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Hotel management courses are offered at many colleges and universities as part of academic programs leading to professional certificates, undergraduate degrees or graduate degrees in hospitality management or hotel administration. Some institutions may also offer doctoral degrees in this field.
Typical courses in a hotel management certificate program include the following topics:
Hospitality security & safety, Production & labor control,Human resources in hospitality, Food & beverage services,Meetings & conventions,Destination management,Hospitality for profit,Catering management, Lodging management & operations
Also
Accounting functions
Front office procedures
Hospitality etiquette
Hotel housekeeping
Special event production
Food production & service
Menu planning & design
Employee & public relations
Hospitality property management
Catering
Events management
The eligibility depends on the type of course that you wish to pursue , the details of some courses is stated below:
Diploma –Class 10th pass from a recognised board with minimum 40% marks.
Bachelor's Degree: Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks.
Post-graduation degree: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 45% marks.
Graduate & PG programs may also require you to appear in entrance exams such as NCHMCT,AIMA UGAT, E-CHAT etc.

To become a chef you must have a professional culinary training. To start your career as a chef you must complete your class X to join the Diploma Course in Food Craft. In order to opt for a degree course in Culinary Arts one must complete 10+2 in any stream.
- Some of the institutes offering training are :
*Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Arts
*International Institute of Hotel Management
*IHM Meerut
*Christ University
*Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration
For more, you may refer to the below link :
https://hospitality.shiksha.com/bachelor-in-hotel-management-in-india-categorypage-6-84-264-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0
- As a chef, you have wide range of career prospects.
You can be appointed in varied places like hotels, restaurants, air catering, railway catering etc.
You can be a food writer.
You can start up a business of your own.
You also have a chance to go abroad and get job opportunities in hotels as the Indian recipes are the most demanded ones now a days.
- As a chef you can get attractive salary and other benefits. The salary range differs in consideration to your experience and place where you work.

Hello abbas,
FMS doesn't give weightage to your past academic scores as of now. Thus, yes you are eligible for admission to FMS. For further eligibility criteria you can refer www.fms.edu.
Talking about the percentile required.
The cutoff for admission to MBA programme 2016 is composite score of 59.430 for general category candidates. The Composite Score has been computed by giving weightage of 40%, 30%, and 30% to the scores of VRC, DI/LR, and QA Sections respectively as provided by the CAT Centre for the CAT 2015 Examination for candidates who registered with FMS. For example: Composite Score = ?(Score in Section * Weightage)/Max Marks for the Section

Ankit, BBA launches you headfirst into a professional career after class 12; it's much more skill specific than a B. Com. If you are very sure that your aptitude matches to the management study only, your only goal is to get into management career, then BBA would be the best choice for you.
If you're good at crunching numbers or want anything to do in the fields of formal finance like CA, then a B.Com degree should be your clear first choice. Though you can pursue an MBA after B.Com, a managerial MBA is better backed up by a BBA background, especially if further supplemented by solid post-undergraduate work experience.
A step further, there are many good universities offering dual/ integrated degrees like BBA-MBA, B.Com-M.Com, B.Com-MBA etc too.

Ameena, it depends upon your son's interest.
If, IT is his interest then B.Sc IT serves as a very good base for students who wish to pursue their career or advanced studies in the field of information technology. Employment opportunities that offer lucrative salaries are available to desirable candidates.
BMS launches you headfirst into a professional career after class 12; it's much more skill specific. If he is very sure that his aptitude matches to the management study only, his only goal is to get into management career, then BMS would be the best choice for him.
There are many good universities in the country offering the courses. Growing business and everything becoming high tech has lead to increased demand for managers and IT professionals both.