Utkal University

As far as I am concerned, MBA tourism and hospitality is the valued programme of LPU. In LPU the School of Hotel Management and Tourism is among India's the finest institutions that grooms students for Hospitality and Tourism Industry through industry endorsed curriculum. The excellent infrastructure of the institution which includes aviation lab, restaurant and bar, basic, quantity and advanced training production labs ensures industry readiness of the students. This is further supplemented with intensive industry interface through internships, workshops, expert lectures, field visits and live projects. The multicultural environment with students from 40+ countries creates the right learning ecosystem for global careers. Students are allowed to do internship in Five Star Hotels and IATA approved organisation only. Also opportunities are created for students to become Management Trainee of Corporate Brands. Following are the placement Highlights:
The Leela Palace Bengaluru selected 7 students for their Hotel Operation Trainee Programme. Student got the package of 25 LPA The Ritz Carlton Florida and another student bagged package of 20.58 LPA Marriott Chicago USA. The School provides exposure to research methods and encourages action research both at undergraduate and post graduate level, which provides competitive edge to its graduates in their professional careers. With a large number of doctoral students, the school has an impressive research profile and also publishes online bi-annual research journal by the name of Tourism and Hospitality Research Review. Moreover, abundant scholarships are offered in LPU where students can study in a budget friendly way by their proficiency.