Yes, candidates seeking admission to the BA course need to appear for the electronic Common Hospitality Admission Test (eCHAT). It is an objective type admission test with multiple choice answers. eCHAT entrance exam consists of different sections, such as Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills
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Yes, the IIHM eCHAT (Electronic Common Hospitality Admission Test) is required for admission to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) programme at IIHM Kolkata. The admission process for the BA programme is entirely entrance-based and depends on candidates' performance in the IIHM eCHAT exam. To apply for the B
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The maximum age limit is 22 years as of 1st July 2026. Candidates older than this are not eligible to apply.
You must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam with English as one of the subjects. Students appearing for their Class 12 board exams in 2026 can also apply.
You must upload email address, mobile number, and campus choice during IIHM eCHAT registration. One must upload their photo, signature, and proof of date of birth.
You can fill out the IIHM eCHAT 2026 application form online only at the official website echat.elink.in.
The exam checks your skills in Language Comprehension, Mathematics, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, and Awareness of Indian and Global Economy.
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