Hostel facilities, Indian food availability, campus safety, and accommodation options at Indian Maritime University.


Hostel arrangements and costs vary by room type and academic year. Confirm current availability and fees directly with Indian Maritime University before making any payments.
Accommodation overview
Marine engineering, nautical science, DNS and the listed undergraduate naval architecture routes are residential; PGDME is residential too. Non-residential programmes may obtain campus accommodation only subject to availability and university discretion; hostel allocation is not a right.
Food & daily living
The prospectus separates residential and non-residential charges and refers to accommodation and messing costs. Ask the allocated campus for its current mess arrangements, dietary requirements and complete charges before accepting accommodation.
Campus & lifestyle
IMU operates Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai Port, Navi Mumbai and Visakhapatnam campuses. Marine engineering and nautical programmes use residential study, while the listed management and technical master’s programmes are non-residential. Facilities and daily routines vary by teaching campus.
Safety & student support
IMU states a zero-tolerance policy on ragging, following UGC regulations and Supreme Court guidelines. Campus authorities are the stated reporting contact. Seagoing entry also requires the prescribed DG Shipping medical assessment. Admission includes counselling or a separate notified application route, document verification and medical certification. The university publishes programme-specific contacts, fee-withdrawal rules and foreign-admission guidance; use the contact for the chosen campus and route.
Applying to Indian Maritime University?
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