Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Hospitality and Hotel Administration)
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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Hospitality and Hotel Administration)
JLU Bhopal’s B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration is a 3-year undergraduate program offered by the Jagran School of Hospitality and Tourism. The program covers three specializations: Food and Beverage Management, Food Production Management, and Rooms Division Management. Admission is based on Class 12 marks and a personal interview. The annual fee is INR 1,32,500 and the total program cost is INR 4,27,500.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
Key Points
- Three specializations: Food and Beverage, Food Production, and Rooms Division
- Advanced training kitchens for practical culinary and service training
- Placement track record with Taj, Oberoi, Leela, Marriott, and Hyatt hotel chains
JLU Bhopal B.Sc Hospitality Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (3 years) | INR 2,62,500 |
| Resource Fee (3 years) | INR 1,05,000 |
| Exam Fee (3 years) | INR 30,000 |
| Admission Charges (one-time) | INR 20,000 |
| Caution Money (one-time, refundable) | INR 10,000 |
| Total Fees (3 years) | INR 4,27,500 |
- Caution money of INR 10,000 is refundable upon successful program completion.
- Admission charges and caution money are one-time payments at enrollment.
- Annual recurring fee is INR 1,32,500 per year covering tuition, resource, and exam charges.
JLU Bhopal B.Sc Hospitality Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JLU Application Opens | December 20, 2025 |
| JLU Application Closes | August 31, 2026 |
- Admissions follow a rolling basis with seats allotted as applications are processed.
- Final selection is based on Class 12 academic performance and personal interview scores.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Class 12 (10+2) from any recognized board with minimum 50% aggregate marks
- No specific stream requirement in 10+2, though science or commerce background is preferred
- Must clear the personal interview conducted by the Jagran School of Hospitality and Tourism
Admission Process
- Register and apply online at apply.jlu.edu.in with Class 12 details and personal information
- Pay the application fee to complete the registration process
- Submit Class 12 marksheet and required documents as part of the application
- Shortlisted candidates attend a personal interview at the JLU Bhopal campus
- Final merit list is prepared based on Class 12 academic performance and interview scores
- Complete document verification and pay the semester fee to confirm the allotted seat
✓ Opt for this if
- Passionate about hospitality and want a specialization-based degree
- Targeting hotel management careers with 3 and 5-star hotel groups
- Looking for an industry-linked program without a national entrance exam
- Interested in food production, F&B service, or hotel rooms operations
- Want a hospitality degree from a QS-rated university in Central India
✗ Skip if
- Targeting IHM (central government) hospitality colleges via NCHMCT JEE
- Budget constraints make INR 1,32,500 annual fee difficult to manage
- Need a government-recognized hospitality degree for state tourism roles
JLU Bhopal B.Sc Hospitality Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| JLU Merit Scholarship | Up to 100% tuition fee waiver | High performance in Class 12 and personal interview |
| Chancellor Freeship | Full fee waiver | Exceptional academic merit (limited seats annually) |
| Sports Scholarship | Partial to full tuition waiver | National or state-level sports achievement |
- Scholarship eligibility is assessed at the time of admission based on submitted documents.
- Chancellor Freeship covers limited seats annually and is highly competitive across all JLU programs.
- 36 out of 49 under The Week Hotel Management Ranking 2025.
Read more on JLU Bhopal Rankings here
JLU Bhopal B.Sc Hospitality FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Hospitality at JLU Bhopal?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration program at JLU Bhopal is INR 4,27,500. The annual recurring fee is INR 1,32,500 per year, covering tuition (INR 87,500), resource fee (INR 35,000), and exam fee (INR 10,000). One-time fees at enrollment include admission charges of INR 20,000 and refundable caution money of INR 10,000 returned at program completion.
Ques. What specializations are available in B.Sc Hospitality at JLU Bhopal?
Ans. JLU Bhopal’s B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration offers three specializations: Food and Beverage Management, Food Production Management, and Rooms Division Management. Each specialization provides targeted training in a core hospitality operational area, giving students the option to align their studies with their preferred career track in hotel and hospitality industry operations.
Ques. What entrance exam is required for B.Sc Hospitality admission at JLU Bhopal?
Ans. JLU Bhopal’s B.Sc Hospitality program does not require NCHMCT JEE or any separate national entrance exam. Admission is based on Class 12 academic performance and a personal interview conducted by the Jagran School of Hospitality and Tourism at the Bhopal campus. Candidates are shortlisted based on Class 12 marks, and the personal interview evaluates hospitality aptitude and communication skills.
Ques. What are the placement outcomes for B.Sc Hospitality graduates from JLU Bhopal?
Ans. B.Sc Hospitality graduates from JLU Bhopal have been placed in 3-star and 5-star hotel properties across India. Top recruiters include Taj, Oberoi, Leela, Marriott, Hyatt, Radisson, Trident, Fortune, and The Park hotel chains. Students also receive internship opportunities at leading hotel brands during the program, building practical exposure before final campus placements.
Ques. Does JLU Bhopal offer scholarships for B.Sc Hospitality students?
Ans. Yes, JLU Bhopal offers the JLU Merit Scholarship providing up to 100% tuition fee waiver based on Class 12 academic performance and personal interview scores. The Chancellor Freeship offers a full fee waiver to a limited number of meritorious students each year. Sports scholarships covering partial to full tuition are also available for national or state-level athletes enrolling in the program.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Hospitality from JLU Bhopal?
Ans. Graduates of B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration from JLU Bhopal can work in hotel operations, food and beverage service, food production, front office management, and housekeeping at leading hotel chains. Career paths also extend to airline catering, cruise ship hospitality, resort management, and event management. Graduates may pursue a Master of Hotel Management or MBA in Hospitality for senior management roles.