Hospitality Management

The fees at the Institute of Hotel Management (Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition), Srinagar, for the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration are as follows:
1. Total fees are around Rs. 3 lakh for a three-year course.
2. The fee is charged semester-wise for six semesters of this three-year course.
3. The tuition fee in both semesters of the first year of BSc is Rs. 39,700.
4. The tuition fee in both semesters of the second year is Rs. 40,600.
5. The tuition fee in both semesters of the third year is Rs. 46,600.
6. The exam fee is Rs. 2500 each semester.
7. There is a separate admission fee and other charges of Rs. 22,500 in the first year and Rs. 12,700 in the second and third years.

Most of the colleges provide admission to top hospitality courses on a class 12 basis. However, you can get admission to some of the top government and private colleges with the following exams:
1. NCHMCT JEE You can do a B.Sc. In Hospitality and Hotel Administration at more than 45 government hotel management colleges.
2. UGAT You can take this exam to apply for admission to top colleges for a hospitality management course.
3. IHM Aurangabad Entrance Exam: Admissions to the Institute of Hotel Management in Aurangabad are done through this exam.
4. Oberoi STEP exam: This exam is required for admission to the Oberoi Center for Learning and Development's hospitality courses. You can learn about more such exams and their detailed information by visiting this link: https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/exams-st-4.

Both the B.Sc. And the BBA are popular courses in the hospital industry. In order to help you decide which is best for you, the following brief comparison is provided:
1. Popularity: Both courses are popular in different industries, such as hotel management, which prefers a B.Sc. In hotel management. The BBA course is preferred for jobs in the tourism industry.
2. Subjects: In the B.Sc. Programme, you study topics like international cuisine, hotel engineering, the foundations of food Science, etc. The BBA programme places more of an emphasis on marketing, communication, and business management.
3. Career options: With a BBA in tourism management, you can work as a manager, a consultant, or a business professional in travel agencies. You can work as a chef, housekeeping manager, food and beverage manager, and other positions with a B.Sc. In hotel management.
4. Pay: The pay for both jobs varies depending on the position you hold and the location where you work. With both degrees, you are eligible for a salary of Rs. 30,000 per month.
5. Universities: Manipal University, Lucknow University, Lovely Professional University, etc. , all offer BBA programs in tourism management. To pursue a B.Sc. In hotel management, you can enroll at Chandigarh University, UEI Global, or Nehru Arts and Science College.

Unlike a Diploma in tourism, the BBA is a Bachelor's degree in tourism management. Both courses have the same eligibility requirements, which are 12th grade with 40% marks. Here is a brief comparison to assist you in determining which is best for you:
1. Acceptability: Since BBA is a degree programme, it has more acceptability than a Diploma course for a job in the tourism sector.
2. Fee: The fee for a BBA degree course is usually in Lacs, unlike Diploma courses, which are affordable due to their shorter duration.
3. Job role: With a BBA degree, you can work as a business professional in travel agencies, as a manager, or as a tourism consultant. With a tourism Diploma, you can work as a tour operator, tourist guide, travel agent, and so on.
4. Salary: With a BBA degree in tourism, you can earn as much as 8 LPA at reputed agencies. With a Diploma course, you get a salary of around 3 LPA.