Indian Maritime University has opened the IMU CET 2026 city selection window for registered candidates. Applicants can now select their preferred examination city through the official portal, imu.cbexams.com.
The city selection facility became active on May 05, 2026, and will remain available till May 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Candidates must complete the process within the deadline, as no modifications will be allowed after the portal closes.
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IMU CET 2026 City Selection Dates and Schedule
The university has released the complete examination timeline for candidates appearing in the Common Entrance Test for maritime courses. Before selecting an examination city, candidates should carefully review the important dates related to the admission process.
|
Event |
Date and Time |
|
Registration Deadline |
April 24, 2026 |
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City Selection Start Date |
May 05, 2026 |
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City Selection Last Date |
May 11, 2026, 2:00 PM |
|
Admit Card Release |
May 17, 2026 (Expected) |
|
IMU CET 2026 Exam Date |
May 24, 2026 |
The university has advised candidates to complete city selection well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
How to Select IMU CET 2026 Exam Centre?
Candidates must login to the official examination portal using their registration credentials generated during the application process. Before confirming the selected city, candidates should verify accessibility and travel convenience because changes will not be permitted after final submission.
Steps to Complete IMU CET 2026 City Selection
- Visit the official portal — imu.cbexams.com
- Login using username and password
- Open the city selection section
- Choose the preferred examination city
- Confirm and submit the selected option
The university clarified that examination city preferences cannot be edited after confirmation.
IMU CET 2026 Available Examination Cities
The examination will be conducted across multiple cities in different regions of India. Before finalising the city preference, candidates should check the list of available centres released by the university.
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Region |
Examination Cities |
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North India |
Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Jaipur |
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South India |
Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kochi |
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East India |
Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati |
|
West India |
Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat |
|
Central India |
Indore, Nagpur, Bhopal |
The university may allot examination centres based on availability and candidate preferences.
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IMU CET 2026 Courses and Eligibility Details
IMU CET 2026 is conducted for admission to several undergraduate and postgraduate maritime programmes offered by the university.
Programmes Covered Under IMU CET 2026
- B.Tech Marine Engineering
- B.Tech Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
- B.Sc Nautical Science
- M.Tech Marine Engineering
- M.Tech Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
- MBA Maritime Management
The university clarified that BBA admissions are conducted through a separate process and are not part of IMU CET 2026.
IMU CET 2026 Admit Card and Exam Instructions
After completion of the city selection process, candidates will receive admit cards approximately one week before the examination date. The admit card will include:
- Examination centre address
- Reporting time
- Examination instructions
- Candidate details
Candidates must carry a printed admit card along with valid photo identification to the examination centre. The university has advised applicants to reach the centre at least 30 minutes before the scheduled examination time. Candidates facing technical difficulties during city selection have been instructed to contact the official IMU support team immediately.
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