The hospitality industry is one of the most profitable in the world and has been rapidly innovating new experiences and events to increase its customer base over the years. The contribution to the country’s GDP by the hospitality sector is close to 9%.
The primary focus is on ideas of customer satisfaction, luxury, pleasure and enjoyment and such the hospitality industry encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including
- Luxury Hotels And Resorts
- Casinos
- Amusement Parks
- Events
- Cruises
- Various Forms Of Entertainment
Hotel management is a degree that focuses on subjects about lodging, culinary arts and a certain extent entertainment as well. The core subjects in the course include accounting, finance, administration, information systems, resource management and marketing. The duration of the course can vary depending upon the college but generally lasts for 3 or 4 years. The eligibility criteria is a minimum of 50% marks obtained in the 10+2 board examinations and, government colleges require students to National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination (NCHMCT JEE). In contrast, some private hotel management college have their form of entrance test. Amongst students who ace the experiment, those who perform well in group discussions and aptitude tests are granted admission.
Amongst all the cities in India to pursue a degree in hotel management, Bhopal presents itself as the perfect place to study due to the following reasons:
Excellent Choice of Universities
Some of the most reputed hotel management colleges in the country are scattered across Bhopal. A few examples are People’s University, IHM Bhopal and Jagran Lakecity University.
City Infrastructure
Bhopal is also known as The City of Lakes for its various natural and artificial lakes. It also happens to be one of the greenest cities in India. Roaming about the town is thus an excellent recreational activity for students.
Luxury Hotels
There are numerous luxury hotels in Bhopal such as Courtyard by Marriot and Noor-Us-Subah palace which offer employment opportunities in the region.
Excellent Faculty
Almost every college in Bhopal has a roster of highly experienced faculty. It is something that can make a huge difference in how easily students grasp the knowledge of the subject.
Tuition Fee
On average, the tuition fee across all universities in Bhopal is far lesser than the rest of the country, making education here much more affordable.
High Student Satisfaction Ratings
Recent surveys have found Bhopal to be one of the most preferred cities amongst students wishing to pursue an education outside of their hometown.
Placement Opportunities
All universities in the region boast off a commendable 100% student placement performance.
Student to Teacher Ratios
Given the limited number of seats available, the faculty to student ratio is quite low, meaning the quality of teaching in classrooms is quite high.
Excellent Curriculum
Colleges such as People’s University offer diverse programs which give students the option to take up new and exciting subjects.
Extracurricular Activities
The academic facilities on campus are accompanied by a host of extracurricular options, which are quite crucial to the overall development of a student’s personality.
