About Campus life
Located at Old Vandipalayam, Uthandi, Chennai, the campus of the university is 25 km away from the East Coast road (Chennai Airport) and 28 km away from Chennai Central Railway Station. The IMU campus is located on a 20-acre land, surrounded by greenery and beachfront terrain. The campus of the university is modern and offers excellent academic learning and social university life to the students. The university facilitates the students by providing building 22+ smart classrooms, out of which 11 are equipped with air conditioners. The smart classrooms of the university are installed with smart devices like audio-visual aids and have comfortable seating space, well ventilated and well-lit classroom area. To train the students and provide them with all the practical knowledge, the Engine room is present. For more training and practical knowledge, IMU, Chennai has fully equipped workshops and machine shops for fitting, pneumatic, plumbing, etc. IMU also has well-equipped and furnished laboratories like Physics, Chemistry, and Navigation. Here, the students are trained and technically equipped. Moreover, a computer lab is also present on the campus of IMU with smooth and fast internet connectivity to train and expose the students to the world of tech and multiple computer applications. A few other facilities and amenities present here are:
Maritime Library: To provide sufficient knowledge and education to the students, IMU has established a well-stocked and active library. This library has more than 8,000 books, periodicals, magazines, and journals related to maritime courses for students. Students can use books and other references here for their knowledge in their free time during academic hours.
Hostel: The university has an excellent hostel complex that can accommodate up to 250 students. The hostel provides furnished and modern housing facilities to the students with a safe and social environment that promotes student interactions. The rooms here are lit, spacious, and airy.
Sports: Physical fitness and activeness are important for the maritime students and for the overall development of the students. IMU offers indoor and outdoor games for the students to practice and maintain physical health along with a swimming pool.
Medical Facilities: At IMU, students get routine health check-ups and during any emergency, the university has active medical facilities and centers.
Other Facilities: Banking facility, Communication facility, Guest Houses, etc.