Institute of Hotel Management

IHM Gangtok offers admission to UG, Diploma, and Certificate courses. The flagship program, B.Sc (HHA) admission, is based on the NCHMCT-JEE entrance examination scores conducted by NTA. Diploma and Certificate course admissions are merit-based.

• During seat allotment Candidates get category reservation as per NCHMCT norms
• The eligibility criteria for IHM Gangtok admission are that the candidate must complete their 10+2 with a minimum of 50%, where English must be a compulsory subject.

1. IHM Gangtok Admission Dates 2026
2. IHM Gangtok B.Sc (HHA) Admission 2026
3. IHM Gangtok Diploma Course Admission 2026
4. IHM Gangtok Certificate Course Admission 2026
5. IHM Gangtok Admission FAQs

IHM Gangtok Admission Dates 2026

IHM Gangtok offers B.Sc(HHA) admissions through the NCHMCT-JEE entrance exam conducted by NTA

The important dates for the IHM Gangtok Admission are tabulated below

NCHM JEE Exam Date 2026

NCHMCT Counselling Dates 2026 

IHM Gangtok B.Sc (HHA) Admission 2026

A candidate seeking a B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Management at IHM Gangtok has to complete their 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board. The selection process is based on the NCHMCT-JEE entrance examination conducted by NTA, followed by counselling. The seat intake for the course is 80.

Application Process

• Candidates need to register themselves for the NCHMCT-JEE exam on the official NTA NCHMCT-JEE portal.
• They need to fill in the required details and upload the documents
• Need to appear and score in the NCHMCT-JEE examination
• Based on the NCHMCT-JEE rank, seats are allotted through the counselling process.
• Shortlisted candidates submit their documents and application via the IHM Gangtok online portal, pay the course and hostel fees, and complete document verification to confirm final admission.

IHM Gangtok Cutoff

IHM Gangtok NCHMCT-JEE cutoff 2025 for B.Sc(HHA) closing rank for the general category is 2718.

The detailed IHM Gangtok cutoff is tabulated below.

IHM Gangtok Diploma Course Admission 2026

IHM Gangtok offers a Diploma Course in Food Production, Food& Beverage Service, Front Office Operations, and Housekeeping

• The duration of the course is 1year and 6 months
• The eligibility criteria for admission are that the candidate must have completed their 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
• The selection is merit-based

IHM Gangtok Certificate Course Admission 2026

IHM Gangtok Certificate course admission is offered in Food Production and Food & Beverage Service Specialisation

• The eligibility criteria for admission are that the candidate needs to complete their SSLC with a minimum aggregate of 50%
• Selection is merit-based.

IHM Gangtok Admission FAQs

Ques. What documents are required for admission in IHM Gangtok?

Ans. The required key documents during admission in IHM Gangtok include:

• Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates
• NCHMCT JEE admit card and score
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)
• Passport-size photographs
• Identity proof (Aadhaar/Passport)

Ques. Are students evaluated on extra-curricular skills during admission to IHM Gangtok?

Ans. Officially, no. Admission is strictly rank-based on NCHMCT‑JEE, but showing participation in cooking, hospitality, or leadership activities may help in scholarship or later training opportunities in IHM Gangtok

Ques. How are seats allocated if two students have the same NCHMCT JEE rank during admission in IHM Gangtok?

Ans. In the case of a tie in NCHMCT JEE ranks, seat allocation follows NCHMCT guidelines. Generally, students with higher marks in Class 12 English are given priority. If the tie persists, the overall percentage in Class 12 is considered. This ensures a fair and transparent method for resolving rank ties during the admission process in IHM Gangtok.

Ques. Can a student transfer from another IHM to the IHM Gangtok campus?

Ans. Transfers between IHMs are rare and strictly regulated by NCHMCT. A student must submit a formal application stating the reason for transfer. Approval depends on seat availability, academic performance, and NCHMCT guidelines. Transfers are generally considered only under exceptional circumstances in IHM Gangtok.