B.Sc.

DURATION: 3 YEARS FULL TIME

B.Sc. in Hotel Management is a comprehensive course that combines an extensive educational curriculum with industrial training, providing graduates who are fully attuned to competitive aspects and requests of the Hospitality Industry.

 
· I year B.Sc.
· II year B.Sc.
· III year B.Sc.
· Year End Evaluation
· Fee Structure
First Year B. Sc. (35 weeks):
 
First Year Batch
Course Structure Teaching and Examination Scheme
 
Course Code Subject Hours Per Week Marks Credits
    Th. Pr. Th. Pr.  
BHM01 Foundation Course in Food Production 2 8 100 100 4
BHM02 Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service 2 4 100 100 4
BHM03 Foundation Course in Front Office Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM04 Foundation Course in Accommodation Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM05 Application of Computers - 2 50 100 3
BHM06 Hotel Engineering 2 - 100 - 2
BHM07 Nutrition and Food Science 2 - 100 - 2
BHM08 Accountancy 2 - 100 - 2
BHM09 Communication 1 - 50 - 1
BHM10 Foundation Course in Tourism 2 - 100 - 8
Total: 17 18 900 500 34


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



The I year involves introductions to the 4 core areas-

Food Production
Food and Beverage Service

Front Office Operation

Accommodation Operations
 
 

Along with practical sessions to develop practical competence in the above core areas.

The student also gets exposure to allied areas like

Accounts
Application of Computers
Languages
Nutrition and Food Science
Hotel Engineering
 
 
Food Production:

The course aims at developing a basic awareness of the technical skills required in the production department. It also gives a comprehensive insight into the commodities required, their characteristics, uses, and handling procedures.

Kitchen organisation and equipment
Basic menu planning
Basic principles of food production
Methods of cooking
Bakery and patisserie
Culinary terms
Foundation ingredients
Food and Beverage Service:

The course aims at developing a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of restaurant service in the hotel and catering industry. It also aims to enable the student to acquire professional competence at basic levels and to acquire the requisite technical skills in the principles of food service and its related activities.

Introduction to the hotel and catering industry
Layouts of food service areas
Food and beverage service equipment
Meals and menu planning
Dining service methods and procedures
Simple control systems
Non-Alcoholic Beverages and their service
Tobacco
Front Office Operations:

This course aims at equipping the students with the necessary skills to work in a non-automated, semi-automated and automated system of a Front Office. He is also equipped to understand the guest cycle and gains skills in effective handling of routine Front Office procedures.

Introduction to Front Office Operations
Importance of Reservation and its procedures
Check-in and Check-out procedures
Preparing Guest Weekly Bills
Telephone Etiquette
Complaint handling
Accommodation Operation:

This course aims to establish the important role of accommodation services within the hospitality industry. It also gears the student to acquire skills and knowledge necessary to successfully identify the required standards in this area and to consider all aspects of cost control and establishing profitability.

Role of Housekeeping in the Hospitality Operations
Cleaning equipment and agents
Operating Procedure For Servicing a Guest Room
Safety Procedure
Periodic Cleaning Programme and Public Area upkeep
Inter-departmental Relations
Financial Accounting :

The student required to understand the significance and the role of finance in the hotel and tourism industry and to develop an attitude of cost controls. The above aims are achieved through the use of practical accounting procedures.

Accounting practices in business organisations
Financial statements
Revenue and expense accounts
Transaction analysis
Debit and credit concepts
Accounting records and information
Presentation of basic accounting information
Use of accounting software
 
 
Application of Computers

This course is structured to introduce the student to the computer and their terminology and thereby make the student computer literate. This objective is achieved through practical hands-on exposure.

Computer fundamentals --- basics of hardware and software.
Introduction to an Operating System
Word Processing.
 

Languages

French :

The objective in imparting training in French is to equip students in the French language to have proficiency in spoken French with special reference to the hospitality industry.

English :

To improve the students knowledge in spoken and written English, to impart skills in business communication and to develop the students interpersonal skills of communi-cation.

Nutrition and Food Science

The course aims to impart knowledge in the basic principle of Nutrition and their practical applications. While in food science the students learn about the harmful and beneficial role of microorganisms in food.

Nutrition :

Proximate principles
Minerals
Vitamins
Meal planning
Food Science

Microbes
Food Infection and Poisoning
Hygiene Management Systems (HACCP)
Food Spoilage and Preservation
Food Adulteration
Food Additives

Hotel Engineering

Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance
Heating, Lighting and Ventilation Systems
Sanitary and Plumbing Systems
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Fire safety procedures

 

Year end Evaluation

The required curriculum culminates in an integrative exercise spanning several days that allows in-depth examination of both theoretical knowledge and practical application of the subjects studied.

 

Second Year B.Sc. :
 
(20 weeks in the Industry for hands-on training + 22 weeks in Institute)

Course Code Subject Hours Per Week Marks Credits
    Th. Pr. Th. Pr.  
BHM011 Food Production Operations 2 8 100 100 4
BHM012 Food and Beverage Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM013 Front Office Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM014 Accommodation Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM015 Food and Beverage Controls 2 - 100 - 2
BHM016 Hotel Accountancy 2 - 100 - 2
BHM017 Food Safety and Quality 1 - 50 - 1
BHM018 Industrial Training - - - 200 5
BHM019 Management in Tourism 3 - 50 - 8
BHM020 Communication skills in English 2 - 100 - 8
BHM021 Human Resource Management 3 - 100 - 8
Total: 21 14 950 600 50

















The II year involves detailed study in the 4 core areas

Food Production
Food and Beverage Service
Front Office Operation
Accommodation Operations
Along with practical sessions to develop practical competence in the above core areas. The student also gets exposure to allied areas like
Accounts
Application of Computers
Languages
Hotel Engineering
Principles of Management
Law
Economics
Nutrition
Food Science
 
 

The II year of study is divided equally between the Institute and the Industry. The students undergo an intensive 24 week exposure in the four core areas and their allied departments.

Third Year B.Sc. :
 


Course Code Subject Hours Per Week Marks Credits
    Th. Pr. Th. Pr.  
BHM022 Advance Food Production Operations 2 8 100 100 4
BHM023 Advance Food And Beverage Operations 2 2 100 100 4
BHM024 Front Office Management 2 2 100 100 4
BHM025 Accommodation Management 2 2 100 100 4
BHM026 Food & Beverage Management 2 - 50 - 1
BHM027 Facility Planning 2 - 100 - 2
BHM028 Financial Management 2 - 100 - 2
BHM029 Strategic Management 2 - 50 - 1
BHM030 Research Project - 2 - 100 6
BHM031 Tourism Marketing 3 - 100 - 8
Total: 19 14 900 500 36

 

 


 

 

 

 

 



The III year involves detailed study in the 4 core areas :

Food Production
Food and Beverage Service
Front Office Management
Accommodation Operations

Along with practical sessions to develop practical competence in the above core areas. The student also gets exposure to allied areas like
Hotel Management
Application of Computers
Language -- French
Marketing and Sales
Law

The students work in small teams to complete course related Research Projects. These Projects are closely guided and scrutinised by concerned Faculty and the students then present their findings to an audience comprising of their peers and Faculty members.

Fee Structure :

Elements First Year
(2004-2005)
Second Year
(2005-2006)
Third Year
(2006-2007)
  Ist Sem. IInd Sem. Ist Sem. IInd Sem. Ist Sem. IInd Sem.
Admission Fee 1000 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Tuition Fee IHM 6150 6150 7025 7025 7050 7050
IGNOU 2400 N.A. 2400 N.A. 2400 N.A.
Training Food/Other Lab Material Fee 5620 5620 6740 550 7160 7160
Operational & Other Institutional Fee 7420 7420 8160 8160 8690 8690
Examination Fee Nil 1500 Nil 1500 Nil 1500
Cuation Money (Refundable) 2000 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.. N.A.
Total 24,590/- 20,690/- 24,325/- 17,235/- 25,300/- 24,400/-
Fees payable at the time of Counselling 10000          
Balance payable on joining the Institute
14590          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Note:
Fee subject to marginal revision in 2005-2006 and subsequent session.

For the term in which the student is on Industrial Training during 2nd year,no fees for training food, other lab/material will be collected except for payment of Tuition Fees, Examination fees and Rs 550/- as indicated in the table.

Above fee does not include Hostel, Mess or other minor charges at Institute level

Students are also required to purchase books, uniforms and other accessories as directed by the Institute.

In case of withdrawal after paying entire Ist term fees at the allotted Institute, only caution money will be refunded

Candidates Belonging to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe can avail of financial assistance from respective State Government (if available) for which the concerned Institute will issue desired endorsement and Certificate of having received full fees.



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