Indian Maritime University - Kandla Port Campus

About Indian Maritime University - Kandla Port Campus

Indian Maritime University, Kandla is one of the Regional Campuses of the IM University, the others being - IMU Chennai, IMU Mumbai, IMU Kolkata, IMU Visakhapatnam and IMU Cochin. IMU, Kandla specialises in providing marine or maritime education. IMU, Kandla Port campus was incepted on 22nd August 2011, offering one year Diploma programme in Nautical Science (DNS). The university has been established at Kandla Port as it has the advantage of being located in a state having 1600 kms. of coast line and highest number of ports. This gives the campus great opportunities along with responsibilities for development in the field of marine/maritime education. 12.5 acres land has been allotted by the Kandla Port Trust in Gandhidham to IMU for establishment of campus. The campus is equipped with state of the art facility, seamanship and navigation lab giving the cadets the best hands-on experience. Infrastructure facilities were provided by Kandla Port Trust. IMU Kandla Port campus aims to achieve a high degree of excellence in the field of marine and logistics education. Having achieved a 100% result for the first batch of DNS programme, the campus has plans of introducing new courses catering to the needs of the marine and logistics sector. 

Location

Kandla Port campus is located in Kandla Port Colony which is at a distance of about 2 kms. from Kandla Port.