Private Hotel Management Colleges in India 2026: Fees, Admissions, Placements, Rankings, Cutoff

The top Private Hotel Management colleges in India include PU Jaipur, BCIHMCT Delhi, Mai Institute Sindhudurg, CT Institute of Hotel Management Jalandhar, GNIHM Kolkata, Ashok Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Management, etc. There are 901 Private Hotel Management colleges in India. WGSHA Manipal is ranked #2 by India Today rankings for 2023 among Top Hotel Management Colleges in India. The list also includes Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology at #8 followed by AIHMCT Bangalore at #11 and Christ University at #12. Culinary Academy of India is ranked #1 by The Times 2023 ranking. WGSHA Manipal offers several Hotel Management courses and BHM courses at INR 3.82 Lakhs per year and offers 180 BHM seats. Most of the private Hotel Management colleges in India offer merit-based admission while some colleges shortlist students based on NCHMCT JEE/ CUET/ etc. scores and personal interviews. Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences - AIMS Institutes has an average CTC package of INR 2.50 LPA and recorded the highest CTC package of INR 37 LPA. ITC Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels, Leela Palace & Hotels, Oberoi Groups, etc. are some top recruiters participating in AIMS Institutes Placements. The fee structure in Private Hotel Management colleges in India ranges between INR 81,000 - 14,00,000 depending upon courses and colleges. IIHMCT Bharati Vidyapeeth offers 60 seats for BHMCT and 180 for BSc Hospitality & Hotel Administration. SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Parul University Vadodara, and Chitkara University are among the top 10 Private Hotel Management colleges in India.