Institute of Hotel Management Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Answered Questions

The Institute of Hotel Management Gandhinagar (IHM Gandhinagar) is one of the topmost hotel management institutes in India. It is ranked among the top 10 IHMs in the country by various ranking agencies, as includes:- India Today: 6th in IndiaThe Week: 7th in IndiaOutlook: 8th in IndiaIHM Gandhinagar is also ranked among the top 50 hotel management institutes in the world by QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Gandhinagar offers full-time B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration for the duration of 3-year with an intake of 230 seats. This course is recognised by Indira Gandhi Open University (IGNOU) and offered by NCHMCT and IGNOU jointly. The application form is to be submitted offline. Candidates are required to download the application form and submit the same through the post.The candidates who have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination with English as a compulsory subject.To secure admission, the candidates must have qualified National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam (NCHMCT JEE) followed by counselling.NCHMCT JEE is conducted in the month of April. The result is declared in the month of May followed by counselling process which is held in the month of June every year.

Almost 95% of students got placed because the coordinator is very supportive. The highest salary package offered was 4.5 LPA. The lowest salary package offered was 2 LPA. Management trainees in retail stores are the top roles offered.Top recruiters that came to our college include The Oberoi Group, Hyatt, ITC, JW Marriott, The Fern, IHG, Accor, Madhuban Resorts, Express Hotels, McDonald's, Faasos, Reliance, Arvind, and others. The campus placement offers a huge number of jobs, almost every student who is willing to work in a hotel industry gets a job. 

Life at IHM Gandhinagar is both challenging and rewarding. The institute has a strong focus on practical training, and students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the institute's training kitchens, restaurants, and hotels. The academic curriculum is rigorous and covers all aspects of hotel management. Students also have the opportunity to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities.

The institute has not released the placement stats for the year 2023. However, students can check the table below to know the no. of offers made during the placement drive 2019:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2019)Corporate trainee offers03Management trainee offers108Supervisory trainee positions15Operational trainee positions61

The institute recorded a 90% placement rate during IHM Ahmedabad placements 2022. The placement stats for the year 2023 are not available on the official website. However, students can follow the table presented belowto know the key highlights of IHM Ahmedabad placement statistics recorded during the placement drive 2019:ParticularsStatisticsBatch strength194No. of students opted for placements137the highest packageINR 3.60 LPAAverage packageINR 1.98 LPAthe lowest packageINR 1.56 LPA

To prepare for IHM Ahmedabad placement drive, students can see the points mentioned below:Research the roles and responsibilities and company profile  Career opportunities after joining the organisationsPrepare for Aptitude testGo for online testGo for Psychometric test

The alumni of IHM Ahmedabad are working in Operations (42%), followed by Sales (12%) among others. To know the function-wise alumni placements, check out the table below:SectorsStatistics Operations42% Sales12%Business Development12%Education8% Customer Success and Support7%Human Resources6% Marketing2%Others11%NOTE: The ‘Others’ category illustrates the combined data of diverse domains such as  Administrative, Information Technology, Media and Communication, Community and Social Services,  Finance, Arts and Design,  Program and Project Management,  Consulting sectors.DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence, are indicative.