Which one should I prefer for a hotel management course: LPU or Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology and why?

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Which one should I prefer for a hotel management course: LPU or Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology and why?

preeti gogna · Answer

Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is good. It is no doubt one of the best institutes. LPUs Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline prepares the students through an industry-endorsed curriculum and intensive service-oriented practicals with industry exposure in excellent infrastructure. The eligibility for the course is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English  or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST. There are students from over 70+ countries on the campus. The School 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. The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchens and bakeries are equipped to enable students to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gadgets. We have four training restaurants to teach students about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. LPU labs are equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. LPU Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline is the gamut of research activities that make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking and provides impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers. It is worth noticing that to motivate students, LPU keeps on organizing different workshops & events and also invites top personalities from the industry. LPU students of the School of Hotel Management and Tourism have got 100% placement with prestigious global establishments this year. LPU students of the year 2015 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, and more. Many of them have already joined their duties in top countries and Indian Cities at coveted posts. The highest salary offered was 8.5 LPA.

Poonam Angural · Answer

Hotel management is a good degree comparison to the engineering because hotel industry is one of the fastest growing industry and having great scope and lots of job opportunities. As hospitality division is the quickest developing area in India and is positioned second as far as employability after IT part. Though both the universities mentioned above help in achieving your dreams but being an alumni of LPU let me explain the things in detail. 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 futureThe 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. 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 throughmost modern gazettes. We have four training restaurants to teach student about the authenticserving 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.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. : 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. I hope this information helps you in making choice.

Harsh Pandey · Answer

Both AIHMCT and LPU are good. LPUs Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline prepares the students through an industry-endorsed curriculum and intensive service-oriented practicals with industry exposure in excellent infrastructure. The eligibility for the course is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English  or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST. The School 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. The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchens and bakeries are equipped to enable students to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gadgets. We have four training restaurants to teach students about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. LPU labs are equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. LPU Hotel Management and Tourism Discipline is the gamut of research activities that make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking and provides impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers. It is worth noticing that to motivate students, LPU keeps on organising different workshops & events and also invites top personalities from the industry. LPU students of the School of Hotel Management and Tourism have got 100% placement with prestigious global establishments this year. LPU students of the year 2015 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, and more. Many of them have already joined their duties in top countries and Indian Cities at coveted posts. The highest salary offered was 8.5 LPA.

Prabjeet Kaur · Answer

Hotel Management Programmes are one of the Professional Programmes which are in high demand due to the Industry needs. LPU 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. Industry Focused curriculum: The curriculum of Hotel Management programmes is as per the need of the Hotel Industry and Tourism Sector. The required updation are made with the help of Industry experts. The industry focused curriculum helps the students to understands the needs of Industry. Research and Entrepreneurship: Lovely Professional University is committed to provide an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all disciplines. LPU believes in Inculcating Entrepreneurship to build Job Providers of the Future. LPU provide the Entrepreneurship Opportunities to the students. Unimall Consist of the many Ventures which are started by the Students which is increasing the employment opportunities. Innovative Pedagogy: LPU believes in Providing Ultimate Learning Experience with Commitment to Innovation. Industry Visits, Industrial Training, Case Studies, simulations, Presentations etc. Are the part of Innovative Pedagogy. Apart from semester long industry internships, students also visit landmark tourist destinations and hotels to relate theory with industry practices. The School is conducting various workshops through which students are learning the live technical skills through tactical experiences. 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. Placements: LPU believes in creating skilled professionals that are recruit-able much before they graduate. The professional enhancement classes are being provided for the Placements. The 58 students of School of Hotel Management and Tourism has been selected 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. Hyatt Regency Miami USA and Great Wolf Lodge Wisconsin selected 6 students at the package of 15 Lacs Per Annum.

Ahana Sharma · Answer

LPU 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 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. I did MBA from LPU and LPU is helping me grow professionally and personally with its career-oriented programs and support. I had few friends from B.Sc. Hotel Management, so I have idea about this course. I am sharing few points which will help you to take decision-
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. 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 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. http://M.Sc. Hotel Management student Vanish Vikas Diwikar has been selected by worlds Top Hotel Company Ritz-Carlton (USA) at Rs 22.5 Lacs allowances per annum.

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Neetu Singh · Answer

LPU 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 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. I did MBA from LPU and LPU is helping me grow professionally and personally with its career-oriented programs and support. I had few friends from B.Sc. Hotel Management, so I have idea about this course. I am sharing few points which will help you to take decision-
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. 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 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. http://M.Sc. Hotel Management student Vanish Vikas Diwikar has been selected by worlds Top Hotel Company Ritz-Carlton (USA) at Rs 22.5 Lacs allowances per annum.

Debraj Nath · Answer

In my Opinion Lovely Professional University will be the best option for you for pursuing Hotel Management course. There are several reasons behind that like, 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. Please be assured about placement in Lovely Professional University, Every year 550+ companies used to visit LPU campus for campus recruitment drive. In LPU for the Hotel Management course there is a maximum chance of getting International placement. Last Year placement record in LPU for Hotel Management course is mentioned below:
15.7 LPA is the highest Salary package of the batch by MNC named Bravo Hospitality, Australia, 12 LPA is the another salary package by Hyatt Regency, USA.
3.6 LPA is the average Salary package. Also additional benefits like meals, stay, tips, etc. Are also there in this profile.
90% placements record 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. Hotel Management School, LPU has the following distinctive attributes:
1)Student diversity: Rich diversity of national and international students. International students from different countries along with Indian students from 26 states.
2)Curriculum: High academic standards maintained by offering the curriculum framed in consultation with Industry experts.
3)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.
4)In campus practical Industry exposure: 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.
5)Infrastructure: The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchen and bakery is equipped to enable student to perform scientifically. School is having four training restaurant to teach student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. School is equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratory, two computer laboratory with 60 computers and a simulation laboratory for aviation. For more query kindly reply to this post.

Mehar Sharma · Answer

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 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 environment. 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. Research Motivation - Students of MBA (Tourism & Hospitality) participated and presented research paper in 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 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. S 4 Savour Food Festival - Food festival on various occasions & events is a part of student learning wherein faculty gives practical teaching to the students. 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. This is the highest international recruitment in one go by the Cruise Lines. Outstanding International Placements. Hope this information helps !

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 bakeries 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!
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Avtar Dhillon · Answer

LPU or Army Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology both are good on their own grounds but I must say that If you start exploring private institutes for hotel management in India, you would find out numerous of them but one should certainly choose which not only speaks but justify the word Best or top. LPU School of Hotel Management and Tourism 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 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 a top hotel, resorts, palaces groups and airways including Ritz-Carlton (USA), Qatar Airways (Doha), Oberoi Group, Zuri, Grand Hyatt, Sarovar, Bercos 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.

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