About Hotel Management (HM)


Hotel Management is the study of professional Hotel administration and catering. As the number of tourists visiting the country is increasing in number, there is a steep rise in the growth of the Hotel Management industry and with this pace it will show an even greater growth in the years to come. A Hotel or a suite is usually managed and administered by professionals who have a degree or a diploma in Hotel Management. Immense manpower is required in this industry in different departments. Educational courses in hotel management are varied and cover topics as wide ranging as marketing, eco-tourism, leisure, business administration and management.

Why HM?


A growing economy also means growth in tour and travel, leisure activities and hospitality services. Over the last decade and a half, as the Indian economy has grown, the hospitality industry in our country has also grown by leaps and bounds.This is evinced by the sharp rise in the remuneration, the amount of respect and the degrees of responsibility (scope of work) offered to HM graduates. If you have a pleasing personality and a plan to explore the hospitality industry as a professional or as an entrepreneur, then hotel management is the right career for you.

HM Careers at a Glance


After the completion of 3 year HM program there are many sectors open as career options for these graduates. Some are mentioned below :

In this sector a student gets the opportunity to work as:

  • Food Production
  • Food and beverage service
  • Front office Operation
  • Housekeeping

In this sector a student gets the opportunity to work as:

  • Sales and Marketing
  • Hotel & catering Law
  • Property Management
  • Human Resource Management

In this sector a student gets the opportunity to work as:

  • Restaurant/Event Management
  • Aviation
  • Cruise Ship Management
  • Hospital Administration & Catering
  • Institutional & Industrial Catering

Reputed HM Colleges in India


  • IHM’s under NCHMCT
  • Welcome Group’s GSHM, Manipal
  • IP University, Delhi
  • IHM, Meerat
  • Taj group’s IHM,Aurangabad
  • Oberoi’s Group (STEP)
  • IIHM,Kolkatta,Delhi,Pune
  • Christ University , Bangalore
  • BhartiVidyapeetUniversity,Pune
  • IIMT,Gurgaon
  • There are many HM colleges in India but the challenge that a student encounters is to find the right one among them. Each college has a different selection process and unique style of imparting knowledge and out of these colleges it becomes really difficult to pick the relevant college.
  • Each college requires a different skill set and strategy to crack and this research can actually help the students in many ways.
  • Based on CL's research (the parameters include placements, infrastructure, pedagogy, ROI, alumni and perception of the college) and the feedback of the students we present the information regarding the top HM colleges in India.