Hospitality Management

Online distance MBA or Master of business administration in hospitality management is a 2 years post graduation course specialised in stream hospitality management. The course follows the semester wise modules. Each year has 2 semesters. Hence, the 2 years course is divided into 4 semesters. Please note that there are few major differences between online & distance education, thereby they are not the same. Major differences between them are NAAC, UGC & NIRF approvals are needed for Online universities whereas UGC DEB approvals are needed for distance universities. Secondly, the examination mode differs, in online mode you give examinations online, in distance mode you give examinations by going to the examination center. The third difference is its learning mode, online universities will have LMS Learning Management System whereas distance universities will have textbooks sent to you. Syllabus duration, eligibility & job opportunities will remain the same but only fees might differ.

The fee for MBA at LPU is Rs 190000 per semester. However, LPU offers several scholarships that you can avail if you are eligible. These are the scholarships the university offers. LPUNEST
Marks based (for previous two qualifying Exams)
Performance in other National Level Entrance test
Performance in Sports, Performance in Cultural and Co-curricular Activities. Social Service, R&D and Bravery Activities. Special Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board
LPUNEST Study Grant
Financial Aid for Defense /CAPF and their dependents
Financial Aid for Orphan Candidates
Financial Aid for Persons with certain disabilities
Minorities
Transgender
Non Traditional studentNeed Based-Financial Aid
EWS scholarship for those whose family income is less than 5 lacs
Single girl child
Single Mother
Orphan. Tibetan students studying in CTA schools and Vidya Bharti Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Sansthan.

The eligibility for the course is a pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT and Interview.
At LPU the MBA in hospitality and tourism management programme is meant for the students looking for a leadership role in the tourism and hospitality industry. The course focuses on the development of language skills for academic writing: the language of analysis, evaluation, discussion, description, and reflection.
The NIRF ranking of LPU in the management programs is 37. 6 LPA was the highest salary package 3.2 is the average salary package. The university has a tie-up with over 700 companies that come for campus placements. Students are placed in the best brands like Federal Bank, Trident Group, Colgate Palmolive, Phonepe, Marico Ltd., Ernst and Young, Accenture, Flipkart, Wipro, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, McKinley & Rice, ITC Limited, Bajaj Allianz, MRF, Naukri, Rallis India, Ceat, Luminous Power Technologies, Voltas

The following list will give information about top MBA colleges providing MBA Hospitality management.
Amity School of Hospitality
Welingkar Institute of Management Development. Christ University Bangalore
Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management Bhubaneswar
Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management Gwalior
National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management Hyderabad
Anna University Chennai
Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition Bhubaneswar PG Diploma in Accommodation Operation Management)
Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (Manipal Academy of Higher Resources)Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata.

Yes, hospitality jobs can pay very well, depending on your post. For example, the average salary of a hotel manager is around Rs. 5 LPA. Similarly, a restaurant manager in India can earn up to Rs. 7 LPA. Also, your salary will depend on your qualifications and skills. A postgraduate in hotel management can earn more than a Diploma graduate in hotel management. Some of the highest-paying jobs in the hospitality industry are as follows:
1. Head Chefs: In top hotels, you can earn more than Rs. 18 LPA.
2. A four- or five-star hotel's general manager: Rs. 13 LPA.
3. Event manager: RS. 10 LPA
4. Restaurant Manager: In a top restaurant, you can get up to Rs. 7.3 LPA.
5. Travel managers can earn up to 6 Lacs rupees per year.