Hotel Management Entrance Exams 2024

Hotel Management in India is one of the topmost pursued courses in India. Hotel Management Entrance Examination are those which are conducted on All India basis for recruitment to various Universities / Institutes offering Hotel Management Courses.

The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) is a Registered Society under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Government of India which centrally regulates academics for hospitality management through structured courses of studies that are imparted at the Government-sponsored 24 Institutes of Hotel Management and eight Food Craft Management and eight Food Craft Institutes located in different parts of the country. Almost all the Hotel Management Colleges in India also conduct tests of their own.

Hotel Management Entrance Examination Eligibility

• 10 + 2 (% varies from institute to institute).
• 22 years for General / PH and 25 years for SC / ST candidates as of 1st July.
• In the case of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates, the upper age limit is relaxable by three years.

Hotel Management Entrance Examination Pattern and Admission Process

• Hotel Management Entrance Exam is of two-hour duration.
• The test includes multiple-choice questions based on GK, Current affairs, General English, Aptitude & Numerical Ability.
• The test comprises objective questions.
• Each correct has 1 mark & for the wrong answer, 1/4 marks will be deducted.
• Admission depends on the performance of the students in the written admission test, personal interview round/group discussion session.
• The pattern of the Hotel Management Entrance Exams is almost the same in almost all the institutes.

Some of the main Hotel Management Entrance Examination in India are -

•  NCHMCT – JEE - National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology.
•  FHRAI - Federations of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India.
•  MAH-HM-CET Maharashtra Hotel Management Common Entrance Test.
•  IITM - Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management.
•  HIHT - Heritage Institute of Hotel and Tourism.
•  ITDC - India Tourism Development Corporation.