Andhra Pradesh

Andhra University's Kakinada Campus is available. To be considered for admission to the MBA programme at Andhra University - Kakinada Campus, candidates must graduate with a minimum of 50.0%. The entire cost of tuition for the  MBA programme at Andhra University's Kakinada campus is INR 300,000. Students must also pay a one-time entrance fee of INR 4,000 in addition to the tuition.

The State Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (SIHM) in Tirupati admits 60 students for their B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration (HHA) program. The three-year undergraduate degree focuses on the hospitality industry's operational and management techniques.

SIHM Tirupati’s 18-month Craftsmanship Course in Food Production and Patisserie costs INR 105,000, including a one-time admission fee of INR 4,000. For B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration, tuition is INR 241,800, with additional hostel fees of INR 99,000 and a one-time admission fee of INR 9,800.

The rank of SIHM Tirupati for the BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration is indicated by the overall cutoff ranks from the NCHMCT JEE. For the 2024 admissions the overall cutoff rank for the first round was 7504, with subsequent rounds showing ranks of 6199, 7764, and 3279 for later rounds.

The eligibility criteria for BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration at SIHM Tirupati is students must have completed their +2 or equivalent from a recognised board with English as one of the subjects securing a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). There is no age limit for the entrance exam. Admission is based on the rank obtained in the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam. 

The BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration at SIHM Tirupati is considered the top course because it offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers all aspects of the hospitality industry including food production and management. It is recognised and affiliated with the National Council for Hotel Management and Indira Gandhi National Open University ensuring a credible qualification. The programme has strong placement opportunities with many well-known hotel chains recruiting students directly from the institute.

The fees for various courses at SIHM Tirupati is below 

• BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration: INR 2.4 Lakhs for the entire 3-year program.
• Craftsmanship Course in Food Production and Patisserie: Approximately INR 35,000 for a duration of 1 year and 6 months.
• Certificate Course in Food and Beverage Service: Approximately INR 23,000 for a duration of 6 months.

Amrita School of Business Amaravati offers a two-year full-time residential MBA programme. Students pursuing MBA need to complete 30 core courses and 10 electives (or 11 based on their CGPA) among the 60 electives offered to them. During the course, students need to choose a specialisation from Business Analytics, Finance, HR, Marketing, and Operations Management.

Candidates can apply online for admission at Amrita School of Business, Amaravati Campus. Below are the steps to apply for admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Amrita School of Business Amaravati.

Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now' on the Home page.

Step 3: Register with the basic details to generate login credentials.

Step 4: Login to fill out the application form and upload the documents.

Step 5: Pay an application fee of INR 1,880 + GST and submit the form.