An Autonomous Body Under Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India; Institute of Hotel Management, Hajipur has been in operation since 1998. Created with a vision to impart quality hospitality education, it caters to not only the students of India but also international students from the SAARC countries.

It is one amongst the 21 central Institutes directly under the control of Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India and affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHM&CT), Noida. The Institute awards 3 years Bachelor degrees in Hospitality & Hotel Administration, through Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi.