'Which is the better institute for BHMCT out of these -Amritsar college of technology, GNDU, LPU?

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Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Shelly, I don't have knowledge about GNDU but being alumni of LPU, I can share details of BHMCT at LPU. One of my friend's brother is also studying there in Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology BHMCT ) Let me share few points about Hotel Management programme at LPU : 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. 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 offered the package of Rs 8 Lacs by Carnival Cruise. 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. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps Thank You!

Lipika Dhingra · Answer

The focus of entertaining is impressing others The focus of true hospitality is serving others Being an alumni of LPU. I have couple of friends in the HOTEL MANAGEMENT. So I must say that LPU would be the best option for pursuing the course for HOTEL MANAGEMENT. As university possess a hotel which not only give practical exposure but also the real time exposure of vicinity in which they could work with utmost passion as well as zeal. Many reputed companies in this field had visited for the placements drive - Viral International, Jaypee Residency Hotel, Qatar Airways, Air Vistara, P and O Cruise (USA), Al Thiqarestaurant Co (Kuwait), Hyatt (USA), Wolf Great Resort (USA), Jubilant (Dominos), Sapphire Foods (KFC), The Grand (New Delhi), The Leela, Zuri Whitefield, Courtyard Marriot, ITC Hotels, Radisson Blu, The Oberoi Cecil etc. It is the best private university with world-class infrastructure, modern facilities, and highly qualified faculty in India. The university is having tie-ups with many foreign universities and reputed companies thus facilitating higher amenities to its students. Nonetheless, in each semester LPU gives Professional Enhancement Programmes (PEP) in which the students are prepared to crack the placement processes like Analytical Skills (Logic Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning), Quantitative Aptitude Skills, Technical Aptitude Skills, Presentations and Soft Skills and Mock Exercises (Mock Interviews, GDs, Mock Tests, etc. ) The latest salary package was around 9 to 10 Lacs despite Pandemic. Some of the best brands like Ritz Carlton Florida (USA), Hyatt Regency Miami (USA) have selected our students with packages up to Rs 25 Lacs. Leading national brands like Oberoi, The Grand, Air Vistara etc. Visited our campus for recruitments. Hyatt Regency Miami USA and Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin selected 6 students at the package of 15 Lacs Per Annum. I hope this would be sufficient!

Niharika Singh · Answer

Hi, LPU is the best option for pursuing hotel management as LPU provides ample opportunities to every eligible student to secure suitable placements. LPU is a leading university in North India and offers a 100% placement record in Hotel Management programmes. The School of Hotel Management (LPU) has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchens and bakery are equipped to enable students to perform scientifically and attain their best learning through most modern gazettes. There is four training restaurant to teach a student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. Infrastructure includes one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. Industry internships are provided 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 that 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! Thanks.

Avtar Dhillon · Answer

Well, I am not much aware of Amritsar college of technology, GNDU. But I could certainly guide you for the course Bachelor of Hotel Mgt. And Catering Technology which is for Duration: 4 years. (8 Semesters). 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. For more details, you could visit LPu Website.

Mehar Sharma · Answer

BHMCT course is meant for students looking for specialised hospitality degree with global recognition that can lead to the leadership. My brother did this programme from LPU and currently working with reputed organisation. LPU Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline is among India's best Hotel Management and Tourism colleges that grooms 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 environment. Highlights of this programme are - Credit Transfer, International Exposure and Semester Exchange. Expert Lectures - Chef Xavier Goes, Corporate Chef Electrolux World has motivated our students on the latest innovation techniques of Gastronomy world through his versatile career graph. Industry Exposure - Apart from semester long industry internships, students also visit landmark tourist destinations and hotels to relate theory with industry practices. Live Training - The School is conducting various workshops through which students are learning the live technical skills through tactical experiences. Students paper titled Battle Tourism Circuits of Punjab: A study got published in Book (ISBN:978-93-86238-59-7) as chapter. Path Breakers - Students are achieving their targets of coming out with mindboggling ideas which showcased on the table essentials. LPU Student Wins Laurel in Kenya - Mr. Alyasin Mirza, student of B.Sc. HM has opened his own entrepreneurship project in Nairobi which has changed the attention of the local market. VARK Exposure for Better Learning - The teaching methodology involves Visual, Auditory, Read & Write and Kinesthetic experiences which allow the student learn by heart. Leading in International Placements - School of Hotel Management and Tourism is proud to announce 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. Hope this information helps !

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