowledge we should get form here.
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Yash Garg
Yash Garg
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Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

After the final semester students are eligible to get the placement after some months Anglo eastern,great eastern and more but I made in this college ESM Package is depend on the position 100% placement form this college
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Tanmay Tushar
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Reviewed on May 21, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

placements can happen in any semester starting from 2nd semester, it completely depends on the companies which come to the campus for cadets. 95% of the cadets get placed at the end of their course. teh packages vary from 300000 to 1200000 per year. note that this is the stipend you get while training, once this training is finished and you have al the certifications and are medically fit for sailing you get ti earn 10 times more only after 2 years.
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Mar 12, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

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Samundra institute of maritime studies offers 100 percent placement on the completion of course with no obligations. But if the candidate fails to complete the course and fails to obey the institutes code of conduct may be facing obligations in placement. The candidate gets stipend for the first six months of sailing as junior engineer and cadet . The salary increases as the candidate clears clears the competency exams .
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Bibhan Bhattacharjee
Bibhan Bhattacharjee
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Reviewed on Mar 2, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

Students are eligible for campus placements from the first semester itself. BP,Stena,NYK,MOL,Carnival,PIL,Fleet,Synergy,Chevron,etc. are some of the companies which visit Tolani Maritime Institute regularly for placements. 95% students get placed in the course. I aim to get placed in a good company and pursue my career in this field.
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Sanjay B
Sanjay B
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Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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For DNS youll be getting sponsorship before getting into college admission . so there is no need to fear about college placements. and IMI has various types of MNC companies tied up with the college. after the completing one year course youll be out at sea for 18 months contract as a trainee cadet .
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Shubham Pawade
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Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

From the first year itself people get eligible for the placement only they should have good score and many of the best companies visit and take good cadets every semester. Almost 100% cadets get placement.
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Jan 17, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Placement Experience:

after completing this last semseter you will be send directly to ship for further training , executive ship management will assign you ship based on your rank ,100% students get placement it all depends on waiting period of getting ship , after getting degree apply for 2nd mate college and get license to sail as an officer
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

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Placement Experience:

Girls in every imu campus gets placement even if they are not too good in studies so girls have no issues in placements.Talkiny about boys the placement scenario earlier was very good but after Covid the placement percentage dropped drastically but from last year this year the placements are getting better .The college is getting back to the placement percentage it had before .Im a second year student and 3 boys got into chevron which is a top class merchant Navy company,5 girls are placed in BW and rest are appearing for stenna interview.In 4th sem boys can apply for synergy exam and if they qualify they will surely crack the interview as imu chennai cadets get preference in synergy .In 5th sem many companies like torm and thome took 17 cadets .Rest in next sem many more companies are yet to come .In short in IMU Chennai if you are pass on all the subjects you'll surely get placement
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IMU Chennai: 1 Answered Question

What are the placements and salary packages of IMU (Indian Maritime University)?

Saugata MitraBSc.Nautical Science from Indian Maritime University

In the campus placement for Indian Maritime University, shipping companies recruit the cadets deck/engine. The placement packages offered by these companies vary. Usually, during the training period, the stipend offered to the students ranges between INR 30,000-INR 37500. After clearing the examination, as an officer (operational level) you will get around INR 2.2 lakhs depending on the company and the post. Your salary will increase as you get promoted.

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IMU Chennai Alumni Distribution by Sector

Operations 34%
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