M.Sc in Hospitality Administration 

at IHM Mumbai, Dadar West

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 fee include multiple components such as tuition fee, security deposit, hostel fee, lab fee, etc. It varies from one course to another. In the following table, fee is mentioned for the IHM Mumbai courses:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

According to some reviewers, Rizvi College of Hotel Management provides quality education and placement for students. 

Some reviewers also say that ICE College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology provides 5-star hotel internships and has cooperative teachers.

Approximately 60% of students are hired for positions in renowned restaurants and hotels. A buddy of mine received an annual package worth Rs. 3 lacs, whereas the lowest package was Rs. 1.56 lacsNearly every student obtained an internship in both large and small hotels. The most beneficial position available in our course is Student Council.

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.

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.

The NCHMCT JEE entrance exam is for a BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration. To get admission to IHM Mumbai, the candidate needs to qualify for the entrance exam. As per the eligibility criteria of NCHMCT JEE, the candidate must have passed Class 12 with a 50% aggregate and English as a compulsory subject. So, Class 12 is required to pursue a degree for a BSc in HHA.

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 Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, invites online applications for the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme (NOS) from ST candidates. The scholarship is awarded to students selected for pursuing higher studies abroad at the Masters level, PhD and Post-Doctoral Research programmes. There are 20 slots for the scholarship.

Yes, taking admission into IHM Mumbai is considered competitive.  However, for entrance-based admission candidates have to apply on the website of the respective entrance exam. The institute requiring a strong performance on the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam and a good rank to secure a seat at IHMCTAN Mumbai, especially for the general category. In 2024, the last round closing rank for the BSc programme in the General AI quota was 1363, while in 2023 it was 903, and in 2022, it was 617. IHM Mumbai considers merit for admission to diploma and certificate courses.

Placements: About 99% of students were placed at IHM Pusa. The highest salary package is 9 LPA and the lowest is 4 LPA. The top recruitment companies are ITC, Maurya, Taj, Oberoi, and Hyatt. About 100% of students get internships at ITC, Taj, Oberoi, Hyatt, Leela, Le Meridien, Marriott, and all.

The highest salary package is 9 LPA and the lowest is 4 LPA. The top recruitment companies are ITC, Maurya, Taj, Oberoi, and Hyatt