Statistics Book 2007.pdf - Kerala Tourism

CONTACT DETAILS :
INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING TECHNOLOGY(Ministry of Tourism, Govt.of India)
G.V.Raja Road, KOVALAM, TRIVANDRUM 695 527, KERALA, India
Tel: 0471-2480283,2480774, Fax 2480078
email: ihmctkov@eth.net;
info@ihmctkovalam.org;
principal@ihmctkovalam.org
placement@ihmctkovalam.org
placement@ihmctkovalam.org
9.3. SIHM
State Institute of Hospitality Management (SIHM), Kozhikkode
The State institute of hospitality management is run by the Dept. of Tourism, Govt. of Kerala and is
affiliated to the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT), New Delhi
and IGNOU. Initially it offers a three year BSc degree in Hospitality and Hotel Administration (BSc H&HA)
and sixty students from all over India is enrolled here based on the All India Entrance Exam conducted by
the NCHMCT. International reputated, the course is highly sought after in the hospitality industry all over
the world. The students who pass out have ample opportunities in hotels, airlines, cruise ships etc. as
well as in other industries.
The campus is currently located at the West Hills in Kozhikode which is a scenic place and the hostel
facility is provided for the students in the same campus itself. State-of-the-art practical labs including
Kitchen, Restaurants, and Guest Rooms etc. are being set for the core subjects in addition to computer
and internet facilities. A well-equipped library with a selection of books of Indian and International
authors, periodicals etc. are also being set up in a fast pace.
The core areas of study are:
a) Food Production and Patisserie
b) Front Office Operations
c) Food and Beverage Service
d) Accommodation Operations
In addition to the core areas students are taught ancillary subjects like Marketing, Human Resources and
Strategic Management, Food Science & Nutrition, Tourism etc. as part of their curriculum. Students also
have to undergo a six months industrial training at any of the reputed luxury hotels in India or outside,
which will be arranged by SIHM.
More job-oriented courses related with hospitality management will be started from the next year onwards.
Name of the Course: BSc Hotel & Hospitality Administration.
Course duration: Three years
Affiliation: NCHMCT & IGNOU
Qualification: +2 Pass
Method of Selection: All India Entrance Exam by NCHMCT
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