One of the significant outcomes of globalization is the tremendous growth in the tourism and hospitality industry. With India being one of the most popular travel destinations, the government too is encouraging and investing in the development of these industries. The hotel industry is a crucial part of the hospitality industry with a huge growth potential in the near future.The demand for hotel management professionals is already huge and is expected to grow more with the increasing number of hotels being set up in India and all over the world. Apart from its glamour, a career in hotel management has become lucrative and exciting, attracting more and more students to opt for it.Hotel management jobs include multiple skills like food and beverage service, front office operation,sales and marketing, accounting etc. Many government colleges and private institutes in India offer certificate, diploma or degree courses in hotel management.

Job Opportunities : Airline Catering (flight kitchen) and Cabin Services | Club management | Cruise Ship Hotel Management | Hospital administration and catering | Hotel and Tourism Associations (for eg: state tourism development corporations) | Hospitality services in the Indian Navy | Hospitality services in various MNCs | Forest Lodges | Guest Houses, resorts | Kitchen Management (in hotels or running canteens in college, schools, in factories, company guest houses etc.) | Catering departments of railways, banks, armed forces, shipping companies etc. | Hotel and catering institutes (as a management trainee/ marketing or sales executive) | Self employment (as an entrepreneur)