A. Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) is an undergraduate degree programme in the hospitality and travel stream. BHMCT is of four years duration and it equips aspirants with intellectual and leadership skills in order to perform the tasks allocated to them in the hospitality sector.

Q. What is the difference between BHM and BHMCT?

A. Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) and Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) have almost similar scope. The only different between these courses is that the BHM course curriculum revolves only around the functions and operations of a hotel whereas BHMCT includes catering services as well.

Q. How do I apply for BHMCT?

A. Most renowned colleges offer admission to aspirants in BHMCT course offered by them through an entrance exam. Aspirants meet the eligibility criteria for BHMCT course after completing their 10+2 from a recognised board. Candidates from any stream ( Humanities, Commerce or Science) can pursue BHMCT course.

Q. What should I do after BHMCT?

A. After completing BHMCT degree, candidates can pursue a career in hotel industry, airline industry, cruise ship industry, hospital administration, catering industry, institutional management and the likes.

Q. Is BHMCT a professional course?

A. Yes, Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology or BHMCT is a professional course offered to candidates at the undergraduate level. BHMCT is a four year duration degree programme that equips candidates will skills, knowledge and practical training of various facets of the hotel and catering industry.

Q: Can a commerce student pursue BHMCT course?

A: Students from any stream, that is, Humanities, Commerce or Science can pursue Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology course.

Q: What is the admission process for BHMCT course?

A: The admission process at some hospitality colleges is such that candidates need to first clear a written entrance exam and thereafter appear for an interview round. The admission process of BHMCT course varies from college to college.

Q: What job opportunities are available after completing BHMCT course?

A: The best way to apply for a job in the hospitality industry is to fist apply for an internship and if the candidate is found to be working as per the requirements of the hotel then there is a likely chance that he/she would be absorbed at the hotel itself. Fresh BHMCT graduates are usually hired by hotels at job profiles such as Food and Beverage Executive, Front office executives, steward, air hostess/ flight steward etc.

Q: What are some top hotels to work for BHMCT students?

A: Oberoi Group of Hotels, ITC Group of Hotels, Welcome Heritage Group of Hotels, The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts, etc.

Q: What is taught in BHMCT course?

A: In BHMCT course aspirants are taught theory as well as practical subjects. As part of this course students are offered industrial training in spheres such as food and beverage service, food production, front desk operations and housekeeping. Many colleges that offer BHMCT course make it mandatory for students to undergo industrial training of 20 weeks.

Q: What are some BHMCT entrance exams?

A: BVP CET, GNIHM JET, Jaipur National University Combined Entrance Test, MAH HM CET, etc.

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SIITAM Hyderabad FAQs

Q. When was SIITAM Hyderabad established?

A. Sun International Institute of Tourism and Management was established in 2008 and is part of the Sun Educational Institutions Group.

Q. Is SIITAM Hyderabad approved by UGC?

A. Sun International Institute of Tourism and Management is approved by the Government of Telangana and University Grants Commission.

Q. Which university is SIITAM Hyderabad affiliated to?

A. SIITAM Hyderabad is is affiliated to Osmania University (OU).

Q. Which all courses are offered at SIITAM Hyderabad?

A. SUN International Institute for Tourism and Management Hyderabad offers BBA and BHM in the field of Hotel Management and BSc in Food & Nutrition at UG level. At postgraduate level, the institute offers MBA in Hotel Management & Tourism and Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management (PGDHM). The institute also offers a special five-year integrated course in Hotel Management and Diploma in Hotel Management (DHM).

Q. Which are the top recruiters of SIITAM Hyderabad?

A. SIITAM has placed over 2000 students at the International level for reputed organisations like The Burj Khalifa, The Oberoi Ocer, The Palm Jumeirah, The Starwood, The Accor, The Hilton, The Clarks Group, etc.

Q. What all facilities are offered at Sun International Institute of Tourism and Management Hyderabad?

A. The campus of the institute comprises a hotel management institute, indoor & outdoor auditoriums, air-conditioned classrooms with LCD projectors, a swimming pool, gym and library that consists of a huge collection of books, journals, computer labs, fully-equipped kitchens, Mock Bar, training guest room, training restaurants and a seminar hall.

Q. What is the selection criteria for UG and PG courses at SIITAM Hyderabad?

A. SIITAM admission process for UG and PG programmes includes a fitness test, followed by a Personal Interview (PI)/counselling round.

Q. What is the minimum eligibility to apply for BHM at Sun International Institute of Tourism and Management Hyderabad?

A. Candidates must have passed Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board to apply for a UG programme at SIITAM.

Q. Is there an age criteria to apply for a programme at SIITAM Hyderabad?

A. Candidates must not be more than 27 years of age as on July 01 of the year of admission.

Q. What is the course fee of MBA in HM at SIITAM Hyderabad?

A. The total course fee of MBA programme is Rs 3 lakh for two years.