B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration (with UK certification) 

at The Neotia University, Diamond Harbour Road

The Neotia University offers B.Sc. In Culinary Arts, Hospitality Administration (with Swiss Diploma), Hospitality Administration (without Swiss Diploma), and Nautical Science. The Neotia University offers a regular Bachelor of Science B.Sc. Programme in five specialisations. Besides this, TNU also offers a B.Sc. (Hons) programme in three specialisations. The duration of these courses varies from three to four years. Both the courses are offered in a full-time mode.

No, The Neotia University does not accept cash payment during any stage of the BSc admission process. During the admission process, applicants are required to pay the application fee (non-refundable), provisional admission fee, one-time fee and the remaining amount of the first-semester fee (after adjusting the provisional admission fee). All these fees must be paid using online payment modes, such as NEFT, UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, etc. The amounts of the fees payable during the admission process are as follows:

• Application Fee - INR 300
• Provisional Admission Fee - INR 20,000 (INR 10,000 for BSc (H) in Applied Psychology)
• One-time Fee - INR 29,000 (INR 82,000 for BSc in Nautical Science)
• Remaining amount of the first-semester tuition fee ranging from INR 25,000 to INR 1.62 lakh. The exact amount depends on the choice of specialisation

Note: The mentioned fee information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The Neotia University BSc eligibility criteria depend on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. The following table presents the eligibility criteria for some of the BSc specialisations offered at the university:

Specialisations	Eligibility Criteria
Biotechnology, Microbiology	A minimum of 55% in Class 12 with any three Science subjects
Agriculture	A minimum of 55% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology (PCM/PCB), or Physics, Chemistry and any two Vocational Subjects related to Agriculture/Horticulture
Hospitality & Hotel Administration (BHHA)	A minimum of 50% in Class 12 in any stream
Applied Psychology	A minimum of 55% in Class 12 in any stream

 

The Neotia University BSc fee stucture includes tuition fees, one-time fees payable at admission and OJT/RW exam fees. The fee for various BSc specialisations ranges between INR 1.99 Lacs and INR 10.51 lakh. The total tuition fee can be paid in semester-wise instalments ranging from INR 25,000 to INR 1.62 lakh. The one-time fee for all specialisations is INR 29,000, except for BSc in Nautical Science for which the one-time fee is INR 82,000. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Neotia University has a good record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCom, BPharma, etc. In 2024, 503 students registered for the placement assistance of which 362 were placed in reputed companies. The Neotia University average package offered to the CSE Data Science students in 2024 stood at INR 4.2 LPA. Further, the average package offered to BBA and BA LLB students during Neotia University placements in 2024 was INR 4.22 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Neotia University placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Statistics (2024)
Total Students	920
Students Registered	503
Students Placed	362
Students Opted Higher Studies	342
Placement Rate	79.97%

No, you will not get direct admission into The Neotia University. Most courses have merit-based admissions wherein eligibility will be determined by your last qualifying examination. Personal interviews are there for PG courses. While, PhD admission will be based on national/state-level entrance exams. If one has not appeared for any such exam then this university itself conducts the entrance test.

As per the latest report, Neotia University recorded 71.97% overall placements in the academic year 2023-2024. A total of 503 students registered for the placement assistance of which 362 were placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of Neotia University placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Statistics (2024)
Total Students	920
Students Registered	503
Students Placed	362
Students Opted Higher Studies	342
Placement rate	79.97%

{Source: BBA students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and feedback from current students and alumni, here's what we found:

Positive Aspects:

* Placement Record: 100% placement record, with students being recruited by top companies like Amazon, TCS, Coca-Cola, and more.
* Infrastructure: Good infrastructure, with Wi-Fi enabled campuses, well-maintained hostels, and modern laboratories.
* Faculty: Highly qualified and knowledgeable faculty members who are approachable and supportive.
* Course Curriculum: Relevant and industry-oriented curriculum that prepares students for real-world challenges.
* Events and Extracurricular Activities: Various events, seminars, and workshops organized on campus, along with opportunities for sports and cultural activities.
* Internships: Opportunities for internships and projects that help students gain hands-on experience and build their portfolios.

Challenges:

* Hostel Facilities: Limited availability of hostels and some issues with hygiene and maintenance.
* Food Quality: Mixed reviews on the quality of food served in the mess.
* Competition: Competition among peers for placement and internships.

Verdict:
Based on the overwhelming positive feedback, we conclude that pursuing a BBA at The Neotia University can be a worthwhile investment for those interested in the field. While there may be some areas for improvement, the university's strong placement record, good infrastructure, and dedicated faculty make it an attractive option. With careful planning and execution, students can make the most of their experience and set themselves up for success after graduation.

The overall Neotia University average package offered in 2024 is yet to be released on the official website. However, Neotia University has released the course-wise average package offered to the students of the Class of 2024. The following table showcases the course-wise and branch-wise Neotia University average package offered to the batch 2024:

Barnch/Course	Average Package (2024)
CSE Cyber Security	INR 4.08 LPA
CSE Data Science	INR 4.2 LPA
CSE AI / ML	INR 3.82 LPA
CSE ROBOTICS	INR 3.81 LPA
M.Sc Biotechnology	INR 2.5 LPA
BBA	INR 4.22 LPA
B.Com	INR 1.97 LPA
BA LLB	INR 3 LPA
BBA LLB	INR 2 LPA
BHM	INR 2.33 LPA
MHM	INR 3.01 LPA
BMLT	INR 2.33 LPA
Optometry	INR 3 LPA
Physiotheraphy	INR 3.23 LPA
MSc Applied Psychology	INR 2.16 LPA
SHCA	INR 3.12 LPA
B.Pharm	INR 2.55 LPA
Agriculture	INR 2.62 LPA
Agronomy	INR 3.12 LPA
MRE	400 USD
BNS	480 USD

To get a seat at The Neotia University, students need to first ensure that they satisfy the admission criteria of the desired programme. Eligible students can visit the official website of the university to apply for the course of choice. The university shortlists the candidates based on their performance in the qualifying exam. For certain courses, students also need to provide a valid score of accepted entrance. Additionally, PG admissions require students to appear for the PI rounds. Selected students need to pay the admission fees to secure their seats at the university.