AMET University (also known as Academy of Maritime Education and Training University), Chennai established in 1993 is a Deemed University, currently having 251-300 position in NIRF Ranking 2022. AMET University Chennai is approved by AICTE and UGC, and is accredited by NAAC and NBA. Admission in AMET University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | AMET University, Chennai |
| Also Known As | Academy of Maritime Education and Training University, Chennai |
| Estd. Year | 1993 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, UGC |
| Type | Deemed University |
| Accreditation | NAAC, NBA |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Dr.J Ramachandran |
| Address | 135, East Coast Road, Kanathur - 603112, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Contact Number | +91-9344391418 |
| Official Website | https://www.ametuniv.ac.in/ |
The year 1993 marked the establishment of the Academy of Maritime Education and Training University in Chennai. It received the Status of Deemed to be University in 2007 by the UGC. It has accreditation from NAAC and NBA. It also has the approval of MHRD and AICTE.
Its vision is to establish itself as a global leader in providing quality Maritime education and nurture students with indepth knowledge through adopting unique and engaging teaching pedagogy. Its mission is to empower students and foster them in holistic development.
The faculties under which the University provides education are:
The Online Application process is one of the methods by which students can fill up the Application Form to seek admission at AMET University. Steps to fill up the Application Form through the official website are given below:
Go to the website >>> From the “Admission” drop-down menu select the “Application Forms” option >>> Click on the “Apply Now” tab given in front of respective courses >>> Enter details and tap on the “Register” button >>> Fill up the Application Form and follow the process as mentioned by the University.
International students can also fill up the Form offline by downloading it by clicking on the “Download” option given on the same page. Read the instructions carefully and enter asked details. Submit it at the Admission office of the University.
* The University Centre for International Relations department is responsible for monitoring the admission process of international students and guiding them accordingly.
Various scholarship scheme at AMET are detailed below:
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Shri Janakiraman Scholarship |
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Single Girl Child Scholarship |
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First Graduate Scholarship |
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Single Parent Scholarship |
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National / State Sports Scholarship |
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Meritorious Scholarship |
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Ex-Servicemen Scholarship |
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Fishermen Scholarship |
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| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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251-300 out of 200 | 2022 (Colleges) |
| 251-300 out of 300 | 2021 (Engineering) | |
| 201-250 out of 300 | 2020 (Engineering) | |
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Band-Performer | 2021 (Private Technical University & Deemed to be University) |
The Centre for Placement and Training (CPT) of AMET University puts efforts into grooming students exceptionally well so that they can excel in life beyond the campus. The well-experienced faculty and systematically planned programs help students in enhancing their soft skills, technical skills, communication, and aptitude that make them employable. The CPT trains students in multidimensional areas and prepares them to face the challenges of the corporate world effortlessly. It also ensures that students get placed in reputed national and international industries. The training programs assist the university in instilling teamwork, leadership, and global focus among students.
Key recruiters of the University are Maersk Line, Tech Mahindra, V.Ships, KDU Group, Chellaram Shipping, Larsen & Toubro, Grandeur Marine International, Licious, etc.
For the comprehensive development of students, AMET University educates students both academically and culturally. The facilities of the University include Marine Workshops, a Hostel, a Canteen, a Library, a Swimming Pool, Indoor and outdoor games, Medical Facilities, and a Ship on campus.
