What are the eligibility criteria for the GNIHM JET Exam?

The eligibility criteria are different for UG and PG level courses offered at Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management. To secure admission in UG-level hospitality courses candidates should have completed their 10+2 or higher secondary examination. The eligibility criteria for PG courses are such that aspirants should hold a graduation degree from any stream. GNIHM offers a Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality Operation at both the UG and PG level. Thus, the eligibility criteria for this course state that candidates should have cleared their Class 10 or Class 12 or graduated in any stream.

Is it compulsory to take the GNIHM JET to get into hotel management?

No, it is not compulsory to take the GNIHM JET to get into hotel management. You can appear in any other entrance exam to get into hotel management colleges. You can also pursue Diploma- and degree-level hotel management courses without taking an entrance exam. The following are some of the colleges available to you: 1. Jindal School of Hotel Management 2. Ashok Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Management 3. Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management 4. Amrapali Institute of Hotel Management You can explore these colleges in detail at this link: https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/hotel-hospitality-management/colleges/colleges-india.

GNIHM JET Exam is conducted in online or offline mode?

GNIHM JET 2026 will be held in several phases throughout the year. The exam will be held in online mode as well as, at designated test centres. The written test is held for those students who are interested to taking admission in Guru Nanak IHM. It is a 60 minutes ( 1 hours) written test with 60 Multiple Choice Questions and five brief descriptive type questions. Total marks are 120. Questions are generally from English, Aptitude, General Knowledge & current affairs. Candidates must note that there is no negative marking on the answers. You can register and appear for the examination at free of cost.

GNIHM JET Application Form 2026, Registration: Know How to Apply

Q: How to apply for GNIHM JET 2026?

Candidates can apply for GNIHM JET 2026 in two ways mentioned below: GNIHM JET 2026 Application Procedure - A Students can collect the GNIHM JET application form and prospectus from Guru Nanak IHM campus by paying INR 1000 by cash, cheque or Demand Draft that is drawn in favour of “ Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management“ and is payable at Kolkata. This duly filled application form needs to be submitted by in person or by post at the Guru Nanak IHM Kolkata campus. GNIHM JET 2026 Application Procedure - B Students can download the GNIHM JET application form and prospectus from Guru Nanak IHM Website and submit the filled up application form (either by in person or by post) at Guru Nanak IHM Kolkata campus by paying an application fee of Rs 1,000 by cash, cheque or Demand Draft that is drawn in favour of “Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management” such that it is payable at Kolkata.

Updated on Oct 7, 2025 15:23 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

GNIHM JET Application: Students can apply for GNIHM JET registration in both online and offline modes. Candidates can apply for direct admissions in online mode, as there is no last date of application. Candidates can get the application form online on the official website of Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management (GHIHM). The GNIHM JET application form for offline admission is available on its official website. All students need to pay INR 1000/- by cash/cheque or Demand Draft in favour of “ Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management “ to apply for JET registration. Know here how to apply for GNIHM entrance exam.

How to Fill GNIHM JET 2026 Application Form?

Candidates have the option to fill GNIHM JET application form both online or offline. The means through which aspirants can fill GNIHM JET 2026 application form are mentioned below:

Apply online: https://www.gnihm.ac.in/

The application fee for this hotel management entrance exam is mentioned below:

GNIHM JET 2024 Application Form Fees
GNIHM JET 2026 Application Fee	INR 1,000

GNIHM JET 2026 Application Procedure - A

Students can collect the GNIHM JET application form and prospectus from Guru Nanak IHM campus by paying INR 1000 by cash, cheque or Demand Draft that is drawn in favour of “ Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management“ and is payable at Kolkata. This duly filled application form needs to be submitted by in person or by post at the Guru Nanak IHM Kolkata campus.

GNIHM JET 2026 Application Procedure - B

Students can download the GNIHM JET application form and prospectus from Guru Nanak IHM Website and submit the filled up application form (either by in person or by post) at Guru Nanak IHM Kolkata campus by paying an application fee of Rs 1,000 by cash, cheque or Demand Draft that is drawn in favour of “Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management” such that it is payable at Kolkata.

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