AMET Chennai will start taking admissions for the UG and PG courses from January 24 to June 22, 2024.
AMET Chennai will start taking admissions for the UG and PG courses from January 24 to June 22, 2024.
AMET University has admission options for UG, PG, and PhD programmes in different streams. B.E. and B.Tech are its main courses. The annual B.E. fee ranges from INR 1.25 LPA to INR 3.54 LPA, while the B.Tech fee is INR 1.65 LPA.
Students can also seek merit-based scholarships, first graduate fee concessions, single-parent scholarships, and financial support for female cadets.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply for the GP Rating January batch for 2026-27 | November 15, 2026 |
| GP Rating AMET CET Phase I | November 20, 2026 |
| Applications become available for maritime programmes | December 1, 2026 |
| Applications become available for general UG and PG programmes | December 1, 2026 |
| XAT 2027 registration closes | December 6, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 PBT registration closes | December 14, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 PBT admit card release | December 17, 2026 |
| XAT 2027 admit card download begins, tentative | December 20, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 Paper Based Test | December 20, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 CBT registration closes | December 21, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 CBT admit card release | December 24, 2026 |
| MAT December 2026 Computer Based Test | December 27, 2026 |
| XAT 2027 examination | January 3, 2027, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
| MAT December 2026 result declaration | First week of January 2027 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
At the UG level, AMET University admits students to B.E. and B.Tech through AMET CET. The available branches, entry requirements, and seat distribution are given below.
The B.E. programme covers Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering, and Electrical and Computer Engineering. Applicants must qualify for AMET CET.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| B.E. | Applicants must pass 10+2 from a recognised board with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. A valid AMET CET score is also required. |
| Stream | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| Marine Engineering | 360 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 108 |
| Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering | 60 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 30 |
B.Tech is available in Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS), Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), and Computer Science and Engineering (AI/ML). Selection requires an AMET CET score.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | Students must pass 10+2 with 50%. Mathematics is compulsory, or the student must have studied Computer Science with Mathematics. A valid AMET CET score is required. |
| Stream | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 60 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS) | 60 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) | 30 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (AI/ML) | 30 |
AMET University offers its MBA in Shipping & Logistics Management and Hospital Administration. Admission is based on an accepted management entrance examination or AMET CET.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria and Selection |
|---|---|
| MBA | Applicants need a graduation degree with 50% marks. The university accepts CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, JMET, and TANCET scores. A student who has not taken any of these tests must appear for AMET CET, followed by a personal interview or group discussion. |
| Specialisation | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| Shipping & Logistics Management | 90 |
| Hospital Administration | 30 |
AMET University also provides admission to PhD programmes in different streams.
Scholarship support at AMET University includes assistance for female cadets, concessions for meritorious students and first graduates, an ex-servicemen scholarship, and a single-parent scholarship.
| Particulars | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| Scholarship for Female Cadets | All Indian woman seafarers studying pre-sea courses receive financial support of INR 1 lakh per year. |
| Meritorious Student Scholarship | Eligible students receive a concession equal to 15% of the tuition fee for the course. |
| First Graduate Fee Concession | An eligible first graduate receives a tuition fee concession of 15% during the first year. |
| Ex-Servicemen Scholarship | An eligible student is allowed a concession of 15% of the tuition fee at the time of admission. |
Ques. Can students submit the AMET University application online or at the campus?
Ans. Yes. For the online process, students must visit the university website, register their details, and fill out the application form. They may also collect the form in person from the university office.
Ques. What qualification and entrance score are needed for the AMET University MBA?
Ans. MBA applicants must have at least 50% marks in graduation. AMET University offers the course in Shipping & Logistics Management and Hospital Administration. It accepts CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, JMET, or TANCET scores. Those without one of these scores must take AMET CET and then attend a personal interview or group discussion.
Ques. What should a student consider when assessing Marine Engineering at AMET University?
Ans. The programme can be suitable for students seeking a specialised maritime course with practical training and industry connections. Students should also review the latest placement figures before making a decision.
Ques. Which factors should be checked before choosing B.Sc. Nautical Science at AMET University?
Ans. B.Sc. Nautical Science can be a suitable choice after considering the following points:
Ques. What entrance tests does AMET University consider for its courses?
Ans. AMET CET is used for admission to various UG programmes. For management admission, accepted examinations include CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, JMET, and TANCET. MBA applicants without one of these scores must take AMET CET.
| COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
|---|---|
| B.Com, B.Sc, BE/B.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering, M.Phil/Ph.D in Law, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, ME/M.Tech | Admission Link |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT Admit Card | Nov 06, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 |
| CAT Exam Date | Nov 29, 2026 |
| XAT Registration Timeline | Jul 15, 2026 - Dec 06, 2026 |
| MAT PBT Registration | Sep 28, 2026 - Dec 14, 2026 |
| MAT Admit Card | Dec 17, 2026 |
| XAT Admit card Availability | Dec 20, 2026 (Tentative) |
| MAT PBT Exam Date | Dec 20, 2026 |
| MAT CBT Registration | Sep 28, 2026 - Dec 21, 2026 |
| MAT CBT Exam Date | Dec 27, 2026 |
| MAT Result | Jan 01, 2027 (Tentative) |
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