St Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Palai was established in 2010. SJIHMCT Palai is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). St Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology offers a BHMCT programme.
The Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology course is designed in full time mode. SJIHMCT Palai is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam . Aspiring candidates must meet the SJIHMCT Palai eligibility criteria of the course before applying. The admissions at St Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology are conducted based on the merit of the students .
St Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology provides all essential facilities for training and recreational activities. The institute has training kitchens, cafes and restaurants for students to practice their skills as well as for sports activities. SJIHMCT Palai offers medical amenities such as insurance coverage, a first aid room, and access to doctors.
St Joseph's Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is situated in the city of Palai, Kerala. SJIHMCT Palai is at a distance of 33 Km from the Kottayam Railway Station. The college is located in the hills, so there are no train tracks to Palai town, and the only means of public transportation is the bus. Luckily the Sopanam bus stop is only 1. 4 Km from the college.
The nearest airport is the Cochin Airport which is 72 Km away from the college.