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BHM

 

 

Bachelor of Hotel Management 

 

The three or four-year undergraduate Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) program covers topics like food and beverage service, front desk operations, housekeeping, and marketing and equips students with management abilities for the hospitality sector. Eligibility usually requires a 10+2 grade with at least 50%, while each university has different requirements. There are a variety of work options, such as positions as a hotel manager, front desk manager, or food and beverage manager, and admission can be granted on the basis of merit or through entrance tests like NCHMCT JEE.  

 

 

BHM Course Details

 

To know more about the BHM course details, candidates can look at the table below:

 

Parameters

Details

Course Name

Bachelor of Hotel Management

Course Level

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years

Fees

Between INR 2,040 to 15 Lakh

Exam

CUET
NCHMCT JEE

UGAT

MAH HM CET

Jobs

Kitchen Chef

Front Desk Officer

Accounting Manager

Executive Housekeepers

Catering Officer

Avg. Salary

INR 3.1 LPA

Top Recruiters

Ambassador Group of Hotels

Mansingh Group of Hotels

Oberoi Group of Hotels

Sarovar Park Group of Hotels

 

 

BHM Course Eligibility & Admission

 

Candidates can check the general BHM course eligibility criteria given below:

 

Criteria

BHM Course Eligibility

Educational Qualification

Class 12

Minimum Marks

50% marks 

Stream in 12th

All streams

Age Limit

17 years 

 

 

BHM Course Entrance Exams

 

Candidates can see the list of exams accepted for BHM course:

 

Entrance Exams  

Exam Dates

Exam Schedule

NCHMCT JEE 

27 Apr '25 (Conducted)

NCHMCT JEE Date

CUET 

May 15 to June 3, 2026

CUET Date

MAH HM CET 

March 2026

MAH HM CET Date



Important Exam Dates

 

Dates

Upcoming Exam Dates

Dec ' 25

NCHMCT JEE 2026 registration

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

AIHMCT WAT application form 2026

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

Oberoi STEP 2026 Application Form

To Be Notified

Last Day to fill Oberoi STEP 2026 Application Form

Feb ' 26

CT SET 2024 Application Form

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

Oberoi STEP 2026 Exam

To Be Notified

Oberoi STEP 2026 Counselling

Apr ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam date

TENTATIVE

May ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2025 answer key (Provisional)

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

AIHMCT WAT Exam 2026 (Round 1)

TENTATIVE

May ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2025 answer key (Final)

TENTATIVE

May ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Registration

TENTATIVE

May ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 First Merit List

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

AIHMCT WAT Exam 2026 (Round 2)

TENTATIVE

Jun ' 26

Document uploading and verification by the document verification centre after round 1

TENTATIVE

Jun ' 26

Declaration of vacancy after 1st round

TENTATIVE

Jun ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Second Merit List

TENTATIVE

To Be Notified

AIHMCT WAT Exam 2026

TENTATIVE

Jun ' 26

Declaration of vacancy after 2nd round

TENTATIVE

Jun ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Final Merit List

TENTATIVE

 

 

BHM Course Syllabus

 

Candidates can check the syllabus below for BHM course:

 

BHM Subjects Semester-1

Foundation Course in Food Production I

Foundation Course in Food & Beverage Service I

Foundation Course in Front Office - I

Foundation Course in Accommodation Operations I

Application of Computers

Hotel Engineering

BHM Subjects Semester-2

Foundation Course in Food Production II

Foundation Course in Food & Beverage Service II

Foundation Course in Front Office II

Foundation Course in Accommodation Operations II

Nutrition

Accountancy

BHM Subjects Semester-3

Food Production Operations

Food & Beverage Operations

Front Office Operations

Accommodation Operations

Food & Beverage Controls

Hotel Accountancy

BHM Subjects Semester-4

Industrial Training

Management in Tourism

Communications Skills in English

Human Resource Management

Food Safety & Quality

Research Methodology

BHM Subjects Semester-5

Advanced Food Production Operations

Advanced Food & Beverage Operations

Front Office Management

Accommodation Management

BHM Subjects Semester-6

Strategic Management

Research Project

Principles of Food Science

Food & Beverage Management

Guest speakers/self-study

Facility Planning

 

 

BHM Subjects: Core

 

A variety of foundational topics covering every facet of hotel and hospitality administration are included in the BHM courses. Students who take BHM courses gain managerial and operational knowledge, making them prepared for a variety of positions in the international hospitality business.

 

Core Subject

Description

Food Production

emphasizes kitchen management, culinary methods, and cross-cultural food preparation.

Food & Beverage Service

teaches menu planning, beverage management, and service techniques for various hospitality environments.

Front Office Operations

covers front desk management, check-in/check-out operations, reservations, and guest interactions.

Housekeeping Operations

teaches pupils about interior management, cleanliness standards, and room conservation.

Hospitality Marketing

investigates methods for advertising lodging, dining, and travel-related services.

Financial Management

teaches financial planning, cost control, and budgeting in the hotel industry.

Tourism Management

addresses destination marketing, tour operations, and trends in the tourism industry.

Hotel Law

introduces the legal, contractual, and compliance issues that are pertinent to the hotel industry.

 

 

BHM Subjects: Elective

 

Students can specialize in areas of interest within the hospitality business by taking elective BHM courses. These electives assist students match their expertise to particular professional aspirations by offering specialized skills and advanced knowledge.

 

Elective Subject

Description

Event Management

includes corporate, social, and cultural event planning, arranging, and carrying out.

Luxury Brand Management

focuses on managing and promoting high-end lifestyle and hospitality companies. 

Cruise Line Operations

instructs pupils in cruise industry-specific hospitality services.

International Cuisine

examines international culinary techniques, presentation, and flavors.

Spa & Wellness Management

focuses on overseeing holistic health services, spas, and wellness facilities.

Resort Management

focuses on guest services and operations in resorts and recreational areas.

Airline & Airport Management

introduces the aviation industry to hospitality services.

Sustainable Tourism

emphasizes sustainable development and environmentally friendly travel methods.

 

 

Practical Training and Internships in BHM

 

The BHM program's practical training and internships are crucial elements that connect classroom instruction with real-world hospitality experience. Through these practical experiences, students can put their academic knowledge to use, hone their professional abilities, and learn about the workings of hotels, resorts, and associated industries.

 

Training Component

Description

Industrial Training

a required internship in a hotel or other hospitality facility to obtain practical operational experience.

Kitchen & Service Practicals

practical classes to develop fundamental skills in food manufacturing, food and beverage service, and related fields.

Front Office Simulation

Handling reservations, checking in and out guests, and customer service scenarios are all practiced practically.

Housekeeping Practicals

instruction in room layout, cleaning techniques, and upholding hospitality standards.

Event Planning Projects

putting together simulated or actual events to learn about event management in the hospitality industry.

On-the-Job Training

enhancing technical and soft skills via work-based learning with specialists in the sector.

 

 

Best Government Colleges for BHM

 

Interested candidates can see the table below to find some best government BHM colleges, along with their fee details. 

 

Top Government Colleges

BHM Course Fee (INR)

Kumaun University

2,040

Himachal Pradesh University

9,600 - INR 12,000

Atal Bihari Vajpai Vishwavidyalaya

97,360

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University [HNBGU]

1.2 Lakh

HNBGU

1.20 Lakh

Jamia Millia Islamia

1.41 Lakh

Punjabi University Patiala

2.98 Lakh

Bangalore University

33,600 - 7.3 Lakh

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

4.20 Lakh

Jamia Hamdard University

4.80 Lakh

 

 

Top Private Colleges for BHM

 

Interested candidates can see the table below to find some top private BHM colleges, along with their fee details. 

 

Top Private Colleges

Average BHM Fee (INR)

Galgotias University

2.88 Lakh

St. Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology

3.54 Lakh

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University

3.6 Lakh

Amity University, Jaipur

4.4 Lakh

Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management

5 Lakh

Graphic Era Deemed to be University

5.6 Lakh

LPU

6.4 Lakh

MSRUAS

7.16 Lakh

Amity University, Noida

8.8 Lakh

Christ University

8.91 Lakh

 

 

BHM Career Scope: Job Profiles, Salary and Top Recruiters

 

Career Scope for BHM: Job Descriptions, Pay, and Leading Recruiters

 

Following BHM, individuals may want to think about going after a master's degree, such as an MBA in hotel management, an MSc in hotel management, a Master in Hotel Management & Catering Technology, or a Master in Hotel Management (MHM)

Graduates of BHM courses can also apply for internships at many five-star hotels. Following the conclusion of their internship, firms will consider hiring students who perform well during their training time. Front desk executives, food and beverage executives, stewards, air hostesses/flight stewards, and other job types are frequently filled by BHM graduates. 

 

 

Job Profiles in BHM

 

In the table below, candidates can find some popular BHM job profiles along with their descriptions and salary details BHM graduates opt for:

 

BHM Job Profiles

Average Salary Offered

Hotel Manager

INR 4.4 LPA

Front Desk Officer

INR 2.4 LPA

Receptionist

INR 2 LPA

Event Manager

INR 4.7 LPA

Cabin Crew

INR 6 LPA

 

 

BHM Top Recruiters

 

The following is a list of several businesses that are known to hire graduates in hospitality management:

 

BHM Top Recruiters

Fortune Park Group of Hotels

ITDC Group of Hotels

Jaypee Group of Hotels

K Raheja Group of Hotels

Le Meridien Group of Hotels

Taj Group of Hotels

Vistara Airways

Air India

Cordelia Cruises

Wizcraft International Entertainment 

Cineyug Celebrations

IndiGo

 

 

Top BHM Colleges for Placements in India

 

The college where placements are held is the greatest and most convenient place to find a suitable job. This is a list of some of India's best BHM colleges for placement.

 

BHM Colleges for Placement in India

Average Salary Offered (in INR)

Welcomegroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration

6.8 LPA

IIHMCA Hyderabad

4.8 LPA

Graphic Era University, Dehradun

7.45 LPA

Amity University, Noida

5.5 LPA

Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi

7.5 LPA

Galgotias University, Greater Noida

4.1 LPA

Christ University, Bangalore

4.46 LPA

Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore

4 LPA

Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar

5.56 LPA

Integral University, Lucknow

2.88 LPA