Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Dehradun Q&A

Q: How is the placement drive of IHM Dehradun?

Ans. IHM Dehradun has its own Training and Placement cell which carries out on and off campus placement drives every year with students getting placed in companies like ITC, Oberoi, Taj, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Imperial. Around 90% students are successfully placed in each session. Students are required to complete internships during their course under a mentor in a relevant field. The average salary offered is 20K per month.

Q: What are the facilities provided by IHM Dehradun?

Ans. IHM Dehradun has world-class infrastructure coupled with well-maintained hostels, restaurant and mock bar, gym, library, Wi-Fi facilities, modern practical laboratories, cafeteria and sports centre.

Q: Is there any age limit to apply for B. Sc at IHM Dehradun?

Ans. Yes, the upper age limit for candidates applying to B.Sc at IHM Dehradun is 25. Candidates belonging to reserved categories are granted a 3 year relaxation.

Q: What rank is required for IHM Dehradun?
A: The NCHMCT JEE 2024 cutoff for IHM Dehradun was 8340 (Round 1), with later rounds closing around 9995. A rank below 8000 improves admission chances.

Q: Is there direct admission in IHM Dehradun?
A: No, direct admission is not available for the B.Sc. program. Admission is based on NCHMCT JEE rank. However, diploma and PG diploma courses allow merit-based admission.

Q: How are the placements at IHM Dehradun?
A: Placements are moderate to good, with recruiters like Taj, Oberoi, Marriott, ITC Hotels, and Radisson. The average package ranges from ₹3-5 LPA, with roles in hotel operations, F&B services, and aviation.

Q: Which one is better, IHM Dehradun or IHM Lucknow?
A:IHM Lucknow has better placements and industry reputation. IHM Dehradun has good infrastructure and faculty but lower placement statistics. If placement is a priority, IHM Lucknow is better.

Q: Is IHM Dehradun a good college for B.Sc?
A: Yes, IHM Dehradun is a reputed institute under NCHMCT, offering quality education and industry exposure. However, placements are not as strong as IHMs in Delhi, Mumbai, or Bengaluru.

Q: Are B.Sc placements at IHM Dehradun good?
A:Moderate. Most placements are in hotel chains, aviation, and cruise lines, with some in corporate hospitality roles. Top recruiters include Taj, ITC, and Radisson.

Q: What is the flagship course at IHM Dehradun?
A:B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration under NCHMCT JEE.

Q: Is it worth pursuing B.Sc at IHM Dehradun?
A: If you aim for a career in hospitality, yes. It provides good faculty, internships, and industry exposure. However, placements may not be as high-paying as top IHMs.

Q: Who were the recruiters at IHM Dehradun placements?
A:Taj, Oberoi, Marriott, Radisson, ITC Hotels, Hyatt, and The Leela, among others.

Q: IHM Dehradun offers courses in collaboration with which universities?
A: IHM Dehradun is affiliated with NCHMCT and IGNOU.

Q: Which is the best course among the courses offered by IHM Dehradun?
A: The B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration is the most recognized course, followed by Diploma and PG Diploma programs.

Q: Is there direct admission for UG Diploma in IHM Dehradun?
A:Yes, UG Diploma admissions are merit-based and do not require NCHMCT JEE.

Q: Is NCHMCT JEE mandatory for B.Sc admission at IHM Dehradun?
A:Yes, NCHMCT JEE is compulsory for B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration.