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<p>The course is meant for students looking for demanding positions in hospitality sector. The students can expect managerial positions after few years of experience. This course is pure blend of classroom teaching experience and industry oriented operations that will lead to best industry placement in the field of hospitality.</p><p><strong>Curriculum Highlights of the programme are as follow:</strong></p><p><strong>Open Minor:</strong>A set of four elective courses outside the discipline to develop additional skills. Courses can be selected from professional enhancement, management, Animation, photography, humanities, and other fields not related to the core discipline of the program.</p><ul type="disc"><li><strong>Industry Interface</strong></li><li>Content delivery by industry experts</li><li>Projects in collaboration with industry</li><li>Internships to engage deeply in hands on real-life situations</li><li><strong>Undergraduate Research:</strong> A student can avail an option of undergraduate research to go beyond the obvious. The Student going for the research option will have to study four courses as Open Minor or Generic elective courses and the final year Capstone project of the UnderGraduate programme will also be associated with the research options.</li><li><strong>Study Abroad</strong></li><li><strong>Summer/Winter School/ International Exposure:</strong>These Programmes generally happen in the summer vacations or winter vacations of the academic year. A summer/winter school/ international exposure is as form of educational Programme that offers courses, both academic and non-academic.</li><li><strong>Semester Exchange:</strong>Gain a competitive superiority on your fellow students by spending a full semester at partner foreign university.</li></ul><p>The school also provides its students with training in the 25-room UniHotel on site, which welcomes both domestic and foreign visitors and allows students to work side by side with the staff.</p><p>The school contains two bakeries and five contemporary kitchens. All bakeries and kitchens are outfitted with the tools necessary for a student to learn as much as possible from the most up-to-date journals while performing scientifically. We offer a few training restaurants where a student can learn about the proper way to serve food and drinks. We have a front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer labs with a total of 60 computers, and an aviation simulation lab.</p><p><strong>Placement: </strong>Good placements record with minimum 10% students selected as Management Trainee (Junior Executive level) till date and the placement is with brands like Cox &amp; Kings, Carnival Cruise, Jet Airways, Oberoi, Taj, Leela, etc.</p>

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The Bachelor of Science programme in Hospitality and Hotel Administration is offered jointly by the National Council for Hotel Management and the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The Three-Year (Six Semester) full time regular course equips students with all the required skills, knowledge and attitude to efficiently discharge supervisory responsibilities in the Hospitality sector. The programme also involves in-depth laboratory work for students to acquire required knowledge and skill standards in the operational areas of Food Production, Food & Beverage Service, Front Office Operation and House Keeping. It also provides managerial inputs in Hotel Accountancy, Food Safety & Quality, Human Resource Management, Facility Planning, Financial Management, Strategic Management, Tourism Marketing and Tourism Management. National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT) is an autonomous body under Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The Council centrally regulates academics for B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration and eleven other structured courses of study that are imparted at the 21 Central Institutes of Hotel Management, 19 State Government institutes and 14 institutes in the private sector. There is almost 100% placement in almost all the central government institute and chances of working abroad CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOSPITALITY GRADUATES Global growth and development of tourism have opened up innumerable openings. As a result, the graduating students can look forward to career opportunities as;Management Trainee in Hotel and allied hospitality industry;Kitchen Management/Housekeeping Management positions in Hotels after initial stint as trainee;Flight Kitchens and on-board flight services;Indian Navy Hospitality services;Guest/Customer Relation Executive in Hotel and other Service Sectors;Management Trainee/Executive in international and national fast food chains;Hospital and Institutional Catering;Faculty in Hotel Management/Food Craft Institutes;Shipping and Cruise lines;Marketing/Sales Executive in Hotel and other Service Sectors;Railway Hospitality and Catering Services;State Tourism Development Corporations;Resort Management;Self-employment through entrepreneurship multinational companies for their hospitality services. About 90% of the graduates are employed by Hospitality and other service sectors through on-campus and off campus recruitment process.

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