IIHM eCHAT 2025 Booklist, Where to Find, Preparation Tips

• Updated on 31 Oct, 2025 by Sanhita Kundu

IIHM eCHAT 2025 Exam is an online entrance test conducted by the International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) for admission to BA, BSc, and BBA programs in Hospitality and Tourism Management. The exam is held multiple times throughout the year, allowing students to apply conveniently. Choosing the right books and study materials is essential for building a strong foundation in English, Reasoning, and General Knowledge- the important areas tested in the exam. With proper preparation and the best resources, candidates can enhance their performance and secure admission to top IIHM campuses across India.

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IIHM eCHAT 2025 Highlights
Important Books for IIHM eCHAT 2025
IIHM eCHAT 2025 Preparation Tips
IIHM eCHAT 2025 Books FAQs

IIHM eCHAT 2025 Highlights

All the important details related to IIHM eCHAT 2025 are given below. Candidates may go through the table mentioned below to stay updated.

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	IIHM Electronic Common Hotel Admission Test (eCHAT)
Conducting Body	International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM)
Exam Level	Institute level
Exam Frequency	More than once a year
Eligibility	Pass in Class 12 or equivalent with English; candidates appearing in Class 12 can also apply. Upper age limit: 22 years as on July 1.
Courses Offered	BSc in International Hospitality & Tourism Administration, BA in Hospitality Management, Bachelor of Tourism Studies, BSc in Hospitality Administration, BBA in Hospitality, BA in Hotel and Hospitality Management, Diploma Courses, Certificate Courses
IIHM eCHAT Syllabus	Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, Awareness of Indian & Global Economy
Mode of the Exam	Online proctored test
Exam Website	echat.elink.in

Important Books for IIHM eCHAT 2025

Candidates preparing for IIHM eCHAT 2025 can find below the list of important books for the exam:

Section	Book Title	Author / Publisher
Language Comprehension	Objective General English	S. P. Bakshi (Arihant Publications)
	Word Power Made Easy	Norman Lewis
Mathematical Skills	Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams	R. S. Aggarwal
	Fast Track Objective Arithmetic	Rajesh Verma
Data Analysis & Interpretation	Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency	Arun Sharma
	How to Prepare for Data Interpretation	Arun Sharma
Intelligence & Critical Reasoning	A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning	R. S. Aggarwal
	Analytical Reasoning	M. K. Pandey
Awareness of Indian & Global Economy	General Knowledge 2025	Lucent’s Publications
	Manorama Yearbook	Mammen Mathew

IIHM eCHAT 2025 Preparation Tips

Here are some effective IIHM eCHAT 2025 Preparation Tips for candidates to go through:

Follow a structured daily study plan covering all sections: Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Reasoning, and Awareness of Economy.
Focus on understanding concepts clearly rather than rote learning, especially in reasoning and quantitative sections.
Solve previous year question papers and sample tests to get familiar with the exam format and question types.
Take timed online mock tests to improve speed, accuracy, and time management.
Revise regularly, maintain short notes for formulas and key facts, and stay consistent with practice to build confidence before the exam.

Read: IIHM eCHAT Syllabus 2025

IIHM eCHAT 2025 Books FAQs

What are the key subjects in the IIHM eCHAT 2025 syllabus?

The IIHM eCHAT 2025 exam tests candidates in five main areas: Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Intelligence & Critical Reasoning, and Awareness of Indian & Global Economy. Each section evaluates specific abilities, such as understanding written material, solving quantitative problems, interpreting data, logical thinking, and knowledge of current economic and general affairs.