Is it worth to do MBA in tourism and hospitality from LPU?

Hi, School of Hotel Management and Tourism, Lovely Professional University has reached a certain level through which it can be said that we are leaders of the future. Extremely equipped with modern technologies, the latest trends, enriched and expert intellectuals, exquisitely designed curriculum and pedagogy to train student all leads to create perfect industry ready professionals for future. Apart from this the School has the following distinctive attributes:Student diversity: Rich diversity of national and international students. International students from different countries along with Indian students from 26 states. Curriculum: High academic standards maintained by offering the curriculum framed in consultation with Industry experts. Student exposure: Being a part of a resource rich University, the students have an advantage of interdisciplinary exposure which is not possible in standalone colleges. In campus support: The School also trains its students in the campus hotel named university Hotel of 25 rooms hosting national and international guests where students practice along with the staff. Infrastructure: The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchen and bakery are equipped to enable student to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gazettes. We have four training restaurants to teach student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. We are equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratory, two computer laboratories with 60 computers and a simulation laboratory for aviation. Placement: 78% placements record with minimum 26% students selected as Management Trainee (Junior Executive level) till date and the placement is with brands like Accor Group of Hotels, ITC Maratha, AISATS (airport Management), Oberoi, St. Regis, Shangri-la, Thomas Cook, Travel Triangle, Radisson chain of hotels, etc. Internship: Industry internships in top national and international five-star hotel brands like Leela Palace and Resorts, ITC, Taj, Oberoi, Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, Renaissance & Marriott (Malaysia), Taj Tashi & Le Meridien Thimphu (Bhutan), Westin Turtle Bay Resort (Mauritius), Taj Exotica (Maldives), Shangri-la (Thailand), Marriott & Hyatt (USA), Michelin Star Restaurant (L Auber Grade Trama) France, etc.

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Yes, it definitely is. LPU School of Hotel Management and Tourism is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that grooms students through the industry-endorsed curriculum and intensive service-oriented practicals with industry exposure in excellent infrastructure. Students are surrounded by peers from 70+ countries giving them an international edge. The school provides students with simulation labs, aviation labs, restaurant training labs, basic and advanced training kitchen labs that expose the students to real-life situations and environments. EXPERT LECTURES Chef Xavier Goes, Corporate Chef Electrolux World has motivated our students on the latest innovative techniques of the Gastronomy world through his versatile career graph. LIVE TRAINING The School is conducting various workshops through which students are learning the live technical skills through tactical experiences. Research Motivation Students of MBA (Tourism & Hospitality) participated and presented research papers in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations and Disruptions in Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Business: A Global Perspective. Their paper titled Battle Tourism Circuits of Punjab: A study got published in the book as a chapter. INDUSTRY EXPOSURE Apart from semester-long industry internships, students also visit landmark tourist destinations and hotels to relate theory with industry practices. Outstanding International Placements Leading in International Placements School of Hotel Management and Tourism announced the selection of 58 students in different departments of P&O Cruise Lines. The packages vary from 455 US$ to 600 US$ plus extra benefits. This is the highest international recruitment in one go by the Cruise Lines.

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As per my knowledge and findings, I must suggest LPU School of Hotel Management and Tourism, which is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that groom students through industry-endorsed curriculum and intensive service-oriented practicals with industry exposure in excellent infrastructure. Students are surrounded by peers from 70+ countries giving them an international edge. The school provides students with simulation labs, aviation labs, restaurant training labs, basic and advanced training kitchen labs that expose the students to real-life situations and environments. The school provides students with simulation labs, aviation labs, restaurant training labs, basic and advanced training kitchen labs that expose the students to real-life situations and environments. The School is conducting various workshops through which students are learning the live technical skills through tactical experiences. University has university HOTEL managed by students. All guest of LPU stays in our hotel and its an opportunity provided to students to have hands-on experience and learn simultaneously. They are ready for the industry now. They allow students to do an Internship in Five Star Hotels and IATA approved organizations only. Also, we create an opportunity for our students to become Management trainees of corporate brands. As a general rule for placements, a lot more will depend upon your own hard work, communication & presentation skills and overall preparation. This would be true for any university you enroll in. LPU provides different classes for placements which helps in grooming. Students are trained in Aptitude, Reasoning, free preparation for government Exams, Soft Skills and language training, Interview skills right from the 1st year, continuously for 2/3/4 ( duration of course) years till they get the job. LPU students of the School of Hotel Management and Tourism have got 100% placement with prestigious global establishments this year. LPU previous year students of passing out batch have been placed at allowances/salary up to Rs 22.5 Lacs per annum. Their employers are a top hotel, resorts, palaces groups and airways including Ritz-Carlton (USA), Qatar Airways (Doha), Oberoi Group, etc.

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LPU provides best academic exposure to the students, the curriculum is as per the industry requirement which makes the student an industry ready product. The above accreditation's has been availed by lpu because of its remarkable performance. LPU is conferred with National Employ-ability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds for the 7th time in a row for having Most Employable Students and being one among the top colleges and universities in India with one of the highest Employ-ability rates. For placements, some of the companies which visit lpu for recruitment purpose are Colgate Palmolive, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, SAP Labs, Asian Paints, Bajaj Allianz, CEAT, Khimji Ramdas, Ernst and Young, Flipkart, Federal Bank, Moodys Analytics, Blue Star, Zomato, Berger Paints, Marico, Forbes Marshall, Upgrade Education, Havells, Apollo Munich Health Insurance, CavinCare, Hetitch, Nerolac Paints, Oyo Rooms, S& P Global Market Intelligence, HDFC Bank, Swiggy, Kotak Mahindra Bank and many more. Last year in MBA students got a package of max 16 Lacs per annum and the average packages were of 5 Lacs per annum.

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Dear Apoorv, Yes, it is worth doing MBA in Tourism and Hospitality from LPU. I have also done MBA in Finance and HR from LPU and will share some details of an MBA at LPU. The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. Placement: Every year more than 550+ companies visit LPU for placements. LPU has a very good placement and achieved awards for employability also. The main thing for placement that I liked there is that LPU provides placement classes to the students from the first year, which helps students prepare for placement until their final year of the programme. The highest package offered for the management programme is 21 LPA. Specialisation offered in MBA: Agribusiness Management, Human Resource, Marketing, International Business, Financial Markets, Digital Market, Hospital and Healthcare, Business Analytics, Banking and Financial Services, Operations, Artificial Intelligence, etc. Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students in the Education loan facility. Faculty: All faculty members are well qualified from IITs, NITs, Iims, and top-ranked universities all over the world. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. Ranked 1st for Focus on Affordable and clean energy in India 2. Ranked 2nd for Decent Work and Economic Growth in India 3. Ranked 62nd Universities in India 4. Ranked 37th business management schools in India 5. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021 6. It is among the top 20 Indian organizations that have filed the highest number of patents in India in the last 10 years including IIT Madras. I hope this helps Thanks!

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