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IHM Lucknow MSc Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission, Placements, Application, Seats

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for M.Sc at IHM Lucknow?

Greetings, Firstly, it is very important to have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institution. A minimum percentage of 50% aggregate (for general) and 45% aggregate marks for (SC/ST/OBC) in your 12th is required. You should also clear the NCHMCT-JEE exam. The application process for IHM Lucknow M.Sc usually starts in March/April, and the exam is conducted in May/June. There also may be an additional personal interview round conducted by IHM Lucknow itself. Thanks!

Q: How can a MSc student apply for IHM Lucknow Scholarships?

To apply for IHM Lucknow scholarships, MSc students are required to complete the eligibility criteria and follow the application process. Check out the below pointers for better understanding: Eligibility: Students belonging to SC, ST, and other eligible categories from Uttar Pradesh are encouraged to apply for these scholarships. Application Process: Interested students should apply through the Uttar Pradesh State Government's Welfare Department to avail of these financial assistance programs.

Q: Does IHM Lucknow offers any scholarship to its students?

Financial assistance is available for SC/ST and other categories under Uttar Pradesh Government policy via the State Government Welfare Department.

Q: Which entrance exam scores does IHM Lucknow accept for admission to M.Sc?

Greetings, The entrance exam which scores is accepted by IHM Lucknow is the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT-JEE). It's a national-level exam conducted by the NCHMCT for admissions to M.Sc. programs in various IHM institutes across India. IHM doesn't consider any other exams like CAT, MAT, or GMAT for M.Sc. admissions. They solely rely on the NCHMCT-JEE score for assessing the candidates' aptitude and knowledge for the program. So, it is very important to have a good score in the exam.

Q: Can I pay MSc fee at IHM Lucknow in annual mode?

Yes, according to the information available on the official website of the institute, students are obliged to pay their MSc course fee on an annual basis. This means candidates can break out the total fee into two installments and can pay the first instalment for semesters one and two and another installment for the third and fourth semesters. The total tuition fee for the MSc course at IHM Lucknow is INR 1.9 lakh. This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence is indicative.

Q: Can I get direct admissions for MSc course at IHM Lucknow?

No, candidates are not allowed to get direct admissions to MSc courses at IHM Lucknow. They are obliged to complete the assigned eligibility criteria and follow the application procedure. Check out the table below to know more about it in detail: Course Eligibility & Selection MSc in HA Eligibility: BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Management/bachelor's degree in Hotel Management from a recognised university or AICTE-approved institute Selection: NCHMCT MSc JEE + NCHMCT Counselling

Q: Does IHM Lucknow offers MSc courses?

Yes, IHM Lucknow does offer MSc courses for two years, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. The specialisation offered in the MSc course by IHM Lucknow is Hospitality Administration. The eligibility required for admissions to MSc courses is that candidates must complete their graduation/three-year Diploma in Hostel Management courses with a minimum aggregate of 55%. Additionally, the admission process is based on candidates' achieved scores in NCHMT MSc JEE, followed by counselling.

Q: How much did the cut-off increase/decrease for MSc at IHM Lucknow in 2025?

IHM Lucknow MSc cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. However, if candidates compare the cutoff for the years 2023 and 2024 will find out that the closing rank for the MSc courses has been decreased and the competition has increased. Hence, the cutoff trend of MSc HA showcases a rising trend. Check out the below table to get a clear idea: NCHMCT JEE Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India) Course 2023 2024 MSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration 212 114

Q: In which specialisation does IHM Lucknow offer MSc courses?

IIHM Lucknow offers MSc courses in only one specialisations i.e., Hospitality and Hotel Administartion. To get admission into this course, candidates must complete their bachelor's degree in hotel management stream from a recognised university or AICTE-approved institute. Additionally, for admission, the institute accepts NCHMCT MSc JEE scores + NCHMCT counselling. To get admissions into MSc, candidates must complete the basic eligibility criteria, then appear for the entrance exam, followed by a counselling process.

Q: What is the selection process for MSc courses at IHM Lucknow?

The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition Lucknow admit candidates to MSc HA courses based on merit in the NCHM MSc JEE exam. Candidates are shortlisted based on the exam score. A cutoff list is released to declare the minimum required marks for selected. Candidates with a score equal to or more than the cutoff marks have to take part in NCHM MSc JEE counselling. During the counselling round, the seat allotment procedure is carried out.

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Admissions for MSc at IHM Lucknow are currently open for the academic batch of 2025. Interested candidates can apply from the official website of the institute.
The NCHMCT JEE 2025 final round seat allotment result has been declared for admission to the MSc (Hospitality Administration) course. Candidates can log in and check their results on the official NCHM website. Those selected in this round must complete their document uploading and verification process by Jun 26, 2025.

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IHM Lucknow MSc Eligibility & Highlights 2025

IHM Lucknow MSc is a two-year postgraduate degree programme, divided into four semesters, and offered full-time. The basic eligibility criteria required by the institute to get admission to an MSc course is that candidates must complete a three-year diploma and a three/ four-year graduate in hotel management course with a minimum aggregate of 55%. Additionally, IHM Lucknow MSc admission is based on NCHMCT MSc JEE + NCHMCT counselling.

IHM Lucknow MSc course is offered jointly by NCHMCT and IGNOU. Moreover, the institute only offers one specialisation in the MSc course, i.e., Hospitality Administration.

There is no age bar for applying to MSc at IHM Lucknow. Check out the fee structure for the MSc in HA below.

IHM Lucknow MSc Fees 2025

IHM Lucknow MSc fees include multiple components, such as tuition, examination fees, admission fees, and hostel fees. The total tuition fee for MSc courses is INR1.9 lakh, the hostel fee is INR 90,000 (annually), and the one-time payment is INR 19,910. This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

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Total Tuition Fees₹ 1.9L

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Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 2.33 L
Hostel	₹ 90 K
One-time Payment	₹ 20.11 K
Total fee	₹ 3.43 L

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IHM Lucknow MSc Admission Dates 2025

IHM Lucknow admission 2025 for MSc starts after the NCHMCT MSc JEE 2025 examination. To keep track of the admission dates of IHM Lucknow MSc courses, candidates have to keep checking the NCHMCT MSc JEE Dates. The accepted exam registrations are going to start soon, the notification is yet to be released. Candidates can check the following table for important IHM Lucknow MSc admission dates 2025:

Dates	Past Events
23 Jun '25	NCHMCT MSc JEE 2025 Second Merit List
12 Jun '25	NCHMCT MSc JEE 2025 First Merit List

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IHM Lucknow MSc Admission 2025: How to Apply?

IHM Lucknow MSc course admission is based on candidates' relevant scores in the bachelor's degree, NCHMCT MSc JEE, and NCHMCT counselling. Candidates must meet the course-specific eligibility criteria before applying for the course. Additionally, the process of IHM Lucknow admission involves form-filling, the release of the cutoff list, counselling, and fee submission. The steps to be followed for IHM Lucknow MSc admissions are:

STEP 1: IHM Lucknow MSc Application Process 2025

The institute accepts applications online and offline. Candidates must check out the eligibility requirements before filling out the application form. The step-by-step IHM Lucknow MSc application process is further explained.

Step 1.1: Visit the official website of IHM Lucknow (https://www.ihmhyd.org/).

Step 1.2: Download the application form.

Step 1.3: Fill out the complete application form.

Step 1.4: Payment of the application fee.

Step 1.5: Upload the scanned copy of the receipt, application form, and required documents.

IHM Lucknow MSc Application Fee

The application fee to be paid by candidates for their respective categories is as under:

Category	Application fee (INR)
General (UR) / OBC (NCL)	INR 1,000
General EWS	INR 700
SC/ ST/ PWD	INR 500
Transgender	INR 500

Check out: How to fill NCHMCT MSc JEE application form

STEP 2: Release of Cutoff List

In the next step, the institute releases a cutoff list. It is based on the candidates' achieved score in the concerned entrance exam. Candidates with a rank equal to or better than the cutoff become eligible for participation in the counselling for seat allotment.

Step 3: Counselling

The admission is through a common joint entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency, followed by centralised counselling for allotment to the Institute. Further, at the time of counselling, candidates can choose IHM Lucknow in their choice filling.

STEP 4: Admission Confirmation

Aspirants who meet the cutoff criteria can further take part in the NCHMCT counselling process. Following the final selection, candidates can pay the admission fee and submit documents to confirm their seats. IHM Lucknow MSc tuition fee amount is INR 1.9 lakh. This fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

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IHM Lucknow MSc Cutoff 2025

IHM Lucknow MSc cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. However, according to the cutoff for the academic year 2024. The NCHMCT MSc JEE closing rank for General AI category students stood at 114. The round four cutoff for the same course was 212 in 2023. While comparing the 2024 cutoff with that of the last year, it is observed that the round four closing rank witnessed a rising trend. To get an idea about how competitive is IHM Lucknow cutoff for MSc courses over the years, refer to the table below:

MSc in Hospitality Administration Cut Off 2025 for NCHM MSc JEE: Year-Wise rank Accordion Icon V3

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NCHM MSc JEE Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2023	2024	2025
M.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration	212	114	156

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IHM Lucknow MSc Seats 2025

IHM Lucknow is recognised by the NCHMT, and a MSc course is offered jointly by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. Hence, IHM Lucknow MSc seat reservation is done according to the rules and regulations sanctioned by the university and authorised organisations. Check out the number of seats allocated to MSc courses at IHM Lucknow below:

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M.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration	30

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IHM Lucknow MSc vs Other Similar Institutes

To identify which IHM is best for the MSc HA course, candidates should compare the institutions based on their components and benefits provided by the institute and its course. Therefore, check out the comparison of MSc courses offered at IHM Lucknow, IHM Chennai and IHM Mumbai based on course tuition fees, and Shiksha rating below:

Institute Name	Total Tuition Fee	Shiksha Ratings
MSc at IHM Lucknow	INR 1.9 lakh	4.5/5 (overall)
MSc at IHM Chennai	INR 1.9 lakh	4.4/5 (overall)
MSc at IHM Mumbai	INR 2.6lakh	4.3/5 (overall)

NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and, hence, is indicative.

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Check out the comparison of IHM Lucknow MSc courses with other institutes and colleges from the table mentioned below:

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
IHM Lucknow	-/-	₹ 1.88 L	-/-
IHM Chandigarh Compare	-/-	₹ 1.88 L	-/-
IHM Bhopal Compare	-/-	₹ 1.88 L	-/-
IHM Shimla Compare	-/-	₹ 1.88 L	-/-
Mangalayatan University Online Compare	-/-	₹ 48 K	-/-
NCHMCT Compare	-/-	₹ 1.88 L	-/-

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Placements: 80% campus placement. Most of the students choose academics as a profession. Some join for corporate or hotel industry as HR. The lowest salary as a teaching associate is Rs.25,000 p. m. and maximum or average as an assistant lecturer Rs. 35400-112400. Top recruiters are Taj, Oberoi, Reliance, ITC, Big Bazaar, and many others. The internship is totally a student's choice as of lockdown and situation there is no necessity of internship.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is above average. Facilities provided in our colleges are Wi-Fi, purified water, mess, air-conditioned and spacious classrooms. We also have a library, medical room, and parking area. Labs are well maintained and the hostel mess serves good food. The hostel room has proper 3 room bedroom Sets with inbuilt cupboards, tables, a common mess for boys and girls, playgrounds, and meeting rooms.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. They help us in knowing the practical work as well as help students when needed. Teachers often arrange seminars for students that help to know more about the industry. Faculty have great knowledge of the area they are teaching. The course curriculum is very relevant and is up to the mark. It helps in increasing our knowledge.

Other: I chose this course as I aspire to have a career in teaching career.

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IHM Lucknow MSc Scholarship 2025

IHM Lucknow MSc scholarships offer financial assistance to its students through scholarships provided by the Uttar Pradesh State Government. These scholarships are primarily aimed at supporting students from SC/ST and other eligible categories. To get the IHM Lucknow scholarships, students are required to apply before the deadlines released by the government authorities. Moreover, as per the Uttar Pradesh Government policy for SC/ST and other categories, they can avail themselves of financial assistance from the respective State Government Welfare Department.

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IHM Lucknow MSc FAQs 2025

Q: Which entrance exam scores does IHM Lucknow accept for admission to M.Sc?

Q: Can I pay MSc fee at IHM Lucknow in annual mode?

Q: Can I get direct admissions for MSc course at IHM Lucknow?

Q: Does IHM Lucknow offers MSc courses?

Q: How much did the cut-off increase/decrease for MSc at IHM Lucknow in 2025?

Q: In which specialisation does IHM Lucknow offer MSc courses?

Q: What is the selection process for MSc courses at IHM Lucknow?

Q: What is the fee structure for MSc courses at IHM Lucknow?

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In which IHM is it easier to get admissions into BSc course among IHM Chandigarh and IHM Lucknow?

Answered a month ago

IHM Lucknow and IHM Chandigarh both accept the scores of NCHMT JEE for admissions to BSc courses. Hence, the admission process is almost similar for both institutions, as the first requirement is that candidates must complete their higher senior secondary with English, then they must appear for NCHM

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Can I get IHM Lucknow with 5000 rank in NCHMT JEE?

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, if you belong to the General AI category and have a cutoff rank of 5000, there is a high possibility you will get admission to the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course at IHM Lucknow. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary for different rounds and categories. Candidates can refe

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What is the IHM Lucknow cutoff for all categories in the NCHMCT JEE exam 2025?

Answered 3 months ago

IHM Lucknow cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1. As per the cutoff list, the closing rank for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration was 3740 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. The cutoff has been released as opening and closing ranks for different categories of students

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Can I take provisional admission for BSc courses at IHM Lucknow?

Answered 7 months ago

Yes, candidates can take provisional admissions for BSc courses at IHM Lucknow. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying examination at the time of entrance are also eligible to apply provisionally, subject to the condition that they should produce proof of passing the qualifying examination a

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What is the eligibility criteria for admissions to BSc courses at IHM Lucknow?

Answered 7 months ago

For admission to IHM Lucknow BSc course, applicants must meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institution for their desired course. The table below lists the IHM Lucknow courses along with their corresponding eligibility criteria: