Indian Maritime University signs MoUs with foreign varsities

Indian Maritime University has signed memorandum of understanding with four universities from UK, Russia, and Bangladesh as part of facilitating cooperation between the varsities.
Indian Maritime University senior officials exchanged documents with the representatives of various Universities in the presence of Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari at the recently held Maritime India Summit in Mumbai, an official release here said.
Indian Maritime University signed MoUs with Plymouth University (United Kingdom), Admiral G I Nevelskoi Maritime State University (Russia), Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (London) and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University (Dhaka).
The aim of the MoUs was in facilitating co-operation between the universities on faculty and student exchange, taking up joint post-graduate programmes, scientific and technological research, among others.

As part of providing opportunities for candidates from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indian Maritime University signed another MoU with the Andaman and Nicobar Administration.
The MoU allows students from Port Blair to take up Common Entrance Test conducted for admissions to Maritime University programmes, it said.