Discontinued (Jan 2023) Craftsmanship Course in Cookery 

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 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 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.

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:

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.

IHM Mumbai considers the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam as a requirement for admission into the BSc and Certificate in Food Production programme. The institute creates a merit list based on the exam results, which is used to select students for admission. In order to be eligible for both the mentioned courses, students are required to pass the relevant entrance examination with a valid score.

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 best course at Institute of Hotel Management Mumbai

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
Bachelor in Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration.
BA in Hotel Management.
BBA in Hospitality, travel & tourism.
BBA in Hotel Management.
Diploma in Hotel Management.

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.

According to the latest India Today report, the specific ranking of the BSc programme at IHM Mumbai has not yet been released. However, as per the consolidated report, IHM Mumbai consistently ranked #3 in the 'Hotel Management' category for the year 2023. This ranking is the same as the previous year, indicating stability in its position.