Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET) is a maritime education institution that was founded in 1993. Under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act of 1956, this technology-focused institution of higher learning was recognized as a university. This institution provides undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and other courses in engineering, marine education, and training.
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ToggleComputer Applications and Logistics for Shipping B.Com. Banking Finance Service and Insurance (BFSI) B.Voc. M.E. Offshore Engineering and Naval Architecture Eligibility requirements include interview, entrance test merit rank, and B.E. or B.Tech.
Time frame: two years Engineering for Petroleum Power System for Thermal and Fluid Engineering, Master of Arts in Shipping and Logistics Qualifications: BBA
Time frame: two years Marine Biotechnology M.Sc. Eligibility requirements include a merit-based admission exam score of 55%, a personal interview, and a B.Sc. in medicine or agriculture.
Time frame: two years Engineering Ph.D. in Electrical & Electronics
Eligibility requirements include admission exam merit rank, in-person interviews, and a master’s degree in a related field with at least 55% of the possible points.
Time frame: two to five years
The Academy offers postgraduate courses in M.E., M.B.A., and M.Sc. as well as undergraduate courses in B.E., B.Sc., and BBA. Ph.D. programs are also available to postgraduate students who wish to pursue further studies in Naval Science Research and Development.
How Do I Apply?
Obtain entrance exam application forms in person or download them from the internet. An application fee of 1000 Indian rupees is required. Provide authenticated copy of the pertinent certifications together with all necessary information. Send your application to AMET University’s administrative office by postal mail or online.
The entrance exam is administered online. Candidates who get the short list are contacted for a personal interview and medical screening.
Upon being chosen from the rank list, candidates must pay the entrance fee within 15 days of being chosen.
Companies and the AMET placement department coordinate on-campus interviews. Maersk, Shell, Selandia, Fleet, DHL, Transworld, Beta, and HCL are the leading hiring firms. Placements for Marine Engineering start during the first year. Maersk Line is this college’s bulk recruiter. Details on the college’s placement are provided below:
Scholarship opportunities are available at AMET University to worthy students. The seven categories in which scholarships are offered are listed below:
The Shree Janakiraman Scholarship offers financial aid to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Meritorious Student Scholarship: 15% fee reduction for students who received a grade point average of 90% or higher in their 10+2 exam.
First Graduate Fees Concession: Upon acceptance, first graduates will receive a 15% tuition reduction.
Single Parent Scholarship: Students who are economically disadvantaged and have a single parent receive a 15% fee reduction.
Single female kid: A candidate who is a single female kid will receive a 15% fee reduction.
Ex-Servicemen Scholarship: A 15% fee reduction is available to wards of ex-servicemen.
Scholarship from the Maritime Training Trust for Female Cadets: This scholarship is open to female cadets in the Department of Marine Engineering and Nautical Science.
The following facilities are being provided for the students during their tenure with the college:
Library: This college has well equipped open accessed Central Library consisting of more than 900 books, periodicals, dissertations, back volumes, projects and e-journal facilities, etc.Â
Sports and Games: There are indoor and outdoor sports facilities available for the students inside the campus, which include volleyball court, basketball court, gymnasium, kabaddi court, indoor game hall, and swimming pool.
Health facility: Full-time medical facility is available within the campus. A doctor and a nurse are also available in the campus for any medical emergency.
faculty at AMET University, led by Dr. J. Ramachandran, Chancellor. This college has more than 190 faculty members who have long-standing experience in their specialties and have earned or are working toward a Ph.D. During the 2018–2019 academic year, faculty members completed two IPRs, twenty consulting projects, and thirty-nine funded research projects.
Professor: 27
There are 120 assistant professors and 44 associate professors.