National Institute of Tourism & Hospitality Management
Applications for 1 st Year of 2-Year Full Time MBA Program
in Tourism and Hospitality Management
National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) has been jointly established by Ministry of Tourism. Govt. of India and A.P. Tourism to usher in better standards in hospitality and tourism sectors. The College has many distinctions, qualifying it as a leading national and international institute in hospitality and tourism.
The emphasis of the curriculum is on practical learning experiences, working closely with industry leaders to ensure that we are preparing students to meet the needs of the industry.
NITHM is modeled on the lines of IIT’s and IIMs of India and has a tie-up with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological university (JNTU), Hyderabad . NITHM is soon to be granted the status of a Deemed University by the Government of India.
Academic Program
MBA (Tourism & Hospitality) 2 year Full Time Program
Eligibility: Any Degree (UGC/AICT/AIU approved) with 50% marks in aggregate.
Selection:
General candidates: Graduation marks; All India Entrance Tests like; CAT, XAT, MAT, ICET; Personal Interview.
NITHM conducts Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test (THAT) for candidates with Tourism & Hospitality background followed by Personal Interview.
Foreign/ NRI/ICCR Sponsored candidates, direct admission if fluent in English.
Admission Procedure
Eligibility criteria should be met
Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained from The Chairman (Admissions), NITHM in person by paying Rs. 500/- or by post through a request accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs. 550/- drawn in favour of NITHM, payable at Hyderabad.
Application can also be downloaded from NITHM website: www.nithm.ac.in and submitted along with Demand Draft for Rs. 550/- in favour of NITHM, payable at Hyderabad . (Candidates should write their name and complete postal address on the reverse of the Demand Draft)
Submit the Application before the last date
Clear the Selection criteria (Test& Interview)
Hostel accommodation on ‘First come-first-service’ basis
Important Dates
Commencement of sale of Applications: 4 th June, 2007
Last Date for Sale of Application: 21 st July, 2007
Last Date for receipt of Application: 21st July, 2007 at 17.00hrs
Date of Written Test: 1 st August, 2007
Date of Written Test: 1 st August 2007
Academic Session starts from 20 th August, 2007
Note:
Reservation for the courses will be as per Government of India norms for Central Universities
A few seats are earmarked for Foreign candidates and those sponsored by the industry, NRIs and entrepreneurs
Written Test as well as All India Counselling for admission will be conducted at NITHM, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500032, A.P.
Student from earlier batches are placed in reputed Tourism/ Hospitality organizations in India / Abroad.
Foreign students have to route their application through MHRS (Ministry of Human Resource Development), New Delhi or ICCR (Indian council for Cultural Relations), New Delhi .
