B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University: overview

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu is a 3-year undergraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh, which works out to about ₹25,000 a year.

The course is about how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Periyar University is a other institute, founded in 1997. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Periyar University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science

Most B.Sc 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 how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations 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 Periyar University for the current semester-wise plan.

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science fees at Periyar University

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Periyar University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh
Tuition fee₹1,540 – ₹45,000
Hostel fee₹30,000
Approximate cost per year₹25,000

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

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science eligibility

For admission to B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science, 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 Periyar University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University

The admission process usually runs like this:

  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 Periyar University on its website (www.periyaruniversity.ac.in) 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.

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science placements at Periyar University

Going by the latest placement record (2022) show a median package of ₹3.5 lakh at Periyar University. 153 of 118 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other B.Sc specialisations at Periyar University

Periyar University runs 40 B.Sc specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

Is B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 3 years on it.
  • Can you manage ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Periyar University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Salem?

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University is ₹75,190 – ₹1.19 lakh, about ₹25,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University?

B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science at Periyar University is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science?

You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through NCHM JEE. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does Periyar University offer?

Besides B.Sc. in Hotel Management and Catering Science, Periyar University offers B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. in Psychology, B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics, B.Sc. in Computer Science and B.Sc. in Biotechnology and 31 more.

Is Periyar University a government or private college?

Periyar University is a other institute, founded in 1997, located in Salem, Tamil Nadu.