The Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology was established by the Government of India, Ministry of Tourism, in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in October 1991 and is now being sponsored by the Government of Pondicherry also with a prime objective of developing human resource for the hospitality industry. Besides, it provides job opportunities to the youth in a wide range.
The students trained in this Institute are working all over the country and are working in abroad also. The Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management is offering the following Courses which are ideally suited to take up a Career in the Hospitality Industry
Global growth and development of tourism having opened up innumerable openings and students who have completed their education in this Institute are absorbed as:-
i) Management Trainees in Hotel and allied Industries;
ii) Hospitality Executives;
iii) Chefs;
iv) Hospital and Institutional Catering Managers/Supervisors
v) Faculty in Hotel Management/Food Craft Institutes;
vi) Cabin Crew in National and International Airlines;
vii) Catering Officers in Cruise-liners/Ships;
viii) Marketing/Sales Executives in Hotel/Multinational Companies;
ix) Executives in Call Centres;
x) Customer Service Executives in Banking Sectors;
xi) Manager/Supervisor in Tourism Development Corporations; and
xii) Entrepreneurship ventures.
Hostel Facility
Hostel Facilities are available