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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1958 (1958) |
| Principal | Muhammad Khurshed Alam |
| Location | Narayanganj ,Bangladesh 23°36′25″N90°30′31″E / 23.6070°N 90.5087°E /23.6070; 90.5087 |
| Website | bimt |
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Bangladesh Institute of Marine Technology (BIMT), inNarayanganj, is a state-supported institute that offers four-year higher level diploma programs, including a Diploma in Engineering Marine Technology and a Diploma in Engineering Shipbuilding Technology. BIMT also supports four different courses of study inengineering.
The institute was established in 1958.[1] It was known as the Marine Diesel Training Center (MDTC) since 1960. On December 10, 1979, it was renamed as Bangladesh Institute of Marine Technology.
BIMT is situated on 9 acres (3.6 ha) campus on the east bank of theShitalakshya River inBandar Upazila. Across the river lies the city ofNarayanganj, most easily reached by boat. The Tribenee Canal marks the southern boundary of campus.
The institute is controlled by the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) under theMinistry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment.[2]
BIMT offers four-year courses of study; leading to such as "Diploma in Engineering Marine Technology" & "Diploma in Engineering Shipbuilding Technology" Equivalent to Undergraduate Engineering.[1] It also offers two-year trade courses:
Stipend are given every student for Diploma course BDT275.00 & for trade BDT250.00. For getting the stiffened, every student must be present 80% in their class. When a student goes for "On the job training" Then, they get BDT500.00 for Diploma and BDT450.00 for trade courses.
