Discontinued (Jan 2023) Craftsmanship Course in Cookery 

at IHM Mumbai, Dadar West

IHM Mumbai is a highly reputed hospitality institute with a strong history and a focus on practical training, industry connections, and a holistic curriculum, making it a good choice for those seeking a career in the hospitality industry. The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHMCT&AN), generally known as the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), is a multi-location public hospitality institute in India. IHM is established by the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of India. It is also under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Tourism. It caters to not only the students of India but also international students from the SAARC.

IHM Mumbai course admissions is both merit and entrance-based. To get a seat, aspirant have to go through the respective course selection process. The step-by-step IHM Mumbai admission process is as follows:

STEP 1: IHM Mumbai Application Process 2025

Eligible students can download the application form from IHM Mumbai official website. The dully-filled application form has to be submitted at the institute's admission office. For direct admission form, an application fee of INR 1,000 has to be paid. For the accepted entrance exam, candidates need to visit the conducting body official website to apply.

STEP 2: Shortlisting of Students

The applications are further shortlisted for BSc and certificate in Food Production based on NCHMCT JEE scores. For the short-term Diploma programmes, the candidates are offered direct admissions.

STEP 3: Reporting, Document Verification and Admission Confirmation

Selected candidates are further informed over email or a selection list is published by the institute. These candidates have to further report at the campus for document verification and fee payment for admission confirmation.

IHM Mumbai sees every hotel company in the country visiting it during the placement season. And these companies come in with their best programs for placements, generally called MT Programs (Management Trainee programs).

Unlike some B-schools and Engg. schools, there is no pay variances between campuses as long as you make it for the same program. That is to say whether you get selected from IHM Mumbai, Pusa, Chennai, or Shimla, if you make it to say OCLD, your pay structure remains the same.

Other than hotels, there are other industries too that come in for campus recruitments - QSRs, Travel firms, Airlines, Retail, Infrastructure management, BPOs, etc.

It is important to understand that IHM placements are not about who pays the best, in general, they all pay more or less the same, but it is about what your placement can do to your chosen career line in the next 5 years.

The IHM Mumbai average package offered during the 2021 placement drive is yet to be published on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated on this page. However, the IHM Mumbai the highest package offered is mentioned on the annual report 2021. It is shown is table below:

Note: The highest package mentioned above is calculated from the monthly salary given on the annual report 2021.

The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Mumbai accepts the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam for admission to the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course. The Round 1 seat allotment result is out, wherein the closing rank stood at 768 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Among the OBC category candidates, the NCHMCT JEE first round closing rank was 4405. For other categories, refer to the table below:

IHM Mumbai SC category cutoff 2025 for admission to the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course was 5682 under the AI quota. So, considering the first round cutoff, if you belong to the SC category and are seeking admission to IHM Mumbai, you must target to secure a cutoff rank of up to 5682 or less to improve your chance of getting admission. The lower the cutoff rank, the higher the chance of getting admission, and vice versa. 

IHM Mumbai attracts a wide range of hospitality companies for placements. As per the overall placement report, some of the prominent companies that have visited IHM Mumbai in the past for placements include Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, The Oberoi Group, The Leela Palaces & Hotels, Domino’s, and Growisto. The specific companies that visit for the BSc programme are not announced by the institute. Candidates can visit the official website to learn more about the placement cell.

According to shiksha.com, the Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM Mumbai) offers 13 courses across one stream. You can download brochures and details on fees, admissions, and cutoffs for various courses at IHM Mumbai.

Candidates are offered admission to diploma courses at IHM Mumbai based on merit in the last qualifying exam. Admission to the UG Diploma programmes is subject to fulfiment of eligibility criteria, i.e., Class 12 or equivalent exam pass with English as a subject. Selected aspirants are further called for a personal interview round for selection.

The Institute of Hotel Management Mumbai cutoff 2024 for the BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course at the undergraduate level has been released for Round 2. The NCHMCT JEE cutoff 2024 for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration is 832 for General AI students. The IHM Mumbai NCHMCT JEE cutoff 2024 varies from the previous two years, indicating a fluctuating trend in the closing ranks for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration programme. The Round 2 cutoff for this course was 733 in 2023 and, 617 in 2022. For more information, candidates can click here.