NCHMCT JEE 2026 Seat Allotment List (Round 1): Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks for all IHMs
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The NCHMCT Round 1 Seat Allotment 2026 List will be out soon. Candidates must check the schedule for seat allotment list for NCHMCT JEE 2025 Round 1 for BSc in Hotel Administration Course once released by the NTA.
The National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) will announce the seat allotment list of NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026 for BSc Course. Candidates will be able to check the opening and closing ranks for each Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) on this page.
In this article, we have included the NCHMCT JEE First Round Seat Allotment 2025 to help students get an idea of the NCHM JEE seat allotment process. Students can also prepare themselves by listing their preferred hospitality colleges as per their scores.
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NCHMCT JEE 2025 Round 1 Seat Allotment - Opening Ranks and Closing Ranks
Candidates can check the closing and opening rank for NCHMCT JEE 2025 Round 1 below:
| Sr.No |
Institute |
Category |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AIHM Chandigarh (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
3884 |
6804 |
| 2 |
AIHM Chandigarh (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
4650 |
6962 |
| 3 |
AIHM Chandigarh (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
264 |
3769 |
| 4 |
AIHM Chandigarh (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
4041 |
7654 |
| 5 |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management (Central Government (PSU) IHM) Delhi |
OBC |
3759 |
7896 |
| 6 |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management (Central Government (PSU) IHM) Delhi |
Open |
530 |
3721 |
| 7 |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management (Central Government (PSU) IHM) Delhi |
Open PwD |
6320 |
6699 |
| 8 |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management (Central Government (PSU) IHM) Delhi |
SC |
4749 |
7954 |
| 9 |
CIHM-Chandigarh (State Government IHM) |
Open |
1714 |
7901 |
| 10 |
Chitkara School of Hospitality (Private IHM)- Rajura (Punjab) (Private IHM) |
Open |
6366 |
6366 |
| 11 |
DIHM-Lajpat Nagar (State Government IHM) |
Open |
311 |
7889 |
| 12 |
Dr.YSR National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (State Government IHM) -Hyderabad |
Open |
3360 |
7985 |
| 13 |
FHRAI-Greater Noida (Private IHM) (Private IHM) |
Open |
2341 |
5732 |
| 14 |
Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management - Kolkata (Private IHM) |
Open |
1544 |
7666 |
| 15 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
1411 |
5951 |
| 16 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
1951 |
7476 |
| 17 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
48 |
1401 |
| 18 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
Open PwD |
3103 |
7175 |
| 19 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
1730 |
7556 |
| 20 |
IHM Bengaluru (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
1907 |
5836 |
| 21 |
IHM Bhopal (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
357 |
7886 |
| 22 |
IHM Bhubaneswar (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
292 |
7808 |
| 23 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
3079 |
6402 |
| 24 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
3068 |
3068 |
| 25 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
15 |
3063 |
| 26 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
Open PwD |
6881 |
7783 |
| 27 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
3475 |
7957 |
| 28 |
IHM Chennai (Chennai Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
4204 |
7928 |
| 29 |
IHM Chennai (Tirupati Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
7257 |
7969 |
| 30 |
IHM Chennai (Tirupati Campus) (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
946 |
7236 |
| 31 |
IHM Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
289 |
1837 |
| 32 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
OBC PwD |
4977 |
4977 |
| 33 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
305 |
1789 |
| 34 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS PwD |
2819 |
3099 |
| 35 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
Kashmiri Migrant |
803 |
803 |
| 36 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1 |
281 |
| 37 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
Open PwD |
354 |
2063 |
| 38 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
299 |
1787 |
| 39 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
SC PwD |
6615 |
6615 |
| 40 |
IHM Delhi, Pusa (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
619 |
7080 |
| 41 |
IHM Gandhi Nagar (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
931 |
7966 |
| 42 |
IHM Goa (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
6450 |
7817 |
| 43 |
IHM Goa (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
6980 |
6980 |
| 44 |
IHM Goa (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
76 |
6420 |
| 45 |
IHM Goa (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
6522 |
7481 |
| 46 |
IHM Gurdaspur (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1681 |
7712 |
| 47 |
IHM Guwahati (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1439 |
7667 |
| 48 |
IHM Gwalior (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1339 |
7515 |
| 49 |
IHM Hajipur (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1095 |
7739 |
| 50 |
IHM Hyderabad (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
2534 |
7553 |
| 51 |
IHM Hyderabad (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
2831 |
7216 |
| 52 |
IHM Hyderabad (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
60 |
2413 |
| 53 |
IHM Hyderabad (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
2476 |
7512 |
| 54 |
IHM Hyderabad (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
2594 |
7772 |
| 55 |
IHM Jaipur (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
468 |
7416 |
| 56 |
IHM Kolkata (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
2759 |
7885 |
| 57 |
IHM Kolkata (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
2742 |
7118 |
| 58 |
IHM Kolkata (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
117 |
2693 |
| 59 |
IHM Kolkata (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
2814 |
7878 |
| 60 |
IHM Kolkata (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
3280 |
3280 |
| 61 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
3802 |
7995 |
| 62 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
4100 |
7088 |
| 63 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
310 |
3740 |
| 64 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
4104 |
7657 |
| 65 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
7276 |
7276 |
| 66 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
774 |
4405 |
| 67 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
General-EWS |
952 |
6801 |
| 68 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
Kashmiri Migrant |
1132 |
1132 |
| 69 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
2 |
768 |
| 70 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
Open PwD |
846 |
6518 |
| 71 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
869 |
5682 |
| 72 |
IHM Mumbai (Central Government IHM) |
ST |
789 |
7429 |
| 73 |
IHM Shillong (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
1532 |
5188 |
| 74 |
IHM Shimla (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
198 |
7905 |
| 75 |
IHM Srinagar (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
631 |
6139 |
| 76 |
IHM Thiruvanathapuram (Central Government IHM) |
OBC |
4627 |
7977 |
| 77 |
IHM Thiruvanathapuram (Central Government IHM) |
Open |
35 |
4602 |
| 78 |
IHM Thiruvanathapuram (Central Government IHM) |
Open PwD |
4877 |
4877 |
| 79 |
IHM Thiruvanathapuram (Central Government IHM) |
SC |
4639 |
7066 |
| 80 |
IHM-Meerut (Private IHM) (Private IHM) |
Open |
4323 |
6551 |
| 81 |
Institute of Hotel Management Shrishakti (Private IHM) - Hyderabad (Private IHM) |
Open |
2803 |
7828 |
| 82 |
Jodhpur Institute of Hotel Management JIET Universe - Jodhpur (Private IHM) |
Open |
6423 |
6423 |
| 83 |
MIHM Sindhudurg (Private IHM) |
Open |
3205 |
3205 |
| 84 |
MLRSM IHM ( Private IHM) (Private IHM) |
Open |
1134 |
7865 |
| 85 |
Munnar Catering College (Private IHM) - Kerala (Private IHM) |
Open |
1850 |
7661 |
| 86 |
Oriental School of Hotel Management (Private IHM) - Wayanad (Private IHM) |
Open |
2458 |
7949 |
| 87 |
RIG Institute of Hospitality and Mngt - Greater Noida (Private IHM) |
Open |
5698 |
5698 |
| 88 |
SIHM Agartala (Running under PPP Mode) (State Government IHM) |
Open |
7423 |
7423 |
| 89 |
SIHM PONDICHERRY (State Government IHM) |
Open |
1637 |
7231 |
| 90 |
SIHM Ramnagar (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4042 |
6150 |
| 91 |
SIHM Sholapur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
7600 |
7600 |
| 92 |
SIHM- Bathinda (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4008 |
7480 |
| 93 |
SIHM- Durgapur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
1341 |
7658 |
| 94 |
SIHM- Faridabad (State Government IHM) |
Open |
3788 |
6556 |
| 95 |
SIHM- Gaya- Bihar (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4081 |
7755 |
| 96 |
SIHM- Hamirpur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4561 |
7839 |
| 97 |
SIHM- Medak-Telangana (State Government IHM) |
Open |
7077 |
7077 |
| 98 |
SIHM- Ranchi (State Government IHM) |
Open |
2812 |
7904 |
| 99 |
SIHM- Udaipur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
2174 |
4988 |
| 100 |
SIHM- Yamunanagar -Haryana (State Government IHM) |
Open |
5676 |
5676 |
| 101 |
SIHM-Dehradun (State Government IHM) |
Open |
755 |
7446 |
| 102 |
SIHM-Dharamshala (HP) (State Government IHM) |
Open |
5163 |
7636 |
| 103 |
SIHM-Gangtok (State Government IHM) |
Open |
1807 |
2718 |
| 104 |
SIHM-Indore (State Government IHM) |
Open |
3951 |
6173 |
| 105 |
SIHM-Jabalpur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4980 |
4980 |
| 106 |
SIHM-Jodhpur (State Government IHM) |
Open |
5943 |
5943 |
| 107 |
SIHM-Kozhikode (State Government IHM) |
Open |
680 |
7841 |
| 108 |
SIHM-Panipat (State Government IHM) |
Open |
3930 |
4932 |
| 109 |
SIHM-Rohtak (State Government IHM) |
Open |
3862 |
4782 |
| 110 |
SIHM-Silvassa (State Government IHM) |
Open |
7396 |
7396 |
| 111 |
SIHM-Tiruchirapalli (State Government IHM) |
Open |
4015 |
7936 |
| 112 |
SIHM-Tirupati (State Government IHM) |
Open |
6891 |
7845 |
| 113 |
SRM Institute of Hotel Management (Private IHM) - Kancheepuram (Private IHM) |
Open |
4712 |
7758 |
| 114 |
St. Francis IHM ( Private IHM) (Private IHM) |
Open |
1224 |
5780 |
| 115 |
Subhash Bose Institute of Hotel Management Jagannathpur, Kolkata (Private IHM) (Private IHM) |
Open |
2801 |
5237 |
| 116 |
The Lalit Suri Hosp. School (Private IHM) - Faridabad (Private IHM) |
Open |
2550 |
7690 |
The NCHMCT Round 1 Seat Allotment marks the beginning of the admission process for candidates seeking entry into B.Sc. (Hospitality and Hotel Administration) and other hospitality programs offered by institutes affiliated with the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology. Based on candidates’ NCHM JEE ranks, preferences, category, and seat availability, the first round of allotment assigns seats to eligible applicants. Candidates allotted a seat must confirm their admission by paying the seat acceptance fee and uploading the required documents within the specified deadline. Those who wish to upgrade their choice can participate in subsequent rounds, while others can freeze their allotted seat to secure admission.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Dear reader,
You should register for the online counseling process as soon as the NCHMCT JEE 2026 results are out, fill up your chosen college choices, and lock them before the deadlines. To guarantee your seat at an IHM after seat allocation, finish the document verification process and pay the acc
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Dear reader,
Since central IHMs usually close at significantly higher scores, it is difficult for the General category to get an IHM seat with less than 100 marks. Nonetheless, there can still be openings in State IHMs or during subsequent counseling rounds.
In a similar vein, LPU provides top-notch
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Dear reader,
An excellent substitute is the top-notch Hotel Management programme offered by LPU. With a dedicated on-campus hotel, foreign internship opportunities, and a remarkable placement record with luxury worldwide businesses, LPU guarantees that students, regardless of their entrance rank, ha
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Dear reader,
LPU is a top option for students who want to work in the hospitality industry but have an NCHMCT JEE score below 100. The university offers a top-notch Hotel Management programme with an operational hotel on campus, a variety of international internship opportunities, and a stellar plac
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
No, admission through NCHMCT JEE is mainly conducted via the official counselling process.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The NCHMCT JEE counselling process is conducted online based on AIR, category, seat availability, and candidate preferences.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Many students assume this section is easy and skip preparation for it. That is a mistake. Revise hospitality basics, food and beverage service, front office operations, and general etiquette to score well.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
You should give at least 10 to 12 full mock tests in the last month. Space them out across four weeks. Always review your mistakes after every mock test.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No. Last month is for revision only. Starting new topics at this stage creates confusion and wastes time. Focus only on topics you have already studied and improve accuracy
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
You should study 6 to 8 hours daily in last month. Divide time across all sections. Give extra time to your weak areas. Avoid studying more than 9 hours.
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