State Institute of Hotel Management, Balangir

State Institute of Hotel Management, Balangir, established in 2009, is a premier hospitality education institution located in Balangir, Odisha, India. This Public institution operates under the aegis of the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, and is affiliated with the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT), New Delhi. The institute is recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and approved by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, making it a credible choice for aspiring hospitality professionals. The institute offers comprehensive diploma and certificate programmes in hotel management and catering technology, focusing on developing skilled professionals for the hospitality industry. State Institute of Hotel Management, Balangir provides quality education through its Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology, along with various short-term certificate courses in food production, food and beverage service, housekeeping, and front office operations. Admission to the Diploma programme is conducted through the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE), a national-level entrance test conducted annually. The institute maintains high academic standards and provides practical training through its well-equipped kitchens, restaurant, housekeeping labs, and front office facilities. With a focus on industry-oriented education, State Institute of Hotel Management, Balangir ensures students gain hands-on experience through industrial training and exposure to real-world hospitality scenarios. The institution has established strong industry connections, facilitating excellent placement opportunities for its graduates in reputed hotels, resorts, cruise lines, airlines, and hospitality organisations across India and abroad.