Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management at Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM)

Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM), Rajkot, Gujarat, offers Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management as a 6-month diploma degree.

Expect to spend most of your time on how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) is a other institute, founded in 1998. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) — 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 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.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) for the current semester-wise plan.

Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) has not published a fee for Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 6 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management, 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 Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM)'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 Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) on its website (www.vihtm.com) 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 how organisations run? You will spend 6 months 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 Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (VIHTM) compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Rajkot?