M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration 

at IHM Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar

For M.Sc. admission, IHM Ahmedabad accepts the following two entrance exam results:

The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination, or NCHMCT JEE, is a national entrance exam that the NCHMCT administers to candidates seeking admission to hotel management and hospitality programs in India.
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) administer the 
CommonAptitude Test (CAT) to prospective students seeking admission to their postgraduate management programs.

Management Aptitude Test (MAT): The All India Management Association (AIMA) administers the MAT, a national management aptitude test, to candidates seeking admission to different management programs throughout India. Using any of these three entrance exam results, candidates can apply to IHM Ahmedabad for admission to the M.Sc. program. The candidate's performance in the final selection will be determined by entrance exam, personal interview and GD.

The following is the most recent cutoff information for M.Sc at IHM Ahmedabad for the year 2023:

Round 4 Cutoff (Rank)

 General 158

 OBC NCL 883

SC 1141

 ST 775

 EWS 641

General PwD 883

Whether the M.Sc. programme at IHM Ahmedabad is superior to that at IHM Jaipur will rely on your personal preferences and priorities. 
1) Ahmedabad IHM

Placement: The M.Sc. graduates of IHM Ahmedabad routinely have a high placement rate. 95% of candidates were placed in 2022, and the average salary was INR 6 lakhs.

Infrastructure: IHM Ahmedabad boasts a state-of-the-art campus with well-appointed classrooms, labs, a library, and dorms.

Faculty: The IHM Ahmedabad faculty members have extensive industry experience and are highly qualified.

2) Jaipur's IHM

Exposure to Industry: IHM Jaipur offers its students plenty of options for internships and placements with top hospitality companies thanks to its robust industry network.

International Partnerships: IHM Jaipur maintains partnerships with a number of foreign universities, giving students access to study abroad and exchange programme opportunities.

Location: Situated in the thriving city of Jaipur, IHM Jaipur provides students with exposure to the hospitality industry in a well-known tourist destination as well as a diverse cultural experience.

The decision between IHM Jaipur and Ahmedabad ultimately comes down to your personal goals and tastes.

The following is the cost schedule for IHM Ahmedabad's M.Sc. in Hospitality Management program for the 2023–2024 academic year:

Component Charges
Fees for tuition INR 1,20,000
Fees for registration: INR 5,000
Exam Charges: INR 3,000
Fees in total: INR 1,28,000

The following is the cost schedule for IHM Ahmedabad's M.Sc. in Tourism Management program for the 2023–2024 academic year:

Component Charges
Tuition Charges INR One Million
Fees for registration: INR 5,000
Exam Charges: INR 3,000
Fees in total: INR 1,08,000

The following is the cost schedule for IHM Ahmedabad's M.Sc. in Culinary Arts program for the 2023–2024 academic year:

Component Costs: INR 80,000 for tuition
Fees for registration: INR 5,000
Exam Charges: INR 3,000
Fees in total: INR 88,000

A Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management from an accredited university with AICTE approval for the institution
NCHMCT-IGNOU Bachelor of Hospitality and Hotel Administration degree
obtained a minimum of 55% or higher in the overall score.
Applicants who are taking the final year exam are also welcome to apply, but they must receive the necessary scores before the admissions process is finished.

IHM Ahmedabad released it's NCHMCT JEE 2024 Round 4 Cutoff list for B.Sc. courses. The cutoff was released for the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course. For the General AI category candidates, the Cutoff closed at 9742 for the same. During the IHM Ahmedabad Cutoff 2023, the Cutoff for the same course was 10231 for the General Ai category candidates, and during the 2022 Cutoff, the closing rank was 5251. Comparing the closing ranks for the latest year and the previous two years, a fluctuating trend can be witnessed. 

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality and Hotel Administration is the most popular course offered by IHM Ahmedabad.

 This programme is well-known for its extensive curriculum, training that is applicable to the industry, and top-notch faculty. Many topics are covered in the IHM Ahmedabad B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration program, including Food production, food and beverage service, front desk operations, and housekeeping are some of the subjects covered in the course.

Students that complete this three-year undergraduate programme will have a thorough understanding of the hospitality sector.

No, you must participate in the NCHM-JEE entrance exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency for the admission. After the release of the NCHM-JEE entrance exam results, successful candidates will secure admission based on their All India Ranking, determined through a centralized counseling session.

Note that  ST category students are not required to appear for the entrance exam.

The IHM Ahmedabad application process depends on the course selected by the candidate. Aspirants willing to pursue a BSc from IHM Ahmedabad are required to visit the NCHMT JEE official website and apply for the entrance exam.

Similarly for MSc admission, candidates have to fill out the NCHMT MSc JEE application form and pay the required application fee before the deadline.

For other courses admission, aspirants have to download the application form from the official website and send it via email/ speed post or In person by visiting the institute. 

NCHMCT JEE Round 1 Seat Allotment results were released on Jun 26. The last day to pay the seat acceptance fee for NCHMCT JEE Round 1 Seat Allotment was Jun 20 for IHM Gandhinagar BSc admission 2023. As per IHM cutoff 2023 Round 1, for IHM Ahmedabad admission, candidates must secure a rank between 5238 and 5251. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the opening and closing ranks for NCHMCT JEE Round 1 for the General All India category students: