National Testing Agency (NTA) will be declaring the results for NCHMCT JEE 2026 in the third week of May 2026. Once the NCHMCT JEE 2026 results are declared, the authority will soon release the NCHM JEE cutoff 2026, with each participating college disclosing their opening and closing ranks. The NCHM JEE 2026 counselling will involve multiple rounds. There are a number of colleges that accept NCHM JEE rank between 5000 and 10,000 for all rounds of counselling. However, the NCHMCT JEE cutoff varies every year based on factors such as the number of applicants who appeared for the entrance exam and their performance in the exam.
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The NTA authorities will conduct the NCHMCT JEE entrance exam in the fourth week of April 2026, tentatively, in online mode. Around 88 colleges are expected to accept NCHM JEE scores for admission into various hotel management courses. The National Council of Hotel Management (NCHM) will announce the NCHM JEE 2026 result in the form of a scorecard, in the third week of May 2026. NTA allocates All India Ranks (AIRs) to candidates who qualify for the NCHM JEE. This article provides detailed information about the list of NCHM JEE rank wise colleges that accept ranks between 5000-10000 ranks.
Total number of seats
The difficulty level of NCHM JEE exam
Number of appeared candidates
Number of shortlisted candidates
NCHM JEE total marks
NCHM JEE counselling will be conducted in multiple rounds, such as 3 or 4. In each round, candidates are allocated to colleges and various UG hotel management courses based on their ranks in the NCHM JEE exam and the availability of seats in the respective colleges. The list of colleges that accept ranks between 5000-10,000, along with their closing ranks in the NCHM JEE entrance examination, is provided below.
Institute | Closing Ranks | |||
Open | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | |
SIHM - Dehradun (State Government IHM) | 5245 | 0 | 16613 | 27915 |
IHM Thiruvananthapuram (Central Government IHM) | 5435 | 13052 | 20224 | 29715 |
IHM Guwahati (Central Government IHM) | 5488 | 14894 | 19393 | 25248 |
IHM Gurdaspur (Central Government IHM) | 6032 | 15115 | 18701 | 26122 |
IHM Shillong (Central Government IHM) | 6408 | 15841 | 20673 | 21696 |
SIHM - Indore (State Government IHM) | 6661 | 0 | 17876 | 29024 |
SIHM - Faridabad (State Government IHM) | 6809 | 0 | 14010 | 10070 |
IHM Hajipur (Central Government IHM) | 7475 | 15663 | 21505 | 27928 |
IHM Srinagar (Central Government IHM) | 7647 | 16638 | 22234 | 27390 |
SIHM - Jodhpur (State Government IHM) | 7741 | 0 | 20453 | 0 |
SIHM Pondicherry (State Government IHM) | 7815 | 0 | 22445 | 26475 |
Dr.YSR National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (State Government IHM) - Hyderabad | 7929 | 0 | 15803 | 27289 |
SIHM - Gangtok (State Government IHM) | 8682 | 0 | 22457 | 28298 |
9389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
SIHM - Silvassa (State Government IHM) | 9782 | 0 | 22952 | 29597 |
Institute | Closing Ranks | |||
Open | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Delhi (PSU IHM) | 5029 | 14459 | 12770 | 25734 |
IHM Bhopal (Central Government IHM) | 5451 | 16378 | 20855 | 27537 |
CIHM - Chandigarh (State Government IHM) | 6514 | 0 | 20594 | 28571 |
IHM Shimla (Central Government IHM) | 6823 | 18071 | 22852 | 27319 |
IHM Gwalior (Central Government IHM) | 7191 | 18759 | 24222 | 25163 |
SIHM - Dehradun (State Government IHM) | 7430 | 0 | 22566 | 27915 |
IHM Thiruvananthapuram (Central Government IHM) | 7593 | 17846 | 27961 | 16051 |
IHM Guwahati (Central Government IHM) | 8199 | 19296 | 25904 | 23453 |
IHM Gurdaspur (Central Government IHM) | 8694 | 19552 | 25329 | 0 |
SIHM-Indore (State Government IHM) | 8877 | 0 | 23864 | 23740 |
SIHM- Faridabad (State Government IHM) | 9582 | 0 | 18909 | 0 |
IHM Shillong (Central Government IHM) | 9780 | 20325 | 27359 | 28128 |
Closing Ranks | ||||
Institute | Open | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
Ashok Institute of Hospitality & Tourism Management (PSU IHM) Delhi | 5568 | 14459 | 15769 | 25734 |
IHM Lucknow (Central Government IHM) | 5680 | 15999 | 20948 | 28152 |
IHM Bhubaneswar (Central Government IHM) | 5815 | 21382 | 22531 | 26214 |
IHM Bhopal (Central Government IHM) | 6232 | 18276 | 25505 | 28985 |
CIHM-Chandigarh (State Government IHM) | 6833 | 0 | 21927 | 29828 |
SIHM-Dehradun (State Government IHM) | 8179 | 0 | 26170 | 27915 |
IHM Thiruvananthapuram (Central Government IHM) | 8385 | 20369 | 29148 | 16051 |
IHM Gwalior (Central Government IHM) | 8678 | 21666 | 29725 | 25163 |
IHM Shimla (Central Government IHM) | 8715 | 21791 | 27550 | 27319 |
NCHMCT JEE 2026 seat allotment process will consist of several rounds, conducted based on merit and the preferences indicated by the candidates. The comprehensive procedure and schedule of NCHMCT JEE 2026 seat allocation will be released in online mode along with the announcement of NCHM JEE 2026 results.
After each round, the results of the seat allotment will be officially published. Those who have been allocated seats must report to their respective institutes and arrange for hostel accommodation and other necessities according to the schedule. Let us first proceed to the seat matrix of various central, state, PSU and private IHMs that admit students.
Name of the Institutes | Seat Matrix |
Central Government IHM | |
PSU IHM | |
State Government IHM | |
Private IHM |
Hence, the opening and closing ranks may differ as per the difficulty level of the NCHM JEE entrance exam and seat availability. Candidates may check the top 10 NCHMCT colleges in India for further admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
National Testing Authority conducted the NCHM JEE 2026 exam in the fourth week of April 2026.
The factors affecting the NCHM JEE 2026 cutoff are:
On Question asked by student community
Hello John,
With an AIR of 586 in NCHM-JEE, you have a reasonable chance of getting into IHM Pusa, especially if the past cutoffs were around 200-400. Your rank is competitive, and while IHM Pusa is one of the top institutes, there might still be a possibility of admission depending on the final cutoffs and the number of seats available.
Keep an eye on the counseling process and cutoff updates to confirm your admission status.
I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.
Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.
Dear
According to the information in the NCHM-JEE Exam , you are not required to attempt all questions . The exam consists of 200 questions , and you can attempt as many questions as you like within the given time limit of 3 hours . There is no limit on the number of questions you can attempt from each section.
For finding the best college you can get use College predictor tool.
Thanks.
Hello Aspirant,
For different sections, books of NCHM JEE are enlisted below :-
@English Language
Arihant General English for all Competitive Examinations (English) by Hari Mohan Prashad
Pearson’s English
High School English Grammar & Composition Revised Edition (English) 1st Edition by Wren and Martin
@Numerical Ability & Scientific Aptitude
Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal
Quantitative Aptitude by N.K. Singh
Quantitative Aptitude by Arihant
S Chand’s 30 days wonder for Maths
@Reasoning & Logical Deduction
Verbal Reasoning Book by R S Agarwal
Quantitative Aptitude ebook (ALL Parts Solved) by R S Agarwal
Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
501 Challenging Logical reasoning Practice Book
@Service Sector Aptitude
Arihant - The ultimate guide for Hotel Management
R Gupta’s book for Hotel Management
@General Knowledge & Current affairs
Pratiyogita Darpan
Manorama Yearbook
Lucent’s GK
Pearson India Yearbook
Arihant General Knowledge
For more details kindly check out the link given below :-
NCHMCT JEE Books 2022- Subject-wise Best Books for NCHM JEE Preparation (careers360.com)
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
Dear Student ,
IHM Lucknow , better can say Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Lucknow is a public college under Ministry of tourism , Govt of India .
It was established in 1969 . Total 19 faculty currently works here .
The following courses is offered here :
Facilities : Hostel, Library, Guest Room etc. facilities are available there
To know more about the courses, refer this :
Hope this helps !
Hello,
National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the NCHM JEE 2022 admit card in online mode tentatively in the first week of June 2022 on the official website, nchmjee.nta.nic.in. Visit the official website of NCHM JEE, nchmjeenta.nic.in. Click on the ‘NCHM JEE 2022 admit card’ tab. Enter your application number and date of birth. NCHMCT JEE 2022 admit card will appear on the screen. Download the admit card and take multiple printouts of the same for future reference. Keep an eye on the official website for the latest information.
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