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Career in the hospitality sector

The hospitality sector includes various services such as hotel management, hospitality management, catering technology . After doing just one course in hospitality, students can get jobs in many fields such as management, catering, housekeeping, front office operations, sales and marketing and accounts office. The growth of the hospitality sector can be estimated from its global reports. According to an estimate, by the year 2027, more than three crore international tourists will reach India, due to which the hospitality industry in India will grow rapidly.

How to make a career in the hospitality sector ?

Students of any subject can make their career in the hospitality sector. It is worth mentioning that the National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHM) runs 11 different courses for hospitality and service sector in 24 hotel management and 8 food craft institutes located in different parts of the country through well-planned courses of study. The minimum eligibility to get admission in various courses of hotel management is passing 12th class. BSc , MMC, PG Diploma and other courses related to hospitality industry are conducted in NCHM. Its entrance exam is NCHM JEE. The selection process of different institutes may be different , but generally after a written exam, the candidates have to undergo group discussion and interview. The duration of certificate course , diploma or degree course of hotel management is fixed from 1 to 4 years. Under the hotel management course, you are provided detailed information related to food production , food and beverage service , front office operations , accounting , management , computer , hotel management , marketing and sales and food and beverage arrangements. It is also worth mentioning here that admission to MBA in Tourism and Hospitality is through CAT, JAT or MAT.

Career Skills in Hospitality Sector

If you are attractive, dynamic, enthusiastic and energetic , there is no dearth of good career opportunities and promotions in the hospitality sector . The hotel management industry is constantly looking for smart , dedicated , hard working people who can bring glory to their industry with these qualities. move ahead quickly . Since this industry offers global opportunities, good command over English and good communication skills are a must. People with the right attitude , dedication and understanding towards their work can undoubtedly choose this career option.

Career Areas in Hospitality Industry

Hospitality Only hotels and hospitality in the sector There is no dearth of employment opportunities not only in industry but also in the service sector . You can also start your own business and become a successful entrepreneur. There are many bright employment opportunities available in sectors like hotels , restaurants , clubs , airlines , hospitals , army , institutional catering and consultancy firms , industries designing and marketing institutional equipment and products , hotel marketing and sales , resort operations , management of sea passenger ship hotels and college teaching. One can also get employment opportunities in railways , shipping and industrial canteens. Under the hospitality sector, one can choose the option of their choice from various options like food and beverages , food production , housekeeping , cabin crew, marketing, director, cluster general manager, front office , marketing , human resource development etc. The salary scale in the hospitality sector is attractive and increases with experience.

Course and Institute Selection in Hospitality Sector

You should be very careful while selecting the institute/university for pursuing a course in hospitality sector , as it is a question of your career and you cannot compromise with it at all. Infrastructure and resources, both physical and human, are very important and these institutes should also have good library and computer facilities. Getting a copy of the faculty list of the institutes and having a detailed overview of the past record of the institutes can be beneficial for your future. Hospitality Before taking admission in any institute under the sector, students must check whether the institute is recognized by AICTE, Government of India or not.

It is noteworthy that in the entire country including Madhya Pradesh, there are many institutes like Hospitality Industry, Hotel Management, Business Management , Catering Technology , Hotel and Tourism Management , Catering and Hotel Management , There are many institutes which offer various courses in subjects like food craft . Any student can move forward on the path of career in this sector by choosing the appropriate course and institute as per his interest, qualification and ability.

Dr. Jayantilal Bhandari (Career Counselor) 111, Gumasta Nagar , Indore- 9 ( Phone- 0731 2482060, 2480090)