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SIHM Kozhikode Admission 2025: Courses, Eligibility, Fees & Application Process

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State Institute of Hospitality Management (SIHM), Kozhikode, a top institute for hospitality education is open for admissions in 2025 for the diploma and UG courses. The institute is a joint venture of the Ministry of Tourism and Government of Kerala affiliated with the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT). The institute has multiple basic and advanced training kitchens along with practice restaurants that help students to get practical exposure, additionally, diploma courses include a 24 weeks industrial training which helps the students to get direct industry exposure

 

The Undergraduate course at the institute includes the B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration whereas the diploma courses include Diploma in Food Production, Diploma in F&B Service and Diploma in Housekeeping Operations. Duration of the B.Sc. course is 3 years which is divided into 6 semesters whereas the diploma courses are 36 weeks long and an additional 24 weeks of industrial training is mandatory.The fee structure is competitive with the B.Sc. program ranging around INR 1.07L per year and the diploma courses ranging between INR 30K - 50K

 

Table of Contents

  1. SIHM Kozhikode Important Dates 2025
  2. SIHM Kozhikode UG Admission 2025
  3. SIHM Kozhikode Diploma Admission 2025
  4. SIHM Kozhikode Application Process 2025
  5. SIHM Kozhikode FAQs

 

SIHM Kozhikode Important Dates 2025

Event

Tentative Dates

Application Start Date

March 2025

NCHM JEE Exam Date

April 27, 2025

Result Announcement

May 18, 2025

Counseling & Seat Allotment

July 2025

Session Commencement

August 2025

 

SIHM Kozhikode UG Admission 2025

State Institute of Hotel Management, Kozhikode only offers one course at the underground level, which is the B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration. The course is 3 years long with a degree that is awarded by NCHMCT and IGNOU. The curriculum is completely updated and covers all the major beats of the field including Food Production, F&B Service, Front Office, Housekeeping, Management Studies, and Communication Skills.

Program

Duration

Eligibility

Fees

B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration

3 Years

10+2 or equivalent, must qualify NCHM JEE 2025

INR 1.07 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

 

SIHM Kozhikode Diploma Admission 2025

The diploma programs are designed in a way that they combine hands-on training with industry or specialisation specific skills that are needed by beginners and professionals. The course aligns with the real world requirements and has the potential to directly create individuals who are ready to work.

  • Diploma programs offered include Diploma in Food Production, Diploma in Food & Beverage Service and Diploma in Housekeeping Operations
  • The programs are 36 week long and also include a 24 week training period that helps students to understand the nitty gritty of the field.
  • The fee structure is affordable so that students from all backgrounds can easily apply. It ranges between INR 30K - 50K

Program

Level

Duration

Eligibility

Fees

Diploma in Food Production

Diploma

36 weeks + 24 weeks industrial training

10+2 with English

INR 30K - 50K (total fees)

Diploma in Food & Beverage Service

Diploma

36 weeks + 24 weeks industrial training

10+2 with English

INR 30K - 50K (total fees)

Diploma in Housekeeping Operations

Diploma

36 weeks + 24 weeks industrial training

10+2 with English

INR 30K - 50K (total fees)

 

SIHM Kozhikode Application Process 2025

The admissions for the diploma programs at SIHM Kozhikode follow a simple procedure, where all the admissions are merit based. Interested applicants can directly apply online or offline by filling the form and paying the admission fee to confirm their seat.

 

Admission to the B.Sc. program is based on the NCHM JEE 2025, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Here's how you can apply:

  1. Visit nchmjee.nta.nic.in and register for the NCHM JEE exam.
  2. Fill in the online application form with accurate academic and personal details.
  3. Upload documents like a photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
  4. Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.
  5. Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Counseling & Admission:

  • After the NCHM JEE results are declared, centralized counseling is held.
  • You can select SIHM Kozhikode as your preferred institute during choice filling.
  • Based on your rank and preference, seats will be allotted.
  • Documents required for admission in SIHM Kozhikode are

NCHM JEE Scorecard & Admit Card

Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets and Certificates

Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)

Transfer Certificate, Migration Certificate (for non-Kerala board students)

Medical Fitness Certificate

Passport-size photographs

 

SIHM Kozhikode FAQs

Is admission to SIHM Kozhikode based only on merit?

Admission is based on the NCHM JEE entrance exam. You need to score well to get a seat during centralized counseling.

Can students from non-science backgrounds apply at SIHM Kozhikode?

Yes, students from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) who have passed 10+2 are eligible for the B.Sc. Hospitality program.

What is the intake capacity at SIHM Kozhikode?

The institute generally admits around 60–70 students per year through NCHM JEE seat allotment.

Are there any management quota seats at SIHM Kozhikode?

No, SIHM Kozhikode strictly admits students based on the NCHM JEE merit list and does not offer management quota admissions.

Is hostel facility available at SIHM Kozhikode?

Yes, the college provides hostel accommodation for both boys and girls on a first-come, first-served basis.

What is the medium of instruction at SIHM Kozhikode?

The course is taught in English, and communication skills are also an important part of the curriculum.

Do I have to separately apply to SIHM Kozhikode after NCHM JEE?

No, seat allocation is done centrally through counseling conducted by NCHMCT. You can list SIHM Kozhikode in your preferences.