Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition Chennai

The eligibility for the BSc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration would be class 12 passed from a recognised board and, in addition, one of the subjects in the qualifying examination should be English. There is no upper age limit for applying.

In the IHM Chennai BSc first two semesters, a total of 14 subjects are taught to the students. These subjects are around the stream of Hospitality and Hotel Administration. Mentioned below are the IHM Chennai BSc curriculum subjects included in the first two semesters:

• Foundation Course in Food Production - I and II
• Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service - I and II
• Foundation Course in Front Office - I and II
• Foundation Course in Accomodation Operations - I and II
• Application of Computers
• Hotel Engineering 
• Nutrition
• Accounting (II semesters)
• Communication (II semesters)

Yes, you need to undergo an industrial training in the third/fourth semester of the programme. It should be a 17-week long training programme. Students have to submit the certificate of training completion as well at the institute. Only the students who submit the certificate shall gain an edge in the placements.

Yes, BSc is available in IHM Chennai for a three-year undergraduate degree course, offered full-time. Additionally, the college provides a BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration specialisation. Candidates who are planning to join this course must complete their Class 12 with English as one of the main subjects. The selection process involves the NCHMCT JEE scores. 

IHM Chennai accepts NCHMCT JEE ranks for admission to BSc courses, followed by counselling. IHM Chennai NCHMCT JEE Cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1. The cutoff rank was released for B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration for different categories under the AI Quota. For the General AI Category candidates, the cutoff rank stood at 3063. The first round cutoff for the same course was 3609 in 2024 and 3258 in 2023. Considering the Round 1 cutoff ranks over three years, it is evident that the BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration saw a fluctuating trend in its closing ranks for the General AI quota. 

You must have a bachelor's degree in hospitality and hotel administration from NCHMCT or IGNOU in order to be eligible for the M.Sc. in hospitality administration at IHM Chennai. An AICTE-approved institution may also accept a bachelor's degree in hotel management and catering technology. The website makes no indication of an age restriction. The MSc. programme has a built in specialisation in Semester III wherein students have the option to take up either Human Resource Management or Sales & Marketing Post Graduate.

Provided together by IGNOU and NCHMCT.
Available to recent graduates with a degree or certificate in hotel management, and focuses on the service industry, as opposed to conventional MBAs. Include a specialised track, group projects, and industry mentorship and offers chances for professional growth and networking.

Time frame: 2 years
Intake: Thirty. 
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration or a similar program.
Fees: around INR 1,41,558/- year ( excluding hostel).