Department of Catering
Department Name:
Catering Science and Hotel Management
Course Title:
B.Sc Catering Science and Hotel Management
Programme Level:
- Undergraduate (UG)
Course Duration:
- 3 Years
B.Sc Catering Science and Hotel Management is a professional undergraduate program focused on hospitality, food production, and service management. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical training in culinary arts, food & beverage service, front office, housekeeping, nutrition, and hotel operations.
With the rapid growth of hotels, tourism, airlines, cruise lines, and event management industries, there is a high demand for skilled hospitality professionals. This program prepares students with industry-relevant skills, leadership qualities, communication abilities, and entrepreneurial mindset.
Graduates are well-equipped for national and international careers and also for starting their own hospitality ventures.
- Industry-aligned curriculum with practical focus
- Hands-on training in core hotel operations
- Strong industry exposure and internships
- Experienced and qualified faculty
- Global career opportunities
- Personality and skill development programs
- Established and NAAC A++ accredited institution
Core Learning Areas:
- Food Production (Indian & International cuisine)
- Food & Beverage Service
- Front Office Operations
- Housekeeping Management
- Bakery and Confectionery
- Food Preservation Techniques
- Bar Tending
Students also gain:
- Practical hospitality skills
- Customer service expertise
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Management and leadership abilities
- Industry-integrated modular courses
- Training in transport catering and fast food operations
- Interdisciplinary and certificate-based learning
- Strong focus on entrepreneurship and real-world exposure
HACCP Level-2 Certification
- Duration: 30 hours
- Skills Gained:
- Food safety and hygiene practices
- Hazard identification (biological, chemical, physical)
- Critical Control Points (CCPs)
- Prevention of food contamination
- Safe food handling, storage, and preparation
- Legal food safety standards
- Transport Catering Certification
- Fast Food Operations Certification
- Interdisciplinary / Extra-disciplinary certificate courses
Job Roles:
- Management Trainee
- Chef / Culinary Professional
- Food & Beverage Executive
- Front Office Executive / Guest Relations
- Housekeeping Supervisor
- Assistant Catering Manager
- Airline & Cruise Hospitality Staff
- Event Management Professional
- Hospitality Entrepreneur
Industries:
- Hotels and resorts
- Airlines and cruise lines
- Event management companies
- Food & beverage brands
- Corporate and IT facility management
- Hospitals and entertainment industries
Higher Studies:
- MBA / M.Sc in Hotel Management
- Masters in Hospitality Management (MHM)
This course is ideal for students passionate about hospitality, cooking, and customer service.
It suits individuals who:
- Enjoy interacting with people
- Have good communication and teamwork skills
- Prefer practical, hands-on learning
- Want careers in hotels, airlines, or event management
- Aspire to become chefs or hospitality entrepreneurs
- Well-equipped food production and service laboratories
- Front office and housekeeping labs
- Computer labs with hotel management software
- Communication labs for soft skill training
- Library with 500+ hospitality-related books and digital resources
- Regular hotel and industry visits
- 100 days internship in star hotels (national & international)
- Guest lectures and workshops by industry experts
- Strong placement support in hotels, airlines, cruise lines, and corporate sectors
- Opportunities in international hospitality brands and food chains
- Awards in culinary and hospitality competitions
- Strong alumni network in top global hotel brands
- Top-ranked department among self-financing institutions in Tamil Nadu
- Membership in professional bodies like SKAL & Indian Culinary Associations
- Focus on entrepreneurship and global career development
MR.STEVE DEEPAK.A
B.Sc.,M.Sc Hotel Management
HEAD
MR. GOWISHANKAR.K.L
B.Sc.,M.Sc.,MPhil
Asst.Professor
MR.PRADEEP KUMAR
B.Sc.,CS & HM
Assistant Professor
MR ASHOK MENON
B.Sc.,MBA(Tourism & Hotel Management)
Assistant Professor