AMET University is an educational institute in India dedicated for maritime education and training. It is an autonomous engineering and technology oriented institute of higher education in India.

It was founded in 1992 as the Academy of Maritime Education and Training, dedicated to maritime studies.

In the early years, AMET collaborated with international maritime colleges like South Tyneside College, Hull College, Glasgow College of Nautical Sciences etc.

During the early stages AMET was affiliated to Birla Institute of Technology Mesra( BIT Ranchi).

It was BIT Ranchi who gave certificates to marine engineering, nautical science, GME AND, management students.

In 2007 AMET was given university status by the Ministry of HRD. The Department of Naval Architecture was founded in 2007.

It is a Deemed university under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.

Departments

Naval Architecture
Nautical Science
Marine engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Harbour engineering
Petroleum engineering
Maritime Management
Marine Electrical engineering
Bio-Technology
Ocean Science
electro technical officer course

Campus facilities-

24-hour Wi-Fi connection throughout the campus including hostels
Corporation Bank ATM
Basketball court
Volleyball and Kabaddi court
Swimming pool
Indoor games hall
Gymnasium
Football court
On-campus ship
George T R Campell library
A.P Mollar auditorium
Polaris bridge simulator from Kongsberg
AAVTD Semi indoor badminton court

Contact-

AMET University
Plot No.135, East Coast Road, Kanathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 603112