i want to know each and every thing about hotel management.like top institutes,courses,eligibility,placement and the most important is salary and perks.
Hello,
Hotels are amongst the most visible and important aspects of a country's infrastructure and is closely linked with the tourism industry.
The diversity of experience in hotel management is greater than in any other profession since the industry involves combination of various skills like management, food and beverage service, housekeeping, front office operation, sales and marketing, accounting. With the rise in corporate activity, leading to greater number of business trips and the wish to travel on holidays has made the hotel industry a very competitive one.
Eligibility :
The minimum qualification required to go for a course in hotel
management is 10+2. For certificate, diploma and bachelors courses
10+2 is sufficient. Duration of certificate courses is six months
to one year. Bachelor and diploma courses are of duration one and
half to three years.
Personality traits :
Apart form the academic qualifications as a person you need to
judge the profession against our personality. They should have a
good organizational background, excellent communication and
interpersonal skills, strong commitment and self-discipline. One
must be an extrovert, co-operative, polite and respectful to the
guests, have patience to deal guest criticism even when you know
you are right, willing to work hard even at odd hours and yet be
cheerful. A temperament which remains unruffled in inevitable
crises, a good memory for faces / people, considerable self
confidence, an eye for detail, practicality etc.
Courses :
Since you ate considering education beyond class 12, you should be
looking into the Hotel Management courses are usually of three-year
duration leading to the grant of a diploma / degree. However, some
degree courses are also of four years duration.
Hotel Management courses at all institutes offer a blend of
therotical and practical training. Students are given hands-on
training in running of a hotel so that they can apply their
theoretical learning to real-life situations and learn how to
improve adapt.
Institutes :
Off the many some of the prominent schools that conduct courses in
this area are:
• The Oberoi centre for Learning and Development, New
Delhi
• Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Aurangabad
• Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration,
Manipal
• National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology,
New Delhi.
Placements / Job prospects :
Students graduating from established institutes of hotel management
have lucrative and interesting openings in various fields like
Hotel & Restaurant management, Airline Catering and Cabin
Services, Club management, Cruise Ship Hotel Management, Hospital
administration and catering, Hotel and Tourism Associations,
Institutional Management (supervising canteens in college, schools,
in factories, company guest houses etc.), Catering departments of
railways, banks, armed forces, shipping companies defence etc
The main areas of work in a hotel are as follows
General Operations: The main responsibilities of this department include supervision, co-ordination and administration of all other departments as well as overall financial control.
Front Office: It is the centre of all activities. Major tasks performed here include: providing information, making room reservations and taking care of check-ins and check-outs, besides the duties performed by the Personnel Department of any company.
Sales & Marketing: This department keeps in touch with travel agents and tour operators as well as other potential corporate clients in order to sell hotel facilities. This department also normally handles Advertising and Public Relations.
Food & Beverage: This department is the hub of the hotel industry and is responsible for all the food that is prepared and served in the hotel.
House Keeping: The main function of the housekeeping department is to make sure that all rooms are kept in order and all the needs of the guests are met.
Remuneration :
a graduate is usually taken as a trainee. After successful
completion of training, they may be absorbed in positions with
salaries range between Rs 4,000 to Rs 7,500. Gradually the package
vary in different organizations and you can expect a monthly income
of approximately Rs. 7500/- Rs.10000/- depending upon factors such
as the category of employing hotel, institute from where the
student graduated, city of location, etc.
I hope the above stated helps you get an in depth of the career in Hotel industry. Do get back to us in case of any query.
Take care!
How many sub departments that come's under the front office department?
i hve done b.com with travel ad tourism.i want to make my career in hotal industry so want should in do futher
If you can do/agree/like to do the following, then do opt for
hotel management.
1. mostly hotel management college profesors are misfits, who could
not work for longer in hotels, took some experience and opted for a
relaxed life, and became professors
2. you will be sent for industrial training to hotels during your
hotel management course. you will have to wipe more than 200 plate,
spoons, forks, glasses, etc, clean toilets, wash utensils in
kitchen, clean dirty fish,work for 18 to 20 hours daily, run around
sending messages and xeroxing pages in front office, clean public
areas etc….in industrial training.
3 after doing the course, you can join hotels. if u r fron
IHM, gud, or else if ur colg has gud
placement. walkins are not entertained anywhere.
4 if u r ready to work in most worst conditions and get yourself
demoralizes, and insulted every moment, and paid very less(even my
kamvali earns more than hotel management professionals).., and if u
r ready for all this, go for hotel management. this is a harsh
reality. if u want to end up workin in hotels and having regrets
for a lifetime, do hotel management. yes and let me tell u, if u
say u hav passion for wines or cooking, all your passion will die
in industrial traing, and rest after u start working in hotels.
nobody gives a damn to what you like, just work work and work, and
get less money…
seriously , do you even know anything about hotel management
?
now if u say that you're an expert in this field then it would be
pure lie.
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i want 2 do hotel management course so what can i do..?
i am intersted to do this course and how can i join this course. Whose perfect known as hotel management then please he gave me details about on this course.
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