AMET University, Chennai

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  • Department of Nautical Science

    Department of Nautical Science

    The Course “BSc-Nautical Science” is a three-year fully residential course with the primary objective of providing aspirants a lucrative career as Officers in the Merchant Ships. The required time span to rise to the level of Master after graduation will be around 8 years. The course not only prepares the students for the first two stages of their career- viz on-board cadet and Navigating Officer- but the curriculum also provides them with sound knowledge base for the next two levels of examination.

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  • HND Marine Engineering

    HND Marine Engineering

    AMET has commenced its Maritime Education starting with HND Marine Engineering in the year 1993 in collaboration with known as Glasgow College of Nautical Studies, United Kingdom. Presently Known as City of Glasgow College after merger of three colleges in the year 2010. In 2006 AMET University had collaboration with South Tyneside College to conduct Higher National Diploma in Marine Engineering. Courses Offered : => Higher National Diploma in Marine Engineering

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  • Department of HND Nautical Science

    Department of HND Nautical Science

    AMET has commenced its Maritime Education starting with HND Marine Engineering in the year 1993 followed by HND Nautical Science in the year 1994. Both the Courses are in collaboration with City of Glasgow College, formerly known as Glasgow College of Nautical Studies UK. In the year 2006 AMET has in collaboration with South Tyneside College to conduct Higher National Diploma in Nautical Science and Higher National Diploma in Marine Engineering. Both the courses are approved by Scottish Qualification Authority and Maritime Coast Guard Agency UK.

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  • Department of Harbour and Ocean Engineering

    Department of Harbour and Ocean Engineering

    Department of Harbour and Ocean engineering is well equipped with coastal modeling laboratory. DHI’s MIKE 21 features on modeling of waves, wave reflection, refraction, diffraction and sediment budgeting. The students are studying on various aspects of coastal modeling using MIKE 21 software. The department is enriched with TUNAMI N2, tsunami modeling software: which provides the necessary output on tsunami inundation modeling. The department provides interim training on latest techniques on coastal survey. Courses Offered :

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  • Department of Marine Biotechnology

    Department of Marine Biotechnology

    Apart from general basic biotechnology, the Programme, Marine Biotechnology envisages marine environment as a rich source of biological and chemical diversity which has been the source of unique chemical compounds with the potential for industrial development as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, nutritional supplements, molecular probes, enzymes, new antibiotics against drug resistant microbes, fine chemicals and agrichemicals all of them have a potential multibillion dollar market value. Courses Offered : => M.Sc. Marine Biotechnology- 2 years, 4 Semesters

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  • Department of Physical Education

    Department of Physical Education

    The Physical Education Department plays an important role in the personality development of students / cadets by involving them in various sports activities and by organizing intramural events Every year the Department co-ordinates and regulates the Sports Recreational activities for the staff members in the AMET University. Specialization of the Department : => Organizing Intramural Tournaments => Conducting PTG test => Conducting special classes for Non Swimmer / Learners

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  • Department of Information Technology

    Department of Information Technology

    The Department of Information Technology was established in the year 2007 with the commitment to prepare competent graduates who would be up to the challenge of implementing viable and sound IT solution in various domains. In view of the need for such professionals, the programmes offered stimulate the students’ urge for learning and introduce them to demands of industry from the very outset. Previously the department was called as Computer Department established in the year 1997. Our Mission is to provide quality education to the students and impart IT excellence in them.

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  • Department of Physics

    Department of Physics

    It may be relevant to point out that the principles of physics is one of the important pillars of all scientific and technological developments. Not a single instrument on earth works without physics being applied. Hence all B.Sc & BE courses have incorporated physics in their curriculum. Students who are to sail will find physics very useful in their day to day working. We, in the department strive and make them competent in understanding and applying physics in their respective fields. Three members of staff of the department have registered for Ph.D.

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  • Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences

    Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences

    Chemistry is the study of matter and its interactions with other matter and energy. Here's a guide to how chemistry plays into all aspects of life. A part of the importance of chemistry lies in developing and testing new medical treatments and medicines. Chemistry is at the heart of environmental issues as well. What makes one chemical a nutrient and another chemical a pollutant? How can we clean up the environment? What processes can produce the things we need without harming the environment? Chemistry is important because everything we do is chemistry! Even our body is made of chemicals.

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  • Department of English

    Department of English

    AMET English Department grows into a greater prominence with its assuming varied assignments and responsibilities, academic, research and extracurricular.All cadets/students of DG and Non-DG Courses are taught English for enhancing the Cadets/students communication competency. The department prepares and distributes context-based and competency-oriented course materials and handouts for Maritime English and conducts mock interviews and GDs for the placement aspirants and pays individual attention to the Englishly disadvantaged students.

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  • Department of Mathematics

    Department of Mathematics

    The Department has well experienced and highly qualified staff.The faculties have sufficient academic freedom to perform and also to peruse higher studies. The Department has AMET MATH CLUB to encourage the students in numerical and mental ability. Courses Offered : => Mathematics taught for all degree Courses => HND in Marine Engineering

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  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Department of Mechanical Engineering is catering to the requirements of all the Departments such as Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Naval Architecture, Petroleum Engineering, Harbour Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Information Technology. Basic Inputs are given in both Theory and practice for all the Branches in First and Second year of the Four year Degree Course. Students are given hands on experience to acquire the technical knowledge. This helps the students in a big way in understanding the basic Technical knowledge which forms part of their curriculum.

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  • Department of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System

    Department of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System

    Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems became mandatory on board all sea going vessels of 300 GRT and above with effect from 1st February 1999. This is a communication system enabled by advanced terrestrial and Satellites based system achieved with state of the art communication electronics.

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  • Department of STCW

    Department of STCW

    Department of STCW STCW department is one of the earliest departments of AMET and is responsible for ensuring that the provisions under “Standards of Training, Certification and Watch Keeping” (STCW 95 IMO Convention) is complied with and relevant STCW courses are conducted. The department also caters to many Value Added Courses requested periodically by the Shipping Industry. Presently the following STCW courses are being regularly conducted. a. D.G. Shipping Approved Courses · GMDSS · FPFF · PST · PSSR · EFA · OTFC · PSCRB b. UK Approved Courses · GMDSS (UK)

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  • Department of Biotechnology

    Department of Biotechnology

    Department of Biotechnology DEPARTMENT PROFILE The Department of Biotechnology, AMET University with a long history of teaching and research experience is offering postgraduate and research programs such as M.Sc., Marine Biotechnology M.Phil., Marine Biotechnology (Part time & Full time) M.Phil., Marine Microbiology (Part time & Full time) Ph.D., Marine Biotechnology (Part time & Full time) RESEARCH FOCUS OF THE DEPARTMENT

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  • Department of Management Studies

    Department of Management Studies

    Department of Management Studies The Management Studies Department of AMET University has been conducting Post Graduate level Management Education programmes since 2001 & has developed courses to suit the industry requirements. Presently the department is offering 3 Post Graduate (M.B.A.) programmes and 1 under graduate (B.B.M.) programme with the objective of equipping the students with adequate skills and knowledge in General Management functional areas and in the Shipping and Logistics business sectors. We have expertise in offering courses in the areas of · Ship Management

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  • Department of Harbour Engineering

    Department of Harbour Engineering

    Department of Harbour Engineering India’s maritime trade comprises of export-import trade in various bulk commodities like crude oil and other petroleum products, iron ore and coal, besides general purpose cargo. Over the last ten years, since the onset of economic liberalization, there has been a significant spurt in handling of value-added goods mainly in form of containerised cargo movement, in several Indian ports. This has given rise to many new dimensions in the development of the port sector in the country.

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  • Department of Marine Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    Department of Marine Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering offer the state of the art and the under graduate program of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Marine). The group demand of power and the integration of all electrical and electronics equipment onboard ship brings in the complexities that an engine to face. This course is designed to enable the engineers coming out of the stream to work on board the ship as electrical engineers. They can also work on marine related industries.

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  • Department of Petroleum & Offshore Engineering

    Department of Petroleum & Offshore Engineering

    The department of Petroleum Engineering, established in July, 2008 is headed by Dr.P.N.Ananthanarayanan who has 30 years of industry experience with India’s largest oil and gas company, ONGC and have highly qualified faculty and excellent laboratory and library facilities. Dedicated to impart quality knowledge on the scientific and engineering aspects and prepare the students to face the technical challenges and to uphold professional attitude, the department is conducting a 4 year (8 semesters) B.E Degree course in Petroleum Engineering from the academic year 2008-09.

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  • Department of Naval Architecture

    Department of Naval Architecture

    The Department of Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering conducts courses on maritime related education and training right from Diploma to PhD. Department of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering accomplishes specialized engineering courses, technical workshops, professional programmes and skilled training with the aim to generate pool of skilled professionals for marine industry.

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  • Department of Marine Engineering

    Department of Marine Engineering

    Department of Marine Engineering

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  • Department of Nautical Studies

    Department of Nautical Studies

    Department of Nautical Studies

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