Top Marine Engineering Colleges in India 2025

Marine engineering is a course related to the engineering and management of oil rigs, ships, boats and marine vessels or structures. It also covers oceanography engineering in its syllabus. With the growing trends of marine engineering, the demand for marine engineers are also growing. Marine engineering colleges in India are colleges that produce thousand of marine engineers every year to fulfill the needs of marine industry.

This course has become one of the most desirable course in today’s time. The basic eligibility criteria required for B.Tech in marine engineering is to have passing certificate of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM). Candidates should have secured 45% in 10+2. B.Tech in marine engineering is a four-year degree course offered by marine engineering colleges in India.

Tolani Maritime Institute (TMI) (Pune), Mohamed Sathak Engineering College (MSEC) (Tamil Nadu), Vels Academy of Maritime Studies (Chennai), Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) (Kochi), C. V. Raman College of Engineering (CVRE) (Bhubaneswar) and Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI) (Kolkata) are top rated marine engineering colleges in India. Mentioned below is a list of these colleges for aspirants of marine engineering. Interested candidates can check details of the colleges and can compare and choose the best as per their requirements.

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IIT Madras

4.8
(8 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Local Body
#1 NIRF

5,000 - 3,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
12.4 Lacs Avg Package
JEE Main Exams
...+3 JEE Advanced , IIT JAM , CAT

IIT Chennai also known as IIT Madras is the top-ranked engineering college in India as per NIRF ranking, and the institute also holds a good rank in world university rankings. IIT Chennai is popular for its engineering programmes - B.Tech and M.Tech in various speacialsations. The highest package offered at IIT Chennai placements usually go up to Rs 1 crore per annum. The admission process of IIT Chennai for B.Tech is based on JEE Advanced rank, and the M.Tech admission process is based on GATE score.

Shortlisted by 2753+ students

IIT Bombay

4.9
(12 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
#3 NIRF

15,000 - 42,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
21.8 Lacs Avg Package
MHT-CET Exams
...+6 JEE Main , CEED , COAP , GATE , JEE Advanced , IIT JAM

IIT Bombay is one of the top three engineering colleges in India as per engineering rankings of NIRF, and this is the best engineering college located in Maharashtra. IIT Bombay is popular for its high quality education standards, campus facilities and placements. The highest package offered at IIT Mumbai placements reach up to Rs. 1 crore per annum, and popular companies like Microsoft hire IIT Bombay graduates. The popular engineering courses offered by IIT Bombay include B.Tech and M.Tech. B.Tech admission at IIT Mumbai is based on JEE Advanced rank and JoSAA counseling.

Shortlisted by 2019+ students

IIT Kharagpur

4.7
(19 Reviews)
Kharagpur, West Bengal
Government
#5 NIRF

79,070 - 9,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 AICTE
JEE Main Exams
...+2 JEE Advanced , IIT JAM

IIT Kharagpur was established in 1950 and was declared an Institute of National Importance in 1956. As per the NIRF Rankings 2022, the institute ranked 5th in the engineering category. The IIT Kharagpur courses list includes B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Tech+M.Tech Dual Degree, and PhD programmes in fields such as chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, CSE, civil engineering, EEE, electrical engineering, and many more. The institute accepts JEE Advanced and GATE for B.Tech and M.Tech admissions, respectively. IIT Kharagpur B.Tech fees is Rs 2,00,000 per year.

Shortlisted by 1688+ students

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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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...+5 AUCET , AP EAMCET , GATE , AP ICET , AP PGECET

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VELS University Chennai

4.2
(26 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government Aided

3,500 - 9,68,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 NAAC
5 Lacs Avg Package
CET Exams
...+6 LSAT , MAT , Tamilnadu 12th , SET , NEET PG , CSIR NET

The Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), located in Chennai and also known as Vels University, offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programmes in 14 distinct subject areas. It is ranked first among 50 South India's Private Business Schools by Business World and fifth among the top 10 private engineering institutions in Tamil Nadu by Times of India Engineering Survey. The pharmacy programme at NIRF is ranked 52nd overall in India.In addition to MPhil and PhD programmes across 20 streams, the VELS Institute of Science, Technology, and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) provides 49 UG, 45 PG, 23 diploma and certificate courses. Students at VELS University may apply forscholarships from the Central and State Governments (for SC/ ST/ OBC/PWD candidates) and scholarships based on sports achievement. Flipkart offered a CTC of INR 8.45 LPA, which was the highest CTC during 2019–20 final placements. The top recruiters included L&T Infotech, TCS, Amazon, and others.

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Annamalai University

4.2
(49 Reviews)
Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
Government
#-49 NIRF

Govt of Ta Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
TANCET Exams
...+6 NEET MDS , Tamilnadu 12th , NEET PG , GATE , CBSE 12th , TNEA

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Pondicherry University

4.4
(10 Reviews)
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Government
#101-150 NIRF

3,000 - 2,40,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
NIMCET Exams
...+3 CAT , CUET , CUET PG

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Ganpat University

4.5
(70 Reviews)
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Private

10,000 - 6,70,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AIU , DSIR
3.09 Lacs Avg Package
JEE Main Exams
...+6 GUJCET , CAT , CBSE 10th , UCEED , GSEB 10th , CMAT

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Cochin University of Science and Technology

4.4
(12 Reviews)
Kochi, Kerala
Public
#51 NIRF

2,300 - 8,58,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 NAAC
4.9 Lacs Avg Package
KMAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , LSAT , MAT , CUSAT MBA , CUSAT DAT , XAT

Shortlisted by 434+ students

Tolani Maritime Institute, Pune

4.6
(55 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

13,830 - 6,89,003 Fees
Directorat Accredition
6.5 Lacs Avg Package
MHT-CET Exams
...+5 JEE Main , TMISAT , IMUCET , CBSE 12th , Maharashtra HSC

Tolani Maritime Institute located in Pune is the best Marine Engineering college in India. The courses offered by Tolani Maritime Institute include B.Tech in Marine Engineering, B.Sc in Nautical Science and Diploma in Nautical Science. The admission process of Tolani Maritime Institute for B.Tech and B.Sc courses is based on the rank/ marks secured in the IMU CET entrance exam or TMI online entrance exam. The physical fitness of candidates is also taken into consideration for admission at Tolani Maritime Institute.

Shortlisted by 62825+ students

Indian Maritime University

4.5
(18 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,25,000 - 9,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
3 Lacs Avg Package
MAT Exams
...+6 Tamilnadu 12th , IMUCET , GATE , XAT , CAT , CBSE 12th

The only accredited university in the nation that provides maritime education is Indian Maritime University (IMU). It provides a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes to students who want to pursue careers in the marine industry. The results of the candidates' performance on the IMU Common Entrance Test are used to determine admission to the Indian Maritime University (CET). Awards and scholarships are given out depending on merit and other factors. Post-matriculatory scholarships are provided for OBC, ST, SC, and Minority Community by various state-government organisations. A dedicated placement and training unit at Indian Maritime University prepares students for the demands of the business. It runs training programmes for students in its Marine and Port divisions.

Shortlisted by 763+ students

Seacom Skills University

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Birbhum, West Bengal
Private

30,000 - 4,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+4 AICTE , BCI , PCI , AIU
AIEED Exams
...+6 AIHMCT WAT , NET (NET) for Fine Arts , CBSE 12th , UGAT , NEET , NCHM JEE

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IMI Noida

4.6
(7 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private

5,72,000 - 10,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
IMUCET Exams

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The Neotia University

4.4
(90 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

40,000 - 7,81,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+5 SIRO , Bar Council of India , PCI , DGS , ISO
WBJEE JELET Exams
...+6 JEE Main , NEET PG , CBSE 12th , B.Ed. , CBSE 10th , NEET

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Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering Bengaluru

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

80,860 - 2,25,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+4 AICTE , NBA , ISO , NAAC
3 Lacs Avg Package
GMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , COMEDK UGET , XAT , GATE , CAT , CBSE 12th

Shortlisted by 131+ students

PCET Coimbatore

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

50,000 - 2,00,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 AICTE
TANCET Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , TNEA , TANCET MBA

Shortlisted by 38+ students

Marine Engineering and Research Institute

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

Govt. of I Accredition
3.6 Lacs Avg Package

Shortlisted by 108+ students

MIT ADT University

4.5
(18 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private

20,000 - 6,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 Government of Maharashtra
3.88 Lacs Avg Package
MHT-CET Exams
...+4 JEE Main , PERA CET , GATE , Uni GAUGE

MIT Art Design and Technology University was established in the year 2016 and is considered as one of the top engineering colleges of Pune in the year 2022. Some of the most popular engineering courses of the institute are B.Tech, M.Tech and more. For admission to UG engineering courses, JEE Main and MHTCET entrance exams are considered and for M.Tech, GATE exam is considered by the university. There is also fully functioning placement cell that works throughout the year to provide employment opportunities to the candidates.