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Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies (SIMS), Mumbai Admission 2024: Courses, Fees, Application form

Q: What are the different types of Dynamic Positioning Operators Certificates?

There are three types of DP Operator Certificates Unclassed, Limited and Unlimited. An Unclassed Certificate permits you to work on an Unclassed DP vessel, the Limited DP Certificate allows you to work on a DP Class I vessel only, while the Unlimited DP Certificate allows you to work on any Class of DP vessel.

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Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies is one of India's most advanced centres of marine engineering and navigation which provides its students a total of 3 courses across 2 different streams.

It offers extensive education, training in pre-sea and post-sea and undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses such as B.Tech, GME, Diploma in Science, Certificate Course for candidates. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies is a premium institute in the state and recognized as one of the best institutions in the country for training the seafarers.

SIMS offers more than forty value added courses for upgradation of the knowledge to its students. There are other short duration courses as well that provide focused training courses on chemical, oil tankers, and gas.

Table of Content

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Admission Highlights
Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies UG Admissions

2.1 Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies PG Admissions

3.1 Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies B.TECH/B.E Admissions

4.1 Eligibility & Selection Criteria

How to Apply Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies Admissions?
Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Scholarships
Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies FAQs

Moreover, the institute has many special courses in post-sea training under the categories of mandatory courses, value added courses and EPSS. In offshore training, the institute offers special programs such as DP Basic, DP Advanced and DP Maintenance.

Application forms are available throughout the year.
Fresh batches generally commence in the month of July.
Admission to all the courses are conducted on the basis of merit in the online entrance test.
Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for a PI and a psychometric test.
For BTech and DNS programmes, candidates are also required to clear IMU-CET.
The online application form fee is INR 1100 which is to be submitted through net banking.

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, also known as SIMS, is located in Maharashtra, Mumbai. The institute was established in the year 2005 with an aim to develop a league of highly trained sailors. The post-sea and offshore training is given at the institute situated in Govandi East, Mumbai while the pre-sea training is provided at the institute situated at village Takwe Khurd, Lonavla, Pune.

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies is one of the 5 top ranking maritime institutes in India.

Executive Ship Management Pvt Ltd provides sponsorship to all the students of this college to complete their on-board ship training. The salary packages vary according to the course of the students. British Petroleum Pvt Ltd and some other companies also recruit cadets from the institute.

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Admission Highlights 2023

Name Of The Institute	Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies
Type Of Institute	Private
Affiliated To	Indian Maritime University
Popular Courses	B.Sc; B.E/B.Tech
Year Of Establishment	2005

Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies UG Admissions 2023

SIMS offers one year diploma in nautical science to its students. Each course has its own eligibility criteria along with certain eyesight criteria as mentioned in the table below. SIMS also conducts an online entrance exam for all the courses offered by the institute. Based on the results obtained in the online test, candidates are informed about the date and time for the interview & psychometric test.

Duration	1 year
Type	Full Time
No. of specialisations	1
Basic eligibility criteria	10+2 with 60% aggregate marks and PCM as mandatory subjects
Basic admission criteria	Based on online test, interview and psychometric test

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for diploma in science includes the following:

English should be one of the subjects with minimum 50% marks scored in class 10 or 12.
Passed 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university or board with PCM as mandatory subjects.
Colour-blindness should not be there.
Candidate should be physically fit and meet the standards laid out by DG Shipping & ESM / SIMS*.

Selection Criteria

The admissions to both undergraduate and postgraduate programs are merit based. Interested candidates will be required to perform in the online test conducted by the institute.

After passing the online test, shortlisted candidates are required to appear for an interview and psychometric test. Final admissions are granted through this procedure.

Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies PG Admissions 2023

Under its postgraduate program, SIMS offers one year graduate in maritime engineering and one year certificate program known as Electro Technical Officer Training to its students with an intake of 40 seats in each program respectively.

Each course has its own eligibility criteria along with certain eyesight criteria as mentioned in the table below. SIMS also conducts an online entrance exam for all the courses offered by the institute. Based on the results obtained in the online test, candidates are informed about the date and time for the interview & psychometric test.

Duration	GME - 1 year
Duration	ETO - 1 year
Type	Full Time
No. of specialisations	GME - 1
No. of specialisations	ETO - 1
Basic eligibility criteria	Graduation with 55% aggregate marks
Basic admission criteria	Based on online test, interview and psychometric test

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for PG admissions is as follows :

Candidates must have passed graduation in BE (Mechanical Engineering) recognized by AICTE/ UGC Deemed University approved Institute with minimum marks of 55% in the final year.
Candidate should not be more than 25 years and should be unmarried
Colour-blindness should not be there.
Candidate should be physically fit and meet the standards laid out by DG Shipping & ESM / SIMS*.

Selection Criteria

The admissions to both undergraduate and postgraduate programs are merit based. Interested candidates will be required to perform in the online test conducted by the institute.

After passing the online test, shortlisted candidates are required to appear for an interview and psychometric test. Final admissions are granted through this procedure.

Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies B.TECH/B.E Admissions 2023

SIMS under its undergraduate program, offers four years bachelor degree in marine engineering with an intake of 40 seats total.

Duration	B.Tech/B.E - 4 years
Type	Full Time
No. of specialisations	1
Basic eligibility criteria	10+2 with 60% aggregate marks and PCM as mandatory subjects
Basic admission criteria	Entrance based

Eligibility Criteria

SIMS conducts an online entrance exam for all the courses offered by the institute. Based on the results obtained in the online entrance test, namely IMU-CET, candidates are informed about date and time for the interview & psychometric test. The eligibility criteria also includes the following:

English should be one of the subjects with minimum 50% marks scored in class 10 or 12.
Passed 10+2 with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university or board with PCM as mandatory subjects.
Colour-blindness should not be there.
Candidate should be physically fit and meet the standards laid out by DG Shipping & ESM / SIMS*.

Selection criteria

The admissions to four years B.Tech/B.E program are based on the entrance exam conducted by the institute. Candidates are required to obtain a valid score in IMU-CET. Based on the performance in the entrance exam, a merit list will be announced. Shortlisted candidates are required to go for the counselling procedure. Final admissions are provided through the process of counselling

How to Apply Samundra Institute Of Maritime Studies Admissions 2023

Candidates can visit the official website and fill the application form. After filling all details in the application form, candidates are required to make a payment of INR 1100 for an online written test through net banking.

Here are some of the important guidelines that candidates need to follow for a successful admission process.

Go on the official college website.
Check the link given for the online application form.
Fill the necessary details in the online application form.
Submit application fee online.
Take hold of a printed form of the same.
Send it with a transaction receipt.

In case of offline submission of form fee, send it with DD/ PayOrder to the following correspondence address;

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Lonavala

VillageTakwe Khurd,

Mumbai-Pune Highway (NH4),

Lonavala, Dist. Pune – 410405

Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Scholarships

SIMS conducts a scholarship exam every year for the students. If any student passes the scholarship exam with a valid score then the institute sets up cut off marks and provides scholarships accordingly. It also provides loan facility for the same.

FAQs

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for GME admissions after B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering?

Ans. BE or B-Tech in mechanical engineering with at least 50% aggregate marks. Some colleges may require 60%.

Ques. What are the different types of Dynamic Positioning Operators Certificates?

Ans. There are three types of DP Operator Certificates – Unclassed, Limited and Unlimited. An Unclassed Certificate permits you to work on an Unclassed DP vessel, the Limited DP Certificate allows you to work on a DP Class I vessel only, while the Unlimited DP Certificate allows you to work on any Class of DP vessel.

Ques. What is the process of joining SIMS?

Ans. It takes the sponsorship test for DNS,B.tech and GME courses.

Ques. What courses does this college offer?

Ans. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Pune offers a wide range of courses across multiple streams such as: Graduate Marine Engineering (GME), B.Tech. in Marine Engineering, B.Sc. in Nautical Science.

Ques. Which courses are the most in demand at this college?

Ans. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies, Pune offers multiple courses across various disciplines. Some of the courses in demand at this college are B.E. / B.Tech , B.Sc, GME.

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Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Upcoming Application Dates 2024

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Events	Dates
IMU-CET results	Jun 19, 2024
Exam	Jun 08, 2024
Admit Card	Jun 01, 2024

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Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
B.Tech 1 Course	₹5.01 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2	29 Feb 2024
Diploma 1 Course	₹7.26 Lakhs (Total Fees)	10 + 2	29 Feb 2024
Certification	₹7.69 Lakhs (Total Fees)	Graduation	29 Feb 2024
Certification	₹4 Lakhs (Total Fees)	Graduation	29 Feb 2024