Overview

• Official Name: Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Catering (IIHMC), Bhubaneswar
• Common Names: IIHMC Bhubaneswar
• Type: State Government Institute (under Government of Odisha)
• Established: 1987
• Campus Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: AICTE Approved, affiliated to State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training, Odisha; NAAC accreditation status not officially listed as of 2024-06-15
• Official Website: http://iihmcbbsr.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Government of Odisha
• Principal/Director: Not explicitly listed on official site as of 2024-06
• Student Population: Approx. 300+ (Diploma & Certificate courses combined)
• Departments: Hotel Management, Catering Technology
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-674-2532075
  • Email: director@iihmcbbsr.com
  • Address: Near Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751006
• NAAC Grade: Not available
• Rankings: No NIRF ranking or national rankings found

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Hotel Management & Catering Technology
• Popular Courses:
  • Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology (Duration: 3 years, Regular)
  • Certificate courses in Food Production, Food & Beverage Service (Duration: 6 months to 1 year)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: Approx. 50-60 students per batch (Diploma)

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Direct admission based on merit in qualifying examination; no state or national entrance exam mentioned
• Accepted Exams: No entrance exams like JEE/NEET/CUET/GATE applicable
• Admission Timeline: Usually July-August for academic session start (Admission Details)
• Application Process:
  1. Download admission form from the official website or collect from campus.
  2. Fill the form with required details and attach documents.
  3. Submit the application physically or via official email/contact.
  4. Check merit list on official website or notice board.
  5. Attend counseling/admission confirmation with required fees.

Eligibility Criteria

• Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology:
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognized board
  • Science/Arts/Commerce stream accepted
  • Minimum marks: Typically 40-50% aggregate (official details not clearly mentioned)
  • Age: No specific age limit indicated
• Documents Required:
  • Marksheet of qualifying exam
  • Transfer certificate / migration certificate
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Fee Structure:
  • Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology: Approx. ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per year (covering tuition)
  • Additional Fee Heads: Hostel & Mess fees approx. ₹15,000 - ₹25,000 per year; Exam fees nominal
  • Exact fee details to be verified from official site/admission office
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students as per Odisha state govt. norms
  • Merit-based scholarships: Not listed explicitly
  • Central and State Govt. Scholarship Portal

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement assistance provided through institute Training & Placement Cell
  • Approximate placement success rate: Not officially published
  • Average salary: ₹2.5 - 3.5 LPA (approximate industry estimate)
  • Top recruiters: Hyatt, Taj Group of Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels, ITC Hotels, Oberoi Hotels
  • Placement Cell Contact & Details
  • Internship support included as part of curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Mess: On-campus dining facility with hygienic food
• Sports: Facilities for indoor/outdoor games and fitness
• Labs: Practical labs for food production, front office, housekeeping
• Library: Well-stocked with books, journals, and digital resources
• Healthcare: First aid and basic medical facilities on campus
• Transport: Local transport connectivity; institute buses for industrial visits sometimes available
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access for students and faculty
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural club, culinary contests, annual fest celebrated

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced chefs, hospitality experts, and academic instructors
• Research Centres: No dedicated research centres listed
• Major Grants & MoUs: No formal MOU or major research grant information found

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked/not listed as of 2024
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available
• Other Rankings: No listings found on QS India, India Today, or Outlook

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on official website or campus notice board during admission season
• Typical Cut-Offs: Based on merit in 10+2 exam; specific cut-offs not published
• Check Results/Admissions Notices

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (approx. 7 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bhubaneswar Railway Station (approx. 2 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by road, city buses, auto-rickshaws, and cab services
• Local Transit: Frequent local buses and taxis available to campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the duration of the diploma course?

A1: The Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology is a 3-year regular course.

Q2: Are entrance exams required for admission?

A2: No entrance exams are required; admission is based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Q3: What scholarships are available?

A3: Government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) are applicable; merit scholarships may be offered.

Q4: Does the institute provide hostel facilities?

A4: Yes, separate hostel and mess facilities are available for boys and girls.

Q5: How can I apply online?

A5: Currently, applications are often submitted offline or via email; check the admission page for latest updates.

Q6: Is the institute recognized by AICTE?

A6: Yes, IIHMC Bhubaneswar is AICTE approved and affiliated to Odisha State Council for Technical Education.

Q7: What is the average placement package?

A7: Average salary offered is approximately ₹2.5–3.5 LPA with leading hotel chains recruiting.

Q8: Are internships included in the course?

A8: Yes, internships are incorporated as part of the curriculum for practical exposure.

Q9: What documents are needed for admission?

A9: Required documents include mark sheets, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and ID proof.

Q10: Where is the campus located?

A10: The campus is located near Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Odisha.

Q11: When does admission usually start?

A11: Admissions typically begin in July-August each year.

Q12: How to contact the institute for queries?

A12: Phone: +91-674-2532075; Email: director@iihmcbbsr.com