S. Vishnu Sharma
Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is on cloud nine as it has managed to garner a great deal of recognition.
It has won 13th rank in an international ranking undertaken by a USA-based CEO Biz Magazine.
Rank has been obtained under the category of ‘Best Hospitality And Hotel Management Schools In The World For 2023.’
Ranking process is said to have been done using seven scientific metrics and parameters with a total score of 100 points.
This latest rating has brought delight for Institute of Hotel Management Chennai.
It is interesting to note that Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is also celebrating 60 years of excellence in Hospitality and Hotel Administration education.
Let us know more about the institution in this article.
History
Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is also popularly known as IHM Chennai.
It was established in 1963 by Ministry of Tourism of Government of India.
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There is more about the organization, it is also considered to be one among the oldest institutions in India.
A calm and serene atmosphere rules the roost at the campus of Institute of Hotel Management Chennai.
Alumni of this organization have proved their mettle across the globe.
They are in top positions and have brought great deal of fame to their alma mater.
Courses
The organisation offers academic programmes at graduation, postgraduation levels. It is also offering diploma courses.
Graduate course at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is BSc Hospitality and Hotel Administration and is of three year duration.
MSc Hospitality Administration is offered here at the postgraduate level which is of 2 year duration.
Diploma courses and a craft course offered at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai are of one-and-a-half year duration.
Diploma is offered in Food Production and Patisserie, Bakery and Confectionary. Craft course is offered in Food production.
More information about the courses is provided below for the sake of the students in the tables below:
Postgraduate
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Duration |
Eligibility with English as one of the subject. |
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Hospitality Administration. (Full Time)
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2 years |
B.Sc. Degree in Hospitality and Hotel Administration from NCHMCT and IGNOU; OR Bachelors Degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from AICTE approved Institutes |
Graduate
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Name of the Course |
Duration |
Eligibility with English as one of the subject. |
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality & Hotel Administration. (Full Time) (Fees Exclusive of Uniform & Kitchen Kit)
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3 years |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc. or equivalent. |
Diploma/Craft
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Name of the Course |
Duration |
Eligibility with English as one of the subject. |
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Craftsmanship Course in Food Production & patisserie |
1 year & 6 months |
10th pass or equivalent. |
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Craftsmanship Course in Food & Beverage Service |
6 months |
10th pass or equivalent. |
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Diploma in Food Production. |
1 year & 6 months |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc or equivalent . |
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Diploma in Bakery & Confectionary. |
1 year & 6 months |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc or equivalent . |
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Diploma in Front Office Operation. |
1 year & 6 months |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc or equivalent . |
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Diploma in Housekeeping Operation. |
1 year & 6 months |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc or equivalent . |
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Diploma in Food & Beverage Service |
1 year & 6 months |
A pass in Plus 2/H.Sc or equivalent . |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics & Hospital Food Service |
1 year & 6 months |
Graduate in Home Science/Nutrition. |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Accommodation Operation & Management. |
1 year & 6 months |
Graduate in any stream |
Admission process
Graduate
Admission into graduate course at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is done based on entrance test NCHM JEE which is conducted by National Testing Agency.
Students have to pass NCHM JEE and have to take part in counselling process to get a seat in Institute of Hotel Management Chennai.
Postgraduate
Admission into the postgraduate course at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai will be conducted by National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMT).
The applicants can apply when NCHMT issues notification about admission into the course.
Selection is likely done on written test, performance in qualifying exam, number of applicants, number of seats, choice of the applicants.
Diploma/Craft course
The process of selection for diploma or craft course at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is done based on applicant’s performance in their qualifying exam.
Applicants can apply when the notification is issued and take part in the selection process as per the schedule.
Scholarship schemes
There is a great scope for encouraging students with a strong desire to excel in academics.
Help to the students comes in form of scholarships and the motive behind that is to they should not stay away from achieving academic excellence owing to financial reasons.
Scholarship schemes at Institute of Hotel Management Chennai are mentioned below for the sake of the students:
Conclusion
Institute of Hotel Management Chennai is a place to be for those who wish to study courses related to hotel management and hospitality administration.
The mission of the institute is to prepare the students in a way that they begin excelling from day one they set their foot on the work arena.