Discontinued (Oct 2022)- Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT) 

at IEC University, Solan

IEC University offers several types of BSc scholarships to BSc students based on their financial condition, higher senior secondary and other criteria. The students with 85% or above in Class 12 will get special concessions as their first semester fees will be remitted. For other scholarships apart from merit, there could be additional requirements based on socioeconomic status or special categories such as reserved categories. 

No,  A valid JEE Main score is required for admission to IEC University's B.Tech program. Based on their merit in both the entrance exam and the qualifying exam, students are chosen. 

IEC University additionally requires the following for admission: 

• For B.Tech aspirants, a legitimate UPSEE/JEE main score
• A candidate's GATE score for MTech
• A candidate's CAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA score for an MBA
• 30% or above in NATA is required to apply for a B.Arch.
• For overseas applications, an IELTS (academic) score of 6.0 or a TOEFL (IBT) score of 60–78 or a TOEFL (paper) score of 513-547

For admission to the IEC School of Pharmacy, a minimum cumulative score of 45% (or 40% for SC/ST) from an accredited State Education Board or Open School Education Board of the Central or State Government.Candidates can appear in JEE Main for three consecutive years after passing their class 12/qualifying exam.

IEC University library has over 30,000 books, 100 journals and magazines on different subjects. Beautifully designed and with a seating capacity to accommodate 200 students has cubicles for faculty and research students and has subscriptions to national & international journals like IEEE/IEE, springer, ACM, ASCE Emerald Management Xtra through membership of INDEST Consortia of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. It is an active member of the Developing Library Network (DELNET) for resource sharing. The library has photocopying, scanning & printing services within the building.

IEC University offers various facilities for its students and faculty. Some of the facilities are:

Library: The University library has Over 30,000 books, 100 journals and magazines on different subjects. Beautifully designed with a seating capacity to accommodate 200 students. It is an active member of the Developing Library Network (DELNET) for resource sharing.

Hostel: IEC University has separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The hostel rooms are very comfortable and are equipped with all the essential facilities. There are also recreational facilities like television and indoor games in the hostels. The safety and security of the hostel are taken care of by the hostel wardens.

The placement department of IEC University is proactive and has a broad professional network. According to the official data, during IEC University placements 2023, 542 students were placed in 97 companies. Some of the top recruiters of IEC University are ITC Limited, Wrigley India Pvt. Ltd., TVS Motor Company Pvt. Ltd., HCL Technologies, Wipro, Havells, Colgate-Palmolive, Cadbury, Cipla, and Cognizant.

To apply to IEC University, go to the IEC University website and fill out the application form.

• Apply online and pay the application cost.
• Scan and upload any necessary documentation.
• Fill out the application form and submit it.

Admission to IEC University is based on the following criteria: 

• For B.Tech, a minimum of 50% in 10+2 or a valid rank/score in JEE Main or HPCET is required.
• A minimum of 45% in 10+2 (45% for SC/ST) from a recognised board
• A JEE Main/HPCET score
• A MAT/CMAT/CAT/XAT rank/score for management programs

IEC University admission is dependent on merit or an entrance exam. Following selection, candidates must attend counseling. 

IEC institution was founded in Himachal Pradesh in 2012 as a non-affiliating, teaching and research institution. 

IEC offers more than 75 UG, PG and research courses. Some of the popular courses at IEC University are BE/BTech, BA, BBA, BCA, BCom, BSc, BSc (H), ME/MTech, MSc, MA, MBA and MCA. The courses are offered in the field of Engineering, Computer Application, Business Management, Basic Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Law, Hotel Management and Travel & Tourism, Journalism and Mass Communication, Art and Fashion, and many more. Admission to these courses is done on the basis of merit or entrance exam. After the selection, candidates have to appear for counselling.

The University has released the placement data on its official website, irrespective of the year. Considering the stats for 2023, 542 students were placed. Furthermore, 97 companies offered job opportunities to the 2023 passing-out batch. Check the important details related to IEC University placements from the table below: