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IIHM Tops Internship and Placement Records in the Hospitality Industry

Over the years, IIHM has provided its students with some of the best internship programs that have groomed them for the real world, and many students have managed to secure jobs at the same hotel after completing their graduation.

ABP Digital Brand Studio Published 29.08.24, 10:14 AM
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As a premier hotel management training institution, the International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM) provides its students with world-class hospitality training. With well-equipped campuses and state-of-the-art facilities, IIHM is considered one of the most advanced hospitality training institutions. However, every student’s primary concern is completing a good internship program and securing their dream job thereafter. IIHM assures every student a fantastic internship program that usually takes place at some of the world’s best hotel properties, owned by top hospitality groups around the world. Over the years, IIHM has provided its students with some of the best internship programs that have groomed them for the real world, and many students have managed to secure jobs at the same hotel after completing their graduation.

IIHM boasts one of the best internship and placement records, offering unparalleled opportunities for students to excel in the hospitality industry both in India and abroad. This is easily reflected in the internship programs; the Winter 2023 batch (2022-2025) saw 384 students placed, with 219 (58%) in domestic internships and 165 (42%) internationally. The Summer 2024 batch (2023-2026) had a student strength of 247, out of which 132 (54%) secured internships in the domestic market and 115 (46%) internationally. For graduate placements, from the batch of 2000–2023, 83% of 642 students secured domestic placements, 10% found international placements through college and agents, and 7% went on to pursue higher studies, their own or family business, or had different interests. The batch of 2021–2024, comprising 491 students, saw 31% placed in domestic jobs, 52% in international openings, and 17% opt for higher studies, business, or other interests. Students who have secured international placements have found jobs in some of the world's most prestigious properties.

Global Dreams, Local Excellence: IIHM - Where Hospitality Begins!

IIHM students are living their dreams after securing placements at properties across the world like Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi, Grand Hyatt Dubai, La Cigale Hotel Doha, RIU Hotels and Resorts, and Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort and Spa in Mauritius. In France, IIHM students have secured placements at prestigious properties like the Hotel Neige and Roc, Hotel Le Sablier Du Temp, Hotel Le Sherpa, Les Tuileries, Villa Regalido, and so on. Internship programs are equally rigorous but are also done at some of the most legendary hotel chains in the country and the world, like the Taj Group, Oberoi's, and ITC.

IIHM’s international curriculum and global exposure to various facets of the hospitality industry equip students with the necessary skills. IIHM provides students with a platform to gain international exposure, supported by strong industry connections with top hospitality brands. The curriculum equips students with the skills needed to excel in diverse hospitality roles. Many IIHM graduates achieve significant success, reflecting the effectiveness of the curriculum. IIHM is dedicated to nurturing talent and guiding students towards successful and fulfilling careers in the hospitality industry.

Dr. Suborno Bose, the founder and chairman of IIHM, said, “We have an excellent track record as far as internships and placements of students go through the years. We have signed numerous MoUs with leading hospitality brands like Marriott, ITC, Lemon Tree, and others that gladly accept our students as interns at their properties. A lot of it has to do with the quality of our training. Our students are equipped with the best hospitality skills, and now with AI introduced in the curriculum, they are even better versed in the latest technology and advancements that are taking place in the global hospitality industry.”

Joining IIHM not only gives some wonderful opportunities to learn but also offers personal experience and exposure to this vast and evolving career option that can take a young hotelier across the world.

This article has been produced on behalf of IIHM by ABP Digital Brand Studio.

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