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Total Tuition Fees 1.9L
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  • NCHM MSc JEE
  • Graduation score55%
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    Q:   How are M.Sc placements at Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata?
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    Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata offers decent placements. The institute sets up interviews with prestigious organizations and hotels in a range of industries, both on and off campus. Among the well-known organizations and lodging establishments where the institute's students and trainees have found employment are Oberoi, Starwood, Park, Leela Palace, Novotel Accor, Jet Airways, Mayfair, ITC, JW Marriott, and Hyatt Regency, among others. The highest package offered at IHM Kolkata was aroun INR 4 LPA whereas the average oackage offered is around INR 2.5 LPA.

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    Q:   What was the last year cutoff for B.Sc at Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata?
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    IHM Kolkata's B.Sc. is a top choice, so the cutoff ranks are pretty high. Last year, you needed to be within the top 142 to 2143 in the NCHMCT-JEE to secure a seat. For the open category in Round 1, the closing rank was 2143, which was actually slightly lower than 2022's 2172.

    Cutoff varies based on your category too. Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) had much lower cutoffs, around 9876 and 5421 respectively.

    Q:   How to get into IHM Kolkata BSc (HHA) course?
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    IHM Kolkata BSc (HHA) admission is entrance-based. As per the institute's guidelines, aspiring students must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with English as one of the mandatory subjects. To get into the BSc course at IHM Kolkata, candidates need to appear and clear the NCHMT JEE exam followed by participating in counselling. Aspirants can visit the official website of the institute to know further about the programme.

    Q:   What are the key academic programs offered by the IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata provides several programmes in the field of Hotel Management and Catering Technology. Admission to the flagship BSc and MSc programmes are done based on entrance exams. Students can look at the following list to know about the key academic programmes offered at IHM Kolkata:

    • Diploma in Front Office Operations.
    • Diploma in House Keeping.
    • Diploma in Bakery and Confectionary.
    • Diploma in Food Production
    • Diploma in Food and Breavarage.
    • BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration.
    • MSc in Hospitality and Hotel Management.
    • MSc in Hospital Administration.
     

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    Q:   Is M.Sc at Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata better than Rewa Engineering College?
    A: 

    It's not easy to compare the M.Sc. programs offered by Rewa Engineering College (REC) and the Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata (IHMK) because they specialize in distinct fields—engineering and hospitality management, respectively. Choose the one that is "better" for you based on your personal objectives and interests 

    1. Your Desired Career Path:

    IHMK: Perfect for those looking to work in event management, restaurants, hotels, resorts, airlines, cruise lines, or the tourism industry.
    REC: Fit for someone who wants to work in civil, mechanical, electrical, or other engineering disciplines.
    2. Program Subject Matter:

    IHMK: Emphasizes leadership development, exposure to the sector, and practical skills in hospitality management.
    REC: Offers both theoretical and applied expertise in particular engineering fields.

    3. Positioning & Industry Acknowledgment:

    IHMK: Has a solid track record of placing B.Sc. graduates (at this time, no M.Sc. programme is provided). Reputable hotel companies hire their grads.
    REC: Depending on the engineering discipline selected, placement success differs. More industry recognition for well-established programs may exist.
    4. Charges and Merit Awards:

    IHMK: Typically, fees are greater than those of REC. There may be opportunities for scholarships.
    REC: Usually less expensive because of government assistance. There may be more scholarship opportunities available.
    5. Setting and Way of Life:

    IHMK: Situated in Kolkata, this institution provides exposure to a busy metropolis. A person's entire lifestyle could center on the hotel sector.
    REC: A more laid-back setting located in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The way of life could be less busy than in a large metropolis.

     

     

    Q:   What entrance exam scores does Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata accept for admission to M.Sc?
    A: 

    The Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata (IHMK) will not be offering any M.Sc. programs. They now provide Diploma and B.Sc. programs in a range of hospitality and tourism-related subjects.

    You may need to look into other universities or colleges that offer M.Sc. programs in hospitality management or related subjects if you're interested in pursuing one of these degrees. They could demand several admission examinations, such as:

    CAT: Administered by IIMs for MBA admissions; recognised by certain colleges for M.Sc. degrees in hotel management or business administration.
    Graduate Aptitude Test (GAT): Administered by IISc Bangalore, this exam is recognised by some colleges for Master of Science degrees in a number of subjects, including hotel management.
    tests exclusive to a university: A lot of universities administer entrance tests unique to their M.Sc. degrees, including hospitality management.

    Q:   How can I get admission in IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    You can get admission through the national level entrance exam and also you can get a management seat in IHM for the B.Sc course based on NCHMCT and JEE national level joint hotel management and the exam is conducted by NTA. For MSc admissions also the same procedure is followed and counseling is done based on All India Rank. You can get a college seat in the general category depending upon the student's age which should be more than 25 years and the SC/ST candidate's age should be more than 28 years. The minimum qualification is 12th pass and English should be one of the subjects for the Diploma B.Sc Craftsmanship and Certificate course.

    Q:   How are B.Sc placements at IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    Placements for B.Sc. at IHM Kolkata are regarded as strong. The university claims that more than 80% of its students have found employment through campus placements (online sources with precise placement statistics are not readily accessible). Every year, over forty reputable hospitality-related businesses take part in placements. These businesses include cruise lines, hotels, resorts, and airlines.  Because placement success is determined on merit, doing well in school raises your chances of being offered a good position with a competitive beginning wage.

    Q:   What are the fees for BSc programmes at Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata?
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    The Criteria for admission to BSc is:
    The NCHMCT JEE tests are a major criteria for B.Sc admission
     
    Fee structure for B.Sc program:
    The fees for a B.Sc programme at the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Kolkata is up to INR 3 lacs. The first year fees are INR 98,800. 
     
    The admission fee is INR 1,600, the examination fee is INR 3,000, the caution fee is INR 8,000, and the institution fee is INR 3,000. 
     
    Here are some other course fees at IHM Kolkata: 
    • M.Sc: INR 100,000
    • Certification: INR 66,000
    • Diploma: INR 66,000
    • BSc (Hospitality and Hotel Administration): INR 2,98,000
    • MSc (Hospitality Administration): INR 1,99,000

     
     
     
    Q:   What is the fee of IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    The fees of IHM Kolkata is determined by the courses you are enrolled in. The fee for B.Sc is up to 3 lacs, and the NCHMCT JEE tests is a major criteria for B.Sc admission. The M.Sc course fee is 2 lakh, and the major exam for this course to be given is NCHM MSc JEE. In case of UG diploma, eligibility criteria is CBSE XIIth, WBCHSE and ISC having its course fee amount to Rs 50 - 70 thousand. The certification courses fee is up to 70K, and the eligibility criteria is CBSE 10th or ICSE.

    Q:   Can I join IHM Kolkata without NCHMCT JEE?
    A: 

    It all depends on the course you want to take at this institute. Since IHM Kolkata is a reputed institute, they have a limited number of seats in courses like B.Sc. So in courses like B.Sc, you have to appear for the NCHMCT JEE. Meanwhile, for certification courses and diploma courses, you don't have to give NCHMCT JEE. You just need to fill out the form and then apply for the entrance exam organised by the institute itself.

    Q:   How costly is IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition fee ranges between INR 50,000 and INR 4.2 lakh. The institute provides several programmes in the field of Hospitality and Catering. Students can pay the fee in several installments. When taking into consideration the fees and scholarship offered by the institute, the fees can be quite affordable. Students can visit the official websit of the institute to pay the course fees. 

    Q:   Which is the best course at IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    A wide foundation for a variety of hospitality jobs is provided by the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration offered by IHM Kolkata.  On the other hand, they also offer Diploma programs with specializations in housekeeping and food production.

    Think on the aspect of the hospitality sector that most interests you. Look through the course descriptions on the website of IHM Kolkata to choose which programme best suits your goals.

    Q:   What is the cutoff of IHM Kolkata for 2025 admission?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata cutoff 2025 for Round 1 has been released for BSc course in the form of opening and closing ranks. The closing rank for IHM Kolkata NCHMCT cutoff 2025 is 2693 for B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration offered through NCHMCT JEE scores followed by NCHMCT JEE Counselling. Comparing it with the previous years' cutoff, it is observed that there is an increasing trend in the closing cutoff ranks. Candidates seeking admission to IHM Kolkata can refer to the table given below to check out the NCHMCT JEE Round 1 closing ranks for 2024, 2023, and 2022:

    Course202320242025
    B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration214322662693
    Q:   Can I get Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata, B.Sc with 88% in NCHMCT JEE?
    A: 

    Yes, with an NCHMCT JEE percentile score of 88%, candidates have a very good chance of being admitted into the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Kolkata's BSc Hospitality and Hotel Administration program.

    Using the most recent admission standards that IHM Kolkata has released:

    - To be eligible, candidates in the general category must have a minimum NCHMCT JEE percentile of 50%.

    - Candidates are significantly above the minimum cut-off marks with an 88 percentile score. This implies that they ought to be able to easily obtain IHM Kolkata during the IHM counseling and allocation procedure for all of India.

    - During counseling, candidates will have greater preference and choice among the IHMs based on their NCHM JEE exam scores and ranks.

    In conclusion, students have a great chance of being admitted to the Bachelor's programme at a reputable IHM like Kolkata.

    Q:   How many seats are available for the BSc programme at Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata?
    A: 
    The Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Kolkata has 323 seats for the BSc course. The BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration programme has 380 seats. 
     
    Admission to IHMs is based on performance in the NCHMCT JEE exam. In 2020, more than 12,000 seats were available for admission in BSc in Hospitality. 
     
    IHM Kolkata also offers four specializations under Diploma course. 
     
    Q:   How can I apply for IHM Kolkata admissions?
    A: 

    We can to fill the IHM Kolkata application form on the official website. Applicants will be selected on the basis of the marks scored in the class 12th examination. Final admission in IHM Kolkata will be offered after document verification and its fee payment. The admission of IHM Kolkata are based on the rank in NCHMCT exams along with the 12th percentage. 60% is the minimum eligibility to appear for NCHMCT exam in IHM Kolkata.

    Q:   Is there any reservation for IHM Kolkata?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata provides BSc and MSc admissions through NCHM JEE exam. The institute follows the reservation policy of Government of India and reserves a certain amount of total intake based on the merit list of NCHM JEE results. Students can check out the following table to know about the IHM Kolkata seat reservation:

    CategorySeat Reservation
    EWS (General)10%
    OBC (NCL)27%
    SC15%
    ST7.5%
    PWD5% (candidates with more than 40% or more disability as per the Persons with Disabilities Amendement Act 2016)

    Note: This information is taken from the official sources and is subjective.

    Q:   Can I apply for IHM Kolkata as a distance education student?
    A: 

    No, IHM Kolkata does not offer courses through distance education. Students are offered several full-time and short-term programmes in the field of Hotel Management and Catering through regular modes. Interested students can visit the official website of the institue to apply for the programme of choice by filling out the application form available online.

    Q:   What is the IHM Kolkata cutoff for all categories in the NCHMCT JEE exam 2025?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1. As per the cutoff list, the closing rank for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration was 2693 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. The cutoff has been released as opening and closing ranks for different categories of students under the AI quota. For a detailed category-wise split, refer to the table below:

    CategoryRound 1 Cutoff 2025
    General2693
    OBC7885
    SC7878
    ST3280
    EWS7118

     

    Q:   What is the duration of various IHM Kolkata courses?
    A: 

    IHM Kolkata Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition offers several programmes in the field of Hospitality, Hotel Administration, and Catering Technology. The institute offers two full-time courses i.e., BSc and MSc and several short-term courses. Students can check out the following table to know about the duration of various IHM Kolkata courses:

    Course NameDuration
    BSc (HHA)3 years
    MSc (HA)2 years
    Diploma courses1.5 years
    Certificate 1.5 years
    Q:   Is IHM Kolkata good for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration?
    A: 

    Institute of Hotel Management Kolkata is one of the top institutes of Kolkata. Students can pursue a full-time BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course at the institute. This course helps students in building the skillset required for pursuing a career in the field of Hospitality and Hotel Administration. Some of the top recruiters are Taj, Oberoi, JIO, Marriott, Hyatt, Lalit, Bata, etc. As per the student reviews on Shiksha, the faculty are highly skilled and knowledgeable. The highest package offered was around INR 8 lakh. Students can cultivate in-depth knowledge and experience to further their career in the field by completing BSc (HHA) course offered at IHM Kolkata.

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    Answered a month ago

    Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate and English as one of the main subjects to be qualified for admission to the MSc programme at IHM Kolkata. Students can click here to know more about the same. 

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    Neerja Rohatgi

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    Answered 8 months ago

    IHM Kolkata admissions for Diploma courses started on around May 29th 2025.

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    Ragib Ali Khan

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    Answered 9 months ago

    Hi, IHM Kolkata is a government-affiliated institution offering degrees under NCHMCT, while IIHM is a private institute offering international collaborations and degrees from foreign universities.

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    Aneena Abraham

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    Answered 9 months ago

    Yes, IHM Kolkata is a government-run institute under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. 

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    Aneena Abraham

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    Answered 10 months ago

    Unless the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) offers a particular pathway or conversion course, a sociology honours graduate with a BE (Bachelor of Engineering) degree is probably not directly eligible for an M.Sc. (Master of Science) programme in Hotel Management or any related field.  A bachelor'

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