International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) is ranked 2nd for ‘Best Placements’ and 3rd at the all Indian level by the GHRDC-CSR Hotel Management Institute Survey as the Best Hotel Management Institute in terms of overall curriculum and infrastructure. IIHM is awarded the Prestigious "Asia's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Educational Institutions" Certified by KPMG in 2014. IIHM, Ahmedabad offers degree and diploma courses in the discipline of Hotel and Hospitality Administration, etc. Admission is based on an online MCQ-Based examination followed by a Personal Interview round.

International Institute of Hotel Management, Ahmedabad is a part of the IndiSmart Group, a large conglomerate that operates the IndiSmart Hotels and offers a wide range of services in the field of Hospitality Management Education Training and Consultancy in India and South East Asia. Founded in 1994, IIHM was the first collegiate program in the country offering discerning students the opportunity to be trained in globally recognized skills and earn an International Degree in Hospitality Management through its collaboration with the tie-up UK and with University of West London, London.

IIHM Ahmedabad Highlights

Official Website https://www.iihm.ac.in/ahmedabad-campus/
Institute Type Private
Approved by UGC
Entrance Exam e-Chat
Admission Mode Online and Offline

IIHM Ahmedabad Awards

  • Recognized as one of the Best Education brands of 2020 in Hospitality Segment by The Economic Times.
  • Awarded by ABP News as Brand Excellence Award in the Hospitality Sector.
  • Awarded for The Best Hotel Management Institute by IBN 18.
  • Awarded as Global Education Excellence Award 2016 from Prime Time.
  • Awarded as National Education Achievers Award 2016 by Praxis Media.
  • Awarded as Best Hospitality Management Institute from Gurukul.
  • IIHM has bagged several National Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Training, Research, Placements and Infrastructure, over the last 18 years.
  • Awarded “Best Hospitality Institute″ by Intellectual People Development Association (IPDA).
  • Awarded National Gurukul survey award as the ‘Best Hospitality Management Institute’, nationwide.
  • Ranked 2nd ‘Best Pvt. Hotel Management Institute in India’.

IIHM Ahmedabad Courses

IIHM, Ahmedabad offers UG and Diploma courses in the field of Hotel and Hospitality Administration, etc. A brief about the same is mentioned below:

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Sc Hons. International Hospitality Management
  • 10+2 (HSC) with English as a subject
  • Obtained a valid score in e-CHAT
BTS Tourism Studies 10+2 (HSC) with English as a subject
Advanced Certificate International Hospitality Administration 


Note: BA Hospitality Management is from the University of West London (With an option to study in London).

IIHM Ahmedabad Admission

Admission to IIHM is done through both online and offline modes. Mentioned below are the steps candidates must follow:

How to Apply?

  • Download a copy of IHM Prospectus ONLINE
  • Fill in the Application Form for Admission Test (ECHAT)
  • Courier it to any IIHM campuses. 

OR

  • Download an Application Form for Admission Test from the IIHM website
  • Take a printout and fill in the Form
  • Courier it with a D/D or Cheque of Rs 600/- only OR pay directly through debit/credit card

Selection Criteria

  • Candidates will be selected on the basis of merit and marks secured in the Electronic Common Hospitality Admission Test (E-CHAT).
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion followed by a Personal Interview.

Note: Candidates are required to bring all their original mark sheet at the time of Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

Check: IIHM, Ahmedabad Admission

IIHM Ahmedabad Placement

The institute offers placement facilities to all the students through on-campus and off-campus recruitment activities. Students get trained for the final placement procedure through various seminars, training sessions, communication skill development, and personality development classes. The 2nd year (3rd Semester) comprises of Industry Exposure Training which is of 6 months (24 weeks).  The students are then expected to prepare a report and presentation of 300 marks as a part of their assessment.

Top recruiters of IIHM: Hilton, Oberoi, Taj, JW Marriott Hotel, Fort Jadhavgadh, Hyatt Regency, Marriott Marquis Miami, The Wise Owl Steakhouse, International The Lalit, etc.

IIHM Ahmedabad Faculty

Given below are the details of faculty of IIHM:

Anibrata Bose
  • Department: Rooms Division

Vaibhav Patel

  • Department: Food Production
Minakshi Singh
  • Department: Management
Tomishra Chakraborty
  • Department: Food & Beverage Service
Ankita Deshmukh
  • Department: Accommodation Operation

Check: IIHM, Ahmedabad Faculty

IIHM Ahmedabad FAQs

Ques. How can I get my admit card from IIHM Ahmedabad?

Ans. Admit cards would be emailed to you on your registered email address 7 days before the exam.

Ques. Is IIHM good for Hospitality Management?

Ans. A good hospitality training institute offers hands-on training, good industry connections, and good mentors that make the student's industry-ready. IIHM is one such institute that offers all making it India’s best hospitality training institutes in India.

Ques. How many campuses does IIHM have in total?

Ans. There is a total of 10 campuses of IIHM which are as follows:

IIHM Kolkata IIHM Bangalore IIHM Hyderabad IIHM Ahmedabad IIHM Jaipur
IIHM New Delhi IIHM Pune IIHM Goa IIHM Samarkand  IIHM Bangkok