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.
First Year
B. Sc. (35 weeks):
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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