Institute Of Hotel Management, Kolkata

IHMK – 58 + Years Of Excellence In Hospitality

Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata is one of the premiere hospitality institutions in Eastern India, under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. Founded in 1963, it focuses on imparting quality education by preparing young minds for imbibing value based holistic learning thereby making it “the centre of excellence” for decades.

IHM, Kolkata was founded in 1963 with its temporary campus located at 21, Convent Road. The founder Principal was Mr (Late). P. A. Koshy. It started with a total number of 16 students only. Gradually it gained in popularity and the number of students also grew in leaps and bounds over the years, In the year 1980 the Institute was shifted to the new building with a campus at P-16, Taratala Road which is the present address. The campus are equipped with state of the art infrastructure with top class residential facilities.

It is a co-educational Institute offering Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree programme in Hospitality & Hotel Administration that is accredited jointly by National Council for Hotel Management, Noida and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. In addition to this it also runs a number of short courses in Food Production, Food & Beverage, Accommodation Operation and front Office.

Objective

Our objective is to train and educate students to a level of all round competence, in the varied operations of the hospitality industry. We develop students’ abilities to initiate and manage change by confronting them with contemporary issues and challenges that the industry faces today. The environment at the Institute promotes awareness and understanding of national and cultural differences and encourages students to work together in a team to improve inter-personal skills. Graduates from IHM, Kolkata may therefore embark upon their careers with confidence, armed with knowledge, basic experience and inter-personal skills which allow them to successfully overcome career challenges.

The motto “Service before self” create a platform for students to explore their creative potential and nurturing the spirit of entrepreneurship and critical thinking.

Our Vision

• To be established as one of the best hospitality Institute in the entire South East Asia, providing hospitality training of Global Standard.

Our Mission

• To provide total quality training to aspirants of the service industry, impart core values of hospitality and inculcate sense of professionalism among them.