IMU Chennai Diploma Nautical Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Diploma Nautical Science at IMU Chennai is a 1 year , Full Time Diploma program offered On Campus.

  • The total fees for the Diploma Nautical Science program at IMU Chennai is ₹ 3.15 Lakhs.
  • Students need to pay ₹ 3.15 Lakhs in the first year.

Admissions to Diploma Nautical Science at IMU Chennai are primarily based on IMU-CET. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with 60% to be eligible for admission. The overall IMU-CET cutoff for the Diploma Nautical Science program is 2731 - 19545 across all categories. Check IMU Chennai Admission

Find detailed IMU Chennai Diploma Nautical Science fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Course HighlightsDetails
duration1 Year (Full Time)
course levelUG Diploma (Diploma)
mode of studyOn Campus
total fees₹ 3.15 Lakhs
eligibility10+2 with 60% + IMU CET
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IMU Chennai Diploma Nautical Science Fees

IMU Chennai Diploma Nautical Science fees 2026 is ₹ 3.15 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

Earlier, Diploma Nautical Science fees at IMU Chennai was ₹ 2.85 Lakhs (in 2025) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 30,000 over the year.

Compare IMU Chennai Diploma Nautical Science Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Diploma Nautical Science from similar colleges such as IMU Chennai, IMU Navi Mumbai. Similar to IMU Chennai, Diploma Nautical Science at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 1 Year.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IMU Chennai is the highest with ₹ 3.15 Lakhs. This is followed by IMU Navi Mumbai with ₹ 2.85 Lakhs Among these, IMU Navi Mumbai has the lowest fee for Diploma Nautical Science with ₹ 2.85 Lakhs.

College Diploma Nautical Science Total Fees
IMU Chennai ₹ 3.15 Lakhs
IMU Navi Mumbai ₹ 2.85 Lakhs

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
total fee₹3.15 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

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Admission to the college requires at least 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with an initial demand draft of Rs. 5000 for application processing. After passing the entrance exam, a counseling fee is needed to secure a seat. The faculty is highly experienced, offering a 1:15 teacher-to-student ratio for personalized learning. The total college fee is Rs. 3,75,000, covering tuition, simulator, computer, and other fees. The base fee is Rs.

2.4 lakhs, with additional exam and stationary fees. Payment plans, including bank loans, are available. The college boasts a strong placement record, with 80% of students securing jobs in top shipping companies, offering salaries from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 45,000. If students aren't immediately placed, they receive placement priority for one year. Sponsorships and scholarships are available from shipping companies and the government for eligible students. The Indian Maritime University in Chennai offers a detailed fee structure of Rs. 275,000, including tuition and other amenities, with educational loans and scholarships for specific student categories.

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Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025(Enrolled 2025)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The total fees for DNS is 510000 and the caution deposit amount is 20000 and for DNS all the fees should be paid before joining the college at a time in the total fees all the lab fees , tuition fees ,course fees are included and the DNS course will be completed in 1 year
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Kartikey singh
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I am kartikey singh and undergoing training in HIMT college. I am doing Diploma in nautical science leading to Bsc nautical science. The overall fees is 510000 and imu registration fees is 40000. I am sponserd by Mediterranean shipping company and doing my training in Hindustan institute of maritime college.
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Yash Garg
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Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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The yearly fees is 8 lakh rupees All are included in that fees nothing external money and same every type of categories My batchmates have also same fees And there is any type of scholarship in this college
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Sanjay B
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Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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7,00,000 per annum is the fees which you are going to pay fees for the diploma in nautical science course tution fees is 150000 Hostel fees is 150000 Books and uniform is 15000 and other fees like STCW and cdc passport everything is included in that itself. For women there will be 50% reduction on fees . there will be no fees reduction for SC\ST cadets. travelling and other expenses should be paid by yourself itself, it'll be not covered by institute
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Jan 17, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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760000rs is the total fees you will be paying that include hostel fees and mess fees , except for the exam fees whihc you will be paying from your pocket which is 5000rs and there are two semester 644000 is fees of first semester and116000
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Gaurav
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Reviewed on Jan 17, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The total fees you will need to pay for DNS course is 500000/- to the college and 35000/- to the university (IMU). The 500000/- includes 200000/- as the semester fees for the 2 semester as it is a 1 year course. Rest 300000/- covers the hostel, mess, laundry, uniforms, medical bay and books etc fees.
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Chhayank Rana
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Reviewed on Oct 24, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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Fees is paid per semester. Total fees was 2,20,000 /- in which 15000 was hostel fees and 5000 was caution fees and rest was the overall course fees and everyone has to pay same fees. there's no scholarship in maritime Universities.
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Nihad Ansari
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Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The total amount which i paid for this course is 375000 which includes hostel accommodation, food, uniforms, hospitality materials, caution deposit etc. There was also there students who paid different amount by their categories, scholarship and company. For a price of 375000, it is very affordable for getting this education at this cost.
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Merchant Navy grt carrier option after 12th ,good placement,One year course once you completed the course you have to some short courses for 6 months and after that you can join a vessel. One thing more you can do is to get sponsored before class 12th.
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2000 registration fee 195000 seat confirmation fee 395000 admission fee (including 1st sem hostel fee) 40000 paid to imu directly 75000 for 2nd sem hostel fee Thats all for now as I'm a new student here fee for other companies are more than who are sponsored by msc difference of 20 -30k and this is only for dns course
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