About VIMS
OUR STORY
Varuna Institute of Maritime Studies, Chennai is run by Varuna Educational and Charitable Trust (VECT). The Trust was established on the 16th of Feb 2016 under Tamil Nadu Trust Act. The Trust undertakes educational and social activities.
To be globally acclaimed Institute in Maritime Education and Research for world Shipping Industry development
OUR MISSION
We strive continuously to
- Impart value-based maritime safety training with uncompromising strides of an outstanding quality.
- Emerge as Centre of Excellence inculcating post-sea maritime training in accordance with industrial trends in the field of maritime.
- Nurture holistic employable personality development among students.
- Empower students across socio economic strata.
- Make a positive difference to society through marine education.
VISION
To be a global benchmark for Directorate General of Shipping, Govt. of India approved Maritime Education and empowers learners with wholesome knowledge through progressive innovation in training, research in teaching methodology and development which will render students a unique learning experience and a transformation impact on the Indian Seafarer on a Global Platform.
OUR QUALITY POLICY
VIMS is committed to provide the highest quality in education and be the most preferred institution for pursuing marine and marine related courses.
This will be achieved by consistent focus on:
• Providing a conducive, vibrant, progressive and enriching learning atmosphere.
• Teaching Excellence.
• Global outlook and engaging with the world through learning, teaching and research methodology.
• Providing competitive advantage in gaining employment for further academic opportunities.
• Maintaining excellent links with commerce and industry both national and international.
• Complying with all applicable requirements and continually improving the effectiveness of Quality Management System.
