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Hotel Management
1. What is Hotel Management?
Hotel management is all about managing a business in the hospitality industry that provides high-quality customer service.
2. What are the Exams for Hotel Management Entrance?
The Exams for Hotel Management Entrance are:
| Exam | Conducting Body | Application Start Date (Tentative) | Exam Date |
| National-Level Hotel Management Entrance Exams in India | |||
| NCHMCT JEE | National Testing Agency (NTA) | 1st week of January | |
| AIMA UGAT | All India Management Association (AIMA) | 2nd week of January | |
| IIHM eCHAT | International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) | Last week of November | |
| State-Level Hotel Management Entrance Exams in India | |||
| UPSEE BHMCT | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) | Last week of January | |
| MAH-B.HMCT CET | Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell | 1st week of March | |
| UKSEE BHMCT | Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU) | 2nd week of April | |
| WB JEHOM | West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam Board (WBJEEB) | 2nd week of February | |
| College / Institute-Level Hotel Management Entrance Exams in India | |||
| AIHMCT WAT | Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (AIHMCT) | Last week of January | |
| BVP HM | Bharati Vidyapeeth University (BVP) | May 2020 | |
| IPU CET BHMCT | GGS Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) | March | |
| PUTHAT | Punjab University | March | |
| GNIHM JET | Gurunanak Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM) | ||
| Other Hotel Management Entrance Exams in India | |||
| Oberoi STEP | Oberoi Group | April | |
3. What is NCHMCT JEE?
National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination or NCHMCT JEE is a national-level entrance exam conducted to offer admission to aspirants in hospitality and hotel administration programmers. Till 2018, National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, conducted NCHMCT JEE exam. However, from 2019 onwards, NTA started conducting NCHM JEE exam.
4. Who will conduct NCHMCT JEE 2021?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct NCHMCT JEE 2024 exam.
5. In which mode will NCHMCT JEE be conducted?
NCHMCT JEE 2024 will be conducted in online mode as a computer-based test (CBT). Till 2018, NCHMCT JEE was held in offline mode.
6. What is the Medium of the Paper?
Question paper will be bilingual (English & Hindi).
7. What is the Marking Scheme of Different Subjects?
Subjects & Marks
Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude - 30
General Knowledge & Current Affairs - 30
Reasoning and Logical Deduction - 30
English Language - 60
Aptitude for Service Sector - 50
Total - 200
8. What is the age limitation to apply for NCHM JEE 2024?
The upper age limit for General and OBC students is 22 years as on July 1, 2020. Aspirants born on or after July 01, 1998 are eligible. For applicants from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories, the upper age limit is 25 years. SC/ST candidates born on or after July 1, 1995 are eligible. Upper age limit for students having Physically Disabilities will be calculated as per the category he/she belongs to i.e. General/SC/ST/OBC.
9. What is eligibility to apply for NCHMCT JEE?
The candidate should have passed XII (10+2) examination from any recognized board, university or council with a minimum of 50 percent marks or 45 percent marks respectively depending on the programme/institute they are aspiring to take admissions.
10. Are Arts stream, Commerce stream and Science stream students eligible for NCHMCT JEE?
Yes.
11. What was the NCHM JEE Cut-off for Spot Round?
| NCHM-JEE 2017 Cut-Off for Top IHM Institutes- Spot Round | |||||||||
| Institute Name (IHM) | Total Seats | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | ||||
| Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | ||
| Pusa, Delhi | 246 | 1 | 428 | 485 | 2874 | 1006 | 5135 | 1045 | 10660 |
| Mumbai | 368 | 10 | 838 | 846 | 6342 | 1199 | 7540 | 2048 | 18867 |
| Kolkata | 307 | 90 | 2423 | 2445 | 12630 | 2671 | 13397 | 2710 | 25527 |
| Hyderabad | 230 | 99 | 4198 | 4221 | 15631 | 4835 | 21535 | 11377 | 23143 |
| Chandigarh | 230 | 110 | 2302 | 2424 | 12442 | 4270 | 13808 | 5779 | 25024 |
| Bengaluru | 230 | 239 | 1535 | 1725 | 10363 | 2527 | 15538 | 2898 | 23508 |
| DIHM-Lajpat Nagar, Delhi | 276 | 346 | 3409 | 0 | 0 | 5239 | 10759 | 7085 | 25596 |
| Lucknow | 120 | 199 | 5612 | 6809 | 15870 | 8667 | 24251 | 15273 | 23744 |
| Goa | 292 | 342 | 4378 | 4642 | 14668 | 5733 | 22310 | 7317 | 22515 |
| Bhopal | 276 | 441 | 6452 | 6502 | 17384 | 6574 | 23880 | 10354 | 23982 |
| Jaipur | 184 | 457 | 4410 | 5108 | 15407 | 4749 | 19063 | 15655 | 22563 |
| Hajipur | 230 | 3434 | 15597 | 15736 | 24885 | 17547 | 24781 | 20450 | 20450 |
12. Shall I apply for the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam?
If you have ever dreamed of a career in a firm of hospitality or management and if your interest is to have complete knowledge of leadership and management, then this course will fit you best.
HM degree allows you to enter in the field of management and hospitality. This teaches you various aspects that are necessary for good hospitality and catering services.
13. Is the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam tough?
Every exam becomes easy if you have proper guidance and work in a scheduled manner. So, anyone can clear the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam with focused mind and determination towards the goals.
14. What are career opportunities after graduation in Hotel Management?
Nowadays, students are choosing Hotel Management as a career option mainly because of indefinite career opportunities. There are a plethora of job opportunities for Hotel Management graduates. For instance,
- Airline Catering (flight kitchen) and Cabin Services
- Club management
- Cruise Ship Hotel Management
- Hospital administration and catering
- Hotel and Tourism Associations (for eg: state tourism development corporations)
- Hospitality services in the Indian Navy
- Hospitality services in various MNCs
- Forest Lodges
- Guest Houses, resorts
- Kitchen Management (in hotels or running canteens in college, schools, in factories, company guest houses etc.)
- Catering departments of railways, banks, armed forces, shipping companies etc.
- Hotel and catering institutes (as a management trainee/ marketing or sales executive)
- Self-employment (as an entrepreneur)
15. Which is the most reputed college of Hotel Management in India?
Hotel Management is an upcoming global industry and has a multi-focused approach. As the hospitality sector is booming, there is a constant need for skilled professionals in the field of hotel management.
We provided you with a list of top ten Hotel Management colleges in India, according to an exclusive survey:
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering and Nutrition (IHM), Pusa
- Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM), Mumbai
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM), Bangalore
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM), Hyderabad
- Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM), Chennai
- Department of Hotel Management - Christ University
- Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (AIHMCT)
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHM)
16. Is there any benefit to join any coaching institute for the preparations of Hotel Management?
NCHMCT JEE rises in terms of difficulty level every year, it is important to join a good coaching institute as it provides routine, structure and hand holding to the preparation of an aspirant. Best NCHMCT JEE coaching Institute can be judged by the parameters they focus on. Teaching faculty and study material should always remain the keen concerned part of an institute. Next, it focuses on mock tests, books, practice papers, online tests and the role of management. Last but not the least, they should plan their batches.
17. Does Success Mantra offer the preparations of Hotel Management?
Yes, Success Mantra is considered as the best coaching institute for Hotel Management in Delhi. We offer CLASSROOM and ONLINE Sessions. It offers edge-to-edge knowledge and short-term courses with the long-term benefits along with time management and accuracy.
18. How can I join the Success Mantra?
You can inquire by visiting our center “SUCCESS MANTRA, GTB Nagar” and you can also apply through our website https://www.successmantra.in/contact-us
19. What time period of coaching is required to crack the Hotel Management entrance exam?
You should give at least 5-6 months for the preparations of the DU LLB entrance exam, and to become a rank holder, you should expand the dedication and preparation time to at least 10-11 months.
20. What is the program offered by Success Mantra?
We provide two types of programs to our students– ‘Regular Classroom Program’ and ‘Crash Course Program’.
Programs are available in both Online & Offline Mode.
21. What is a ‘Regular Classroom Program’ for Hotel Management?
‘Regular Classroom Program’ is designed for comprehensive preparation of hotel management entrance exam by Success Mantra. The main feature of this course is that all subjects are taught from basic to advanced level, by a team of highly experienced faculties. You can register yourself any time for Regular Classroom Program.
All Programs are available in both Online & Offline Mode.
22. What is a ‘Crash Course Program’ for Hotel Management?
‘Crash Course Program’ is also designed for comprehensive preparation of hotel management entrance exam by Success Mantra. The main feature of this program is that the complete syllabus is taught within a short period of time, along with the tricks to attempt the question paper and guidance of proper study plan by experienced faculty is offered. The Crash Course Program starts 2 months prior to the exam date. You can register yourself any time online or visit our Center.
All Programs are available in both Online & Offline Mode.
23. I usually spend major sections of the day on my academic classes. So, how can I prepare for the Hotel Management entrance exam?
You can register yourself on our ‘Weekend Classroom Program’ through which you can easily prepare for the Hotel Management entrance exam without disturbing your academic classes.
All Programs are available in both Online & Offline Mode.
25. How much time an aspirant should spend for the preparation of Hotel Management entrance exam?
Apart from Success Mantra classes, you should spend 2-3 hours daily, for Hotel Management entrance exam preparation and should study in a scheduled manner.
26. What should I do if I need to start the Hotel Management entrance exam preparation late?
It is recommended that you should begin preparation promptly. If you need to start the preparation a few days later, contact our Success Mantra education counselor, to discuss the availability of the next batch. Registration has already been started in our institution, you can register yourself on our center or through online by visiting our website https://www.successmantra.in/contact-us
27. How can I crack the Hotel Management entrance exam in the first attempt?
Every year lakhs of students appear for Hotel Management entrance examination. However, the overall percentage of students who are successful in clearing Management entrance Exam is very low. Very few Students are able to crack the Management entrance in the very first attempt. In order to clear the Management entrance like Hotel Management in first attempt follow the below tips:
- Proper Study Plan: Firstly, plan a strategy for the preparation of the exam. Planning is the best way to optimize your task. Make a good study time table and also take the time to analyze your ability.
- Understand exam pattern: All the students should go through the exam pattern and then prepare accordingly. Start with the topics which you can easily understand and then go for hard questions. And you can also follow our blog on successmantra.in for the strategy for cracking the exam in the first attempt.
- Selection of right study material: You have to understand the pattern and the level of examination. So you have to choose the right study material which is based on the previous year question papers and the mode of exam. You can also follow our coaching guidelines and for admission and more details, you also visit on successmatra.in
- Boost Your Confidence Level: Remember always that “Nothing is Impossible”. You are at the stage when you have 3 to 4 months of time to prepare for the exam so avoid negative thinking and generate possible attitudes inside you.
- Previous Question Paper: Going through previous year Question Paper and solving them carefully is essential. You must analyze whichever mistakes you make while doing so. This analysis will take your preparation to a different level altogether and make your exam ready.
28. Why should I join Success Mantra (GTB Nagar) Classroom Coaching for the preparation of Hotel Management entrance exam?
Success Mantra Coaching (GTB Nagar Branch) is one of the Best Coaching Institute for Hotel Management entrance exam preparation in Delhi-NCR. Success Mantra (GTB Nagar) is a vintage coaching in today's date as we are the pioneer coaching for entrance preparation which we started early in May-June, 2011. On today's date, our success rate is as good as more than 80 % for Hotel Management.
You should join Success Mantra Coaching for following reasons:
- Top-notch Class Faculty Members under one roof
- Previous year selections
- Classes are bilingual in nature
- Exam Oriented Preparation
- Reasonable Fees
- Preparation under the guidelines of expert team
- Exam Oriented Unit Test as well as Full Syllabus Test
- Special Attention to every student (Batch Size is Approx. 35 - 40)
- Timely completion of Syllabus
- Doubt Clearing Sessions
- Video Lectures for revision purposes
- Special classes , blog and study notes for daily current affairs
- Online article and quiz on our website
- Mock tests and classroom test
