IHM Admission Process 2023 - Check Dates, Fees, Eligibility & Selection Process

Samiksha Rautela

Updated On: July 27, 2023 05:27 pm IST | NCHMCT JEE

Find out complete information about the admission process at IHM. Get to know the important dates, eligibility, application forms and selection process. Also, find out the IHM seat matrix and IHM fee structure here.

 

 

IHM Admission Process 2023 - Check Fees, Eligibility & Selection Process

Institute of Hotel Management Catering & Nutrition or IHM as it is popularly known is the most reputed hotel management & catering technology institute in India. With around 46 Central and State Government sponsored IHMs in India at present, hotel management courses are witnessing a popularity spike. Candidates who wish to pursue hotel management courses after 12th standard or after graduation often turn towards the top IHM's of India for admission. An individual needs to meet the eligibility criteria of the desired course before applying for admission at an IHM. NCHMCT JEE and NCHMCT MSC JEE are conducted to shortlist the desired candidates to UG and PG level Hotel Management courses respectively.

National Council of Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMJEE) - 2023 was conducted by National Testing Agency in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode on May 14, 2023. Results of the exam are now hosted on https://nchmjee.nta.nic.in. Candidates can login to the website using their application number and date of birth and view/download/print their respective Score Card. The eligibility criteria, self-declaration, various documents, etc. of the eligible candidates shall be verified as per norms specified by NCHMCT at subsequent stages of the admission process. NTA does not have any responsibility towards the correctness/genuineness of the uploaded information/documents during the application process. Read on to get a holistic understanding of the admission process of IHM 2023. Also find out about the important dates, eligibility criteria and seat intake here.

Important Dates for IHM Admission 2023

The important dates associated with the admission process of IHM 2023 are given below:

Events

Date

Application Form Release

January 01, 2023

Application Form Last Date

April 27, 2023

Admit Card Release

May 2023

NCHMCT JEE Exam

May 14, 2023

Result Announcement

June 07, 2023

Choice Filling/ Modification & Locking

June 22, 2023 - June 26, 2023

First Round Seat Allotment Result

June 27, 2023

Payment by new candidate - Seat Acceptance Fee (Rs.20,000) and uploading require documents

June 28, 2023 - July 01, 2023

Vacancy after First Round Allotment

July 03, 2023

Second Round Choice Filling/Modification & Locking

July 22, 2023 - July 26, 2023

Second Round Seat Allotment Result

July 27, 2023

Payment by new candidate - Seat Acceptance Fee (Rs.20,000) and uploading require documents

July 28, 2023 - August 01, 2023

Vacancy after Second Round Allotment

August 03, 2023

Final Round Choice Filling/Modification & Locking

August 15, 2023 - August 19, 2023

Final Round Seat Allotment Result

August 20, 2023

Reporting & Admission

August 22, 2023 onwards

Courses Offered at IHM Colleges in India 2023

The list of courses that IHM Colleges provide to the aspirants willing to pursue a career in Hotel Management are as follows:

Undergraduate Courses

BSc Culinary Arts

BSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Bakery & Confectionery

Diploma in Front Office Operations

Diploma in Housekeeping Operation

Diploma in Food & Beverage Service

Diploma in Food Production

PG Diploma in Accommodation Operations & Management

PG Diploma in Dietetics & Hospital Food Service

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Certificate Courses

Certificate Course in Bakery

Craftsmanship Course in Food Production & Patisserie

Certificate Course in Cookery

Craftsmanship Course in Food & Beverage Service

Postgraduate Courses

MSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration

M.Sc in Hospitality Administration

Also Read: BSc Hotel Management: Admission, Eligibility and Fees

Eligibility Criteria for IHM Admission 2023

Check out the degree-wise eligibility criteria that need to be satisfied in order to participate in the IHM Admission Process 2023.

Course

Educational Qualification

BSc

  • Must have qualified SSC or its equivalent exam with English as one of the subjects.

  • Those awaiting the result or appearing for the SSC exam can also apply.

  • General/OBC- upper age limit is 25 years as on July 1, 2022.

  • SC/ST-  upper age limit is 28 years as on July 1, 2022.

MSc

  • Must have passed a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from a recognised institute/university approved by AICTE.

  • Candidates with a BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration from NCHM-IGNOU can also apply.

Diploma/ Certificate

  • Must have passed SSC or 12th standard exam with English as a compulsory subject.

  • Some institutes have set up an age limit of 25 & 28 years for Open and Reserved categories while others have not.

PG Diploma

  • Must have completed the graduation from the required discipline

  • Upper age limit is 25 years for the aspirants

Application Process for IHM Admission 2023

The application process for all the aforementioned courses is different. Given below are the steps explaining how to apply for IHM Admission 2022.

IHM Admission Process Application Process

Application Process of IHM for both BSc/MSc 

  • Visit the home page of the official website of NCHM.
  • Find out the desired course and select the “Click Here” option mentioned under the notification.
  • Next, select “Fill the Registration Form” and “ New Registration”.
  • Select “Click here to proceed”.
  • Enter all the basic details carefully and correctly.
  • Click on “Submit”.
  • Log in again with the User ID/Application Number and Password displayed on the screen.
  • Enter personal and academic credentials.
  • Upload the required documents including a signature and photograph.
  • Pay the application fee and the form will be submitted successfully.
  • Take a copy of the application form for any further use.

Detailed NCHMCT JEE Application Process Explained here!

Application Process of IHM for Diploma/ Certificate/ PG Diploma

  • Visit the official website of the desired institute.
  • Click on “Register Now”.
  • Register yourself to log in again with the same details.
  • Fill-up the personal and academic details carefully.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Pay the applicable fees.
  • Print the application form for any further use.

Also Read: List of Hotel Management Entrance Exams 2022

IHM 2023 Selection Process

Here is the selection process that one needs to go through to secure admission to the desired IHM.

Course Level

Selection Process

BSc

Based on a national-level entrance exam, i.e. NCHMCT JEE

MSc

Based on a national-level entrance exam, i.e. NCHMCT MSC JEE

Diploma

Merit-based, no entrance exam

Certificate

Merit-based, no entrance exam

PG Diploma

Merit-based, no entrance exam

IHM PUSA Admission 2022 Highlights

IHM Pusa offers various courses. The selection of aspirants for degree programmes is based on the marks obtained by them in the entrance exam accepted by the institution. Admission to certificate and diploma courses is merit-based. IHM  Pusa admission 2022 highlights are provided in the table below. 

Course Name

Selection Criteria

Total Fee

BSc HHA

NCHMCT JEE

Rs 3.13 lakh

Diploma in Food & Beverage Services (DF&BS)

Merit-based

Rs 48,400

Diploma in Bakery & Confectionery (DB&C)

Merit-based

Rs 54,400

MSc HA

NCHMCT JEE

Rs 1.44 lakh

Certificate Course (CCFP)

Merit-based

Rs 59,900

PG Diploma in Dietetics and Hospital Food Service

Merit-based

N/A

Seat Intake for IHM Admission 2022

Check out the seat intake of the various institutes for IHM Admission 2022.

Central Government IHMs

Sr. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

1.

IHM Bhubaneswar

303 

2.

IHM Bengaluru

300

3.

IHM Chennai

365

4.

IHM Bhopal

360

5.

Dr Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management (AIHM), Chandigarh

303

6.

IHM Gurdaspur

247

7.

IHM Gwalior

316

8.

IHM Gandhinagar

353

9.

IHM Hyderabad

300

10.

IHM New Delhi (IHM Pusa)

321

11.

IHM Jaipur

243

12.

IHM Hajipur

300

13.

IHM Goa

444

14.

IHM Lucknow

360

15.

IHM Guwahati

243

16.

IHM Kolkata

400

17.

IHM Shimla

400

18.

IHM Mumbai

480

19.

IHM Thiruvananthapuram

314

20.

IHM Shillong

169

21.

IHM Srinagar

213

Overall

6,734 Seats

State Government IHMs

Sr. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

1.

SIHM Dehradun

148

2.

SIHM Gangtok

85

3.

SIHM Yamuna Nagar

106

4.

SIHM Faridabad

148

5.

Delhi Institute of Hotel Management (DIHM), New Delhi

127

6.

SIHM Tirupati

64

7.

SIHM Jodhpur

127

8.

SIHM Rohtak

169

9.

SIHM Bathinda

127

10.

SIHM Silvassa

106

11.

SIHM Panipat

127

12.

SIHM Kozhikode

96

13.

SIHM Indore

127

14.

SIHM Hamirpur

127

15.

SIHM Kurukshetra

138

16.

SIHM Pondicherry

127

17.

Dr YSR NITHM, Hyderabad

127

18.

SIHM Tiruchirapalli

96

19.

SIHM-Medak-Telangana

64

20.

SIHM Durgapur

127

21.

SIHM Gaya

64

22.

SIHM Udaipur

64

23.

SIHM Balangir

64

24.

SIHM Ranchi

127

25.

SIHM Raipur

64

Overall

2,873 Seats

Public Sector Undertaking IHMs

Sr. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

1.

Ashok Institute of Hotel Management, New Delhi

96

Overall

96 Seats

Private IHMs

Sr. No.

College Name

Seat Intake

1.

Institute of Hotel Management, Meerut

189

2.

The Lalit Suri Hospitality School, Faridabad

252

3.

Chandigarh College of Hotel Management (CCHM), Mohali

126

4.

Ranjita Institute of Hotel Management, Bhubaneswar

126

5.

SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Kancheepuram

126

6.

Chitkara School of Hospitality, Patiala

158

7.

St. Soldier Institute of Hotel Management, Jalandhar

53

8.

Institute of Hotel Management- Shri Shakti, Hyderabad

126

9.

Munnar Catering College, Kerala

126

10.

Oriental School of Hotel Management, Kerala

126

11.

CT Institute of Hotel Management, Jalandhar

63

12.

Jodhpur Institute of Hotel Management, Jodhpur

126

13.

SRM Institute of Catering Technology & Hotel Management, Ghaziabad

63

14.

Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata

95

15.

Heritage Institute of Hotel & Tourism, Agra

126

16.

Sunder Deep College of Hotel Management, Ghaziabad

126

17.

IHM Chandigarh University

126

18.

Poornima Institute of Hotel Management, Jaipur

84

19.

Dewan Vs Institute of Hotel Management, Meerut

63

20.

RIG Institute of Hospitality & Management, Greater Noida

126

21.

SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Sonepat

63

22.

Ambala Institute of Hotel Management, Ambala

126

23.

Kukreja Institute of Hotel Management, Dehradun

126

24.

Leo Academy of Hospitality Tourism & Management, Hyderabad

105

25.

Dev Bhoomi IHM Dehradun

63

26.

Peoples IHM Bhopal

105

Overall

2,994 Seats

Also Read:Top 10 Hotel Management Colleges in India

Fee for IHM Admission 2023

The annual fee for IHM Admissions 2023 varies from institute to institute and course to course. So, the candidates can check the average fee for all the courses offered at IHM.

IHM Courses

Annual Fee (Average in INR)

BSc

1,10,000 - 1,50,000

MSc

1,00,000 - 1,05,000

Diploma/ Certificate

31,000 - 60,000

PG Diploma

40,000 - 60,000

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FAQs

Which all B.Sc courses are offered at IHMs?

The B.Sc. programmes or courses that are available at IHMs in India are listed below:
- BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration
- BSc in Food Technology
- BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics

Are certificate level programmes offered at IHM?

Yes, certificate level programmes are offered at the IHMs including Certificate Course in Bakery, Craftsmanship Course in Food & Beverage Service, Certificate Course in Cookery and Craftsmanship Course in Food Production & Patisserie.

Do I have to appear for an entrance test for admission to a Diploma course in IHM?

Yes, you must take an entrance exam to be admitted to a diploma programme at any IHM in India. The NCHMCT JEE (National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Admission Examination) is the name of the admission exam. A computer-based test with two phases is called the NCHMCT JEE. The Preliminary Examination is the first stage, while the Main Examination is the second stage.

Is there any entrance exam for M.Sc Admission at IHM?

Yes, there is an entrance exam for admission to the M.Sc. programme at IHM in India. National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Master of Science Joint Entrance Examination is the name of the test. A single-phase computer-based test is administered for the NCHMCT MSc JEE.  

Which IHMs have the highest seat intake?

The top 3 IHMs with the largest seat intake are as follows:
- IHM Kolkata: 400 seats
- IHM Mumbai: 480 seats
- IHM Pusa, New Delhi: 321 seats

These IHMs are well-known and may be found in large cities. Additionally, they provide a range of courses, so you may pick one that matches your pursuits and professional objectives.

How much is the fee range for a B.Sc course at IHM?

The fee range for a B.Sc course at IHM is ?1,10,000- ?1,50,000 per annum.

When do IHM admissions usually start?

In general, IHM admissions begin in the first part of the year, often in March or April. Depending on the IHM, the application window may change, therefore check the CollegeDekho and the Official website frequently for changes.

How can I apply for IHM admission in 2023?

You must typically fill out an online application form for IHM admission on the official website of the relevant IHM or, if appropriate, through a centralised admission portal. Complete the application form, according to the instructions, and, if necessary, pay the application cost. 

What are the documents required for the IHM admission process in 2023?

Typically, you will need to provide paperwork like your transcripts from grades 10 and 12, your birth certificate, a category certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photos, and the acknowledgement slip from the application form.

What is the selection process for IHM admissions?

Depending on the IHM and the course you are applying for, the selection procedure may change. IHMs frequently have entrance exams or operate on a merit-based basis (based on results from prerequisite exams). As part of the selection process, certain IHMs may also have individual interviews and group discussions. 

What are the eligibility criteria for IHM admissions 2023?

The eligibility requirements could include age restrictions, educational prerequisites, and requirements for particular subjects. Candidates typically need to have passed their 10+2 exam (or an equivalent) with English as one of the courses. various IHMs may have various qualifying requirements, therefore it's important to see the official announcement for the particular institute you are interested in.

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