With increasing globalisation, career opportunities in this field are not only limited to within the country but there are chains of hotels which operate internationally providing
scope of a career abroad. It is a glamorous profession which has a bright future. With the growth of hotel industry propelled by foreign and domestic tourism and business
travel, the demand for well trained quality personnel too has grown impressively.
Career in the hospitality industry is growth-oriented & offers rewarding prospects for a hardworking individual who has the taste of entertaining guests. The Hospitality
Industry can provide lifelong careers. And its areas of expertise vary from marketing to cooking, engineering to public relations and from security work to accounting.
A Graduate with a B.Sc degree in Hospitality can take up academic courses (as a faculty member or proceed for higher studies),enter the operational field (own enterprises like
hotels and restaurants; join catering establishments -Airline Catering, Cruise Lines, Outdoor Catering, Hospital Catering etc) or join other services (airlines, defence forces, banking
services, hospitals, railways etc.).
Many Hotel Management Graduates are now in supervisory and management positions in major hotels while some have reached high level corporate positions in large hotel chains.
Lots of lucrative and interesting openings are there for hotel management graduates in various fields like -
- Hotel & Restaurant management
- Airline Catering and Cabin Services
- Cruise Ship Hotel Management
- Club management
- Hotel and Tourism Associations
- Guest Houses
- Institutional Management
(supervising canteens in college, schools, in factories, company guest houses etc.)
- Catering departments of railways, banks, armed forces, shipping companies etc.
- Self Employment