Hotel management
The Hotel School invites applications for admission in one-year professional diploma course in F&B service, front office associate and chef. These programmes teach students how food service professionals create and deliver guest-driven service, enhance value, build guest loyalty, and promote repeat business. Students will learn how every aspect of a food service operation contributes to the guest experience and will explore unique features of a variety of food and beverage operations. Featuring the latest service trends contributing to the guest experience; new leadership information; sustainability/ green issues for suppliers, equipment, and facilities; menu trends; revised labor and cost control information; and all new restaurant industry examples.
Eligibility: Candidates who have appeared/passed 10+2 examination of CBSE, ICSE or equivalent accreditation are eligible to apply.
Selection: Selection will be done on the basis the candidate’s performance in Aptitude Test followed by personal interview.
How to Apply: Application forms and brochure may be obtained from admission office of The Hotel School at 989, near Oberoi farm, Kapashera, New Delhi.
Deadline: March 30, 2018
PGDM weekend course
The Xavier School of Management (XLRI) announces admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) for Working Executives and Business Owners for the batch 2018 to 2021.
XLRI has redesigned its highly successful three-year AICTE approved evening post-graduate diploma programme as a weekend programme from 2017 onwards. This Business Management programme is uniquely designed and structured to enable working executives and business owners to develop the requisite managerial and business skills and competence for a managerial/ownership role.
Spread over three academic years, the programme comprises of 900 hours of coursework interaction with sessions to be conducted mainly using physical classrooms during the weekends at XLRI Jamshedpur to accommodate the time constraints of working executives and business owners. On few select weekends, sessions will be conducted over the virtual classroom mode to provide greater flexibility to the students. The virtual classes will comprise only 25 per cent of the sessions. The programme scheduling also provides for breaks between terms and during the financial year ending which is typically a hectic time for working professionals and business owners.
Selection: Candidates are to be selected through a written aptitude test on April 8, 2018. The test will comprise of sections on quantitative ability, logical reasoning, and English language skills. Candidates who have written any of the well-established management entrance examination (e.g., XAT, GMAT and CAT), in the last two years are encouraged to send the copy of the scores along with the application. Personal interviews are to be held from April 7 to 17 at XLRI campus.
Eligibility: Candidates having three years Bachelors degree or equivalent in any discipline recognised by a University or a deemed University and a minimum work experience of two years in managerial/supervisory/executive/ownership role prior to April 30, 2018, are eligible to apply for this programme. Candidates who have completed the four-year Bachelors' degree in any Engineering discipline from a University or Deemed University are also eligible to apply. The candidate must have a score of 50 per cent or more marks or its equivalent GPA in the above programmes.
Fee: The fee of the programme is Rs11 lakhs, is payable in installments as decided by the institute.
Deadline: The last date of receipt of application with payments is March 31, 2018. The programme is scheduled to commence from the third week of May 2018.