35 Best universities for Hospitality / Hotel Management in India

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Hospitality and Hotel Management. A graph of 78.7K citations received by 7.27K academic papers made by 35 universities in India was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#87 in Asia

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

2. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#114 in Asia

#450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

3. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#128 in Asia

#492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

4. University of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#155 in Asia

#564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1948

5. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#174 in Asia

#614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

6. University of Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#176 in Asia

#618 in the World

Founded: 1969

7. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#201 in Asia

#667 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

8. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#204 in Asia

#671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

9. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#226 in Asia

#724 in the World

Founded: 2005

10. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#248 in Asia

#775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

11. Kurukshetra University

Haryana | Kurukshetra

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#259 in Asia

#801 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

12. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#260 in Asia

#802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

13. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#281 in Asia

#854 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,611
Founded: 2012

14. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#295 in Asia

#887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 22,893

15. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#335 in Asia

#989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

16. IMS Unison University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#344 in Asia

#1007 in the World

Founded: 2013

17. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#345 in Asia

#1010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

18. Graphic Era University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#365 in Asia

#1061 in the World

Founded: 1993

19. Chitkara University - Punjab

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#373 in Asia

#1074 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

20. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#375 in Asia

#1077 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

21. Central University of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#391 in Asia

#1119 in the World

Founded: 2009

22. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#403 in Asia

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 24,500

23. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#404 in Asia

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

24. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#411 in Asia

#1156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

25. North Eastern Hill University

Meghalaya | Shillong

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#424 in Asia

#1185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

26. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#426 in Asia

#1187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

27. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#441 in Asia

#1212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2003

28. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Uttarakhand | Srinagar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#464 in Asia

#1273 in the World

Founded: 1989

29. Goa University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#490 in Asia

#1320 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1985

30. Mizoram University

Mizoram | Aizawl

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#502 in Asia

#1351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2001

31. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#519 in Asia

#1380 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

32. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#525 in Asia

#1388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 16,358
Founded: 1882

33. Birla Institute of Technology

Jharkhand | Ranchi

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#556 in Asia

#1443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1955

34. Central University of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh | Kangra

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#558 in Asia

#1446 in the World

Founded: 2009

35. Sharda University

Uttar Pradesh | Greater Noida

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#564 in Asia

#1453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2009

The best cities to study Hospitality and Hotel Management in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delhi, Roorkee, Phagwara, and Srinagar.