IMU CET 2025: Registration Ongoing, Exam Date, Hall Ticket, Result, Counselling, Admission List

IMU CET 2025: Registration Ongoing, Exam Date, Hall Ticket, Result, Counselling, Admission List

Edited By Alen Tom Shaji | Updated on Mar 10, 2025 03:52 PM IST | #IMU CET
Ongoing Event
IMU CET  Application Date : 07 Mar' 2025 - 02 May' 2025

IMU CET MBA 2025: Indian Maritime University (IMU) started inviting the applications for IMU CET 2025 exam at imu.edu.in on March 7, 2025. Eligible candidates who wish to do an MBA in the maritime sector offered by the 4 IMU campuses and other Indian Maritime University affiliated campuses can submit the IMU CET 2025 application form on or before May 2, 2025. Candidates can complete the IMU CET registration 2025 by paying the exam fee of Rs. 1000 (General/OBC) and Rs. 700 (SC/ST). IMU CET 2025 exam will be held on May 24, 2025, in CBT mode from 11 am to 2 pm. Careers360 brings you all the details regarding the IMU CET MBA 2025 exam such as exam dates, admission criteria, application form, exam pattern, syllabus, the release of admit card, result dates, selection process, and many more.
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  1. IMU CET MBA 2025 - Overview
  2. IMU CET MBA Exam Dates 2025
  3. IMU CET MBA 2025 - Programmes Offered
  4. IMU CET MBA Application Form 2025
  5. IMU CET MBA Admit Card 2025
  6. IMU CET MBA 2025 Exam Pattern
  7. IMU CET MBA Syllabus 2025
  8. IMU CET MBA Result 2025
  9. IMU CET MBA Cutoff 2025
  10. IMU CET MBA Counselling 2025
IMU CET 2025: Registration Ongoing, Exam Date, Hall Ticket, Result, Counselling, Admission List
IMU CET 2025: Registration Ongoing, Exam Date, Hall Ticket, Result, Counselling, Admission List

IMU is a central university that provides admissions to candidates into various MBA programmes in different specializations, based on the marks scored in IMU CET MBA 2025. The authorities have also informed that candidates who have passed CAT /XAT/MAT/ CMAT or IMU CET 2025 are eligible for admission to MBA Programmes despite not appearing in IMU CET 2025. IMU is a central university that provides admissions to candidates into various MBA programmes in different specializations, based on the marks scored in IMU CET MBA 2025. Candidates who qualified in the IMU CET exam need to attend the IMU CET counselling round to verify the documents.

IMU CET MBA 2025 - Overview

Particulars

Details

Name of the exam

IMU CET MBA (Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test)

Conducting Body

Indian Maritime University

Exam Level

National Level

Exam ModeComputer Based Test

Programmes Covered

MBA

Exam Duration

3 hours

IMU CET MBA Exam Dates 2025

Candidates can check here all the IMU CET 2025 exam dates which specify the release date of the application form for IMU CET MBA, the last date to register, the admit card date, the examination date, the result date, etc. Check for all the dates given below:

IMU CET 2025 MBA: Exam Dates

Event

Dates

IMU CET MBA Application form release date

March 7, 2025

Last date to fill out the online IMU CET MBA 2025 application form

May 2, 2025

Admit Card of IMU CET MBA 2025

To be announced

IMU CET 2025 exam date

May 24, 2025, 11 am to 2 pm

IMU CET 2025 Result Declaration

To be announced

First Round Counselling Registration for IMU CET MBA 2025

To be announced

First Round Counselling Registration Last Date

To be announced

Release of 1st Admission list

To be announced

Release of 2nd Admission list

To be announced

IMU CET MBA 2025 - Programmes Offered

Indian Maritime University(IMU) offers the following programmes through IMU CET MBA 2025. The programmes are offered at different campuses across India.

Programmes offered at different locations

Campus

Programmes

Duration

Kolkata

MBA - International Transportation &

Logistics Management

Two years

Chennai

MBA - International Transportation &

Logistics Management

Two years

MBA - Port & Shipping Management

Two years

Cochin

MBA - International Transportation &

Logistics Management

Two years

MBA - Port & Shipping Management

Two years

Visakhapatnam

MBA - International Transportation &

Logistics Management

Two years

IMU CET MBA Application Form 2025

IMU CET MBA application form 2025 is available on the official website of the Indian Maritime University (IMU) in online mode from March 7, 2025. Candidates need to follow the below-given steps to filling the application form.

Steps to fill IMU CET MBA 2025 Application Form

  • Registration

  • Fill in the personal and academic details

  • Upload image and signature

  • Upload the documents (if required)

  • Fee payment

  • Take the confirmation page printout

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IMU CET MBA 2025: How to fill IMU CET Application form?

Step 1: Registration - Visit the official website of IMU CET. For a new user do the registration by using your valid email ID and password.

Step 2: Filling the application form - After successful registration, proceed to fill in the application form. Candidates will have to fill in the following information:

  • Personal Details

  • Academic Qualification

  • Category and other necessary details

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Step 3: Uploading the documents - Candidates will be asked in the next step to upload their photograph and signature according to the size and format mentioned in the guidelines.

Step 4: Fee Payment - Now make the payment. The application fee is different for different categories:

Application fee

Category

Fee

General/OBC

Rs. 1000

SC/ST

Rs. 700

Step 5: Printout - Take the printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria of IMU CET MBA 2025

Indian Maritime University has specified the IMU CET MBA 2025 eligibility criteria for the candidates to be able to apply for the entrance exam. The important parameters which form part of IMU CET 2025 MBA eligibility criteria are:

  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in any discipline of three years duration.

  • Candidates must have attained a minimum of 50% aggregate in the Bachelor's degree to apply for IMU CET MBA 2025

  • Candidates in the final year of their graduation can also apply for the entrance exam.

  • The bachelor’s degree must be from a university or college recognized by UGC, AICTE, or the Ministry of HRD.

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IMU CET MBA Admit Card 2025

Indian Maritime University (IMU) will release the IMU CET MBA 2025 admit card online mode tentatively by the second week of May 2025. Candidates can download the IMU CET MBA 2025 admit card from the official website. Candidates can follow the given steps to download the admit card:

  • Visit the official website of IMU CET 2025

  • Click on the tab ‘Registered Candidates’.

  • Enter your User ID and password.

  • Click on the tab ‘Login’ tab.

  • Admit cards will be displayed on the screen.

  • Download your admit card and check if there is an error. In case it is so, contact the concerned authorities.

IMU CET MBA Exam Centers 2025

The IMU CET MBA 2025 will be held in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode in one batch on May 24, 2025, from 11 am to 2 pm in the following cities provided in the table below. The IMU CET MBA 2025 is confirmed to be conducted in 91 cities highlighted in bold letters.

Note: IMU has reserved the right to allot any centre in India, however, every possible effort will be taken to allot a centre from the choices given by the candidate. It has been requested by the authorities that the candidates choose at least one centre from the confirmed centre options (highlighted in bold letter).

Exam centres for IMU CET MBA 2025

Agra

Gurgaon

Noida

Ahmedabad

Guwahati

Nasik

Aligarh

Hissar

Patna

Allahabad

Hubli

Pune

Anantapur

Hyderabad

Purnea

Bangalore

Indore

Raipur

Bankura

Jabalpur

Rajahmundry

Baroda

Jaipur

Ranchi

Bhagalpur

Jalandhar

Rourkela

Bhatinda

Jammu

Sagar

Bhopal

Jamshedpur

Salem

Bhubaneshwar

Jodhpur

Sambalpur

Bokaro

Kannur

Shimla

Calicut

Kanpur

Siliguri

Chandigarh

Karimnagar

Solapur

Chennai

Karnal

Srinagar

Chhapra

Kolkata

Surat

Cochin

Kollam

Thanjavur

Coimbatore

Kota

Thrissur

Dehradun

Kottayam

Tirupati

Delhi

Lucknow

Trichy

Dhanbad

Madurai

Trivandrum

Durgapur

Mangalore

Udaipur

Faizabad

Meerut

Varanasi

Faridabad

Mumbai

Vellore

Gaya

Muzaffarpur

Vijayawada

Ghaziabad

Mysore

Visakhapatnam

Gorakhpur

Nagpur

Warangal

IMU CET MBA 2025 Exam Pattern

The IMU CET MBA 2025 exam pattern consists of topics from Quantitative ability, Data interpretation, Verbal Ability, and Logical Reasoning. The total duration of the entrance exam is three hours. There are 120 multiple-choice questions asked in the exam. Check the exam pattern given below:

IMU CET MBA Exam Pattern 2025

Particulars

Details

Duration of exam

3 hours

Nature of questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Number of questions

120

Number of Sections

4

Quantitative ability

Data interpretation

Verbal ability and

Logical reasoning

Marking for a correct answer

+1

Negative Marking

0.25

IMU CET MBA Syllabus 2025

Indian Maritime University (IMU) released the syllabus of IMU CET MBA 2025 including the topics and subtopics from which the questions will be asked. The four sections are:

  1. Quantitative Ability

  2. Logical Reasoning

  3. Data Interpretation

  4. Verbal Ability

IMU CET MBA Syllabus

Section

Topics

Quantitative ability

  • Algebra

  • Averages

  • Geometry

  • linear equations

  • Mensuration

  • Number systems

  • Percentages

  • permutation combination

  • Probability

  • profit and loss

  • time and work

  • Trigonometry

Data Interpretation

  • Analysis of data based on text

  • Charts

  • Graphs

  • Tables

  • Venn diagram

Verbal ability

  • Analogies

  • Antonyms and Synonyms

  • Fill in the blanks

  • Idioms

  • Reading Comprehension

  • Sentence correction

  • Syllogisms

  • Verbal Reasoning

Logical Reasoning

  • Assumption

  • Blood relations

  • Calendars

  • Clocks

  • Conclusion

  • Linear

  • Logical sequence

  • Matrix arrangement

  • Premise Binary logic

  • Seating arrangement

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IMU CET MBA Result 2025

Indian Maritime University (IMU) will declare the IMU CET MBA 2025 result online mode tentatively by June 2025. Candidates who qualify for the entrance exam can take part in the counselling process of IMU CET MBA 2025. The result of IMU CET MBA 2025 includes the marks scored by the candidate in each section and the overall marks including the status of whether the candidate is shortlisted for the next round or not.

IMU CET MBA Cutoff 2025

The cut-off of IMU CET 2025 will be released on the official website of Indian Maritime University (IMU) after the declaration of the IMU CET 2025 result. The cut-off will be released in online mode. From the cut-off lists provided by IMU for all the courses, candidates can check the cut-off of the course of their preference. After the cut-off list, the selection process for final admission begins. There are a number of factors on which the cutoff depends. These are:

  • The total number of candidates that appeared in the exam.

  • The total number of candidates who applied for the exam.

  • Previous years’ IMU CET cut-off patterns.

  • The difficulty level of the exam.

  • The number of seats available.

Steps to Check IMU CET 2025 Cut-Off

Candidates can follow the steps to check the cut-off.

Step 1 - Visit the official website of Indian Maritime University.

Step 2 - Look for the IMU CET 2025 cut-off link on its Home Page.

Step 3 - Click on the link.

Step 4 - You will be redirected to a new page.

Step 5 - Enter your credentials to log in (if asked).

Step 6 - IMU CET 2025 cut-off will be displayed on a PDF formatted page.

Step 7 - Check the cut-off and download it for future purposes.

IMU CET MBA Counselling 2025

Indian Maritime University (IMU) will be conducting the IMU CET MBA 2025 counselling in an online mode. Check the complete schedule of counselling for the IMU CET MBA exam here:

Counselling for IMU-Campuses 2025

IMU CET Counselling eventDate
Opening date for IMU CET Counselling registrationTo be announced
Last date for registration for counsellingTo be announced
Publication of first list of selected candidates and opening of portal for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in first list.To be announced
Deadline for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in first listTo be announced
Certificate Verification of first list candidates who have confirmed the allotted seatTo be announced
Publication of second list of selected candidates and opening of portal for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in second list.To be announced
Deadline for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in second listTo be announced
Certificate Verification of second list candidates who have confirmed the allotted seatTo be announced
Publication of Third List of selected candidates (if necessary) and opening of portal for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in third List.To be announced
Deadline for Online Payment of Programme Fee for candidates selected in Third List. *To be announced
Certificate Verification of third list candidates who have confirmed the allotted seatTo be announced
Date of Commencement of ProgrammesTo be announced

*The number of lists in IMU CET MBA admissions 2025 depends on the availability of the seats. In case there is no seat vacant after the second list, then the third list may not be released. Further lists, after the third, can be released subject to the availability of seats and discretion of the Competent Authority. The lists can be released through the existing online counselling mechanism. The process of ‘Spot Counselling’, may be conducted subject to availability of seats and discretion of the Competent Authority.

Check the procedure to appear for IMU CET MBA counselling below:

  • IMU CET MBA 2025 counselling will be conducted in online mode for its six campuses.
  • The online counselling process will be conducted in two phases-

Phase 1- Students with IMU rank certificates will be given a link through which they can select the campus and program they want to take admission in. Students will be required to register online by paying the counselling fee of Rs. 10,000.

Students will be required to choose multiple options in order of their preference:

  • Programmes
  • IMU campus

Phase 2- Based on the candidate's rank, social category, and availability of seats, students will be granted admission to the desired campus.

  • After allotment of seats, students will be required to confirm their seats by paying the program fee of Rs. 25,000 (Non-refundable).
  • Students who confirm their seats will be provided the provisional allotment letter which has to submit along with a physical fitness certificate and original mark sheets at the time of the verification process.
  • Students who fail to produce the required documents or appear for the verification process their seat will be treated as drop out and will not be considered for degradation of seats
  • Students who did not get a seat allotted in the first round might get a seat in the second or third round. Also, candidates wishing to appear for subsequent rounds and have been allotted a seat in the first round, must confirm their seat by paying the program fee.
  • Students who paid the program fee and appear for further rounds, will not have to pay the program fee again.

NOTE- Candidates are advised to opt for as many options as possible for more chances of allotment of seats.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will the IMU CET 2025 be conducted?

The IMU CET 2025 exam will be conducted on May 24, 2025. 

2. What is the mode in which the exam will be conducted?

The IMU CET MBA 2025 is conducted in online mode.

3. When will the application form of IMU CET MBA 2025 be available?

Candidates can fill out the IMU CET MBA application form from March 7 to May 2, 2025.

4. What is the duration of the exam?

The exam was of three hours duration.

5. How many sections are there in the exam paper?

There were four sections namely Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Ability and Logical Reasoning.

6. When will IMU CET MBA admit card release?

The IMU CET admit card release date will be announced later. 

7. When will the IMU CET result be declared?

The IMU CET result 2025 is expected to be June, 2025.

8. What is the application fee for General category candidates?

The application fee for both General and OBC category candidates is Rs. 1000 and for the candidates from SC/ST, it is Rs. 700.

9. Is there negative marking in the exam paper?

Yes, there is a negative mark of 0.25 will be deducted for each incorrect answer in the exam paper. 1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer.

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Questions related to IMU CET

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Hello,

No, you cannot apply for IMU CET with a PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) background . IMU CET requires Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in 12th grade for most of its courses, especially for B.Tech in Marine Engineering and Nautical Science .

If you have PCB without Mathematics , you are not eligible for engineering or navigation-related courses at Indian Maritime University (IMU) . However, you may check for BBA (Logistics, Retailing & E-Commerce) as it may have different eligibility criteria.

Hope it helps !

Hello aspirant,

To take this test, a candidate must have received at least 50% in English in their tenth or twelfth grade. Furthermore, a female candidate must not be older than 27, and a male candidate cannot be older than 25.

For more information, you can visit our site through following link:

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/imu-cet-2025

Thank you

Hello aspirant,

Certainly, if the following requirements are satisfied, a private CBSE student may take the Indian Maritime University Common Enterance Test (IMU CET). Qualifications for Education: The candidate must have completed their 10+2 education from an accredited board, such as CBSE, in the necessary subjects of physics, chemistry, and mathematics.

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Hi there,

Hope you are doing fine.

Congrats on getting 7246 rank in the imu cet examination.

Yes you can certainly check the colleges that are applicable to you at this rank and the courses which are offered there by visiting the official website of the imu cet examination authority.

Also, you can check the previous year cutoffs and the further details required to know about the colleges in which you are eligible for the admission at this rank.

Also, you can visit our website and then know all the details regarding the counselling and the exam related to the admission. The link of our website is mentioned below:

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