Should I opt for MCA or pursue hotel management course after completing BCA?

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ziuss oram · Answer

Automation has already started eating the available jobs in IT. You are in position to switch the field, better go for hotel management from some reputed college.

Ranjita raj · Answer

Hi Prateek, If you have opted BCA earlier, there should be some reason. Can you tell me about your interest in IT? You can follow your area of interest, then opt anything, otherwise you will be able to do things, but you will not be able to excel.

Debajit Chandra · Answer

Hi, If you have done BCA,then you should stick around to technology for a good career. I would suggest, opt for MCA.

Pallavi Sharma · Answer

Pursue MCA after completing BCA. As we know that, At present, with the advancement of IT & Communication systems, people with good computer application skills are highly demanded in IT sector. MCA qualified students can find jobs easily in government and private sector. Numerous job are available in both the sectors. Candidates can get profiles as per their skills and caliber. If you pursue the course from a well-recognised university, you will get the better jobs and career opportunities in this field. You can work in various areas such as banking, networking, IT companies, desktop publishing, etc. List of some of the Top and best private colleges in India are the following LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Manipal Institute of Technology SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai Dayanand Sagar college of engineering, Bangalore Geeta University, Panipat, RV college of engineering, Bangalore BMS college of engineering, Bangalore.

Arshiya Singh · Answer

You should go for MCA but if you are interested in Hotel Management the pursue that, Mittal School of Business is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation, Mittal school of Business ranked among the top 40 Management institution in India, as per NIRF ranking 2021. The curriculum is made keeping in mind the current market trends. The placements are 100%, and students have special placement-oriented classes that serve as a booster for students to clear the exam and interview. Companies like Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Adani Wilmar, Altruist, Al-Rakha, Dharam Consultancy selected LPU students for International locations. The highest package availed is 21 LPA. More than 650 companies visit LPU every year for recruitment with an average of 5-12 LPA packages and the highest package was 21LPA. Every year visiting companies escalate in number and till date University has recorded the highest placements in North India. The students can join an internship by sitting in the placement drive organized by LPU or they can organize at their own end. The students can work in banks (Private or Public), the Pvt sector or Public Ltd. companies, etc. The students have done an internship in Companies like IDBI, FUTURE GENERAL INSURANCE Company, COHO, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Karvy stockbroking, Decathlon Sports Ltd; etc. The best thing about LPU about placement is that they provide placement classes to all the students from the first year who opt for the placement. With the help of this, they can prepare themselves for placements till the pre-final year because the companies will start visit for the recruitment of students since a pre-final year. Some of the students go for internships also in their final year. LPU received an Employability award by Aspiring Mind in 2020 for best placement Institute in India.

Ayush Raj · Answer

It really depends on you Prateek, the first think of which profession you need to go after BCA and try to find which are the skill Sets you are good at. If you really good at programming skills and like to become a software engineer go with MCA. Hotel Management is a good course only if you have interest and skills in Management, after doing BCA joining hotel management course is not a good choice. Lovely Professional University is one of the most reputed colleges in India, offering career-oriented technical courses for students. LPU has become the first university in India that has received ICAR accreditation. In addition, the college strikes deal with renowned companies such as SAP, Google, Oracle, and others, to provide free industry training to students. If we talk about hotel management courses at LPU, students have the opportunity to live abroad and explore new countries. Top Hotel Chains hire good managers to manage hotels all over the world. It provides a perfect opportunity for students who want to own their own hotel or resort. With a few years of experience working in the field and a little capital, students have the potential to run their own business in the hospitality industry. For more browse LPU website for once, you will get more help.

Manan Aggarwal · Answer

Since you asked, it means you want to do Hotel Management. I'll tell you about a good university I. e. LPU. 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. These are some of the courses available for hotel management in LPU: B.Sc. (Hotel Management), Bachelor of Hotel Mgt. And Catering Technology, B.Sc. (Airlines, Tourism, and Hospitality), BBA (Tourism and Hospitality), BBA (Airlines and Airport management), M.Sc. (Hotel Management), MBA (Tourism and Hospitality), Ph.D. (Hotel Management) [Full Time], Ph.D. (Hotel Management) [Part Time], Ph.D. (Tourism Management) [Full Time], Ph.D. (Tourism Management) [Part Time] 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. 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. 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 ), etc. SO, go for it.

Neetu Singh · Answer

After completing BCA You can join M.Sc. In Hotel Management. Lovely Professional University School of Hotel Management and Tourism is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that grooms 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 ea 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 environment. The eligibility for M.Sc. Hotel Management is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent. 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 environment. 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 a opportunity provided to students to have hands on experience and learn simultaneously. They are ready for 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 Trainee of corporate brands. 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, Zuri, Grand Hyatt, Sarovar, Bercos and more. Many of them have already joined their duties in top countries and Indian Cities at coveted posts. M.Sc.

Sameeksha kapoor · Answer

Dear Prateek, It totally depends upon your area aof interest that which course you want to pursue after completing BCA. But I would suggest you to join MCA that will give you more career opportunity. One of my friend has done MCA from LPU only and right now she is working with Wipro. She told me LPU's School of Computer Application is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM. Students from all across India and 15 plus countries around the globe are expertly mentored by an experienced and proficient team of faculty members. Students have an instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, etc. That keeps them updated with the ever-changing technologies. MCA students developed a Home Security System which was displayed during Project Expo. The security system featured an alarm and also a security alert on the users mobile. LPU adopts new technologies faster than anyone, they update their curriculum even after each semester by taking feedback from the students and also to meet the latest standards. LPU focuses on practical knowledge a lot, they have high tech labs and dedicated MAC lab for iOS development, each core subject has a different practical subject for it. In addition to core curricula, course offers subjects like communication, analytical and soft skills to enhance personality and employability. Curriculum is equipped with 21st century digital technologies for game designing, animations and web development. There were many Trainings, projects and guest lectures collaborated with industries help to learn from real life situations. LPU will encourage students to have maximum industrial exposure through visits for problem identification and emerging technologies. LPU Alumni Rahul Tyagi MCA is the Vice President and founder of Lucideus, which provides digital security services and training in ethical hacking. Lucideus has offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata. LPU alumni Admit Chauhan and Rajeev Chauhan MCA started Dry Tickets in Sydney, Australia. Dry Tickets is an online ticketing agency which simplifies the work of organisers. They give you a very good amount of training before you go into campus placements. Try not to miss those classes they will help you in getting better placements, after all, all we need is a decent place with good exposure.

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