IMU CET MBA 2021
IMU CET MBA 2021 - Indian Maritime University will conduct IMU CET MBA, a national level entrance examination in the first week of January 2021 in online mode. Indian Maritime University is a central university which provides admissions to the candidates into various MBA programmes in different specializations, on the basis of the marks scored in IMU CET MBA 2021. The application form of IMU CET will be released in the third week of November 2020. The registration will be open till the second week of December. Careers360 brings you to all the details regarding IMU CET MBA 2021 exam such as important dates, admission criteria, application form, pattern of the exam, syllabus, release of admit card, result dates, selection process and many more.

Overview - IMU CET MBA 2021
Particulars | Details |
Name of the exam | IMU CET MBA |
Conducting Body | Indian Maritime University |
Exam Level | National Level |
Programmes Covered | MBA |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
IMU CET MBA 2021 - Programmes Offered
Indian Maritime University(IMU) offers the following programmes through IMU CET MBA 2021. 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 |
Exam Dates: IMU CET MBA 2021
Candidates can check here all the important exam dates which specify the release date of application form of IMU CET MBA, the last date to register, admit card date, examination date, result date, etc. Check for all the dates given below:
IMU CET 2021 MBA: Exam Dates
Event | Date |
Application form Release date | Third week of November 2020 |
Last date to fill the online application form of IMU CET MBA 2021 | Second week of December 2020 |
Admit Card of IMU CET MBA 2021 | Third week of December 2020 |
CET 2021 exam date | First week of January 2021 |
CET 2021 Result declaration | Second week of January 2021 |
First Admission List | First week of February 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria of IMU CET MBA 2021
Indian Maritime University has specified the IMU CET MBA 2021 eligibility criteria for the candidate to be able to apply for the entrance exam. The important parameters which form part of IMU CET 2021 MBA eligibility criteria are:
Candidates must possess a Bachelor degree in any discipline of three years duration.
Candidates must have attained a minimum of 50% aggregate in the Bachelor degree in order to apply for IMU CET MBA 2021.
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 Ministry of HRD.
IMU CET MBA 2021 Application Form
IMU CET MBA application form 2021 is available on the official website of the Indian Maritime University till July 26, 2020. Candidates need to follow the below given steps while filling the application form.
Steps to fill IMU CET MBA 2021 Application Form
Registration
Fill the personal and academic details
Upload image and signature
Upload the documents( if required)
Fee payment
Take the confirmation page printout
IMU CET MBA 2021: 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 the following information:
Personal Details
Academic Qualification
Category and other necessary details
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 the future reference.
IMU CET MBA Exam Centers 2021
IMU CET MBA 2021 will be conducted across 84 cities in India. The exam is scheduled to be held tentatively in the first week of January 2021 in an online mode. Previous year, there were 36 cities in which the test was conducted. These have reduced this year. Candidates will have the option to select at least three cities while filling the application form.
Exam centres for IMU CET MBA 2021
1 | Agra | 29 | Gurgaon | 57 | Noida |
2 | Ahmedabad | 30 | Guwahati | 58 | Nasik |
3 | Aligarh | 31 | Hissar | 59 | Patna |
4 | Allahabad | 32 | Hubli | 60 | Pune |
5 | Anantapur | 33 | Hyderabad | 61 | Purnea |
6 | Bangalore | 34 | Indore | 62 | Raipur |
7 | Bankura | 35 | Jabalpur | 63 | Rajahmundry |
8 | Baroda | 36 | Jaipur | 64 | Ranchi |
9 | Bhagalpur | 37 | Jalandhar | 65 | Rourkela |
10 | Bhatinda | 38 | Jammu | 66 | Sagar |
11 | Bhopal | 39 | Jamshedpur | 67 | Salem |
12 | Bhubaneshwar | 40 | Jodhpur | 68 | Sambalpur |
13 | Bokaro | 41 | Kannur | 69 | Shimla |
14 | Calicut | 42 | Kanpur | 70 | Siliguri |
15 | Chandigarh | 43 | Karimnagar | 71 | Solapur |
16 | Chennai | 44 | Karnal | 72 | Srinagar |
17 | Chhapra | 45 | Kolkata | 73 | Surat |
18 | Cochin | 46 | Kollam | 74 | Thanjavur |
19 | Coimbatore | 47 | Kota | 75 | Thrissur |
20 | Dehradun | 48 | Kottayam | 76 | Tirupati |
21 | Delhi | 49 | Lucknow | 77 | Trichy |
22 | Dhanbad | 50 | Madurai | 78 | Trivandrum |
23 | Durgapur | 51 | Mangalore | 79 | Udaipur |
24 | Faizabad | 52 | Meerut | 80 | Varanasi |
25 | Faridabad | 53 | Mumbai | 81 | Vellore |
26 | Gaya | 54 | Muzaffarpur | 82 | Vijayawada |
27 | Ghaziabad | 55 | Mysore | 83 | Visakhapatnam |
28 | Gorakhpur | 56 | Nagpur | 84 | Warangal |
IMU CET MBA Admit Card 2021
Candidates will be able to download the IMU CET MBA 2021 admit card from the official website. Follow the given steps to download the admit card:
Visit the official website of IMU CET 2021
Click on the tab ‘Registered Candidates’.
Enter your registered email ID and password.
Click on the tab ‘Submit’.
Admit cards will be displayed on the screen.
Download your admit card and check if there is any error. In case it is so, contact with the concerned authorities.
IMU CET MBA 2021 Exam Pattern
The IMU CET MBA 2021 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 2020: Exam Pattern
Particulars | Details |
Duration of exam | 3 hours |
Nature of questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
Number of questions | 120 |
Number of Sections | Four: Quantitative ability Data interpretation Verbal ability and Logical reasoning |
Marking for a correct answer | +1 |
Negative Marking | No |
IMU CET MBA Syllabus 2021
Indian Maritime University(IMU) has defined the syllabus of IMU CET MBA 2021 including the topics and subtopics from which the questions will be asked. The four sections are:
Quantitative Ability
Logical Reasoning
Data Interpretation
Verbal Ability
Syllabus: IMU CET MBA
Section | Topics |
Quantitative ability |
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Data Interpretation |
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Verbal ability |
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Logical Reasoning |
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IMU CET MBA 2021: Exam Day Guidelines
Candidates are required to carry the admit card along with the valid ID proof in original.
Candidates must reach the exam centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam.
No electronic gadgets will be allowed inside the entrance exam.
Candidates must not carry any piece of paper or books inside the exam hall as the exam is a computer based test. Rough sheets will be given to the candidates.
IMU CET MBA Result 2021
Indian Maritime University (IMU) will declare the IMU CET MBA 2021 result in online mode in the second week of January. Candidates who qualify the entrance exam will have to take part in the counselling process of IMU CET MBA 2021. The result of IMU CET MBA 2021 will include the marks scored by the candidate in each section and the overall marks including the status whether the candidate is shortlisted for next round or not.
IMU CET MBA Cutoff 2021
The cut-off of IMU CET 2021 will be released on the official website of Indian Maritime University (IMU) after the declaration of IMU CET 2021 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 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 2021 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 2021 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 login (if asked).
Step 6 - IMU CET 2021 cut-off will be displayed in a PDF formatted page.
Step 7 - Check the cut-off and download it for future purpose.
IMU CET MBA Counselling 2021
Indian Maritime University (IMU) will conduct IMU CET MBA 2021 counselling in online mode. Check the procedure to appear for IMU CET MBA counselling below:
a- IMU CET MBA 2021 counselling will be conducted in online mode for its six campuses.
b- Online counselling process will be conducted in two phases-
Phase 1- Students with IMU rank certificate 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:
1- programmes
2- 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.
c- After allotment of seat students will be required to confirm their seat by paying the program fee of Rs. 25,000 (Non-refundable).
d- Students who will confirm their seat will be provided the provisional allotment letter which has to submitted along with physical fitness certificate, original marksheets at the time of verification process.
e- Students who will fail to produce the required documents or appear for verification process their seat will be treated as drop out and will not be considered for degradation of seats
f- Students who will not get seat allotted in the first round, might get seat in second or third round. Also, candidate's washing to appear for subsequent rounds and have been allotted seat in first round, they must confirm their seat by paying the program fee.
g- Students who will pay the program fee and appears for the further rounds, won't have to pay the program fee again.
Note- Candidates are advised to opt for as many option as possible for more chances of allotment of seat.
IMU CET MBA 2021: Counselling Dates
The schedule for counselling of IMU CET MBA 2021 is given below in the table:
S.No | Event | Date |
1. | Start date for counselling of MBA programmes | Second week of January 2021 |
2. | End date to register for counselling of IMU CET MBA | Last week of January 2021 |
3. | Announcement of first list of shortlisted candidates | First week of February 2021 |
4. | Last date for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in first list | First week of February 2021 |
5. | Announcement of second list | Second week of February 2021 |
6. | Last date for online payment of programme fee for candidates selected in second list | Second week of February 2021 |
7. | Declaration of third list of selected candidates | Third week of February 2021 |
8. | Deadline for Online Payment of Programme Fee for candidates selected in Third List. | To be notified |
9. | Document Verification at the allotted Campus | To be notified |
10. | Commencement of classes | First week of August 2021 |
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - IMU CET MBA 2021
Question: When will the IMU CET 2021 be conducted?
Answer:
The exam will be conducted in the first week of January 2021.
Question: What is the mode in which the exam will be conducted?
Answer:
The exam will be conducted in an online mode.
Question: When will the application form of IMU CET MBA 2021 be available?
Answer:
Candidates can fill the application form from the third week of November 2020.
Question: What is the duration of the exam?
Answer:
The exam is of three hours duration.
Question: How many sections are there in the exam paper?
Answer:
There will be four sections namely Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Ability and Logical Reasoning.
Question: When will IMU CET MBA admit card release?
Answer:
The admit card will be released in the third week of December 2020.
Question: When will the result be declared?
Answer:
The result will be declared in the second week of January 2021.
Question: What is the application fee for General category candidates?
Answer:
The application fee for both General and OBC category candidates is Rs. 1000.
Question: Is there negative marking in the exam paper?
Answer:
No, there is no negative marking in the exam paper. 1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer.
Question: When will the first admission list be declared?
Answer:
It will be declared in the first week of February 2021.
Questions related to IMU CET
From where I can get previous years paper for imu cet
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As you have enquired about where you can find previous years papers for IMU CET. You can find them on our website and can download it there:
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i have only 60 in pcm am i eligible for imu cet and tmisat for dns admission...?
Hi Aspirant,
The eligibility criteria for IMU CET says that the candidates must have 60% marks in PCM and minimum 50% marks in English subjects.So yes you are eligible for IMU CET exam.Prepare well for the exam as the exam is little bit competitive and the questions are of moderate level.
Hope it helps!!
Am I eligible for IMU CET if I have passed 12th from nios board?
Hello applicant,
*As you know NIOS is a recognized board So the candidates who qualify from this board are considered eligible for admission in Indian Maritime University,
* Because the basic eligibility criteria for IMU CET is has given below :-
* The qualification must be Pass/ appearing in 10+2 examination from a recognized Board/ University with Physics, Chemistry and Maths (PCM), with not less than 60% marks in PCM.
* Previously has we have seen there were many fraud activities reported by this board so they are very strict regarding documents. You have to provide all documents which are provided by NIOS so that to avoid any issues .
Hope it helpful
What is the exact syllabus of IMU CET exam
The aspirants aiming for admission to Indian Maritime University for B. Tech mist attempt the common entrance IMU CET exam. Hence you can find the syllabus and exam pattern at the official university website.
The syllabus of the IMU CET exam comprises of
Physics - Standard State or CBSE syllabus of Class 12
Chemistry- Standard State or CBSE syllabus of Class 12
Mathematics - Standard State or CBSE syllabus of Class 12
GK- Basic GK questions and Current affairs.
Logical Reasoning- Critical Reasoning, Word Groups, I nstructions, Structural Analysis, Syllogism (Logic Syllogism (Logic-based questions), Fill in/Completion of series based on Pattern/Logic, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, Pipes & Cisterns, Odd Man Out, Boat & Streams, Numerical Computation, Numerical Estimation, Time & Work, Calendar, Clocks, Stocks, Time & Distance, Height & Distance, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical reasoning, Logical reasoning, Fault Diagnosis, Abstract reasoning, Mechanical reasoning, Mixture and Allegation, Ratio, Numerical reasoning
English- Parts of speech, synonyms and antonyms, the meaning of words/phrases, Tenses, Phrasal verbs and Idioms.
For more information refer to the below link.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/imu-cet-exam-pattern-syllabus/amp
Hope this answer helps you.
All the best!!!!
What is the syllabus of IMU CET?
Hi aspirant!
IMU CET is a Computer Based Exam for 3 hours. The syllabus comprises of the following:
- Physics, chemistry, mathematics- Standard syllabus of class 12
- Basic GK Questions and Current Affairs
- Logical Reasoning like, word Groups,Instructions,Structural Analysis,Syllogism,Fill in/Completion of series based on Pattern/Logic, Data Sufficiency,Data Interpretation, Pipes & Cisterns, Odd man out,Boat & Streams,Numerical Computation,Numerical Estimation,Time & Work,Calendar,Clocks,Stocks,Time & Distance ,Height& Distance,Quantitative Aptitude,Analytical Reasoning ,LogicReasoning ,FaultDiagnosis,Abstract Reasoning,Mechanical Reasoning,Mixture & Allegation,Ratio,Numerical Reasoning
- English- Parts of Speech,Synonyms and Antonyms,Meaning of words/phrases,Tenses,Phrasal verbs,Idioms
Hipe this helps!
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https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/imu-cet-exam-pattern-syllabus/amp
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