Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management

About Us

Overview

The Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management (FHTM) at Amrapali University is characterised by a unique combination of high-standard pedagogy and industry exposure.Right since our beginning 24 years ago, we have been devoted to delivering excellence in hospitality and tourism management education. Realising the fact that the hospitality sector deals with operations driven by sheer practicalities, we have always focused on varied experimentations with extremely innovative involvements across the modules of the programmes.

Our curriculum combines theory with authentic hands-on learning experience, and students get numerous opportunities to interact with industry professionals. Students also get access to hands-on real-life training programmes incorporated into their day-to-day activities to make them industry-fit. The skills learnt at FHTM are applicable not just to Hospitality Industry, but to the entire Service Sector and Tourism-related businesses.

Since the government also considers the tourism and hospitality sector one of the prime fields for economic development, it becomes quite essential for us to reach out to a wide variety of stakeholders/entities that have got a pivotal role to play in all the activities related to tourism and hospitality.

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Our teaching methodology is driven by activity-based learning, wherein we always follow a ‘learning by doing’ pedagogical approach. Staying in sync with the current globalised scenario, we have been proactively reaching out to globally renowned higher education institutions for better exposure to our students through joint seminars, conferences, and collaborations.

We have state-of-the-art infrastructure within the campus to cater to all the learning needs of our students who hail from each and every part of the country and even abroad.Our handpicked, judiciously chosen, and dedicated faculty members go beyond the call of duty to provide students with all the knowledge and skills that they need to succeed in the field of hospitality and tourism management. Our good relationships with the industry enable us to ensure the placements of our students at responsible positions across different outlets operating across the hospitality and tourism sector.

The World Travel Organization predicts that the Hospitality industry will become the largest employment provider by 2030. This growth will provide budding professionals with a huge boost in terms of career programmes in the various courses of Tourism and Hospitality Management. Step ahead and embark on a professional journey in the ever-growing multidimensional global field of Tourism and Hospitality at FHTM, Amrapali University.

FHTM Objectives at a Glance

  • To impart practically-exposed education through innovative pedagogy and research
  • To contribute to capacity building in the fastest-growing hospitality and tourism sector
  • To provide education that addresses all contemporary needs of the industry
  • To work closely with the industry, understand its exacting needs, and prepare professionals accordingly
  • To facilitate students in understanding core concepts and practices prevailing in the current Hospitality and Tourism Industry

Our Vision

The University is proud of its alumni and the significant contributions they have made to the world across fields and disciplines.

To be a top hospitality and tourism management institution in the country to produce well-groomed professionals who have all the skills and abilities to succeed in today’s dynamic business environment.

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Our Mission

Learning

To provide students with both practical and theoretical knowledge of the industry, using the best pedagogical practices, technology-driven infrastructure, extracurricular activities, and a learner-centric environment, where every student can reach their full potential.

Professionalism

To provide students with all the skills and abilities that they need to succeed in the hotel and food service industry as per the global competency and performance standards.

Leadership

To inculcate among students the leadership qualities they need to be future leaders in the Hotel, Food Service, and allied industries worldwide.

Highlights/USPs

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Highlights & USPs 

The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism at Amrapali University is dedicated to innovation and best practices in gastronomy, hospitality, and customer management. Building on more than two decades of tradition and excellence, the faculty upholds its commitments through an expanding international network of teaching, learning, and research done in conjunction with the development of goods and services. 

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Highly Ranked

The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism at Amrapali University has enjoyed the reputation of a top-ranked institution in the country. This ranking has been determined by various independent bodies such as The Hansa Research Survey, GHRDC Survey's 2011 to 2022, Bhaskar Laksya Survey, Synovate Survey, TV 100, CEGR, India, Business Standard, The Week Magazine Survey, Higher Education Review Magazine and Sun etc.   

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Real-world Exposure

The FHTM, right since its inception 24 years ago, has been delivering excellence in Hospitality and Tourism Management education. The faculty has attained this by providing students with a strong foundation through the best teaching-learning practices. Real-world exposure that students get here has been one of the top USPs of the institution.  

This exposure is actualised through International Conferences, Skill Development Workshops, Expert Sessions, Skill Competitions and Industrial Training in the world’s leading Hotel Brands. FHTM has also arranged an online connection through webinars wherein students get an opportunity to interact with international experts of repute while having a comprehensive understanding of the latest happenings taking place the world over.  

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Academically Rich Culture

For the past 24 years, FHTM has been enriching an academically rich culture wherein various meritorious students have been awarded Gold Medals for being the University Toppers. Some students have also been awarded by the Chief Minister in light of their remarkable performance in the Skill India Competition. This enables the graduating students to join a great legacy of success and gain credentials that let them stand out from the competitors in a challenging and ever-evolving world.

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Industry Tie Ups

The FHTM very well understands the importance of tie-ups and collaborations in the current industry scenario in the field of hospitality and tourism management. To ensure rigour, applicability, and excellence, the institution has collaborated with various partners in business, education, and research.  

Skills enhancement is the gist of the tie-ups with different training partners. Some valued MOUs are signed with Marriot Hotels, ITC Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels, Sarovar Hotels, and Food Link, etc.  

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High Placement Ratio

The unmatched placement ratio of 95% reflects FHTM’s reputation within the industry circles. Some of the top hospitality organisations and groups that recruit FHTM students include The Oberoi, The Taj, The ITC, The Hyatt, The Leela, The Marriott, The Carlson Rezidor, Ramada, The Jaypee, The Lalit, Le Meridien, Hilton, InterContinental Hotels, Lemon Tree, St. Regis, Radisson, and many other major players in the industry.

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Experienced Faculty

The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism at Amrapali University boasts of a qualified and competent pool of 50+ faculty members who ignite the process of progressive learning and innovation inside the campus enabling the students to gain an edge over others. These mentors hail from the country’s top institutions and hospitality organizations and share their vast practical knowledge and experience with students. These faculty members serve not only as educators but also as mentors who encourage and uphold graduates throughout their lives.

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Mentoring

The FHTM has developed a unique mentoring system in which students’ performance and difficulties are assessed at both personal and academic levels. Each student's performance record is maintained, and accordingly, every student is counselled for excellence in the related areas.

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Strong Alumni Base - The Power of Connections and Shared Experiences

We at FHTM are proud of our strong alumni base. Students who enrol in our programmes enjoy the power of connections and the privilege of shared experiences. Through our programmes, they begin a journey that encourages excellence, innovation, and remarkable personal growth, which in turn, prepare them for rewarding and exciting jobs and different other endeavours.

A large number of successful alumni who graduated from FHTM over the past 24 years are working with some of the top organizations of India and the world as well, holding prestigious positions such as directors and managers, and a select few have become successful business owners. Our strong alumni base can be a great way not only to stay connected to your university and fellow learners but also to get job opportunities and the right direction in your career.

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Skill for Lifelong Success

The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism at Amrapali University regularly organises sessions dedicated to developing skills among budding professionals that contribute hugely to their lifelong success. Some of the key skills include communication skills, presentation skills, hospitality trade-oriented skills, information technology skills, problem-solving skills, team skills, management skills, business simulation skills, and a lot more

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Dean’s Message

"Give a man a fish you feed him for a day, teach him how to fish you feed him for a lifetime."

Dear Aspirants,

Welcome to the highly-ranked Faculty of Hospitality &Tourism Management (FHTM) at Amrapali University. The hospitality industry is expanding by leaps and bounds not only in India but also across the globe. And, after the manufacturing sector, the hospitality industry is the largest employment provider internationally. In this extremely charged, enthused, and encouraging scenario, FHTM will provide you with an opportunity to explore this field of infinite possibilities and make your dream come true.

At FHTM, you will find a student-centric environment, infrastructure that’s world-class and academic support that’s outstanding. Over the years, we at FHTM have earned a formidable reputation among the top 10 hospitality institutions in the country while getting recognized by the top surveys and magazines of the country. Delivering excellence for the past 24 years in Hospitality & Tourism Management education, we have become the most preferred choice for all those aspirants of the country who want to soar high in their career within the hospitality industry.

Right since our inception, we at FHTM have endeavoured to deliver holistic professional education. And to take this experience to the next level, we have established strategic tie-ups with reputed national and international hospitality and certification institutions. All these approaches enable our students to stay one step ahead and make their mark in professional life.   

Our 2.5 decades-old legacy, innovative pedagogy, and out-of-the-box approaches have resulted in the boastful placement record of our students in the world’s most prestigious hotel chains. As you proceed in your academic journey here at FHTM, you are exposed to the best practices of global standard education and a truly corporate environment.

At FHTM, apart from regular teaching-learning activities, you as a student get a unique opportunity to get involved in a large number of extracurricular activities for your complete personality development. On campus, you join clubs, become a part of different societies, and get a chance to actively participate in various cultural and educational events. The annual International Conference and National Hospitality Talent Hunt event provides students with opportunities to showcase their endless talent and carve a distinct niche for themselves. We at the Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management (FHTM) at Amrapali University believe in keeping pace with all the latest happening across the globe, and therefore, keep updating ourselves constantly in all areas right from pedagogy to the execution of our programs.

I very warmly welcome you on behalf of the entire FHTM team and invite you to be a part of the institution so that you can write your own success story while ensuring your winnings with flying colours.

Prof. Prashant Sharma
(Dean, Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management)

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