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International Institute of Hotel Management Electronic Common Hotel Admission Test 2026 ( IIHM eCHAT )
Registration - 1 Jan '26 - 26 Jan '26
IIHM eCHAT 2025 exam pattern includes five major components: Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, and Awareness of Indian & Global Economy. Aspirants need to attempt 50 questions in a duration of 60 minutes. The test paper for IIHM contains different types of questions in order to evaluate aspirants on the basis of their aptitude and skills.
Earlier, IIHM eCHAT was conducted online in such a way that aspirants had to appear at the web centre mentioned on their IIHM eCHAT admit card for the hospitality entrance exam. However, due to COVID-19 and the resulting social distancing norms specified by the Government, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) has decided that it would allow students to appear for IIHM eCHAT exam from the comfort of their homes. Candidates who pass the written entrance exam need to participate in an interview round via video call.
Also Read: IIHM eCHAT Syllabus 2025
- IIHM eCHAT Question Format
- IIHM eCHAT Question Topics
IIHM eCHAT Question Format
Question types in IIHM eCHAT exam are:
| Multiple-choice questions |
Text fill-in-the-blank |
| True/False questions |
Numeric fill-in-the-blank |
| Multiple selections |
Picture-click multiple choice |
IIHM eCHAT Question Topics
IIHM eCHAT exam pattern is such that it contains objective type multiple-choice questions. Topics from which questions are asked in the exam include:
| Language Comprehension | Mathematical Skills |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | Intelligence and Critical Reasoning |
| Awareness of Indian & Global Economy | |
Candidates will receive their IIHM eCHAT scorecard within 24 hours of them appearing for the entrance test.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
Yes, you must take a clear printout of IIHM eCHAT admit card. You will need to carry printed admit slip on exam day for entry and verification.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
You can download IIHM eCHAT 2026 admit card by logging in to your registered email ID. Open IIHM eCHAT mail in your inbox and click on the admit slip. The file will be download it easily.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, you must take a clear printout of IIHM eCHAT admit card. You will need to carry the printed admit slip on exam day for entry and verification.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
You can download IIHM eCHAT 2026 admit card by logging in to your registered email ID. Open IIHM eCHAT mail in your inbox and click on admit slip. The file will be download it easily.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, the IIHM eCHAT application form is currently active on the official website. Students can register online to appear for the exam scheduled on January 31, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
There is no official last date announced yet for IIHM eCHAT application form 2026. But application form usually remains open till four days before the exam date.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, the IIHM eCHAT application form is currently active on the official website. Students can register online to appear for the exam scheduled on January 31, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, international students can apply for IIHM eCHAT registration 2026. Registration link is available on the IIHM eCHAT official website for foreign students.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
To improve IIHM eCHAT reasoning skills, focus on strengthening basics of logical reasoning, puzzles, and pattern-based questions. Practice regularly with mock tests, analyze mistakes, and work on time management. Solving previous-year questions and taking topic-wise practice helps build accuracy and
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 weeks ago
Read news daily and revise important events for IIHM eCHAT awareness section. Study basic Indian economy and general Science topics. Make short notes for revision. Focus on understanding rather than memorizing. Regular reading will help improve your score in this section.
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Contributor-Level 10
13 Institutes accepting IIHM eCHAT
IIHM Bangalore - International Institute of Hotel Ma...
Indiranagar, Bangalore • Private
4.1- ₹ 6.75 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
Institute of Advanced Management, Kolkata
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 4.50 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
IIHM Kolkata - International Institute of Hotel Mana...
Salt Lake City, Kolkata • Private
- ₹ 6.75 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
IIHM Delhi - International Institute of Hotel Manage...
Badarpur, Delhi • Private
- ₹ 6.75 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
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