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IHM Chennai IHM Chennai - Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition

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  • NCHM MSc JEE
  • Graduation score55%
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    Total Tuition Fees 1.9L
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    Q:   Is M.Sc at IHM Chennai better than IHM Dehradun?

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    16 real, verified students have given the IHM Dehradun B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course a rating of 4.5 out of 5, while the IHM Chennai course has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5. Visit Shiksha to compare all course aspects in depth and get free information on B.Sc. admissions, placement, eligibility requirements, and other topics.

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    Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for M.Sc at IHM Chennai?

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    In 2023, the cutoff score for general category applicants vying for admission to IHM Chennai was 178 on the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT-JEE). The minimal qualifying score needed to be admitted to the chosen course is this cutoff. More specifically, 238 was the cutoff for the M.Sc. programme at IHM Chennai that same year. The number of applications and the number of seats available for each course are among the variables that affect the cutoff scores. Crucially, cutoff scores are subject to annual fluctuations and are strongly impacted by students' aggregate performance on the admission exam. Aspiring applicants must keep up with these cutoff patterns in order to assess their chances of securing admission to their preferred courses.

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    Q:   What are the fees structures for M.Sc programmes at IHM Chennai?

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    The Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM) in Chennai offers a 2-year M.Sc program in Hospitality Administration. The course fee for the program is approximately INR 1.8 lakhs per year. Financial assistance is available to students who cannot afford the fees, and scholarships are granted to students based on merit-cum-means and to SC/ST students.

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    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for M.Sc at IHM Chennai?

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    The following are the main requirements for admission to IHM Chennai's M.Sc. programs:

    Educational Requirements: Candidates must hold a three-year bachelor's degree in hospitality administration, culinary arts, hotel management, catering science, or tourism management, or an equivalent from an accredited school or university.

    Minimum Percentage: To graduate, students must have received a minimum of 50% of their total points (45% for categories that are reserved).

    Entrance Exams: Acceptable results from entrance examinations such as MAT, ATMA, CAT, NCHMCT JEE, XAT, etc. Programs that take CUCET scores into account.

    Job Experience: Two years of full-time job experience in the hospitality sector are necessary for the M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration. Not required for other Master's programs. 

    Age restriction: For the general category, the upper age restriction is 28 years old as of July 1st of the admission year. There is an age relaxation for reserved categories.

    Language Proficiency: Knowledge and proficiency in the English language are prerequisites. Scores from the TOEFL or IELTS may be necessary for overseas nationals.

    Selection Process: In addition to submitting documentation, shortlisted candidates must show up for a round of personal interviews and group discussions.

    A student's admittance is contingent upon meeting the minimal eligibility requirements, as well as entrance exam cutoffs, interview performance, seat availability, and reservation policies.

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    Placements: Students get more than 75 companies in a year. Almost all the hotel groups and retailers visit for placements. College thrives to 100% of placements. The students got opportunities for teaching and also in various other industries. This was a good college to shape students' career.
    Infrastructure: The boys' hostel was old. But the hostel was well maintained. There was staff available to take care of the hostel. There were a lot of memories attached to the hostel. The hostel was like heaven. Everyone loves hostel life, and I would recommend students to take hostel.
    Faculty: Teachers were good as per standards. Faculty members were knowledgeable and they were doctorates as well. They had a vast experience at teaching and also in the industry. Everyone was more than qualified for teaching, since they passed NHTET.
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    Placements: Placements were good, and a lot of big brands visit to hire students like Taj, ITC, and even fast food retails like KFC, and Mc Doland. Even they provide good internships in all the best hotels for all types of departments including HR and sales. Even the career was open to teaching.
    Infrastructure: This college provides the best classrooms with all the amenities with Wi-Fi and a projector for classes. Air-conditioned rooms were available. The food was the best. It provides sports like cricket, basketball, chess, and carrom board for indoor games.
    Faculty: The exams were easy with a pass percentage of 40, but it was easy to get 85. The curriculum was relevant for the industry like human resource management, equipment management, and market research. All the subjects required for industry were thought by the best faculty members trained in that department.
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    Admission FAQs

    Q:   Which entrance exam scores does IHM Chennai accept for admission to M.Sc?

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    The following national level entrance test results are accepted by IHM Chennai for admission to its M.Sc. programs:

    1. NCHM JEE (National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Exam)
    2. MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
    3. XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
    4. CAT (Common Admission Test)
    5. ATMA (AIMS Test for Management Admissions)
    6. CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
    7. KMAT (Karnataka Management Aptitude Test)
    8. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)

    For IHM Chennai, the annual minimum cutoff scores and validity durations for certain tests may change.

    NCHM JEE scores are often highly valued for M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration and similar fields.

    The M.Sc. in Dietetics & Hospital Food Service often accepts scores from the MAT and CMAT.

    It is recommended that interested candidates review the IHM Chennai admission notification each year to learn the most recent exam score requirements for admission to the M.Sc. program.

    An applicant may apply for admission to the M.Sc. programme at IHM Chennai provided they meet the eligibility requirements, which include meeting the cutoff scores in either of these tests.

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    NCHMCT JEE 2025 is the entrance exam for admission to the courses at IHM Chennai. This exam is a national-level computer-based test administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA). This test will assess skills in numerical ability, reasoning, English, general knowledge, and service sector aptitude

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    abhishek gaurav

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    The admission to the Institute of Hotel Management Chennai (IHM Chennai) is by NCHMCT JEE conducted by the National Testing Agency. The applicants should have passed 12th with an aggregate of at least 50% marks in Class 12. Counseling is provided centrally based on the NCHMCT JEE rank, and finally,

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    abhishek gaurav

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    Answered 3 days ago

    Cut-off marks for admission into the B.Sc. programme at the Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai change every academic session due to several factors like number of applications registered and overall performance in the qualifying exams. For the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration, the e

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    Arindam Modak

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    Yes, 60% in class 12 can help students get enrolled into the programmes offered at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai because it is fulfilling the eligibility criteria of minimum 50% aggregate marks. The candidates will have to appear for NCHMCT JEE exam, pass the cutoff rank, and apply for coun

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    abhishek gaurav

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    Answered 2 weeks ago

    No, direct admission to the Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is not available for most courses. Undergraduate programs such as B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration have a mode of admission that includes NCHMCT JEE examination, followed by counseling and seat allocation on rank basis. F

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