Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat Based on 2024 Ranking

The top hotel management colleges in Gujarat offer both full-time as well as part-time education. Students can choose from 23 top colleges for pursuing hotel management as their career. These colleges offer Diploma courses, degree courses and certification courses as well.

  • There are a total of 23 top-ranked colleges in Gujarat, out of which 16 are private hotel management colleges, whereas 7 are public colleges. 
  • Some of the hotel management colleges like Jindal School of Hotel Management are backed by industrialists, which give the students more and more opportunity to take industrial exposure and experience.
  • There are 9 colleges that offer Bachelor’s in Hotel Management (BHM) while 1 college offers B.Sc in Hotel Management. 
  • Colleges like Institute of Hotel Management, International Institute of Hotel Management, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University are top government hotel management colleges.

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: Rankings

There are many ranking agencies that give rankings to colleges across the country every year. The ranking of the college depends upon the criteria which are set up by the ranking agencies. The criteria are as basic as the type of infrastructure, quality of the study, teaching, the placements provided to students and many more such criteria.

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat with Outlook Ranking

Outlook or Outlook ICARE Ranking is one of the most trusted private Ranking agencies in India. Each year it publishes a list for ranking top institutions of different domains. Outlook ranks an Institute based on different parameters such as placement records, Education quality, etc.

The weightage of different parameters based on which Outlook ranks a college is tabulated below:

The Outlook Ranking Parameters and Weightage

Outlook has released different lists for private and government Hotel Management colleges in India. There are a total of 43 colleges ranked by the latest Outlook Icare Ranking which includes 32 private and 11 government Hotel Management colleges in India. State Institute of Hotel Management Patan - Gujarat is the only college from Gujarat listed among the top Hotel Management colleges in India with potential for Excellence. However, it is not ranked in the list of top hotel management colleges in India. 

Outlook Ranking 2022 College Name  Outlook Score
- State Institute of Hotel Management, Patan - Gujarat  -

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat with India Today Rankings

India Today is one of the leading and well-reputed English news magazines in India which is published by Living Media India Limited every week. The Marketing & Development Research Associates (MDRA), a marketing and research firm from Delhi and India Today together conducts a college ranking survey. It ranked Indian colleges in different domains like Science, Arts, Commerce, Management, Engineering, etc.

The weightage of different parameters based on which India Today ranks a college is tabulated below:

India Today Ranking Parameters and Weightage

Unfortunately, only one college from Gujarat managed to secure a place in the list of top Hotel Management colleges in India published by India Today. International Institute of Hotel Management - IIHM Ahmedabad is the only Hotel Management college in Gujarat ranked by Outlook Icare. The Institute is ranked 62nd among the top hotel management colleges in India.

India Today Ranking 2022 College Name 
62 International Institute of Hotel Management - IIHM Ahmedabad

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: ROI (Return on Investment) 

All the aspirants who wish to take the admission in any of the institute or university always look for the college which has the best Return on Investment, that is the college which gives the best placement. Given below is the list of colleges and their ROI along with the fees that they take for the course of hotel management in Gujarat: 

COLLEGE NAME AVERAGE ANNUAL FEES AVERAGE ANNUAL PLACEMENT ROI RANK
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda  INR 8,060 INR 3,00,000 1
Jindal School of Hotel Management  INR 1,98,800 INR 8,50,000 2
International Institute of Hotel Management  INR 1,88,00 INR 5,50,000 3
Institute of Hotel Management INR 1,23,810 INR 2,70,000 4
  • From the above college list, we can easily analyse that the colleges that are giving best placement are Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and Jindal School of Hotel Management. 

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: Admission Process

There are a total of 23 colleges in Gujarat offering education in hotel management courses. The following graph shows the ratio of public and private colleges:

top hotel management college in gujarat

Source: Official Survey

Most institutes offering Diploma in Hotel Management courses admit students based on performance in a relevant entrance test, often followed by a round of personal interview. 

International Institute of Hotel Management Ahmedabad

IIHM Ahmdabad is ranked 2nd for offering Best Placements by GHRDC-CSR Hotel Management Institute Survey. It offers degrees as well as diplomas in the discipline of Hotel and Hospitality Administration, Hospitality Operations, and many more. 

  • The institute offers undergraduate and diploma in the field of Hotel and Hospitality Administration, Culinary Arts and Hospitality Operations, etc. 
  • Admission to IIHM Ahmedabad is done on the basis of marks secured in IIHM eCHAT.
  • The highest salary offered to students was around INR 15-20 LPA. 
  • Top recruiters of the institute include Novotel, QT Hotels and Resorts, JW Marriott Hotel, International The Lalit, and many more.

Jindal School of Hotel Management 

The institute is located in a prime locality in Vadodara i.e. Sayajigunj. It offers different courses of specialization in different departments like culinary and services. 

  • The institute offers hotel management courses in degree, diploma and 3-month certificate program. 
  • The college also offers courses like BBA in hotel and tourism management in association with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.
  • Admission to Jindal School of Hotel Management is done on the basis of valid score in NCHMCT JEE. 
  • The top recruiters of the institute include Marriott Hotel, Sea Island Resorts, Grand Hyatt, Park Plaza, Kohinoor International, Taj Jai Mahal Palace & Towers, and many more.  

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Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: Entrance Exam-wise 

Admission into any hotel management program in Gujarat is on the basis of several state-level entrance exams like AIMA UGAT, AIHMCT WAT, IIHM eCHAT, NCHMCT JEE. The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing the course is a 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any stream from a recognized educational Board. Admission to the course is based on the candidate’s performance in a relevant entrance exam or merit obtained in the last qualifying exam.

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: Accepting IIHM eCHAT

IIHM ECHAT is the entrance exam conducted by the International Institute of Hotel Management. It is a national level exam required for admission into hotel management programs.

  • The application fee for the IIHM ECHAT is INR 600.
  • The paper is attempted online and is organized by Edexcel.
  • After the paper is attempted there is a group discussion and an interview round for admission.

Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: Placement wise 

The placements at hotel management colleges are offered by both domestic as well as international companies. Below are some of the recruiters that visit the colleges for the placements and hire the students for different roles in the hospitality sector.

Leela Group ITC
The Hyatt Courtyard by Marriott
Trident Oberoi Group
Taj Landmarks The Radisson Blu

The above list of companies hires the students for roles like Manager, Floor Assistant, Front Office Manager, Front Desk Assistant. The following graph shows the average salary package offered to the students in the top hotel management colleges in Gujarat:

 CTCs offered by Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat

Source: Official Website

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Top Hotel Management Colleges in Gujarat: FAQs

Ques. What are the exams one must take for the admission in H.M. colleges?

Ans. To take admission in the hotel management colleges one must appear in entrance exams like AIMA UGAT, AIHMCT WAT, BVP CET, DTE HMCT, and many more.

Ques. What are the main recruiters for the students of Hotel Management courses?

Ans. ITC Group, Hyatt Hotels, Accor Groups are some of the top recruiters of the top Hotel Management and many more such groups of hotels that are into the hospitality sector.

Ques. What type of job does a pass-out get?

Ans. The pass-out gets the job of Store Manager, Floor Manager, Steward, Floor Supervisor and many more decorated posts in the hospitality sector.

Ques. What is the average salary of the student having a degree in hotel management?

Ans. The student can get the salary from 3.5LPA to 12LPA depending upon the calibre of the student and also on the company in which they are placed.

Ques. What is the scope of Hotel Management in the country?

Ans. An increase in the hospitality sector has increased the scope and demand of students with a degree in Hospitality Management.

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#1

Institute of Hotel Management - [IHM], Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat 
1,09,110BHM- 1st Year Fees--
4 / 10
Based on 1 User
Reviews
#8th/63 in India 2023
#2
1,70,000BHM- 1st Year Fees--
9.3 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
#63th/75 in India 2023
#3
8,060UG Certificate in Hotel Management- Total FeesCompare Fees--
8.6 / 10
Based on 26 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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#4

Parul University, Vadodara

Vadodara, Gujarat 
1,39,200BHM- 1st Year Fees--
7.8 / 10
Based on 89 User
Reviews
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#5

Auro University, Surat

Surat, Gujarat 
2,70,000PG Diploma in Hotel Management- Total Fees--
9.1 / 10
Based on 5 User
Reviews
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#6
--UG Certificate in Hotel Management--
7.1 / 10
Based on 8 User
Reviews
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#7
52,000BHM- 1st Year Fees----
#8

Panache Academy, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat 
1,19,000Diploma in Hotel Management- Total Fees----
CD RankCollegesCourse FeesPlacementUser ReviewsRanking
#9
75,000BHM- 1st Year Fees₹ 10,00,000Highest Package
8.7 / 10
Based on 48 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#10
--BHM--
7.3 / 10
Based on 1 User
Reviews
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#11

Laxmi Vidyapeeth, Valsad

Valsad, Gujarat 
--Diploma in Hotel Management------
#12
--BHM----
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#13
84,000UG Diploma in HM- 1st Year Fees------
#14
1,50,000Diploma in Hotel Management- Total Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 21,00,000Highest Package
9 / 10
Based on 1 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#15
35,000PG Diploma in Hotel Management- Total Fees------
#16
--Diploma in Hotel Management----
CD RankCollegesCourse FeesPlacementUser ReviewsRanking
#17
--UG Certificate in Hotel Management----
#18
--Diploma in Hotel Management------
#19
1,10,000BHM- 1st Year Fees₹ 2,50,000Average Package₹ 10,00,000Highest Package
6.9 / 10
Based on 15 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#20

Brilliant Education, Jamnagar

Jamnagar, Gujarat |UGC Approved
--Diploma in Hotel Management------
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#21
90,000UG Diploma in HM- 1st Year Fees----
#22
--Diploma in Hotel Management------
#23
--UG Diploma in HM----
#24
88,000BHM- 1st Year Fees----
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#25
90,000BHM- 1st Year Fees----
#26
--BHM₹ 1,50,000Average Package₹ 3,45,000Highest Package
7.6 / 10
Based on 157 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#27

Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology - [IHM], Silvassa

Silvassa, Gujarat 
77,000BHM- 1st Year Fees----
#28
65,000BHM- 1st Year Fees₹ 2,70,000Average Package₹ 7,00,000Highest Package--
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#29
67,250BHM- 1st Year Fees₹ 1,80,000Average Package₹ 2,75,000Highest Package--