I want to know about Hotel Management and Hospitality management like qualification duration scholarships related courses etc
In today's era of globalization, the hospitality industry is indeed assuming greater significance and is fast developing into a lucrative career provider.
Today a training course in hospitality management encompasses training in various aspects of the business of hotel-related industry, travel and tourism related industry and housekeeping and catering in the Hospitality industry.
Many hospitality management colleges in India offer diploma and degree courses in hospitality management, which help students acquire all the required knowledge, skills and outlook to efficiently handle the supervisory and management responsibilities in the Hospitality sector.
Hospitality Management Skills and Attributes
An aspirant who wishes to make a career in hospitality management should have a good organizational background, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills and zeal for self-discipline.
One must be an extrovert, co-operative, polite and respectful to the guests, and also have the patience to deal with guest's criticism even when one knows that he/she is right.
Hospitality Management Jobs
After completing a diploma or a bachelor's course in hospitality management, graduates can get a job in the following sectors:
- Airline and railway travel
- Conferences and conventions centers
- Travel agencies
- Tourist offices and ministries of tourism
- Tour operators
- Spas and wellness centers
- Cruise companies
- Casinos
- Catering companies
- Bars and private clubs
- Concert and theatre venues
- Museums and other cultural venues
Hospitality Management Courses & Institutes
- IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
Offers a three - year course in Bachelor of Science (Hospitality and Hotel Administration) in collaboration with NCHMHT (National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology)
Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent
B.Sc in Hospitality and Hotel Administration; OR
Diploma in Hotel Management from NCGMCT stream + any Degree qualification; OR
Diploma in Hotel Management from NCHMCT stream with 2 years of work experience in the supervisory category in an established and approved star hotel or other hospitality/service organization.