Achievements 2026

Latest Honour

Zee Education Excellence Award 2026

Best Hotel Management College in India

We are proud to announce that GNIHM has been honored with the prestigious Zee Education Excellence Award 2026 for the "Best Hotel Management College in India"!

This remarkable achievement reflects our continuous dedication to delivering excellence in hospitality education, nurturing talent, and creating outstanding career opportunities for our students. The recognition further strengthens GNIHM's standing as a leading hospitality institute in Eastern India.

A heartfelt thank you to our inspiring faculty, hardworking students, alumni, and supportive community for being an integral part of this success story. Together, we will continue to raise the bar for academic excellence, innovation, and placement success in the hospitality industry.

GNIHM receiving Zee Education Excellence Award 2026 — GNIHM receiving the Zee Education Excellence Award 2026

Zee Education Excellence Award 2026 — Best Hotel Management College in India — Best Hotel Management College in India — Zee Award 2026

GNIHM faculty and leadership at Zee Awards ceremony — GNIHM awarded at the Zee Excellence ceremony

GNIHM Zee Award celebration with students and faculty — GNIHM awarded at the Zee Excellence ceremony

#1 Kolkata & Eastern India

#6 Outlook-ICARE Private Rankings

100% Placement Record

₹36 LPA Highest International Package

160+ World Food Competition Participants

National Recognition

National Excellence & Regional Leadership

In the latest national evaluations for the academic year 2026–2027, GNIHM has been officially recognized as the #1 Hotel Management College in Kolkata and Eastern India by both India Today and The Week.

On a national scale, the institute has continued its upward trajectory, securing top positions across multiple prestigious ranking frameworks:

#6 Outlook-ICARE Private Hotel Management Rankings 2026
#9 Private Hotel Management Institutes in India — The Week
#22 Overall in India for Hotel & Hospitality Management — The Week

These achievements underscore GNIHM's excellence in academic delivery, industry integration, global exposure, and student outcomes — cementing its position as one of India's leading hospitality education institutions.

GNIHM awarded Best Hotel Management Institute in Kolkata by India Today — GNIHM proudly awarded as one of the best Hotel Management Institutes in Kolkata

GNIHM Outlook Ranking Achievement 2026 — Celebrating top rankings in national and regional surveys 2026

View sources:
Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2025 · The Week–Hansa Research Survey 2025 · India Today Rankings (West Bengal / Kolkata)

Career Outcomes

Global Placement & World-Class Exposure

GNIHM continues to set industry benchmarks with a 100% placement record. In the recent placement cycles, the institute achieved a record-breaking Highest International Package of ₹36 LPA, with significant international offers in the USA, France, Dubai, and Australia.

Global Event

The 9th World Food Competition

In February/March 2025, GNIHM hosted the 9th World Food Competition, bringing together over 160 participants from 40 countries. This prestigious event, judged by culinary legends like Chef Sanjeev Kapoor and Kunal Kapur, underscores GNIHM's status as a global hub for culinary excellence.

View sources:
Voice of Kolkata Article · IBG News Article

Admissions Open

Applications for GNIHM JET 2026 Are Now Open

Prospective students can apply online for B.Sc., BA, and MBA programs in Hospitality and Hotel Administration.

Apply Now at www.gnihm.ac.in