Maritime training centres in India

Regulator: Directorate General of Shipping (DGS). Always verify accreditation status on the regulator's website before enrolling — listings here are a curated snapshot.

• Indian Maritime University (IMU)

  Chennai + Mumbai + Kolkata + Visakhapatnam + Kochi · hybrid

  Federal central university, six campuses offering BTech Marine Engineering, BSc Nautical Science, DNS, GME.

  https://www.imu.edu.in

• T.S. Chanakya

  Navi Mumbai · officer

  IMU Mumbai campus deck cadet training ship.

  https://www.imu.edu.in/TSC_Welcome.php

• Marine Engineering & Research Institute (MERI)

  Kolkata + Mumbai · officer

  IMU engine-side flagship.

  https://www.imu.edu.in/MER_Welcome.php

• Tolani Maritime Institute (TMI)

  Induri, Pune · officer

  Among India's top-ranked private academies.

  https://www.tmi.tolani.edu

• Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy (AEMA)

  Karjat, Maharashtra · officer

  Owned by Anglo-Eastern Ship Management. Guaranteed sea-time on AE fleet.

  https://www.angloeasternacademy.org

• Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies (GEIMS)

  Lonavala · officer

  Great Eastern Shipping Co. academy.

  https://www.geims.in

• International Maritime Institute (IMI)

  Greater Noida · hybrid

  https://www.imi.edu.in

• Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies (SIMS)

  Lonavala + Mumbai · officer

  Executive Ship Management academy.

  https://www.sims.org.in

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