Post Graduate Diploma in Accommodation Operation Management at DIHM

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Accommodation Operation Management, DIHM runs it as a 18-month, full-time postgraduate course. The intake is 30 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹17,300, which works out to about ₹1,000 a year.

At its core, the programme covers operations planning, supply chain, logistics and quality management.

DIHM is a public/government institute, founded in 1983. This page brings together what is on record for this course at DIHM — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most PGD 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 operations planning, supply chain, logistics and quality management. Typical first jobs: operations, supply-chain or logistics roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask DIHM for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at DIHM as a group.

5100

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with DIHM before you pay anything.

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Accommodation Operation Management, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check DIHM's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to DIHM 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.

DIHM runs 5 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Discontinued (May 2022)-Post Graduate Diploma in Bakery and Confectionery
• Discontinued ( May 2022)-Post Graduate Diploma in Food and Beverage Operation
• Discontinued ( May 2022)-Post Graduate Diploma in Front Office Operation
• Discontinued (May 2022)-Post Graduate Diploma in Food Production

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in operations planning? You will spend 18 months on it.
• Can you manage ₹17,300 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 DIHM compare with other colleges offering PGD?