Hunar se Rozgar - Food Production 

at IHM Mumbai, Dadar West

The Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition is an autonomous hospitality institute in Dadar West (Mumbai), operating under the Ministry of Tourism (Govt. of India). Established in 1954 by the All India Women's Central Food Council, it is one of the most prestigious institutes in the respective category of institutions in South East Asia. Talking about the placements, as per the annual report 2021, the highest and minimum package offered during IHM Mumbai placement 2021 was INR 3.1 LPA and INR 1.2 LPA, respectively.

Furthermore, in 2023, IHM Mumbai has been ranked third and sixth by India Today and Outlook, respectively under the Hotel/Hospitality Management category.

The admission process and reservation policy at IHM Mumbai are designed in accordance with the guidelines set by the government or the affiliating university. The institute provides reservations for various categories including SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PWD. The reservation policy ensures that deserving candidates from all sections of society get an equal opportunity to pursue their ideal careers in the hospitality and tourism industry. Therefore, IHM Mumbai has been a popular choice among students who aspire to excel in the hospitality industry and contribute to the growth of the economy.

The exam date has been recently released and is scheduled to be held in May. The application form was available between February 9 and April 7, 2024. The NCHMCT JEE result will be declared in June (tentatively). The NCHMCT JEE registration is closed, and candidates who missed the deadline can wait for the next academic year. Those seeking admission to BSc in Hotel Management at IHM Mumbai can apply for the next academic year. The NCHMCT JEE entrance exam is essential to secure a seat at IHM Mumbai.

For IHM Mumbai UG Diploma course admission, there is no age limit set by the institute. Hence, interested candidates can apply without worry. However, the minimum qualification required for admission is Class 12 or equivalent pass with English as a core subject in the qualifying class.

IHM Mumbai course admissions is both merit and entrance-based. To get a seat, aspirant have to go through the respective course selection process. The step-by-step IHM Mumbai admission process is as follows:

STEP 1: IHM Mumbai Application Process 2024

Eligible students can download the application form from IHM Mumbai official website. The dully-filled application form has to be submitted at the institute's admission office. For direct admission form, an application fee of INR 1,000 has to be paid. For the accepted entrance exam, candidates need to visit the conducting body official website to apply.

STEP 2: Shortlisting of Students

The applications are further shortlisted for BSc and certificate in Food Production based on NCHMCT JEE scores. For the short-term Diploma programmes, the candidates are offered direct admissions.

STEP 3: Reporting, Document Verification and Admission Confirmation

Selected candidates are further informed over email or a selection list is published by the institute. These candidates have to further report at the campus for document verification and fee payment for admission confirmation.

Yes, IHM Mumbai offers some short-term programmes. These courses are called "Hunar-se-Rozgar" and are available in different specialisations. The specialisations in which the course is offered are:

• Food Production
• Food & Beverage Service
• Bakery 
• Housekeeping Utility

IHM Mumbai offers multiple courses in Hospitality, Hotel Administration, Cooking, and related disciplines. The institute offers a BSc programme in Hospitality and Hotel Administration, comprising the curriculum formulated in collaboration with the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT) and IGNOU. The institute also offers a regular BSc NRI programme. Apart from the degree programme, IHM Mumbai extends a UG & PG diploma, two certificate courses, and four short courses under the ‘Hunar Se Rozgar’ programme.

According to the latest India Today report, the specific ranking of the BSc programme at IHM Mumbai has not yet been released. However, as per the consolidated report, IHM Mumbai consistently ranked #3 in the 'Hotel Management' category for the year 2023. This ranking is the same as the previous year, indicating stability in its position.

The ranking of IHM Mumbai for the BSc programme in 2024 may not be available at the moment. According to India Today, IHM Mumbai was ranked #3, while Outlook ranked #6. These rankings are usually published annually or biennially. The updated ranking will be released soon. For the most accurate and up-to-date ranking information, it is recommended to refer to ranking sources such as The Week, NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework), or other reputable ranking platforms.

The application fee for IHM Mumbai application and the accepted exam varies. Mentioned below is the application fee: