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DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

Application status
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Open

Duration
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3 years

Study mode
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Full-time

Entry Requirements
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Pass at 10th Standard Examination/ Equivalent from a recognized board

Overview

Diploma in Hospitality Management

The Diploma programme at Garden City University offers a direct pathway for aspiring individuals to enter the thriving hospitality industry. With a strong emphasis on practical training and a deep understanding of the fundamentals of the field, this programme equips students with the necessary skills to excel in various aspects of hospitality.

Throughout the three-year duration of the programme, students engage in hands-on learning experiences that focus on making them job-ready at the fastest pace possible. The curriculum is carefully crafted to cover all areas of hospitality, ensuring that graduates possess a well-rounded skill set and can seamlessly adapt to different roles within the industry.

One of the program's remarkable features is its close ties with renowned hotels like Conrad and Taj, which regularly employ our hospitality students. This industry connection provides students with exceptional opportunities for internships and entry-level positions, enabling them to gain invaluable practical experience and establish a strong foundation for their careers.

Moreover, the Diploma programme is designed to cater to students who have completed their class 10 education, offering them an excellent alternative to traditional Pre-University education. This presents a unique opportunity for those who are eager to join the workforce at an early stage, while still keeping the option open for further academic growth. Students completing the Diploma programme can seamlessly transition into a graduate programme, building upon their existing knowledge and qualifications.

At Garden City University, we take immense pride in our practical and job-oriented approach to education, ensuring that our Diploma in Hotel Management programme empowers students to become competent professionals, ready to contribute effectively to the dynamic world of hospitality.

Highlights

  • Open to students after completing class 10 education.
  • Opportunities for internships and entry-level positions.
  • Practical and job-focused Diploma in Hotel Management program.
  • Emphasis on making students job-ready at the fastest pace.
  • Comprehensive training covering all areas of hospitality.
  • Strong industry connections with renowned hotels like Conrad and Taj.
  • Option to top up into a Graduate program.
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CAREER PATH

After completing a short-term Diploma in Hospitality Management course at Garden City University (GCU), you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue various exciting career paths in the hospitality industry. Some of the trending career paths that open up for you include:

  • Hotel Management Trainee: Many hotels and resorts offer management trainee programs to fresh graduates. This role provides you with hands-on experience in different departments, allowing you to gain a comprehensive understanding of hotel operations.
  • Front Office Associate/Receptionist: As a front office associate, you will be responsible for welcoming guests, handling check-ins and check-outs, managing reservations, and providing excellent customer service. Companies that recruit for this role in India include: Taj Hotels, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, ITC Hotels, Marriott International, Accor Hotels.
  • Food and Beverage Service Staff: This role involves serving guests in restaurants, banquets, or catering services. You will take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure guest satisfaction. Companies that often recruit for food and beverage service staff in India include: The Leela Palace Hotels and Resorts, The Lalit Hotels, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Radisson Hotel Group.
  • Housekeeping Associate: Housekeeping associates are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in hotels, resorts, or other hospitality establishments. This includes cleaning guest rooms, public areas, and ensuring a pleasant and comfortable environment for guests. Companies that recruit housekeeping associates in India include: Marriott International, InterContinental Hotels Group, Lemon Tree Hotels, ITC Hotels, The Park Hotels.
  • Event Management Assistant: In this role, you will assist event planners or coordinators in organizing and executing events, conferences, weddings, and other functions. You will handle logistics, vendor coordination, and ensure smooth event operations. Companies in India that hire event management assistants include: Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Percept Limited, E-Factor Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Fountainhead MKTG, Cineyug Celebrations.
  • Guest Relations Executive: Guest relations executives focus on providing excellent customer service and ensuring guest satisfaction throughout their stay. They handle guest inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure a memorable experience. Companies in India that hire guest relations executives include: The Oberoi Group, Taj Hotels, The Leela Palace Hotels and Resorts, ITC Hotels, Radisson Hotel Group.
  • Sales and Marketing Associate: Sales and marketing associates assist in promoting hotels, resorts, or hospitality services to potential clients. They engage in sales activities, conduct market research, and assist in developing marketing strategies. Companies in India that recruit for sales and marketing associates include: Accor Hotels, Marriott International, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (Tata Group), Lemon Tree Hotels.

Fee structure for the Academic year 2023-24

Domestic / NRI Fee Structure

Programmes

DHM

Course Duration

3 years

1st Instalment

INR 30,000 + 18000 Hospitality Kit

5 Subsequent Instalments

INR 56,000

International Fee Structure

Programmes

BHM

Course Duration

3 years

1st Instalment

$ 500 + INR 18000 Hospitality Kit

5 Subsequent Instalments

$ 800

Semester 1

  • Food Production Foundation I (Theory & Practical)
  • Food & Beverage Service Foundation I (Theory & Practical)
  • Front Office Operations Foundations I (Theory & Practical)
  • House Keeping Operations Foundations I (Theory & Practical)
  • Environmental Studies
  • Hospitality Communication

Semester 2

  • Food Production Foundation II (Theory & Practical)
  • Food & Beverage Service Foundation II (Theory & Practical)
  • Front Office Operations Foundations II (Theory & Practical)
  • House Keeping Operations Foundations II (Theory & Practical)
  • Modern Indian Language
  • Speaking Kannada

Semester 3

  • Introduction to Indian Cookery (Theory & Practical)
  • Food & Beverage Service Operations I (Theory & Practical)
  • Front Office Operations I (Theory & Practical)
  • Front Office Operations I (Theory & Practical)
  • Foreign Language Skills I

Semester 4

  • Food Production Operations, Industry Exposure I
  • Food & Beverage Service Operations, Industry Exposure I
  • Front Office Operations, Industry Exposure I
  • Housekeeping Operations, Industry Exposure I
  • Personality Skills for Hospitality - Learning from Industry

Semester 5

  • Introduction to Italian and Mexican Cuisine (Theory & Practical)
  • F&B Service Management-I (Theory & Practical)
  • Bakery, Confectionery & Patisserie (Theory & Practical)
  • Accommodation Management-I
  • Researching for Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • Hospitality Law
  • Accounting Skills for Hospitality

Semester 6

  • Introduction to Chinese & Thai Cuisine (Theory & Practical)
  • F&B Service Management-II (Theory & Practical)
  • Accommodation Management-II (Theory)
  • Computers in Hospitality Services (Theory & Practical)
  • Project Work
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Foreign language Skills-II

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Why I Chose GCU

FAQ

Garden City University is a 28-year-old institution and INTERDISCIPLINARY in nature. The University has eight Schools under it offering courses from Diploma to Bachelor to Post graduation to PhD. The university has students from 81 different countries and every state and union territory in India. The University has the unique mix of Arts, Science and Management Education offered with Technology as the base. Be it Media studies, Life Sciences or Hotel Management, the emphasis is on practical education with the aid of technology tools to enhance learning and equip a student to work in the industry. Not to mention GCU has the credit of awarding graduation certification to 28 Colonels of the Indian Army attached to the Corps of Military Police.

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The student goes online, fills the application with required details and files the same online for registering for the programme of choice. This will be accompanied by paying a registration fee as mentioned in the application form.
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