Overview

Full Name: School of Aviation and Management Studies (SAMS) Institute of Hotel Management, Varanasi

Short Name: SAMS IHM Varanasi

Type: Private Institute (Affiliated to Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi)

Year Established: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02

Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Campuses: Single campus at Varanasi

Approvals & Accreditation: Affiliated with relevant state university (Sampurnanand Sanskrit University); recognized by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) for hospitality programs; NAAC grade and year Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02

Official Website: http://www.samsinstitutes.com

Quick Facts

• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02
• Student Count: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02
• Departments/Faculty: Hospitality & Hotel Management
• Contact Info: Phone: +91 542 2229966, Email: info@samsinstitutes.com
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02
• NIRF/Other Ranks: Not listed under NIRF 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management and Hospitality
• Popular Courses: Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) - 3 years; Diploma in Hotel Management - 1 year
• Mode: Regular (full-time)
• Intake: Approximately 60 seats for BHM (estimated from AICTE approvals)
• Other Programs: Certificate courses in Hospitality & Tourism Management

Admissions

• Manner: Merit-based admission through the affiliated university norms and institute entrance procedures
• Accepted Exams: State CET or University-level entrance exam (varies by year)
• Typical Admission Timeline: Applications open May-July, Counseling August-September
• Admission Page: SAMS Institute Admission
• Application Steps:
  1. Fill online application form on the official portal
  2. Submit required documents (ssc/intermediate mark sheet, photo ID)
  3. Appear for institute/university entrance or merit verification
  4. Pay admission fees upon seat allotment

Eligibility

• BHM: 10+2 (Any stream) with minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• Diploma: 10th pass or equivalent
• Age: Minimum 17 years as of 31 December of admission year
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, domicile certificate, passport size photos, caste certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Tuition Fee (BHM): Approx. ₹60,000 - ₹90,000 per year
• Hostel Fee: ₹25,000 - ₹40,000 per year (optional)
• Exam/Internal Fees: ₹5,000 approximately per year
• Scholarships: Available as per Govt. of Uttar Pradesh rules for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/merit students; institute also offers merit-based scholarships (Details)

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approximately 75-80%
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 - 3.5 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Taj Group, ITC Hotels, Oberoi Group, Hyatt, Indian Railways (Catering), and regional resorts
• Placement Cell: Placement Cell Portal
• Internships: Mandatory 6 months industrial training as part of curriculum, arranged by placement cell

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Indoor and outdoor sports grounds
• Labs: Modern kitchen lab, housekeeping lab, front office lab
• Library: Well-stocked with hospitality and management books, journals, e-resources
• Healthcare: On-campus first aid and tie-ups with local hospitals
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet
• Transport: Shuttle services to major city points
• Clubs & Fests: Cultural and hospitality clubs, annual events and seminars

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professionals from hospitality industry and academia
• Research Centres: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02
• Grants & Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-02
• MoUs: Tie-ups with local hotels for training and placements

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked in the latest NIRF 2024 hospitality category
• NAAC: Not available
• India Today/Outlook/QS: Not listed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix: Published by the affiliating university based on entrance or merit list
• Official Links: Admission page

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (Varanasi Airport), 25 km
• Nearest Railway Station: Varanasi Junction, 10 km
• Local Transit: Taxis, auto-rickshaws, city buses available from major points

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for BHM at SAMS Institute?

A1: Admissions are based on merit or entrance exam conducted by the institute/university. Candidates need to apply online via the official website and submit required documents.

Q2: Are there scholarships available for SC/ST students?

A2: Yes, government and institute scholarships are offered based on category and merit. More details available on the website scholarship section.

Q3: What is the duration of the Bachelor of Hotel Management course?

A3: The BHM course is a 3-year full-time program including practical internships.

Q4: Does SAMS Institute provide hostel facilities?

A4: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q5: Is industrial training part of the curriculum?

A5: Yes, a mandatory 6-month internship is arranged through the institute’s placement cell.

Q6: What documents are required for admission?

A6: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, age proof, passport size photographs, caste certificate if applicable.

Q7: What are the placement statistics?

A7: Approximately 75-80% of students are placed annually with average packages ranging between ₹2.5 to 3.5 LPA.

Q8: Can I apply offline for admission?

A8: Primarily online applications are preferred, but candidates can contact the admission office for any offline process.

Q9: Is distance learning available for any programs?

A9: No, all courses are offered in regular full-time mode only.

Q10: How to contact the institute for queries?

A10: Contact via phone +91 542 2229966 or email at info@samsinstitutes.com