Deciding on a college is the first step students need to consider when they plan to get into the hospitality or tourism field. Currently, there are a total of 21 National-level colleges, 25 State-level colleges, 24 other private institutions and 1 PSU in the country that offer admission based on the NCHMCT JEE scores. Choosing a top college will not only help students get quality education, facilities, and faculty support but also placement and networking opportunities.
Hotel Management courses have earned a good reputation and the percentage of students seeking admission to this course has also increased. Today, students are opting for hospitality and tourism courses after 12th to start early in terms of opportunity and remunerations.
Through the NCHMCT JEE candidates are selected for a BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration and other related courses. This national-level entrance exam is held by the self-governing body National Council for Hotel Management under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The exam dates have not been announced yet, so candidates are advised to keep checking the official website or College Dekho page for updates. Check out more about the importance of choosing top hotel management colleges, top IHMs and other details here.
Importance of Targeting Top IHM Colleges
Candidates who are planning to pursue hotel management are advised to target the top Indian Institutes of Hotel Management (IHMs). While there are other colleges for Hotel Management apart from IHMs in the country, the IHMs are still considered the first choice of all aspirants. They have to score well and get a rank in this entrance exam to get admitted to the top IHM colleges. However, before that students must also check out the NCHMCT JEE eligibility criteria.
IHMs are Central Government institutions that are affiliated to IGNOU. So, the competition is high to get into them. Currently, there are 12,550+ seats in different IHMs in the country. Well, if you are wondering why you should target the top IHM colleges, we are here to save you from the confusion:
- Indian Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) offers undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programmes in the Hotel Management courses. So, candidates can apply for the programme based on their academic qualifications.
- Any students can get into IHMs and pursue a BSc in HHA after they qualify for this entrance exam. This helps candidates prepare for one national-level entrance exam and give their best in it. However, candidates have to wait for the NCHMCT JEE result to know their admission status.
- It must be noted that pursuing a postgraduation degree in Hospitality from a top IHM will add greater value than studying it at all other colleges.
- The IHMs are placed in the top-ranked colleges for the Hotel Management degree, so they should be the first choice of any candidate seeking to make a career in this field.
- Candidates studying at these Central Government institutions can avail 100% placements.
- The placement at IHMS is remarkable and as per records, 40+ companies hire candidates from these colleges. The list of top companies includes Taj, Grand Hyatt, Marks & Spencer, Oberoi, Starbucks and various others.
- Students graduating from IHM can expect an approximate salary package of INR 6 LPA for managerial roles and Executive level.
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Top IHMs in India 2024
The admission to the IHMs in India is based on the score obtained by the students in NCHMCT JEE 2024. Candidates have to apply through the NCHMCT JEE application form. IHMs are the best hotel management colleges that provide adequate facilities, are reputed, provide placements, etc. Currently, there are 71 IHMs in India and getting into the top colleges will not be easy if aspirants don’t score good marks in the entrance exam. The list of the top IHMs in India is as follows:
Top IHM | Type |
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Institute of Hotel Management, Catering and Nutrition (IHM PUSA), Delhi | Central Govt. |
Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Mumbai | Central Govt. |
Indian Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Bangalore | Central Govt. |
IHM Ahmedabad | Central Govt. |
IHM Lucknow | Central Govt. |
International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Kolkata | Central Govt. |
Indian Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Chennai | Central Govt. |
IHM Jaipur | Central Govt. |
IHM Goa | Central Govt. |
Indian Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Hyderabad | Central Govt. |
Also Read:NCHMCT JEE 2024 Marks Vs Ranks
Seat Intake for IHM Admission 2024
Before selecting your choice of IHM, find out the number of seats available for the students. The list of the IHMs participating in NCHMCT JEE has been provided here along with their seat intake. Apart from IHMS, candidates must also check out other NCHMCT JEE participating institutes to learn more about college options.
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Central Government Participating Colleges | |
---|---|
Name of the College | Seat Matrix |
276 | |
230 | |
280 | |
230 | |
246 | |
120 | |
307 | |
153 | |
240 | |
230 | |
270 | |
230 | |
230 | |
184 | |
307 | |
276 | |
368 | |
340 | |
184 | |
240 | |
240 |
NCHMCT JEE 2024 State Government Participating Colleges | |
---|---|
Name of the Colleges | Seat Matrix |
60 | |
Dr. YSR National Institute of Tourism & Hospitality Management, Gachhibowli Hyderabad | 60 |
Telangana State Institute of Hotel Management, Telangana (Medak) | 60 |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Panipat Haryana | 60 |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Yamuna Nagar Haryana | 100 |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Tiruchirapalli Tamil Nadu | 90 |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Tirupati Andhra Pradesh | 60 |
80 | |
Not Available | |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Rohtak Haryana | 160 |
120 | |
60 | |
120 | |
120 | |
State Institute of Hotel Management, Jodhpur Jaipur | 100 |
140 |
Note: Please note that these are not the only colleges for Hotel Management courses, but the list incorporates some of the popular institutes in India that accept NCHMCT JEE scores.
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Participating Colleges- Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) | |
---|---|
College | Seat Matrix |
90 |
Also Read:Top Colleges Accepting NCHMCT JEE Score: Seats, Opening and Closing Rank
NCHMCT JEE 2024 Private Participating Colleges | |
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Name of the College | Seat Matrix |
Meerut Institute of Hotel Management, Meerut Uttar Pradesh | Not Available |
120 | |
Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata West Bengal | 90 |
90 | |
120 | |
Chitkara School of Hospitality, Patiala Punjab | 150 |
CT Institute of Hotel Management, Jalandhar Punjab | 60 |
Shri Shakti Institute of Hotel Management, Hyderabad Telangana | 120 |
Desh Bhagat Institute of Hotel Management, Gobindgarh Punjab | Not Available |
Peoples IHM Bhopal | 105 |
Also Read:NCHMCT JEE 2024 Passing Marks
Note: Please note that these are not the only colleges for Hotel Management courses, but the list incorporates some of the popular institutes in India that accept NCHMCT JEE scores. Students must also refer to the previous year's NCHMCT JEE cutoff to get clarity on the cutoff they can expect by the rank before the current year cutoff is released.
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