Swiss Professional Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality at CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow

CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow offers Swiss Professional Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality as a 18-month diploma degree. The total fee on record is ₹3.89 lakh, which works out to about ₹22,000 a year.

Expect to spend most of your time on front office, food production, housekeeping and hospitality management, with industrial training.

CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means front office, food production, housekeeping and hospitality management, with industrial training. Typical first jobs: hotel operations, food and beverage or hospitality management roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow before you pay anything.

To get into Swiss Professional Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality, you usually need Class 12 in any stream.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through NCHM JEE. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take NCHM JEE and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in front office? You will spend 18 months on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.89 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does CII Institute of Hospitality, Taj Mehal, Lucknow compare with other colleges offering UGD?