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PREFACE
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n this E-Book, Careers360 presents overall information on Hotel Manage-
ment in India to help aspirants develop a broad idea about different aspects
of making a career in the Hospitality and Tourism sector.
The aspirants will also find it useful in knowing what opportunities they
have in this field after pursuing a hotel management programme, who
top recruiters are and what starting package is available in the market.
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CONTENTS
Hotel Management: An Introduction 4
Facts & Figures 5
Top Colleges 6
Eligibility Criteria 8
Top Entrance Exams and Courses 9
What after Hotel Management Course 12
Recommended Products 13
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ith hospitality sector in India figuring Chicken, McDonald’s, Pizza Hut and Domino’s are
amongst the best performing sectors, a increasingly contributing to the organized food busi-
career in hotel management opens up a ness in the country and thus recruiting professional
plethora of opportunities for young genera- hotel management graduates to run their outlets. Thus,
tion today. from luxury hotels to fast-food chains; and tourist hot
spots to domestic and international airlines, career
According to industry experts, Indian hospitality sec- opportunities in this high-growth hospitality sector are
tor, which is growing at Cumulative Annual Growth enormous.
Rate (CAGR) of 14%, is just behind booming Informa-
tion Technology (IT) sector. According to Planning As per industry estimates, the gap between demand
Commission data, Hospitality sector is the second and supply of manpower may get wider in coming
largest employer in the country after Information Tech- future and quality of manpower would be utmost
nology sector, and is capable of offering employment importance to sustain high growth in this sector. In the
opportunities to a varied range of unskilled workers to wake of apparent shortage of trained manpower in the
professional executives in the country. industry, some corporate groups have also entered
into training and started their own Institutes of Hotel
No wonder, India’s major luxury hotels like Leela, Management (IHMs).
Oberoi and Taj figure amongst world’s top hospitality
groups. Besides this, investments by major foreign Careers360 presents here a detailed overview of
players like Starwood, Marriot in collaborations with the Hotel Management courses, top colleges, related
domestic companies has further added to the career entrance exams and other important aspects that
opportunity in this sector. The growing volume and help you broaden your knowledge towards exploring
business of fast-food chains like Kentucky Fried a career opportunity in Hospitality sector.
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e list out popular Hotel Management col- IHM Mumbai Mumbai
leges of India where candidates can find
IHM Kolkata Kolkata
the 52 colleges for Hotel Management
IHM Chennai Chennai
courses which accept the NCHM JEE
scores for their admission. IHM Thiruvanathapuram Thiruvanathapuram
IHM Hyderabad Hyderabad
Among these popular Hotel Management Institutes, IHM Bangalore Bangalore
there are 16 National Level Colleges, 21 State level and IHM Goa Goa
other 15 Private institutes which use NCHM JEE score IHM Gandhinagar Gandhinagar
cards and offer admissions in these prestigious col-
IHM Jaipur Jaipur
leges for undergraduate Hotel Management courses.
AIHM Chandigarh Chandigarh
IHM Guwahati Guwahati
Below is provided separate lists of Hotel Management
Institutes classified as top institutions set up by central IHM Lucknow Lucknow
government, state government and private bodies. IHM Shimla Shimla
IHM Bhopal Bhopal
IHM Hajipur Hajipur
IHM Gwalior Gwalior
IHM Srinagar Srinagar
IHM Gurdaspur Gurdaspur
IHM Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar
IHM Shillong Shillong
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
M
ost of the Hotel Management institutes
accept National Council of Hotel Manage-
ment Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM
JEE) scores for admission to their respec-
tive courses. Candidates can find below NCHM JEE
eligibility criteria:
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ational Council of Hotel Management Joint conducted jointly by National Council of Hotel Man-
Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE), a Nation- agement and Catering Technology, which is an auton-
al level examination is the most coveted Hotel omous body under Ministry of Tourism, Government
Management entrance exam. It is conducted of India, and Indira Gandhi National Open University
by National Council of Hotel Management and Cater- (IGNOU).
ing Technology, which is an autonomous body under
Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The national level entrance exam is conducted
to offer admission for three years duration B.Sc
Candidates, however, can also apply for a few other hotel in Hospitality and Hotel Administration course, for
management entrance exams. Careers360 here brings which nearly 20,000 candidates appear every year.
you different hotel management entrance exam in India
along with the courses offered at respective colleges. NCHM JEE scores are accepted by 52 institutes,
including 21 Central Institutes, 16 State Govern-
National-level entrance ment Institutes and 15 Private Institutes of Hotel
examinations Management, comprising around 8,000 seats.
Course offered: B.Sc in Bachelor of Hotel Manage-
1. National Council of Hotel ment and Catering Technology
Management Joint Entrance Duration of the course: 3 years
Examination (NCHM JEE):
National Council of Hotel Management Joint Entrance 2. International Institute of
Examination (NCHM JEE) is a National level examination Hotel Management Electronic
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ccording to the industry estimates and official After completing Hotel Management pogramme from a
data, there is a growing demand of skilled pro- reputed institute, the fresh graduates get job opportuni-
fessionals in the Hospitality and Tourism sector ties in hotels, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), health-
of India. After completing their undergraduate care sector, Airlines and Railway etc.
degree course in Hotel Management, can also pursue
their further study and make a career in Academics. For
a Hotel Management professional, the option of starting Top Recruiters:
own venture or making a career as an entrepreneur is Top recruiters in a few hospitality segments are listed
also a good option. below:
Hotels:
Hotels Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Others
Taj Group of Hotels JW Mariott Group McDonalds Indian Airlines
Leela Group Hilton Domino’s Pizza Singapore
Airlines
Oberoi Group of Hotels J.P. Hotels Pizza Hut IRCTC
Shangri-La Imperial Hotel, N. Delhi KFC Max
Healthcare
ITC Welcome Group Hotel Nikko Metropolitian, N. Delhi CCD
Ramada Park Hotels Starbucks
Asian Hotels [Hyatt Group] Burj Al Arab, Dubai Kentucky Fried Chicken
Country Inn Suits Cathay Pacific Nirula
Bharat Hotels [The Lalit Group] Ambassador Hotels Ruby Tuesday
The Aman Accor Group of Hotels
Le-Meridien Hotels Orchid
Radisson Chain of Hotels Lemon Tree
PROFILE AND REMUNERATION: The salary packages to the freshers depend on the
Fresh Hotel Management graduates are generally type of organization and the skill sets of the candidates.
recruited as management trainees. They might be In a three-star property, the starting take home salary
engaged in Front Office operations, F&B production, per month may range between Rs. 12000- 20000
Meeting & Events Operations Management, Restaurant onwards.
Operations etc.
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