(Discontinued June 2022)- PGDM in Tourism Management 

at NITHM, Gachibowli

• The Dr. YSR National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) in Hyderabad, Telangana, India offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program . 
• The admission to the MBA programme is based on the marks scored in any of the management aptitude tests such as MAT,  TS ICET,  ATMA, or CAT .
• The final selection is based on the performance in the group discussion and personal interview .
• I could not find the exact number of seats available for the MBA programme at NITHM. 
• However, the institute reserves 10% seats for industry-sponsored candidates/entrepreneurs and 15% seats for foreign students . 
• Additionally, some seats are reserved for BC candidates, and weightage will be given to distinction in sports/NCC/cultural activities.

NITHM accepts scores from a variety of management entrance exams for admission to its MBA program. These exams assess your aptitude for business studies and help the admissions committee gauge your potential for success in the program.

The accepted entrance exams and their minimum score requirements:

NITHM Hyderabad has a career development cell, which manages the placement activities. The students are provided internship as well as final placement assistance. The institute has not released placement report or brochure for MBA, as of now. As per the Shiksha students' reviews, the highest package offered in recent NITHM placements was INR 16 LPA. 

The official brochure or placement report is yet to be released. Meanwhile, the important data gathered from unofficial sources for NITHM Hyderabad placements are mentioned below:

NOTE: The aforementioned details are gathered from the Shiksha students' reviews.

At UG level, National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management offers two courses: BBA and BSc. The BBA course is offered in Tourism and Hospitality and BSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration. Admission to both the courses is entrance-based.

The following table showcases the descending scale of refund amounts for students withdrawing from NITHM Hyderabad as per NITHM MBA brochure: 

NOTE: Admission fee and Process fee Shall not be refunded in any case.

NITHM Gachibowli admission process is entrance-based for all the curses. Aspirants who fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria can apply through the institute official website. In the next step, applications are shortlisted based on candidates merit in the accepted exams. For example, for MBA, candidates are shortlisted based on score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA.

Further, these selected candidates have to go through the selection rounds. After these rounds, seat allotment is carried out.

NITHM Hyderabad accepts NCHMCT JEE scores for admissions to its BSc course. Aspiring candidates are required to appear for NCHMCT JEE (conducted by NTA) and participate in the subsequent counselling process. The last date to register for the third round of counselling has commenced. The last date to register is Jul 6, 2024.