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IMU CET Counselling 2023 (Ongoing): Process, Registration, Seat Allotment, Required Document

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Content Curator | Updated On - Aug 19, 2023

IMU CET Counselling 2023 is ongoing. The first list for admission to the respective UG and PG courses is out on July 4, 2023. Indian Maritime University (IMU) conducts IMU CET Counselling for admission into various UG courses (Except BBA), MBA, and M.Tech programmes.

IMU CET Counselling Registration Window was open from June 21 to June 26, 2023, for all the candidates who have qualified for the entrance test taken by the institute.

Candidates can apply for the IMU CET counselling 2023 by filling out the registration form, paying the counselling fee, and selecting their preferred course and campuses. The authorities release the admission list based on the choices filled by candidates, their rank in IMU CET 2023, social category, and seat availability. To confirm their seat for admission, candidates must pay INR 30,000 and report at the allotted IMU campus for the document verification process on the mentioned date.

IMU CET 2023 Counselling Dates

The complete schedule regarding the IMU CET counselling has been announced on the official website of IMU. The registration window for the counselling was open from June 21 to June 26, 2023. According to the official notification, the IMU CET Counselling 2023 dates for B.Tech / B.Sc / DNS / MBA / M.Tech Programmes are as follows.

Events Dates
IMU CET Counselling 2023 Registration Begins June 21, 2023
IMU CET Counselling 2023 Registration Ends June 26, 2023
Publication of First List of Seat Allotment July 4, 2023
Last Date for Online Payment of Programme Fee for Candidates Selected in First List July 8, 2023
Document verification for candidates selected in First List July 10, 2023 – July 14, 2023
Publication of Second List of Seat Allotment July 18, 2023
Last Date for Online Payment of Programme Fee for Candidates Selected in Second List July 22, 2023
Document verification for Candidates Selected in the Second List July 25, 2023 – July 27, 2023
Publication of Third List of Seat Allotment August 1, 2023
Last Date for Online Payment of Programme Fee for Candidates Selected in Third List August 4, 2023
Document verification for Candidates Selected in the Third List August 5, 2023 – August 7, 2023
Commencement of Programmes August 21, 2023

IMU CET 2023 Counselling

The IMU organizes online counselling for admission in various UG Programmes (Except BBA), M.Tech, and MBA programmes. All the qualified candidates who have their names in the IMU CET rank list must register for the IMU CET Counselling 2023 by paying INR 10,000 as a counselling fee before the deadline. The seat allocation IMU CET counselling is done based on the candidate’s rank, social category and seat availability.

The IMU conducts counselling only for admission to its six campuses. Candidates who want to get admission to Institutes Affiliated with IMU or other DGS-approved Maritime Training Institutes (MTIs) may approach their desired institute separately after obtaining Rank Certificate issued by IMU.

IMU CET 2023 Counselling Process

IMU CET Counselling Process comprises various steps, such as registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, etc. Candidates must complete each step before the stipulated date to secure a seat for admission. Details regarding the process of IMU CET counselling 2023 are given below.

Step 1: Registration

After the announcement of the rank list, candidates must do the IMU CET counselling registration before the deadline. Candidates can register themselves using their Applicant ID and password generated at the time of IMU CET registration. Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable amount of INR 10,000 as a registration fee. The IMU CET counselling fee can be paid online through credit card, debit card, or net banking.

How to Register for IMU CET Counselling 2023?

Follow the below-mentioned steps for IMU CET counselling Registration 2023:

  • Visit the official website of IMU at imu.edu.in
  • Click on the link for the IMU CET counselling registration 2023 available on the homepage.
  • Login using your applicant ID and Password to start the registration process.
  • Enter all the necessary details in the registration form.
  • Upload the scanned copies of the required documents in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the online counselling fees to complete the registration process.
  • Submit the registration form and take a printout of the same for future use.

Note: If the candidate is not allotted any seat during the counselling process, he/she will get a refund amount of INR 9,000 from the paid counselling fees.

Step 2: Choice Filling

Post the completion of registration, candidates are also required to select their preferred courses and campus. The choice filling for the programmes and campuses must be in order of preference. Candidates can select multiple programmes and IMU campuses to increase their chances of seat allotment. The seat allocation for the candidate is done based on the order of preference filled by the candidate.

Step 3: Seat Allotment Procedure

After the conclusion of the registration process and choice filling, the authorities release the admission list for all the registered candidates. The seats are allotted based on the choices filled by the candidate, their rank, social category, and seat availability. Candidates who are satisfied with their seat or want to be considered for further admission lists are required to confirm their seat by paying the non-refundable programme fee of INR 30,000.

After the payment of the programme fee, candidates can select is they want to upgrade to the next admission list or not. Candidates who fail to confirm their seat before the deadline are not considered for the Upgradation and they cannot claim a refund of the counselling fees (INR 10,000). The provisional allotment letter is issued for candidates who confirm their seats.

How to check IMU CET 2023 Seat Allotment Result?

Follow the below-mentioned steps to check your seat allotment result for IMU CET 2023 counselling:

  • Visit the official website of IMU at imu.edu.in
  • Click on the link of the ‘Admission List’ of your applied course from the homepage.
  • The admission list will be displayed on the screen.
  • Download the admission list for future reference or select ‘click here to confirm’ to confirm your seat for admission.

Step 4: Document Verification

After the successful payment of the programme fee, the candidate must report at the allotted IMU campuses for document verification, confirmation of medical fitness and payment of the first semester fees and caution deposit. Candidates are required to appear before the Director of the respective campus with all the original certificates as per the dates mentioned in their Provisional Allotment Letter.

Document Required for IMU CET Counselling 2023

The list of certificates required for the document verification step of IMU CET counselling 2023 is as follows:

  • Birth Certificate / Class 10 / SSC or equivalent Marksheet for proof of age
  • Class 10+2 / Higher Secondary School or equivalent mark sheet
  • UG Mark sheets / Certificate (if applicable)
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • IMU’s CET Rank Certificate
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card
  • 2 copies of passport-size photographs
  • Category Certificate (for SC, ST and OBC (NCL))
  • Economically Weaker Section Certificate (for General-EWS Candidates)
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport (if applicable)
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

IMU CET Counselling 2023: Spot Counselling Round

The University organizes Spot Counselling Rounds for candidates who want to apply for admission based on other national-level entrance test scores. Only the seats that remain vacant after the third list are filled through the spot counselling round. The information regarding the spot round of IMU CET counselling 2023 for UG courses is announced after the release of the third admission list while for the MBA and M.Tech, the spot round information is announced after the release of the IMU CET rank list.

Candidates who are applying for admission to UG courses (except BBA) / MBA/ M.Tech programmes are required to register for the IMU CET Spot Counselling 2023. All the shortlisted candidates must report at the allotted institutes for document verification along with the caution deposit and DD of the caution deposit and first semester fees. Following national level entrance tests are considered valid for applying to various UG and PG level programmes:

Programme Valid Entrance Exam for Spot Round
UG Courses (Except BBA) CUET
MBA CAT / MAT / CMAT
M.Tech GATE / CUET (PG) / PGCET

Demand Drafts for IMU CET 2203 Spot Round Counselling

For candidates applying for IMU CET Spot Round Counselling 2023, the first-semester fee and caution deposit of INR 30,000 have to be paid at the time of certificate verification through a DD in favour of Indian Maritime University. The caution deposit is refunded at the end of the completion of the course. Following are the first-semester fee for IMU courses:

Programme First Semester Fee
All Programmes Except MBA / M.Tech INR 1,22,500
MBA / M.Tech INR 87,500

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Is IMU Counselling Started?

Ans. IMU Counselling 2023 is started. The first list for admission to the respective UG and PG courses is out on July 4, 2023. The registration window for the IMU CET counselling was open from June 21 to June 26, 2023, for all the candidates who have qualified the IMU CET 2203 taken by the institute.

Ques. How to register for Counselling in IMU CET?

Ans. Candidates can register for counselling in IMU CET online from the official website of the University. Follow the below-mentioned steps to register for the IMU CET counselling 2023:

  • Visit the official website of IMU and click on the link for the IMU CET counselling registration 2023.
  • Login using your applicant ID and Password.
  • Enter all the necessary details in the registration form, upload the required documents, and pay the counselling fees.
  • Submit the application form and take a printout of the same for future use.

Ques. What is the last date to apply for IMU CET 2023 counselling?

Ans. The last date to apply for IMU CET 2023 counselling is June 26, 2023. Candidates can apply for the counselling process and pay the counselling fees in online mode by logging into the official website through the Applicant ID and Password.

Ques. What happens in IMU CET Counselling?

Ans. IMU CET counselling process includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and document verification. Candidates can apply for the IMU CET counselling 2023 by filling out the registration form, paying the counselling fee of INR 10,000, and selecting their preferred courses and campuses. The authorities release the admission lists based on the choices filled by candidates, IMU CET 2023 rank, social category, and seat availability. To confirm the allotted seat, candidates must pay the caution deposit of INR 30,000 and report at the allotted institute for the document verification process.

Ques. Is IMU Counselling fees refundable?

Ans. IMU counselling fee is refundable in case the candidate is not allotted a seat for admission in any number of admission list in IMU CET counselling. After deducting the 10% from the paid counselling fees, the amount of 9,000 is refunded to the candidate in their registered account.

Ques. How many seats are available in IMU CET?

Ans. There are a total of 1000 seats available in IMU CET. The seat allocation in the IMU CET counselling is done based on the candidate’s rank in IMU CET, their social category, and the seat availability of the respective IMU institute.

Ques. What is spot counselling in IMU?

Ans. The spot counselling in IMU is organized for candidates applying for admission through national-level entrance test scores. Only the seats that remain vacant after the publication of the third admission list in IMU CET counselling 2023 are filled through the spot counselling round. CUET scores are considered valid for UG courses CAT / MAT / CMAT scores for MBA and GATE / CUET (PG) / PGCET for M.Tech courses to apply through spot counselling in IMU.

Ques. What is the fee for IMU CET counselling?

Ans. The fee for IMU CET counselling is INR 10,000. Candidates must pay this non-refundable to participate in the counselling process. The IMU CET counselling fees can be paid online through credit card, debit card, or net banking.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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