NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026
NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026 has officially begun. New candidate registration and choice filling for the first round is open from 1 June 2026 to 4 June 2026 on the official portal nchmcounselling.nic.in. The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) is conducting the counselling for admission to B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration (B.Sc. HHA) programme in participating Institutes of Hotel Management (IHMs) across India. Admissions are based on NCHMCT JEE 2026 rank, category, seat availability, and choices filled by candidates.
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NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026: Important Dates
| Sl. No. | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Declaration of result | 22.05.2026 |
| 2 | New Candidate Registration & Choice filling (1st round) | 01.06.2026 – 04.06.2026 |
| 3 | Processing of Seat Allotment | 05.06.2026 |
| 4 | 1st round seat allotment result | 06.06.2026 |
| 5 | Document uploading, SAF Payment (₹20,000) & Verification. Online withdrawal (Optional) | 07.06.2026 – 09.06.2026 |
| 6 | Processing for Vacancy Calculation | 10.06.2026 |
| 7 | Declaration of vacancy after 1st round | 11.06.2026 |
| 8 | Re-registration & Choice filling for Final Round | 12.06.2026 – 14.06.2026 |
| 9 | Processing of Seat Allotment (Final) | 15.06.2026 |
| 10 | Final round seat allotment | 16.06.2026 |
| 11 | Document uploading and verification | 17.06.2026 – 19.06.2026 |
| 12 | Physical reporting at allotted Institute | 20.06.2026 – 24.07.2026 |
| 13 | Processing for Hostel Allotment | 15.07.2026 |
| 14 | Hostel Allotment | 16.07.2026 |
| 15 | Start of academic program | 27.07.2026 |
Counselling Fee and Seat Acceptance Fee
- Registration Fee (Non-refundable): ₹2,000 (for new candidates)
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Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF): ₹20,000 (to be paid after seat allotment)
Documents Required for NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026
Candidates must upload and verify these documents:
- NCHMCT JEE 2026 Admit Card
- NCHMCT JEE Scorecard / Rank Card
- Class 10 Mark Sheet & Certificate (for DOB proof)
- Class 12 Mark Sheet & Certificate
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) if applicable
- Passport-size photographs
- Valid Photo ID Proof
- Medical Certificate (if required)
How to Register for NCHMCT JEE Counselling 2026 (Step-by-Step)
- Visit nchmcounselling.nic.in
- Click on New Candidate Registration
- Pay ₹2,000 non-refundable fee
- Fill and lock your institute choices
- Submit and download confirmation
Note: Candidates who participated in Round 1 must re-fill choices for the Final Round if they want upgradation.
Seat Allotment and Admission Process
- Two rounds: Round 1 + Final Round
- Seat allotment based on All India Rank (AIR), category, and choices
- After allotment → Pay SAF → Upload documents → Verification
- Physical reporting at allotted IHM is mandatory

