B.Voc. in Hospitality and Tourism 

at Mount Carmel College, Palace Road

{Source: BBA students & alumni}

Here's a summary of the key points:

Pros:
* Good curriculum and exam pattern
* Excellent campus infrastructure, including hostel, cafeteria, library, and sports facilities
* Many companies visit for placements, with a decent average package (Rs. 34 LPA)
* Opportunities for internships, with a significant proportion of students getting placed
* Diverse range of extracurricular activities and cultural events
* Qualified and experienced faculty members

Cons:
* Management can be frustrating at times
* Some teachers may require improvement
* Limited opportunities for industry interaction and practical application of learned concepts

Overall assessment: Mount Carmel College offers a good BBA programme with a strong curriculum, excellent infrastructure, and decent placement opportunities. While there are some areas for improvement, the college seems to be a good choice for those interested in pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

Additional tips:
* Take advantage of the college's extracurricular activities and cultural events to develop your skills and interests.
* Network with professors and peers to build connections and improve your chances of securing internships and jobs.
* Consider seeking feedback from faculty members to improve your academic performance.
* Stay proactive and engage with the college community to maximize your university experience.

Mount Carmel College is a good institution for B.A, MBA/PGDM, B.Sc, M.Sc, M.A, M.Com, B.Com, B.A. B.Ed, B.Sc.B.Ed, B.Voc, BBA, BCA, PG Diploma, MCA courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Mount Carmel College are International Business, Physics, Fashion Design, English, Development Studies, Nanotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Food & Nutrition, Electronics, Public Policy, Chemistry, Advertising, Business Analytics, Travel & Tourism Management, Home Science, Biochemistry, Statistics, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology, Computer Science, IT & Systems.

St. Joseph’s University and Mount Carmel College both are renowned universities for B.Sc. However, in terms of affordability, St. Joseph’s University is a better option since the total tuition fee for St. Joseph’s University is INR 126,000 - INR 255,000 and the total tuition fee for B.Sc. at Mount Carmel College is INR 129,000 - INR 392,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

Mount Carmel College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 12th from any recognised board / school.
B.A. B.Ed	The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these Programs is a pass in the Pre-University Examination of Karnataka/ CBSE Senior Secondary Examination/ or an equivalent examination with 60% marks.
B.Sc.B.Ed.	The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these Programs is a pass in Pre-University Examination of Karnataka/ CBSE Senior Secondary Examination/ or an equivalent examination.
MBA/PGDM	Candidates must have passed Bachelor's degree of minimum of 3 years duration examination or equivalent and obtained an aggregate minimum of 50% marks (45% of marks in case of SC, ST and Category-I of Karnataka candidates). Final year students can also apply on provisional basis.
MCA	Candidate should have studied Maths at 10+2 stage or at graduation level.
PG Diploma	Candidate must have completed B.Com/B.A./B.B.M/B.B.S/BTA/BIAS/BHM/BCA/B.E/MBBS degree or equaivalent with mentioned marks from any recognised university.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised school/board.
M.Sc.	Student must have Passed in the respective qualifying UG examination with an aggregate of 50% marks in the core subject .
BBA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 Examination in Arts/Science/Commerce from any Board/Council recognised by the University
B.Com	Students who have completed Two Years Pre-University Course of Karnataka or Equivalent thereto are eligible .
M.A.	Candidate must have Pass in the respective qualifying UG examination with an aggregate of 50% marks in the core subject .
B.Voc	The candidate should have passed the Pre-University or an equivalent course with Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Statistics as one of the optional subjects.
M.Com	Candidate must have completed Mater's degree from recognised university.
BCA	Students who have passed two years of Pre-University (10+2) Course of Karnataka or equivalent examination are eligible.

Mount Carmel College offers Degree and Diploma courses including 52 UG and 24 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Mount Carmel College has specializations such as B.A. specializations in English, B.Sc.B.Ed. specializations in Chemistry, Physics, MBA/PGDM specializations in IT & Systems, International Business, PG Diploma specializations in International Business, B.Sc. specializations in Physics, Fashion Design, Home Science, Biochemistry, Food & Nutrition, Statistics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, M.Sc. specializations in Biochemistry, Botany, Computer Science, Development Studies, Nanotechnology, Mathematics, Environmental Sciences, Food & Nutrition, Electronics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, BBA specializations in Business Analytics, Advertising, B.Com specializations in Travel & Tourism Management, M.A. specializations in English, Public Policy.

{Source: BBA students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for BBA Courses at Mount Carmel College

Based on the reviews from current students and alumni, here's an overview of the effectiveness of the placement cell for BBA courses at Mount Carmel College:

* Good Placements: Many students have reported receiving placements in top companies like L&T and Accenture, with an average salary range of INR4-INR5 Lacs per annum.
* Internship Opportunities: The college offers internships, with around 35 companies participating this year, most offering paid internships. Approximately 80-85% of students from the BBA course got placed through these internships.
* Supportive Placement Cell: Students have praised the placement cell for its efforts in helping students find their dream jobs and even starting their own startups.
* Industry Interaction: While limited, the college does provide some opportunities for industry interaction, which can lead to valuable connections and practical applications of theoretical knowledge.

Overall, while the placement cell may not be perfect, it appears to be relatively effective in providing students with job opportunities and practical experience in the field. However, students must still take the initiative to seek out these opportunities and engage with the faculty and resources available to them.

No, the cutoff for admission into Mount Carmel College has not been released for programmes of MBA, MCA, M.Tech., M.E., and M.Arch courses. However, the Karnataka PGCET 2024 results have been released and can be checked in the official website. The cutoff rank in the previous years for MBA programs is around 1662 in the first round and 2265 in the second round.

A minimum cutoff of 60 per cent is required for applying for admission into the college. The cutoff is the highest for programmes in the stream of Business management and is usually around 88 to 92 per cent in the KMAT entrance examination. The cut off varies depending on the course considered the least is for programmes like B.A, B.Sc, etc.

 

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.Sc. from Reva University is INR 370,000 - INR 550,000. While, the Median package offered by Mount Carmel College after completion of B.Sc. is INR 333,000. Basis these stats, Reva University is better option compared to Mount Carmel College on the Median salary parameter.

Mount Carmel College provides programmes including B.A, MBA/PGDM, B.Sc, M.Sc, M.A, M.Com, B.Com, B.A. B.Ed, B.Sc.B.Ed, B.Voc, BBA, BCA, PG Diploma, MCA in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Management Studies, Science, Design, Mass Communication & Media, Accounting & Commerce, IT & Software, Hospitality & Travel, Medicine & Health Sciences, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in International Business, Physics, Fashion Design, English, Development Studies, Nanotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Food & Nutrition, Electronics, Public Policy, Chemistry, Advertising, Business Analytics, Travel & Tourism Management, Home Science, Biochemistry, Statistics, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology, Computer Science, IT & Systems.