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    Documents Required for IMU CET 2026: Checklist and Guidelines

    Chintakuntla Sai GnanUpdated on 09 Feb 2026, 05:14 PM IST

    Documents required for IMU CET 2026 : Indian Maritime University will release the list of documents required for IMU CET 2026 on the official website. The IMU CET 2026 counselling registration will begin in June 2026. Candidates who qualify for the IMU CET exam are eligible for IMU CET counselling 2026. Documents required for IMU CET 2026 include 12th mark sheet, Aadhar card, birth certificate, community certificate, and NCC certificate if available. Candidates who have completed their intermediate subjects, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with 60 % marks can apply for this IMU CET 2026. The IMU CET 2026 registration is being conducted from February 6, 2026 to April 24, 2026. The authority will conduct the IMU CET 2026 exam on May 24, 2026.

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    1. Documents required for IMU CET 2026
    2. IMU CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
    3. IMU CET 2026 Exam Dates
    Documents Required for IMU CET 2026: Checklist and Guidelines
    Documents required for IMU CET 2026

    Documents required for IMU CET 2026

    Candidates must have certain documents compulsorily with them to apply for the IMU CET 2026 exam. They need to have documents such as 10th & 12th mark sheets, EWS certificate, candidate signature, category certificate, NCC certificate if available and passport-size photograph. Document details required for IMU CET 2026 are given below in table format.

    Documents required for IMU CET Exam 2026

    DocumentDetails

    10th Standard Mark Sheet

    A scanned copy of the 10th standard mark sheet.

    Candidate's Signature

    A scanned copy of the candidate's signature.

    EWS Certificate

    Economically Weaker Section certificate for General-EWS candidates.

    Special State/Nativity Certificate

    Required if applicable.

    Passport Size Photograph

    A scanned copy of a recent passport-size photograph.

    UG Degree Mark Sheet/Certificate

    A scanned copy of the undergraduate degree mark sheet or certificate (if applicable).

    MEO-I/COC Certificate

    Required for MTech candidates who are Seafarers.

    12th Standard Mark Sheet

    A scanned copy of the 12th standard mark sheet (if applicable).

    NCC Certificate

    Required if applicable.

    Category Certificate


    Required for SC/ST/OBC (NCL) candidates.

    IMU CET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates who want to apply for the IMU CET 2026 must meet the following eligibility criteria given below. If they fail to fulfil the requirements, then they are not eligible to write the exam.


    IMU CET 2026 Exam Eligibility Criteria

    AspectDetails

    Age Requirement

    Must be at least 17 years old and should not exceed 25 years by August 1, 2026. 5 years of age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST candidates.

    Education Requirement

    Intermedia or 10+2 must be completed with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths with 60% of marks. And must have 50% marks in English. SC/ST candidates will get 5% exemption in marks. But they won’t get English marks.

    Health Requirements

    • B.Tech Marine Engineering: You must meet fitness standards set by DG Shipping. A certified doctor must confirm this

    • B.Tech Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, and B.Sc Ship Building & Repair**: You need a fitness certificate from a medical professional.

    Eyesight Standards

    • Your eyes should work well together, and the eyeballs should move normally.

    • Distance Vision: Without glasses, your vision should be at least 6/12 in both eyes or 6/9 in one eye and 6/18 in the other.

    • Color Vision: You must pass a test called the Ishihara chart to ensure you can see colors correctly.

    IMU CET 2026 Exam Dates

    IMU CET 2026 exam wil be conducted on May 24, 2026. Admit cards for the exam will be issued online. Candidates can download admit cards from the official website imu.edu.in. Admit cards release dates will be tentatively in the first or second week of May, 2026.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What documents are required for IMU CET 2026 registration?
    A:

    Candidates need to upload scanned copies of documents like 10th and 12th standard mark sheets, EWS certificate, candidate’s signature, category certificate, NCC certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photograph. 

    Q: Who is eligible to apply for IMU CET 2026?
    A:

    Candidates who have completed their 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, securing at least 60% marks. They must also have a minimum of 50% marks in English. However 5% relaxation in marks is applicable for SC/ST candidates, except for English.

    Q: When does IMU CET 2026 exam will be conducted?
    A:

    The IMU CET 2026 exam is expected to be held on May 24, 2026. 

    Q: What is the age limit for applying to IMU CET 2026?
    A:

    The applicant must be at least 17 years old and no older than 25 years as of August 1, 2026. There is a 5-year age relaxation for SC/ST candidates.

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    Questions related to IMU CET

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    Have a question related to IMU CET ?

    If you are applying under the NRI category, then YES.

    However, it is not mandatory to provide a passport.

    For the IMU CET exam 2026, you have to pay an application fee when you apply for the exam.

    • For General, OBC and EWS candidates, the fee is Rs 1000.
    • For SC and ST candidates, the fee is Rs 700.

    For more information, check this link: IMU CET 2026

    Hello,
    You are medically fit and you have completed BTech in Biomedical Engineering and MTech in Medical Instrumentation, but for becoming a marine engineer through IMU CET, your current degrees do not match the required stream. Marine engineering needs a background in mechanical, marine, or naval architecture. Biomedical or medical-related

    Hello,

    To apply for the IMU CET exam, you have to fill the application form released by the exam authority. You need to register your details, upload the required documents and submit the form within the given dates. After applying, you will receive information about the admit card and exam

    Hello

    If you want to apply to the IMU CET exam, then you must register on the official website and fill out the application form and read the eligibility criteria on the official website. This exam is given by the students who passed or are appearing in Class 12th grade.