Which is a better option for B.Sc. In hotel management among SRM and LPU?

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Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Nomanjee, Both SRM and LPU are the best private universities in India and doing well. Coming to the hotel management programme, being alumni of LPU, I would be sharing the details of LPU with you. Let me share few points about the Hotel Management programme at LPU : Curriculum: High academic standards are 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. University-Hotel: The School also trains its students in the campus hotel named UniHotel 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 a student to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gazettes. We have few training restaurants to teach a student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. We are equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. Placement: 100% placements record with minimum 10% students selected as Management Trainee (Junior Executive level) till date and the placement is with brands like Cox & Kings, Carnival Cruise, JET Airways, Oberoi, Taj, Leela, etc. Package: Six students were offered the package of Rs 8 Lacs by Carnival Cruise in last years. Internship: Industry internships in top national and international five-star hotel brands like The Leela Palace, ITC, Taj, Oberoi, The Grand, Marriott, etc. Intellectual Strength: Faculty members with a holistic blend of academic & industrial exposure. Immersive Mentor-ship Model: Experienced faculty members of the discipline nominated as mentors to eligible students. I hope this helps Thanks.

Roma Nath · Answer

LPU School of Hotel Management and Tourism is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that groom students through industry endorsed the curriculum and intensive service oriented practical 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 environment. LPI is a proud member of FHRAI (Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India) and ICHRIE (International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education). LPU Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that groom students through industry endorsed curriculum and intensive service oriented practical with industry exposure in excellent infrastructure. Students are surrounded by peers from 70+ countries giving them an international edge. The discipline 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. This course exposes students to lectures from experts. The students are provided with internships with hotels to relate theory with industry practices. The course inculcates Entrepreneurship to Build Job Providers of the Future. The teaching methodology involves Visual, Auditory, Read & Write and Kinesthetic experiences which allow the student learn by heart. Food festival on various occasions & events is a part of student learning wherein faculty gives practical teaching to the students. LPU provides, live sessions and trainings, industry exposure and experts inputs that polishes their flow of both productions & services. LPU students of Hotel Management are working in reputed organizations all around the globe. MNCs like Voltas International (Muscat), P&O Cruise (USA), Hettich (APAC), Wilmar International (EMEA), Diyar Infotech (Mid-east), Al Thiqa Restaurant (Mid East), Zamil Infra (EMEA), Must Garments (Hong Kong), Hyatt (USA), Ritz Carlton (USA), Adani Wilmar (Africa), Altruist (Africa), Al-Rakha (Dubai), Dharam Consultancy (USA) etc. Recruited LPU students to work across the globe.

Avtar Dhillon · Answer

Both SRM and LPU are good Universities to pursue the hotel management course but as per my personal experience and visit, I must say that LPU School of Hotel Management and Tourism is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that groom students through an 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 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. 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 top hotels, resorts, palaces groups, and airways including Ritz-Carlton (USA), Qatar Airways (Doha), Oberoi Group, Zuri, Grand Hyatt, Sarovar, Broncos, etc. Although, you will have to appear in the LPU NEST exam and need to qualify to get admission along with the required eligibility criteria. For more details on the Programmes Available in Hotel Management and Tourism, you must refer LPU website.

Poonam Angural · Answer

Hotel management and hospitality courses offer excellent career opportunities in multiple industries. Hotel management graduates can not only earn good salaries but also get good growth opportunities in India. Though both the universities are good in terms of academic structure but being an alumni let me explain the things in detail. LPU Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline 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 discipline 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. This course exposes students to lectures from experts. The students are provided with internships with hotels to relate theory with industry practices. The course inculcates Entrepreneurship to Build Job Providers of the Future. The teaching methodology involves Visual, Auditory, Read & Write and Kinesthetic experiences which allow the student learn by heart. Food festival on various occasions & events is a part of student learning wherein faculty gives practical teaching to the students. Some of the companies in which the hotel management students have been placed include Radisson Blu, Novotel Hyderabad, Lemon Tree, Swiggy, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Viral International, Jaypee Residency Hotel, Accor Group, ITC Maratha (Mumbai), Lavazza, Eazy Diner, Oyo Rooms, etc. I believe this will help you in making a choice.

Niharika Singh · Answer

Hi, Professionals with hospitality experience are still in demand in the hospitality industry. 5-star hotels, aviation, retail, shopping centers, culinary arts, cruise liners, concierge, restaurants, and other businesses usually take these. For middle management and leadership positions, starting salaries for hotel managers are in the region of INR 30,000 to 40,000 depending on the location and size of the hotel. In India, general managers earn, on average, 85,000 with a range of 50,000 to 2,00,000 or more for the largest, most prestigious hotels. Both the universities are doing good but LPU is one of the best options for Hotel management as it has the Best facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. The most significant point is LPU has its HOTEL within the campus for prolonged practical exposure. LPU makes sure that before you pass the degree, you have done ample internships/projects in the industry that you don't find it challenging to adapt to highly demanding jobs later on. The teaching pedagogy of the college must be practical-oriented. The course must include training on the relevant software like Fidelio. Placements, since your ultimate aim is to make a career, what's better than having an offer in hand before you pass the degree. LPU has a stellar record in placements, with over 600 companies visiting the campus every year to hunt talent. Even lockdown was not able to hamper the placements of the students. So, if you have a keen interest and the right mindset for hospitality, there are many courses available in LPU for you at Bachelors' as well as Masters's level. Check your eligibility and complete the process as soon as possible to avail of the maximum available scholarships. Thanks.

Vibha Gupta · Answer

LPU is a well renowned private university in India with 30K+ students all across the world and with 4000 experienced faculty members and staff members. There are more than 200 programmes to choose and with a great infrastructure LPU provides all the facilities within the campus itself. LPU has earned many affiliations, recognition's and accreditation's down the lane and mark itself amongst the few of the top private universities. Even the placement opportunities in LPU are much better than other private universities as it is ranked the 5th amongst the other universities for its placement records. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. It has many top rankings in placements. 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. If I talk about placements, the companies visit LPU are Accor Group of Hotels, ITC Maratha, AISATS (airport Management), Oberoi, St. Regis, Shangri-la, Thomas Cook, Travel Triangle, Radisson chain of hotels, etc. So, I recommend Lovely professional university based on all its efforts and the aspects.

Khushal Arora · Answer

Hello! What if I suggest you an option which has their own hotel I. e. UNIHOTEL. Yes, being an Alumni, I can say LPU has UNIHOTEL and which is also driven by HM students and faculty members. Hotel Management from LPU is preferred among students. You can also opt for BHMCT course as well. The Hotel Management school at LPU 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. Apart from semester long industry internships, students also visit landmark tourist destinations and hotels to relate theory with industry practices. HM School at LPU keeps on conducting various workshops through which students are learning the live technical skills through tactical experiences. Students are achieving their targets of coming out with mind boggling ideas which showcased on the table essentials. The School of Hotel Management (LPU) has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchen and bakery are equipped to enable students to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gazettes. There is four training restaurant to teach a student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. Infrastructure also includes one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. 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. If I talk about placements, the companies visit LPU are Accor Group of Hotels, ITC Maratha, AISATS (airport Management), Oberoi, St. Regis, Shangri-la, Thomas Cook, Travel Triangle, Radisson chain of hotels, etc. I hope this helps you. All the Best!

Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

If you are considering B.Sc. In hotel Management, you must give a deep thought to LPU, as it has made a name for itself hospitality courses over the period of time on the back of the stellar record. LPU provides 4 Hospitality courses: 1) B.Sc. Hotel Management. 3 years. 2) Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology. 4 years. 3) B.Sc. (Airlines, Tourism, and Hospitality) 3 years. 4) Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew and Hospitality. 1 Year LPU has eligibility Criteria also: Candidate must have 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 and English subject must have studied. Online Admissions are already open, you can proceed for further process. Some factors which give a clear edge to LPU are: Course curriculum: Which is developed in consultations and feedback of industry. Teaching pedagogy: IT entails the practical trainings on almost each and every aspect of the industry. Technology training: The software used in industry like Galileo, etc. Are also a part of curriculum. It also includes Foreign language : Basic French I and II and has salient features like: Live Projects, Employ-ability Enhancement, Industry Immersion, Professional Enhancement. Diversity: The huge diversity of students from all over the country and about 70 countries across the globe gives a unique skill to students, that of global outlook and insights into many cultures. They develop the right sensibilities for people across the world which is the biggest virtue for any hospitality professional. Infrastructure: No one can match LPU here, for practical trainings. Some of the best brands like Ritz Carlton Florida (USA), Hyatt Regency Miami (USA) have selected our students with packages upto Rs 25 Lacs. Leading national brands like Oberoi, The Grand, Air Vistara etc. Visit our campus for recruitment's. -Hyatt Regency Miami USA and Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin selected 6 students at the package of 15 Lacs Per Annum. They get chance to do Internship in Five Star Hotels and IATA approved organizations. LPU has a in house hotel (UNIHOTEL) in house mall (UNIMALL) and many in house catering service vendors. So go ahead and make your choice. LPU is miles ahead of all other in this particular programme. DVD.

Ashish Sharma · Answer

Hi Nomanjee, In North India, I must say LPU is might be as good as IHM's in North India. And yes LPU does offer a Bachelors degree in Hospitality and Airline Tourism. Placements are very good ATIT salary packages are very good. In fact, I have heard few overseas placements also. LPU provides 4 Hospitality courses: 1) B.Sc. Hotel Management. 3 years. 2) Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology. 4 years. 3) B.Sc. (Airlines, Tourism, and Hospitality) 3 years. 4) Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew and Hospitality. 1 Year LPU has eligibility Criteria also: Candidate must have 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 and English subject must have studied. Online Admissions are already open, you can proceed for further process. You can visit their website also. www.lpu.in. All the best for your future.

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