Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management Catering and Nutrition Chandigarh Answered Questions

Yes, NCHMCT JEE is compulsory for admission to the BSc course at IHM Chandigarh. Moreover, before appearing in the entrance exam, candidates are first required to complete their eligibility criteria, which is that candidates must complete their Class 12 from any stream with English as a core/ elective/ functional subject.

Yes, IHM Chandigarh does offer scholarships to MSc students on the basis of their academic achievements, category, financial condition, etc. The scholarships are offered at the beginning of the course, before joining or in between the semesters. Moreover, applicants can also get benefits from the central and state-based scholarships by registering themselves at the National Scholarship Portal. 

The total fee for an MSc course at IHM Chandigarh is around INR 1.9 lakh. On the other hand, the IHM Mumbai MSc fee is INR 2.6 Lacs for a two-year duration. Hence, IHM Chandigarh is more affordable for MSc courses compared to IHM Mumbai. However, to consider which institute is the best option for an MSc, the fee structure can be one component that candidates can consider, but several other factors can be considered while competing with the IHMs, such as placement package, college recognition, ranking, accreditation, etc. 

IIHM Chandigarh offers MSc courses in only one specialisations i.e., Hospitality and Hotel Administration. To get admission into this course, applicants must complete a bachelor's degree or three-year Diploma in Hotel Management courses with at least an aggregate of 55%. Additionally, there is no age bar for applying to MSc at IHM Chandigarh.  

Yes, ITM Institute of Hotel Management is considered a good option. The institution has strong industry ties, which contribute to diverse internship opportunities and a robust placement process.  The institute boasts an impressive placement record, with over 80% of students reportedly placed in prestigious hospitality groups such as The Taj, Oberoi, and ITC. ITM offers a wide range of programs and courses designed to provide world-class training and academic excellence for aspiring hospitality professionals.  

IHM Chennai and IHM Chandigarh both accept the scores of NCHMT MSc JEE for admissions to MSc courses. Hence, the admission process is almost similar for both institutions, as the first requirement is that candidates must complete their graduation with an aggregate of 55%; then they must appear for the NCHMT MSc JEE, followed by counselling. Therefore, it is hard to determine which institute is easier to get admission into MSc courses. However, applicants can compare the two institutes by their cutoffs from here: IHM Chandigarh cutoff and IHM Chennai cutoff.

For applying to MSc courses at IHM Chandigarh, candidates are required to follow certain steps to secure a seat in the programme. The important steps for admission to MSc courses at IHM Chandigarh are mentioned below:Fill out the online application form for the entrance exam of IHM Chandigarh by registering the candidates' accounts. Log in to the account and fill out the form. Submit all the required documents. Pay the application fee, which is different for different categories. Keep the confirmation page printed as a reference for the future. 

IHM Chandigarh offers a regular MSc programme in Hospitality Administration (MSc HA) recognised by IGNOU and NCHMCT. The institute extends this programme in a full-time mode. The total tuition fee for the MSc course is INR 1.9 lakh. Additionally, the hostel fee is INR 1.2 lakh. This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

Yes, IHM Chandigarh does follow seat reservations for the MSc course. The institute has seats for candidates belonging to reserved categories. As per the NCHMCT guidelines, for admission under these categories, aspirants need to submit the relevant documents. Check out the seat reservation below, fetched from the official website of NCHMCT:15% for the Scheduled Caste (SC) Category.7½% for the Scheduled Tribe (ST) Category.27% for the OBC (Central List) (Non-creamy layer) Category as per the Central List.10% for the General EWS Category.5% of seats shall be reserved for the Physically Disabled across the board as per the rules. Other reservations, if any, as per the government of India directive. 

Yes, IHM Chandigarh does offer scholarships to BSc students on the basis of their academic achievements in Class 12, category, financial condition, etc. The scholarships are offered at the beginning of the course before joining or in between the semesters. Moreover, applicants can also get benefits from the central and state-based scholarships through registering themselves at the National Scholarship Portal.