The aspirants after completing Bachelor of Hotel Management can either work in some organization or pursue higher education. There are many opportunities for candidates after completing graduation in this field.

Higher studies after Bachelor in Hotel Management

The candidates can pursue their post graduation in various streams. Some of them are listed below.

• Master of Hotel Management
• Master of Science in Hotel Management
• Master of Business Administration in Tourism and Hotel Management
• Master of Philosophy in Tourism and Hotel Management
• Master of Science in Hospitality Administration
• Post Graduate Diploma in Accommodation Operation and Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Hospital Food Service
• Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management (PGDHM)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management

Colleges that offer courses in Hotel Management

Many institutes in India are well known for their courses in Hotel Management. Most of these institutes are approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology regulates the courses offered by these institutes. Some of the top colleges offering courses in Hotel Management are:

• Indian Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM)
• GESTO Culinary & Hospitality Academy
• Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management
• Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Arts
• Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development
• Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management
• Welcome Group Graduate School of Hotel Administration
• Rizvi College of Hotel Management

Job opportunities in the Hotel Management sector

The opportunities for students after completing graduation in hotel management are very bright. There is lot of scope for graduates in both private and public sector. Many avenues are opening up for graduates of hotel management in private and public sectors. The aspirants can find employment in fields like hotel and restaurant management, guest houses, lodges, merchant navy, airline and catering services, etc.

The various employment area for graduates in hotel management are listed below

• Hotel and Allied Industry
• Cruise lines and Ships
• House and Institutional Catering
• Hotel Management & Food Craft Institutes
• National and International Airlines
• Hotel & Multinational Companies
• Banking & Insurance Sectors
• Tourism Development
• Education
• Sale-purchase
• House Keeping
• Market Research
• Hotels and Restaurants

The usual job types for hotel management graduates are

• Hospitality Executive
• Catering Officers
• Supervisors & Assistants
• Faculty in Hotel Management & Food Craft Institutes
• Cabin Crew and Hostess or Host
• Marketing and Sales Executives in
• Customer Service Executives
• Managers and Supervisors
• Teacher
• Sales Executive & Sales Representative
• Field Supervisor
• Marketing Manager

Another option for aspirants after completing Bachelor of Hotel Management is to start their own business. They can begin with small firms and develop the business gradually with time and experience.