National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology — Ministry of Tourism
| Application Start | 06 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Result Date | 06 Jun 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 12627 |
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| Qualification | Passed 10+2 system of Senior Secondary examination or its equivalent |
| Selection Process | Based on NCHM JEE ranking and choice filling during counselling |
The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) has officially released the Round 1 seat allotment result for the BSc Hospitality and Hotel Administration (BSc HHA) academic session 2026. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can now view their allotment status and download their provisional allotment letters through the official portal.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | 2026-06-06 |
| Document Upload & Willingness Submission | 2026-06-07 to 2026-06-09 |
| Seat Acceptance Fee Deadline | 2026-06-09 |
| Round 1 Vacancy List Announcement | 2026-06-11 |
| Round 2 Registration & Choice Filling | 2026-06-12 to 2026-06-14 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | 2026-06-16 |
| Physical Reporting at Institute | 2026-06-20 to 2026-07-24 |
Admissions for the 2026 academic year are conducted across 80 participating institutes with a total of 12,627 seats categorized as follows:
If you were not allotted a seat in the first round, the vacancy list will be published on 2026-06-11. Round 2 registration begins on 2026-06-12. This is the final round of counselling; therefore, candidates are advised to complete their choice filling carefully within the designated window to maximize their chances of securing a seat.
Q: What should I do if I am not allotted a seat in Round 1?
A: You may participate in Round 2, which involves fresh registration and choice filling starting from 2026-06-12. Ensure you check the vacancy list published on 2026-06-11 to make informed choices.
Q: Is there any further counselling after Round 2?
A: No, Round 2 is the final stage of the NCHMCT counselling process for the 2026 academic year.
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