B.Voc. in Hospitality and Tourism at N.S. Patel Arts College

N.S. Patel Arts College offers B.Voc. in Hospitality and Tourism as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 50 seats in each batch.

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

N.S. Patel Arts College is a public-private institute, founded in 1970. This page brings together what is on record for this course at N.S. Patel Arts College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Voc 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. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

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

N.S. Patel Arts College has not published a fee for B.Voc. in Hospitality and Tourism on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into B.Voc. in Hospitality and Tourism, 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 N.S. Patel Arts College'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 N.S. Patel Arts College 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.

N.S. Patel Arts College runs 2 B.Voc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Voc. in Retail Management

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in front office? You will spend 3 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does N.S. Patel Arts College compare with other colleges offering B.Voc?