Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Arts, Hyderabad Courses, Placement, Admission 2026, Fees, Ranking, Campus & Review

Placement at IIHMCA Hyderabad has an active placement cell that arranges campus interviews and industry hiring drives with major hotel chains, cruise lines, and hospitality companies. Final-year students are eligible for placements after internships and training. Placement Statistics are Highest Placement Package is up to around INR 10.5 LPA – INR 12 LPA in recent years for select students (International & Hotel roles), and Average Placement Package is typically around INR 2.5-3.5 LPA. Many batches report high placement percentages, often close to 80 – 100 % for actively participating students.

Internship Completion, students complete a required internship (often in 4th/5th semester), Pre-Placement Training: Mock interviews, resume building & soft skills sessions. Campus Interviews: Major hotel chains & cruise companies visit campus. Students receive offers for roles in culinary operations, front office, food & beverage service, housekeeping, management trainee positions, etc. Roles Commonly Offered: Commi / Chef positions, F&B Service. Front Office Executive, Housekeeping Steward, Management Trainee, and Cruise Line Hospitality roles. 

Scholarship Types & Benefits, Merit-Based Scholarships, students who score 85% and above in 10+2 may receive a tuition fee exemption of ₹20,250. Students who score 90% and above in 10+2 may receive a higher tuition fee exemption of 40,500. These amounts are indicative and depend on the institute’s policy in a given year.

NGO / Charitable Organisation Scholarships, students with sponsorship from NGOs or charity organisations may be eligible for partial or full scholarships based on documentation. Government Scholarships (State / Central), students may apply for government-run scholarships such as state welfare schemes (e.g., Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means or similar) where eligible. Reserved category (SC/ST/OBC) students may also utilise central/state scholarship schemes by submitting applications via the National Scholarship Portal or state portals if they meet criteria.

State Government Assistance, many students receive financial aid administered through Telangana state scholarship schemes, which the institute helps process (e.g., state board or social welfare scholarships). Government scholarship applications typically require submitting documents via the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or state portals in addition to college procedures. Scholarship availability and amounts may vary each academic year depending on institute policy and funding. 

How to Apply for Scholarships

• Apply during admission or shortly after enrolment (submit relevant scorecards/certificates).
• Provide necessary documentation (10+2 marksheet, income certificate, category certificate, NGO sponsorship letter, etc.).
• Follow specific government scholarship application timelines via the official scholarship portals before deadlines.