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The School of Hotel and Tourism Management(HOT) has been established under the Vellore Institute...

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School of Hotel & Tourism Management (HOT)

The programme in catering and Hotel Management is offered under semester pattern. Industrial exposure training in leading hotels is provided. We also ensure opportunities for overseas experiential learning. This enable the students to gain transferable working experience which will be an added advantage particularly for their placement.
All our laboratories are equipped with excellent infrastructure for hands on training. Students are taught not only core subjects but also learning international languages, computer skills, Interpersonal skills, inter cultural team...

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  • State of the art training laboratories.
  • Classrooms with smart boards and projectors.
  • In campus guest house for real time training.

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Career Scope

 

  • * Hotel and allied industries
  • * Travel and Tourism industries
  • * Research and development
  • * Entrepreneurship in hospitality
  • * Retail sector
  • * Cruise liners
  • * Catering
  • * Public and private sector enterprises
  • * Corporate hospitals
  • * Corporate canteen
  • * Indian Railways
  • * Defence Catering
  • * Flight Catering
  • * FMCG like Nestle, Hindustan Unilever etc.

Programme Outcome

  • To prepare students to perform tasks as per the industry standards in the areas of Food Production, Food & Beverage Service, Front office and Accommodation operation and to assume their role as effective leader of the hospitality team.
  • To strengthen student’s skills in understanding the tasks, functions, duties and activities in the operation of the hotels, restaurants, airlines, cruise ships, government and private sectors in accordance with the competency standards.
  • To produce eminence students with balanced knowledge, skills based on international standards in order to have industry exposure in hospitality and do their own business as an entrepreneur.

Programme Specific Outcome

  • Prepare hospitality undergraduate candidates for entry level positions with specific attention to individual, social and environmental perspectives.
  • Understand and demonstrate basic technical, analytical and conceptual skills applicable to hospitality industry.
  • Demonstrate ability to develop, consider, question, and explore perspectives or alternatives to problems in hospitality operations.
  • Performs work activities effectively and efficiently to the standards expected in the operation required in the tourism. industry/hospitality sectors.
  • Develop the ability to appropriately acquire, evaluate and manage reliable information.
  • Practice professional ethics, provide leadership, demonstrate personal and global responsibility, and work effectively as a team member.
  • Performs tasks, functions, duties, and activities in accordance with standards of excellence in hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, government, and non-governmental establishments.

Dr. Suvojit Ganguly

Assistant Dean

School of Hotel & Tourism Management

Vellore Institute of Technology

Vellore-632 014 

Phone

0416-2202645

Email

asstdean.hot@vit.ac.in