School of Hotel & Tourism Management (HOT)
This programme comprehensively focuses on all the aspects of hospitality management. Our goal is to provide students with a knowledge and understanding of current theories, concepts and laboratory practices. This course is aimed at those aspiring to be professionals in the field of hospitality industries. The students will be inculcated in the operations of hospitality sectors, star hotels and restaurant, front and back-office operations, housekeeping, culinary, food and beverage, marketing and sales, conferences, financial management, HR and personnel relations, purchasing and storage, sanitation, tourism marketing and management. In addition, the student will be nourished with industrial standards, computer skills, business communications, technical and interpersonal skills, inter cultural team dynamics, legal aspects and insurance and value of ethics. The curriculum was developed in response to huge industry demands for people with expertise in hospitality management. The course provides in-depth training and hands-on experience in various aspects of hospitality management.
Programmes Offered in Vellore Campus:
- 1. B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration
- 2. B.Sc. Catering and Hotel Management (Programme withdrawn in 2022)
B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration
The BHA Program focuses on preparing hospitality professionals who are passionate, dedicated, and competitive. This program typically combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, enabling students to acquire the necessary skills and expertise required for success in various roles within the hospitality sector. Students are encouraged to participate in a five-month industrial exposure training at reputable hotels, offering real-time learning experiences typically during the 3rd or 4th semester. Additionally, students undergo three-week internships at renowned hotels, either during winter or summer holidays, aimed at personal enhancement. Furthermore, the program places a significant emphasis on fostering soft skills, encompassing effective communication and personality development. To uphold professional appearance standards within the hospitality industry, all students are encouraged to maintain a well-groomed appearance. This involves opting for a clean-shaven look and short haircuts for boys, while girls are encouraged to style their hair in neatly tied buns. Furthermore, students are encouraged to wear clean and tidy uniforms during classes, aligning with industry expectations. All individuals seeking employment have access to 100% of campus placement opportunities, while those aspiring for higher studies receive tailored career guidance.
COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | L | T | P | C |
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UBHA101L | Theory of Cooking | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA101P | Theory of Cooking Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA102L | Food Service | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA102P | Food Service Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA103L | Principles of Housekeeping | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA103P | Housekeeping Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA104L | Front Office | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA104P | Front Office Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA105L | Bakery and Confectionery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA105P | Bakery and Confectionery Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA106L | Food and Beverage Service | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA106P | Food and Beverage Service practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA201L | Global Cuisine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA201P | Global Cuisine Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA202L | Bar and Beverage Service | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA202P | Bar and Beverage Service Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA301L | Indian Banquet Kitchen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA301L | Indian Banquet Kitchen Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA302L | Principles of Menu Planning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA302P | Menu Planning Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA305L | Oriental Cuisine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA305P | Oriental Cuisine Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA306L | Event Catering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA306P | Event Catering Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA401L | Indian Cuisine and Culture | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
UBHA401P | Indian Cuisine and Culture Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA402L | Restaurant Design and Planning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
UBHA402P | Restaurant Design and Planning practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA404L | Food and Beverage Management | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
UBHA404P | Food and Beverage Manage ment Practical | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
UBHA405L | Hotel Revenue Management | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
UBHA405P | Hotel Revenue Management practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA406L | Resort Operation Management | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
UBHA406P | Resort Operation Management practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA407L | Housekeeping Inventory Management | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
UBHA407P | Housekeeping Inventory Management practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA408L | Ambience and Design Creation | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
UBHA408P | Ambience and Design Creation Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA398J | Industrial Exposure Training | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | L | T | P | C |
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UBHA107L | Housekeeping Service Skills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA107P | Housekeeping Service Skills practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA108L | Hotel Guest Cycle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA108P | Hotel Guest Cycle Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA203L | Linen and Laundry Operations | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA203P | Linen and Laundry Operations practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA204L | Hotel Accounting and Auditing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA204P | Hotel Accounting and Auditing practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA303L | Housekeeping in Allied Sectors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA303P | Housekeeping in Allied Sectors practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA304L | Hotel Property management system | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA304P | Hotel Property Management Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA307L | Refurbishing in Hospitality industry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA307P | Refurbishing in Hospitality industry Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA308L | Front Office Operations Management | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
UBHA308P | Front Office Operations Management Practical | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
UBHA409E | Personality Development | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA410E | Tourism Management | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA411E | Human Resource Management for Hospitality | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA412E | Hotel Marketing Principles & Practices | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA413E | Indian Heritage & Culture | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA414E | Research Methodology for Hospitality | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
UBHA415E | Indian Sweets and Snacks | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
UBHA416E | Patisserie | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Students have the option to choose careers in luxury hotels and associated fields, including front desk services, culinary arts, food and beverage services, housekeeping, accounting, marketing, recreational activities, event planning, food and beveragse retail outlets, fast food chains, guest accommodations, industrial catering, travel agencies, and tour guiding, among others.
Fully equipped laboratory facilities allow students to showcase their knowledge and develop their skills according to industry requirements.
- Front Office Lab
Front office lab is intended to look at the reception and lobby area of the star hotel. The lab is set with reception counter, bell desk, world clock, GRE desk, internet connection and is also equipped with luggage trollies.
- Housekeeping Lab
The housekeeping lab is designed to meet the needs of each guest with housemaid trolley. In addition to this laboratory, there are specialized areas such as a laundry room and a model room. This guest room model is configured to the industry standard, a mock-up configured with the most up-to-date furniture to meet the demands of the industry. Time-friendly hands-on classes are becoming the best way to deliver content to students. Training students in the necessary skills and competencies goes hand in hand with the regular curriculum to provide students with impeccable knowledge.
- Food Production Lab
The food production department has the following kitchens such as Basic Training Kitchen, Quantity Training Kitchen, Advanced Training Kitchen, and Bakery and Confectionery, all kitchens are fully equipped and few modern equipment emphasize in-depth culinary training.
- Food & Beverage Service Lab
The training restaurant resembles the restaurant of a star hotel. It is equipped with air conditioning and luxurious seating arrangements. It also has a mock bar. The set up gives students ample opportunity to gain impeccable knowledge of restaurant operations.
- Computer Lab
The laboratory consists of computers and printers with Internet connection; make it accessible for students to practice computer skills and search for valuable data and information.
B.Sc. Catering and Hotel Management (Programme withdrawn in 2022)
The program provides a successful advantage of working in the hospitality industry with a focus on hotels covering all core departments of a five-star hotel, including Front office, Accommodation operation, Food Production and Food & Beverage Service. The program also focuses on the development of additional learning such as foreign languages, hotel accounts, and computer applications. Each student is given importance in learning soft skills, from communication to personality development; students can learn numerous life skills and ways to confidently present them in public.
- Excel in professional career and/or higher education by acquiring solid foundation in hospitality and tourism.
- Apply knowledge of hospitality and tourism as well as core specialization to solve complex hotel management challenges.
- Understand the fundamentals of the Hotel Industry, Commercial Kitchen operations, Front Office, Accommodation operation, Food & Beverage Service and the wines.
- Exhibit professional and ethical standards, effective communication skills, teamwork spirit, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary approach for successful careers.
- Able to compete globally, function as leaders, as entrepreneurs, manage information efficiently and participate in lifelong learning.
Fully equipped laboratory facilities allow students to showcase their knowledge and develop their skills according to industry requirements.
- Front Office Lab
Front office lab is intended to look at the reception and lobby area of the star hotel. The lab is set with reception counter, bell desk, world clock, GRE desk, internet connection and is also equipped with luggage trollies.
- Housekeeping Lab
The housekeeping lab is designed to meet the needs of each guest with housemaid trolley. In addition to this laboratory, there are specialized areas such as a laundry room and a model room. This guest room model is configured to the industry standard, a mock-up configured with the most up-to-date furniture to meet the demands of the industry. Time-friendly hands-on classes are becoming the best way to deliver content to students. Training students in the necessary skills and competencies goes hand in hand with the regular curriculum to provide students with impeccable knowledge.
- Food Production Lab
The food production department has the following kitchens such as Basic Training Kitchen, Quantity Training Kitchen, Advanced Training Kitchen, and Bakery and Confectionery, all kitchens are fully equipped and few modern equipment emphasize in-depth culinary training.
- Food & Beverage Service Lab
The training restaurant resembles the restaurant of a star hotel. It is equipped with air conditioning and luxurious seating arrangements. It also has a mock bar. The set up gives students ample opportunity to gain impeccable knowledge of restaurant operations.
- Computer Lab
The laboratory consists of computers and printers with Internet connection; make it accessible for students to practice computer skills and search for valuable data and information.
- BHM1702 Foundation Course in Food Production
- BHM1005 Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service
- BHM2001 Food Production
- BHM2002 Food and Beverage Service
- BHM2010 Quantity Food Production
- BHM2011 Beverage Services
- BHM3027 Advanced Food Production
- BHM2018 Food and Beverage Services Operations
- BHM3028 Advanced Food Production Operations
- BHM2013 Advanced Food and Beverage Services Operations
- BHM1003 Foundation Course in Accommodation Operation
- BHM1004 Foundation course in Front Office
- BHM2003 Accommodation Operation
- BHM2004 Front Office
- BHM3022 Accommodation and Linen Operation
- BHM3023 Front Office Operations
- BHM2019 Accommodation Management
- BHM3024 Front Office Management
- BHM3029 Advanced Accommodation Management
- BHM3030 Advanced Front office Management
- BHM3018 Event Management
- BHM3025 Nutrition
- BHM3020 Food Safety and Hygiene
- BHM1007 Personality Development
- BHM3014 Human Resource Management
- BHM2016 Travel and Tourism
- BHM1008 Facility Planning
- BHM3015 Entrepreneurship Development
- BHM3026 Room Division Management
The Students can opt for careers in star hotels and allied industries..
- Catering services (Railways / Defense / Manufacturing Industries / Flight catering / Cruise liners)
- Retail sector in Food and Beverage division
- Research and development
- Healthcare
- Fast food chains
- Hotel and Catering Institutes
- Institutional management (Cafeterias in schools, Colleges, Factories, Company guest houses and so on)
- Guest houses and Club management
- As entrepreneur to start hospitality business
Above all, it enables our students to be optimally suited to the hotel, leisure, travel, tourism and many other related fields.