AIHMCT-OAT
Overview
The AIHMCT-OAT (Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology – Online Admission Test) is the entrance exam conducted by the Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (AIHMCT), Bengaluru, for admission to its undergraduate program in Hotel Management. The institute was established in 1996 as a welfare initiative by the Indian Army, aimed at providing quality higher education and professional training to the wards of Indian Army personnel, including serving and retired soldiers, as well as war widows. Operating under the aegis of the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES), AG’s Branch, Integrated Army Headquarters, New Delhi, the institute stands as a beacon of excellence in hospitality education.
Exam Details
The CLAT is a 2 hour paper-pen test with 120 multiple choice questions with 1/4 negative marking. The test is conducted in various cities across India on the first Sunday of December.
Exam Pattern/Paper Format
The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a paper-pen-based entrance examination for aspiring law students in India. It assesses candidates across five key sections: English (20%), General Knowledge and Current Affairs (25%), Legal Aptitude (25%), Logical Reasoning (20%), and Mathematics (10%). The English section tests language proficiency, while General Knowledge and Current Affairs focus on recent national and international events. Legal Aptitude evaluates a candidate’s understanding of law and reasoning, whereas Logical Reasoning measures critical thinking abilities. Finally, the Mathematics section emphasizes basic numerical skills, ensuring well-rounded preparation for legal studies.
Process Information
The application form is released in August. Students need to complete the application process by mid-October. The test is conducted in December. The admission process is carried out in multiple rounds from end of December through May-June.
| Exams for Hotel Man. Exam | Selection Process & Test Pattern | Questions (Marks) | Tentative Schedule & Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Computer Based Test) For admission in 3 Year Hotel Management Program at Army Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore http://www.aihmctbangalore.edu.in/ Time: 180 Minutes Timings: As per admit card Mode: Online | English Language GK Hospitality & Tourism Reasoning & Logical Deduction Scientific Aptitude & Numerical Ability Total | 20 (20) 100 (100) | Forms Out: March Last Date: Mid April Test Date: Last week of April Marking: +1/-0 Eligibility: 10+2 any stream Exam Fee: Rs. 1000/- |
| Exams for Hotel Man. Exam | (Computer Based Test) For admission in 3 Year Hotel Management Program at Army Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore http://www.aihmctbangalore.edu.in/ Time: 180 Minutes Timings: As per admit card Mode: Online |
| Selection Process & Test Pattern | English Language GK Hospitality & Tourism Reasoning & Logical Deduction Scientific Aptitude & Numerical Ability Total |
| Questions (Marks) | 20 (20) 100 (100) |
| Tentative Schedule & Remarks | Forms Out: March |
Test Syllabus
Admission based on Profiling Test followed by Personal Interview
College Details
Important Exam Dates To Remember (Tentative)
| Sr No | Exam Name(2025) | Application(Start Date) | Application(End Date) | Date of Exam | Declaration of Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AIHMCT-OAT | November 25, 2024 | April 30, 2025 | May, 2025 | – |
| Sr No | 1. |
| Exam Name(2025) | AIHMCT-OAT |
| Application(Start Date) | November 25, 2024 |
| Application(End Date) | April 30, 2025 |
| Date of Exam | May, 2025 |
| Declaration of Results | – |
Fees Structure
Domestic Fees
| Fee | Year 1 | Year 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $13,312 | $13,312 |
| Enrollment Fee | $300 | $300 |
International Fees
| Fee | Year 1 | Year 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $13,312 | $13,312 |
| Related costs | $2,500 | $2,100 |
| Insurance | $454 | $242 |
| Enrolment Fee | $200 | $0 |
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