Oberoi STEP Exam Centres 2026, Check Complete List of Test Cities

The interview will be conducted across 14 cities in India. Candidates can check the detailed information above.

Candidates must carry a copy of their application form, class X certificate, class XII certificate, valid ID proof, one passport size photograph, medical certificate and the PwD certificate if claiming that category.

No when candidates fill the application form, there is no registration fee for appearing in the entrance test which is conducted in the form of personal interview.

The hotel among The Oberoi Group of Hotels that will be assigned to candidates for STEP programme will be at the sole discretion of OCLD( Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development).

The admission process involves online registration for STEP on the Oberoi Group’s website, filling in personal and academic details, and submitting the form by April. Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews from April to May. Selection is based on interview performance and eligibility. Selected candidates are notified about their result and the programme start date via email or phone. The programme begins in June-July and lasts three years.

To succeed in the Oberoi Hotels’ STEP interview, candidates should thoroughly research the Oberoi Group’s values, vision, and culture. Confidence, politeness, and enthusiasm are crucial. Candidates should express a genuine interest in the hospitality industry and the Oberoi Group, articulate their passion for hospitality, and demonstrate how they can contribute. A willingness to learn and grow with the Oberoi Group, indicating commitment and eagerness to join their team, is also beneficial.

The Oberoi STEP is an interview-based assessment rather than a written test. It consists of a group discussion where candidates’ communication, teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills are evaluated. This is followed by a one-on-one interview with faculty from OCLD, focusing on the candidate’s background, interests, and understanding of the hospitality industry. The final stage is an interview with the hotel’s General Manager assessing the candidate’s personality, motivation, and alignment with the Oberoi Group’s culture.