Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management, Chandigarh

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, Chandigarh is one of the 21 institutes affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology, New Delhi, and is sponsored by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. Th onsored by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. The Institute is registered under Society Registration Act XXI of 1860. The Institute is under the superintendence of board of Governors.( Present board of Governors -Annexure I) bog21 IHM, Chandigarh is an educational institute and its main functions and duties are to impart theoretical and practical Training to the students in Hospitality Administration and Hotel Management, to provide trained manpower to the Hotel & allied Industry, to organize training programmes for the staff /workforce engaged in the organized and un-organized sectors of Tourism & Hospitality industry, to develop nutritional, balanced diet meals and popularize them. Detailed objectives of the society are as contained in the Memorandum of Association of the Society available in the office. The routine academic and administrative decisions are taken by the Principal in consultation with the Departmental In-charges & Administrative Officer of the Institute. The general superintendence, direction and control of the affairs of the society and its income and property are vested with the Board. The routine academic and administrative decisions are taken by the Principal as per rules provided by the National Council and Government of India, in consultation with departmental in-charges. The matter apart from day to day affairs are presented to the Chairman, BOG’s and Ministry of Tourism, for decision/ approval/ guidance. The Institute follows recruitment and promotion rules designed specifically for the Institutes of Hotel Management under Department of Tourism, Govt. of India. In all other matters, Institute follows the same rules, regulations and manuals, etc. as prescribed by the Central Government for Central Civil Services Organisations. Other rules & regulations of the society are as contained in the “Rules & Regulations of The Society”, available in the office.(Also on the Link ” Home-“) For nearly three decades, AIHM has excelled in imparting quality hospitality education with a team of experienced faculty and staff members. Its strong infrastructure and network with thousands of alumni working in the hospitality industry, provides the institute with the cutting edge in this competitive and dynamic sector. As you are aware of, Indian hospitality and tourism sector is growing at a rapid pace. During the 13th five year plan, growth has been projected with a requirement of 36 lakh trained manpower for the hospitality sector at various levels by the year 2020. As such, there is a huge demand of quality and trainer manpower to cater to this industry. ...view more