IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024: Admit Card (Out), Exam Date!

The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has released the admit card for the post of Assistant Recruitment 2024. This is for the exam which will be held on 15th September 2024. Vacancies have been announced for the post of Assistants and Assistants (Finance) in the University through Direct Recruitment. The IMU Assistant Recruitment will be conducted for eligible candidates to fill a total of 27 vacancies. The selection process will include a pen and paper based Written Examination followed by a Medical Exam and Document Verification round. 

• The online application process is open and candidates can apply online starting from 9th August, 2024 to 30th August, 2024.
• Candidates have to pay a total of Rs. 1000/– as online application fees.
• The selection process includes a Written Examination, based on which a merit list will be prepared for qualified candidates. 
• Only candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines and up to 35 years of age are eligible to apply for IMU Assistant Recruitment.

The application process is wholly online and the last date to apply is 30th August, 2024. Eligible candidates need to register on the website and fill the application form along with uploading the photograph and signature. 

In this article, let us find out all the information you need to know about the upcoming IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024. 

Direct Link for IMU Assistant Admit Card

IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024 – Highlights

The IMU Assistant and IMU Assistant (Finance) recruitment has been announced through the release of an official notification. Along with the release of the official notification, the online application process has also begun. Candidates can apply online on the official IMU website from 9th August to 30th August, 2024. However, before delving into the details of the recruitment, go through the details of the recruitment process provided below –

IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024 Exam Dates

Candidates planning to apply for the IMU Assistant recruitment should be aware of the important exam dates advertised in the official notification to be well prepared for the recruitment process in advance. Below are the important dates for the IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024 –

IMU Assistant Vacancy 2024 (Expected)

As per the latest official notice, a total of 27 vacancies are announced for Assistants and Assistants (Finance) in the IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024. The category wise vacancy details are as follows –

Note – The vacancies are released for posting at HQ, Chennai and at other IMU campuses including Mumbai, Kolkata. Vizaa Kochi and Chennai.

How to Apply Online for IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024?

The application process for IMU Assistant Recruitment will take place online from the official website of Indian Maritime University. Follow the steps given below to apply online for various posts under this recruitment –

Step 1: New Candidates Registration

New candidates applying for IMU Recruitment for the first time will be required to visit the official IMU website at @jobapply.in/imu2024 and click on “Fresh Candidate to Create Log In” Candidates must have a valid email ID and mobile no for applying online. Remember the password filled in here will be used for Login later. Fill in all the personal details and press the button “Submit” to complete your registration. 

Step 2: Login to Your Account

On completing the registration, an Acknowledgement Email will be sent on the registered Email ID. Candidates will now be required to complete the Registration Process by logging into their account and filling up the application form. To log in, you must fill the following details – 

• Email ID 
• Post Applied For 
• Password 

Candidates need to first visit the official website of and click on the “Register” option provided on the homepage.

Step 3: Fill Application Form

Candidates can now start by filling up the online application form. Fill in the following details on the online application form – Personal Details, Qualification Details, Experience Details, and Additional Details in the sequence as required. 

While filling out these details please save the information by clicking the button “SAVE”. In case you wish to edit any information, you can do that by logging in again. After editing the information, make sure to save the information again by clicking the button “SAVE”. 

Step 4: Upload Photo & Signature

To upload your photograph and signature for the IMU Assistant application form, ensure that your photograph is a recent passport-sized color image with a light or white background, clearly showing both ears. Avoid harsh shadows, reflections in glasses, and inappropriate accessories like caps or dark glasses. The photo should be in .jpg or .jpeg format and between 20kb to 50kb in size. 

For the signature, sign on white paper with a black ink pen, scan only the signature area, and upload it in .jpg or .jpeg format. The file size should be between 5kb to 20kb.

Step 5: Upload Documents

Candidates are required to upload the scanned copies of all the relevant documents with regard to age, qualification, work experience, scale, CTC, Disability (as applicable) and other documents as asked for in the online application form. Scanned Copies of documents (in PDF format) are required as follows –

1. Documentary proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation/10th Certificate).
2. Certificate and / or mark list of the qualifying qualifications.
3. Experience Certificates / documents in support of experience, if any.
4. NOC / Undertaking to this effect that they will submit NOC at the time of Original Document Verification, if selected
5. Service Certificate in case of Ex-servicemen.
6. Caste Certificate in respect of reserved categories in the prescribed format in respect of SC/ST and OBC Non-Creamy Layer.
7. Income and asset certificate in respect of EWS in prescribed format.
8. Declaration of Non-Creamy Layer Status in respect of OBC (NCL) candidates in prescribed format. PWD Certificates in case of Persons with Disability candidates in prescribed format.
9. Certificate regarding Physical Limitation in examination to write, in applicable.
10. Letter of Undertaking for using your own scribe, if applicable. 

After uploading these documents, click on “Save & Proceed to Submit Application”.

Step 6: Pay Application Fees

After submitting all the personal and educational/professional details required in the online application for IMU Assistant Recruitment, candidates will be required to pay the application fees as prescribed for their category. Candidates are required to make the payment through Bank of Baroda Payment Gateway only. Keep the Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking details handy to process the payment seamlessly.

Step 7: Submit the Online Form & Take Print Out

Submit the completely filled online form before the deadline as specified in the official notification. No changes can be made after final submission.

IMU Assistant Application Fees

Candidates have to make online fees payment while applying online for the IMU Assistant recruitment. The application fees for all the categories is provided below –

IMU Assistant Selection Process

The IMU Assistant selection process is expected to conduct a Written Examination as part of the selection process for IMU Assistant recruitment. The detailed selection process will be notified separately. Let us go through the details of these stages below –

Stage 1 – Computer Based Recruitment Test (CRT)

The CRT will be an objective type, multiple choice questions exam for a total of 100 marks. It will be conducted online via computers to evaluate the candidate's aptitude and skills. The questions will be from subjects like Reasoning, General English, Numerical Ability and General Awareness. Only those who clear the CRT will be eligible for the next stage.

Stage 2 – Medical Exam + Document Verification

Candidates who clear the CRT will be called for a medical examination conducted by the university to ascertain their medical fitness for the posts. Candidates must qualify in the medical exam. Their original documents like age, qualification, category, domicile proof etc. will also be verified with the submitted application form. After clearing both medical and document verification, candidates will be finally selected for the posts subject to fulfilling all the eligibility criteria.

IMU Assistant Eligibility

To apply for IMU Assistant recruitment 2024, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria –

• Nationality: Candidates must be a citizen of India.
• Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the age of 18 years and must not have crossed 35 years as on last date of application i.e. they must have been born not earlier than 01/08/1989 and not later than 30/08/2006.
• Educational Qualification:

For Assistant posts, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a UGC recognized university.

For Assistant (Finance) posts, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce/ Mathematics/ Statistics with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a UGC recognized university.

Further, as per the official eligibility, candidates must have working knowledge of computer applications and proficiency in English, Hindi and local language of the state concerned. Only those candidates fulfilling the above mentioned eligibility criteria as prescribed under IMU Assistant notification 2024 can apply for the 27 Assistant posts advertised before the last date of the online application process.

IMU Assistant Salary & Job Profile 2024

As per 7th CPC pay matrix level 4, the revised basic pay for the posts will be Rs. 25,500/-. Other allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), Transport Allowance etc. at applicable rates will also be admissible. The job responsibilities of Assistant will include general administrative work like documentation, file management, correspondence, maintaining academic records, assisting faculty and higher officials. Candidates must have proficiency in computer skills to carry out the associated work.

Finance Assistants will be responsible for finance/accounting functions like budget preparation, bill processing, salary disbursement, reconciliation of accounts, income/expenditure statements. Good knowledge of Tally/accounting software is required to maintain books of accounts as per norms. Candidates may be assigned additional examination or event management duties as well. 

IMU Assistant Admit Card 2024

The admit card is an important document for candidates appearing for the IMU Assistant recruitment CBT. As per the notification, the admit card of provisionally eligible candidates will be available for download from the official IMU website as per the scheduled exam dates.

To download the admit card, candidates need to log in to their registered profile on the IMU website. On the scheduled date of admit card release, candidates will be able to access the download link for their admit card containing important exam details. The admit card will mention the candidate's name, roll number, exam date and timing, examination centre address along with guidelines to be followed on the exam day.

It is mandatory for all candidates to take a print out of their admit card as they will not be allowed entry into the exam hall without a valid admit card. On the exam date, candidates need to carry their printed admit card along with an original valid photo ID proof like Aadhar card, pan card, driving licence etc. to the allotted exam centre. Reaching the exam centre as per reporting time mentioned is important to avoid last minute rush.

We hope this article on IMU Assistant Recruitment 2024 was informative and useful in understanding important details of Assistant and Assistant Finance Recruitment in IMU. Download the Testbook App to get access to industry-best learning resources, expert-recommended preparation tips as well as latest updates about the IMU Assistant and other government recruitments.