IHM Pusa: Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements, Ranking

The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition Delhi admit candidates to BSc and MSc programme based on NCHMCT JEE score. The institute does not conduct any in-house entrance exam for the current courses. Selection list is created for BSc based on the applicants NCHMCT JEE score and for MSc based on NCHM MSc JEE exam score. For these entrance exams, aspirants can apply through the NCHM official website.

IHM Pusa faculty members are highly qualified, knowledgeable, and supportive of students. The faculty members are mostly hold PhD degrees. As per Shiksha verified users, the faculty members are given 4.4 stars. The faculty members include 1 principal, 4 head of department, 8 senior lecturer, 5 lecturer, 3 lecturer, and 2 teaching associates.

The last date for NCHMCT JEE 2024 registration was April 7, 2024.The NCHMCT JEE application form was released online by NTA on February 9. Candidates can fill the application form online and pay the application fee through various online payment modes. 

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

B.Sc. at IHM Pusa: Is it a good choice?

Based on student reviews and feedback, here's a summary of the pros and cons:

Pros:

* High placement rate: Over 90% of students get placed, with top recruiters including Taj, Oberoi, Marriot, Hyatt, and Hilton.
* Good salary packages: Average salary package offered is around INR4-INR5 LPA, with the highest package reaching up to INR9.5 LPA.
* Exposure to industry: Students get ample opportunities to interact with industry professionals and gain practical experience through internships and training sessions.
* Relevant curriculum: Course curriculum is designed to equip students with industry-specific skills and knowledge, making them employable immediately after graduation.
* Supportive faculty: Faculty members are knowledgeable, helpful, and supportive, providing guidance and mentorship throughout the program.

Cons:

* Infrastructure issues: Some students reported problems with hostel facilities, lack of WiFi, and outdated classrooms.
* Limited facilities: Not all facilities are available, and students may face difficulties accessing certain resources.
* Placement process: While the placement rate is high, some students felt that the process could be improved, and others may struggle to find suitable jobs.

Overall, while IHM Pusa faces some challenges, its reputation for producing employable graduates, combined with its strong connections with the hospitality industry, make it a viable option for those interested in pursuing a career in hospitality.

The total course fee is a cumulative of various components such as tuition fee, admission fee, security deposit, hostel charges, etc. Some of the fee components are one-time chargeable, while some are charged in each semester. A few fee components and the amount for IHM Pusa MSc course are presented in the below table:

Fee Components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition fees	INR 1.80 Lakh
Hostel fees	INR 62,500
One-time payment	INR 19,915

NOTE: The fee mentioned above is as per the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Yes, IHM Delhi has set an age bar for admission to various courses at IHM Pusa. The age limit for General and OBC candidates is 25 years, and 28 years for SC/ST candidates. This information is as per the past years’ data. Hence, is indicative. Candidates can also reach out to the IHM Pusa admission office for more details regarding the same.

The NCHMCT JEE 2025 exam date has not been announced yet. The exam will be conducted in a computer-based test (CBT) mode at various test centers across India.

Here is a tentative schedule for the NCHMCT JEE 2025:

• Release of Notification: February 2025
• Application Form Opening: February 2025
• Application Form Closing: April 2025
• Admit Card Release: 15 days before the exam
• Examination Date: May 2025
• Result Announcement: June 2025
• Counselling: June-July 2025

Please note that these are just tentative dates, and the actual dates may vary. It is always best to check the NTA website for the latest information.

The online registration for NCHMCT JEE counselling 2024 has begun. Candidates could register by visiting the official website; i.e.nchmcounselling.nic.in. The NCHMCT JEE Counselling Registration was done from June 10 to June 14, 2024. The counselling process will be conducted in multiple rounds to allocate seats to qualified candidates in various hotel management and catering technology programs offered by participating institutes. The exact schedule for each round of counselling will be released in due course.

The Institute of Hotel Management Catering & Nutrition, Pusa accepts NCHMCT JEE scores, follwed by a counselling process for admission to the BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration programme. As per the NCHMCT JEE Round 4 Seat Allotment Result, the closing rank for BSc course was 382 for the students belonging to the General AI category. The Round 1 closing rank for the same course was 284. So, considering the closing ranks for both the rounds, candidates who secure a rank of 350 will be eligible to take admission in the fourth admission list released by IHM Pusa for the General category students. 

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the round-wise NCHMCT JEE closing ranks for IHM Delhi BSc admission:

Rounds	BSc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration
1	284
2	293
3	310
4	382

 

The BSc HHA programme at IHM Pusa mainly covers Front Office Operations, Food Production, House Keeping, and Food & Beverage Services. The subjects taught during this course are around these areas or field only. Some of the subjects taight during the course are:

• Food Safety and Quality
• Front Office Management
• Advance Food Production Operations
• Hotel Accountancy

The total number of seats available for MSc is 50 in IHM Delhi. Seat allotment procedure is carried out as per this seat count. Moreover, the institute may follow the government norms for seat reservation. It must also be noted that the seat intake mentioned here is as per an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. Candidates are advised to get in touch with the IHM Pusa admission office for more details on the seat intake and allotment procedure. Read about the MSc Course Scope.

IHM is one of the popular Hotel Management institutes in the country. Many top companies visit its campuses for recruitment. Some of the top companies participating in IHM Pusa BSc placements along with the highest package offered by them are mentioned in the following table:

Company Name	Highest Package (2023)
Mayer India	INR 9 LPA
Zen Pulse	INR 8 LPA
PYT	INR 7.11 LPA
Planet Spark	INR 6.05 LPA
Uniqlo	INR 5.74 LPA
BCG	INR 5 LPA
Hyatt	INR 4.1 LPA
Shoppers Stop	INR 4.5 LPA
Starbucks	INR 3.69 LPA
Hilton	INR 3.6 LPA

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for B.Sc. Programs at IHM Pusa

Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's an overview of the effectiveness of the placement cell for B.Sc. programs at IHM Pusa:

* Placement Percentage: According to multiple reviews, almost all students who attended placements got placed, with some mentioning a 100% placement rate.
* Top Recruiting Companies: Brands like Taj, ITC, Oberoi Hotels, Marriott, Growisto, and many more frequently visit the college to recruit students.
* Salary Packages: Salaries range from INR3 LPA to INR7.8 LPA, with some mentions of offers up to INR8 LPA in the retail sector.
* Roles Offered: Managerial and supervisory-level positions are commonly mentioned, along with enthusiastic comments about the ease of getting placed.

Here are some direct quotes from students and alumni highlighting the effectiveness of the placement cell:

* "Around 100% of students who attend placements get placed."
* "Almost all students got the best jobs."
* "Many reputed brands visit our college to recruit students."
* "I learned a lot during my college years. [the] faculty is one of the best you can get in the industry."

Overall, the placement cell at IHM Pusa seems to be effective in securing job opportunities for its students, particularly in the hospitality industry.

NCHM MSc JEE 2023 Round 1 closing rank for IHM Pusa BSc course for the Open category students stood at 66, which is lower and competetive as compared to 2022 cutoff, which stood at 101. NCHMM MSc JEE 2023 Counselling is ongoing. IHM Pusa offers admission to MSc course through NCHM MSc JEE scores followed by NCHMCT JEE Counselling. In order to be eligible for admissions to IHM Pusa MSc admissions, candidates must appear and meet the NCHM MSc cutoff. 

NCHM MSc JEE Counselling 2023 for BSc is expected to be conducted in two rounds. NCHM MSc JEE Round 2 Seat Allotment results have been released on Jun 27.

In the IHM Delhi BSc HHA course curriculum, a component of IGNOU is also added. It is because the course is offered jointly by IHM Delhi and IGNOU. The open university adds a foundation course in Tourism to the curriculum. There are 10-12 counselling sessions that are conducted every year for this course of two hours each for every group. 

No, candidates cannot fill out the NCHMCT JEE application form offline. The exam authority for the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) JEE exam releases the NCHMCT JEE application form online only.

The exam is conducted for all eligible candidates from different Indian states. It is difficult for the exam authority to make the exam form available to everyone at different physical application centres. Thus, to allow all the exam aspirants to access the NCHMCT JEE application form, the exam authority makes it available online on the National Testing Agency's NCHMCT JEE official website of,  nchm.nta.nic.in. The NCHMCT JEE application or registration form can also be accessed on the website of National Council For Hotel Management And Catering Technology, nchmct.info.

The cutoff marks change every year, as it depends upon varying factors. The factors affecting NCHMCT JEE cutoff are mentioned below:

• Total number of seats offered by the institutes 
• Difficulty level of exam
• Number of candidates who appeared for the exam
• Past year trends 

IHM Pusa offers five courses, including one undergraduate, one postgraduate, and three UG Diploma programmes. The mode of education for all these courses is full-time. Specialisations in which the programmes are offered include Bakery & Confectionary, Dietitics, Food & Beverage Service, Food & Wine Harmony, Food Production, etc. Admission to BSc & MSc is entrance-based and for Diploma courses, it is merit-based. To make your course selection, Click Here.

To be eligible for admission to a diploma course at Institute of Hotel Management Pusa, aspirant must fulfil the minimum eligibility requirement. Hence, the aspirant must be a Class 12 or equivalent exam pass and should have studied English as a compulsory subject. There is no age bar to apply for a Diploma course at this institute. Moreover, aspirant must hold the educational documents for verification purposes.

The total course fee include multiple fee components, including tuition fee, enrolment fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. Find below the fee for some of the IHM Pusa course admissions:

Courses	Total Tuition Fees
UG Diploma	INR 62,500 - 87,500
MSc	INR 1.8 lakh
BSc	INR 3.7 lakh
Certificate	INR 89,800