Hotel management involves the
management of anything related to the hotel industry. If one wants to gain a
foothold in this business, they will need to learn about all the techniques of
managing a hotel business, including marketing, hotel administration, catering
management, housekeeping, accounts, etc. The primary goal behind learning the
ins and outs of hotel management is to run a hotel successfully while managing
the other aspects of the business at the same time. Students who want to pursue
a Hotel Management course must have strong attention to detail, leadership, and
teamwork skills.
The hotel industry is a crucial part of the
hospitality industry with huge growth in the near future. The demand for hotel
management professionals is already enormous and is expected to grow more with
the increasing number of hotels set up across the globe. Apart from its allure,
a career in hotel management has become profitable and exciting, attracting
more and more students to opt for it.
Candidates who become hotel management
graduates have a plethora of employment opportunities. Since the hospitality
industry has many departments like operations, food and beverage, front office,
accounting, security, etc. candidates can choose the preferred department and
apply for various jobs.
Hotel
management offers different
courses not only at the diploma and undergraduate level but also at the
postgraduate level for the students who want to further study in the relevant
field. Some of the popular courses offered by hotel management field are listed
below:
·
Diploma in Hotel Management
·
Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel
Management
·
Bachelor of Hotel Management
(BHM)
·
Bachelor of Arts in Hotel
Management
·
Bachelor of Science in Hotel
Management
·
BA (Hons) in Hotel Management
·
BBA in Hotel Management
·
Master of Science in Hotel
Management
·
MBA in Hotel Management
·
Certificate Courses in Hotel
and Catering Management
·
Craftsmanship Courses
Eligibility for all the courses provided by
the Hotel Management field are as follows:
|
Courses |
Eligibility |
|
Diploma in Hotel Management |
Candidates must have passed a 10+2 or equivalent
exam from a recognized board with minimum aggregate marks criteria provided
by the exam authorities. |
|
Undergraduate in Hotel Management |
Candidates must have passed a 10+2 or equivalent exam
from a recognized board in any stream with English as a compulsory subject
with minimum aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam authorities. |
|
Postgraduate in Hotel Management |
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or
equivalent in relevant discipline or equivalent from a recognized board with
a minimum
aggregate marks criteria provided by the exam or college authorities. |
·
National Council for Hotel
Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Exam (NCHMCT JEE)
conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA)
·
Army Institute of Hotel
Management & Catering Technology (AIHMCT) conducted by Army
Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
·
Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of
Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BVP CET HM) conducted by BVP
CET HM – Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune
·
Common Hotel Admission Test by
IIHM (e-CHAT) conducted by The International Institute of Hotel
Management (IIHM)
·
Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel
Management Joint Entrance Test (GNIHM JET)conducted by the Guru Nanak
Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM)
·
Maharashtra Bachelor of Hotel
Management and Catering Technology Common entrance test (MAH BHMCT CET)
conducted by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra.
·
Panjab University Tourism and
Hospitality Aptitude Test (PUTHAT) conducted by the Panjab University,
Chandigarh
·
Regency College of Hotel
Management (RCHMCT) conducted by Entrance Test Regency College of Hotel
Management and Catering Technology (RCHMCT)
·
GGSIPU Common Entrance Test (IPU
CET) conducted by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)
·
Uttar Pradesh State Entrance
Examination (UPSEE) conducted by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical
University (AKTU), Uttar Pradesh
