Institute of Hotel Management Catering & Nutrition Shimla Answered Questions

IHM Shimla offers seats in BSc programme based on NCHMCT JEE score. National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam (NCHMCT JEE) is a national-level hospitality entrance exam for admission to BSc (Hospitality & Hotel Administration). Selected candidates are required to register for NCHMCT JEE Counselling for BSc. Candidates are also required to bring the specified documents for verification. 

Yes, IHM Shimla BSc HHA admission 2024 is ongoing as the seat allotment through NCHM JEE is pending. The NCHMCET JEE application process was carried out from Feb 9 to Apr 7. Additionally, the entrance examination was conducted on May 11. Further, the NCHMCT JEE choice locking window for admission/seat confirmation is expected to open in June.

IHM Shimla admit candidates to its three-year BSc course based on scores of NCHM JEE exam. The entrance test is conduted by NTA. Aspirants who have passed Class 12 from a recognised board and studied English subject can apply. The application form can be filled out in online mode through the IHM Shimla official website. After the entrance examination, cutoff list is released by the authorities. Students who meet the cutoff criteria can participate in the counselling for seat allotment. Following which, IHM Shimla BSc fee can be paid for seat confirmation.

Candidates seeking admission to BSc HHA course of IHM Shimla must fulfil the course-specific eligibility requirements. The students who have passed Class 12 or equivalent exam pass and studied English as one of the subjects are eligible for admission. In addition, the age limit is 25 years for General/OBC and 28 years of the SC/ST candidates. At the time of admission, these documents have to be submitted for verification purposes as a proof of eligibility. The eligible students can further apply in online mode through the institutes' official website.c

IHM Shimla offers four courses at UG, PG and Diploma levels. The institute offers BSc, MSc, Diploma in Food Production and Diploma in Food and Beverage Service. Candidates need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for BSc and Diploma courses. Graduation is required to apply for PG programmes.

There are a total of 380 seats for BSc course in IHM Shimla. Candidates are admitted to the course in accordance with the sanctioned seat intake only. The institute/regulating body reserves the right to revise the seat count in any academic year. Moreover, students score in NCHMCT JEE is also a factor considered during seat allotment. Furthermore, the mentioned seat intake is as per the official website/sactioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

IHM Shimla specifies course-wise eligibility criteria. Candidates need to meet the age and academic requirement to apply for any of the UG or PG courses. Below is IHM Shimla course-wise eligibility criteria:Course NameCommon EligibilityBScClass 12 or equivalent with English as one of the subjectsThe upper age limit is 22 years for General and OBC CategoriesThe upper age limit is 25 years for SC/ STMScBSc in H and Hospitality AdministrationDiplomaClass 12 with English as a subject

Aspirants need to pass BSc in Hospitality Administration to apply for IHM Shimla MSc programme. Candidates must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. The institute selects candidates for MSc course based on NCHMCT MSc JEE score. 

IHM Shimla offers a two-year MSc Hospitality Administration course spread across four semesters. The course is offered jointly by NCHMCT and IGNOU. Admission to MSc course is based on NCHMCT MSc JEE score. Aspirants who have completed graduation can apply for IHM Shimla MSc programme.

Aspirants wishing to apply for Diploma or certificate courses need to download the application form from the official website of the institute. They need to pay an application fee of INR 300 (INR 150 for SC/ ST). Below are the steps to apply for IHM Shimla admission to Diploma courses:Step 1: Visit the official website of IHM Shimla.Step 2: Download the application form.Step 3: Fill out the complete application form.Step 4: Pay the application fee and submit the form along with specified documents.