Indian Maritime University VS GRIET
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Regular
Regular
2008
1997
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2
UGC
AICTE, NBA, NAAC
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8 Lacs
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3 Lacs
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Courses & Fees
IMU
8 CoursesBTech (Bachelor Of Technology)
₹9,00,000
MBA (Master Of Business Administration)
₹4,00,000
BSc (Bachelor Of Science)
₹2,20,000
BBA (Bachelor Of Business Administration)
₹3,10,000
Diploma
₹2,25,000
MSc (Master Of Science)
₹1,25,000
MTech (Master Of Technology)
₹2,25,000
Post Graduate Diploma
₹3,00,000
GRIET
2 CoursesBTech (Bachelor Of Technology)
₹1,41,000
MTech (Master Of Technology)
₹87,500
Placements
IMU
Placement Highlights
Highest Package
8 Lacs
Average Package
3 Lacs
IMU achieved 95% placement for 2025 batch (800+ offers), with core maritime firms dominating—up 5% from 2024, driven by Maritime India Vision 2030. Eligible cadets (post-STCW) secure deck/engineer roles; average CTC rose to Rs. 7 LPA.
Placement Highlights 2025:
- Highest Package: Rs. 12 LPA (Synergy Marine for B.Tech ME topper).
- Average Package: Rs. 7 LPA (B.Sc NS); Rs. 8.5 LPA (MBA ITLM).
- Placement Rate: 95% within 3 months; 100% for sponsored students.
Top Recruiters Table:
| Recruiter | Roles Offered | CTC Range (LPA) | Eligible Programs |
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| Shipping Corporation of India | Deck Officer, Marine Engineer | 6-10 | B.Tech ME, B.Sc NS |
| Adani Ports & SEZ | Logistics Executive | 7-9 | MBA PSM, BBA LRE |
| CMA CGM | Third Officer | 8-12 | DNS, B.Sc NS |
| TORM India | Trainee Engineer | 6.5-8.5 | M.Tech MT |
| Wilhelmsen Ship Management | Port Operations | 7-11 | MBA ITLM |
View detailed IMU Placements 2025 reports—alumni like 2016 SMM Kochi grad now earn Rs. 15 LPA at Adani.
GRIET
Placement Highlights
Highest Package
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Average Package
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The Training & Placements Cell of Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology:
(a) Imparts training in soft skills to the students from the first year class onwards to prepare them appropriately for careers in Industry
(b) Coordinates the Industry and the GRIETIANS for suitable training & placements.
In order to achieve this, the database of all the students of different branches is compiled and furnished to identified industries from time to time. Consequently, as per the manpower requirements of the industries, on or off-campus placements are conducted to provide suitable career opportunities to the students for GRIET Hyderabad placement. A large number of students (details given separately in this section) have been placed in all leading Software, Hardware, Manufacturing and Maintenance industries. A good number of students pursue higher studies at home and abroad (details given separately in this section). Every batch witnesses a few dawning the hats as entrepreneurs.
Top recruiters are:
- Nippon Koei India Pvt Ltd
- Vasudhaika
- Aizant Global Analytics
- Essencea Info Services Pvt.Ltd
- Alpinism Technologies
- Amazon
- Kony Labs
- Regalix
- Techsophy
- UBER R&D
- Wissen Infotech
- My Home Constructions
- Matrix labs
- GEP
- Cyient
- Mold-Tek Technologies
- Soctronics
- S R Infra Engineering Consultants
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