HIMT
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HIMT Group of Institutes is a Maritime Training Institute is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The institution provides pre-sea and post sea courses and regulated by the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), Government of India.[1] HIMT opened its college at Kalpakkam after getting approval from Kalpakkam nuclear power plant.[2] HIMT is also affiliated with the Indian Maritime University (IMU).[3]
MottoWhere Knowledge is Wealth
TypePrivate Institution
Established1998, 27 years ago.
FounderDr. Sanjeev S Vakil
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| Motto | Where Knowledge is Wealth |
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| Type | Private Institution |
| Established | 1998, 27 years ago. |
| Founder | Dr. Sanjeev S Vakil |
Parent institution | HIMT Group of Institutes |
| Accreditation | ISO 9001 : 2015 |
| Affiliation | Indian Maritime University (IMU) |
Academic affiliation | DG Shipping, UK MCA |
Total staff | 100+ |
| Students | 4,51,000+ |
| Location | Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India 13.085234°N 80.250439°E |
| Campus | Urban, 12 acres |
| Website | himtmarine |
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History
Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training (HIMT) was established in 1998 by Dr Sanjeev S. Vakil, a Mechanical Engineering graduate. The institute began by offering post-sea courses.[4]
Campuses
Affiliations
- D.G. Shipping, (Govt. of India)
- Indian Maritime University.
- UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency.[6]