HIMT - Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training

HIMT Group of Institutes is the outcome of Dr. Sanjeev S.Vakil’s ardent desire to give back to the society that nurtured him. Dr. Sanjeev S.Vakil, a pioneer in the field of Maritime Education and Training founded Hindustan Institute of Maritime Training (HIMT) which is today an acknowledged leader in the Shipping world.

Approved by D.G.Shipping, Govt. of India, ISO 9001:2015 certified and also graded A1 Outstanding by DNV, HIMT offers all D.G.Shipping-approved courses under a single roof, from basic STCW courses to the highest level of Competency courses.

This comprehensive approach ensures that maritime professionals can find a complete spectrum of training options available to them, catering to every stage of their Maritime career.

As the CEO of HIMT Group, Dr. Sanjeev S.Vakil has played a pivotal role in the rise of India as a formidable power in Maritime Education and Training. His commitment to professional excellence and global quality is today a benchmark for other Maritime Training Institutes in India.

HIMT is an outcome of the vision and initiative of Mr. Vakil. It only follows that the institution reflects the ideals of its Founder and seeks to achieve excellence in maritime education and Training.

Dr. Sanjeev S. Vakil, an alumnus from the 1990 batch of Mechanical Engineering from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering recently conferred “Distinguished Alumnus Award” for his professional achievements, contribution to the society.

Vision Statement

To develop mariners who respect safety, protect the environment and are competent to succeed in this industry with a spirit of enquiry, exploration and discover their best from within.

Mission Statement

To impart quality training and education in the marine sector and nurture the interest of the mariners through various formal / non formal methods by providing a platform where knowledge is effectively dispensed to all seekers in a congenial atmosphere.

Core Values

• Continuous Focus on Excellence.
• Operate Ethically with Integrity
• Doing the right thing, every time.
• Student focus and engagement.
• Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion