International Maritime Academy - [IMA], Chennai

About International Maritime Academy Chennai International Maritime Academy (IMA), Chennai was established in 1999. IMA is a Section 25 registered Private Ltd. company to run the maritime courses. It is approved by the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India and accredited by International Accreditation Organization (IAO), Houston, USA. It also obtained Provisional Accreditation by Royal Institute of Naval Architects (RINA), UK. IMA conducts the courses under technical collaboration with Annamalai University. IMA started by taking 40 g.p rating students and now it has an intake of 80 students. In 2004, IMA started DNS from IGNOU with 20 students and now it is offering long term courses. IMA is India’s foremost Academy for Maritime Education. It has established its Ship-in-Campus training facility in the academy campus to give a practical approach to the learning process. Thus, providing exceptional training to all the students. IMA holds an excellent reputation in the field of maritime training & education. The institute provides its students with advanced maritime workshop, training instruments, and other equipment to provide excellent training. IMA offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and PhD courses.