January-March 2016

AIHM BULLETIN

Army Institute of Hotel Management has been ranked as No 2 in south zone in Private Hotel Management Colleges by Week Magazine. It stood at All India Rank 4 in Private Hotel Management Colleges. (June 21st 2015 edition)

Lt Gen RJ Noronha, AVSM**, SM COS, Southern Comd visited AWES Campus on 19 Mar 2016 along with Maj Gen KS Nijjar, GOC K & K Sub Area during AAT Insp.

Academic Activities

HR Conclave

National Level

Competition

CATEFETE’16

Campus Placement

Beyond Campus

Quote of the Week

“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them”

-John C. Maxwell Quote of the Month:

“The word HOSPITALITY in the new testament comes from two Greek words. The first word means “LOVE” and the second word means “STRANGERS”. It’s a word that means LOVE OF STRANGERS”.

-ANONYMOUS

EVENTS

Students of AIHMCT attended a

“CHEF’S SYMPOSIUM”

organized by Christ University in collaboration with the Taj group of Hotels.

HR CONCLAVE: Faculty Orientation Program

A faculty orientation program organized at AIHMCT with participation from multiple hotel management colleges across Bangalore on 14th January 2016. It features talk by Dr.Erasi, Dean of Commerce, from Bangalore University about Curriculum Course Design and Lesson Planning.

CHEF’S SYMPOSIUM

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At AIHMCT a seminar on “Hospitality Challenges- 2016: The ARM Paradigm” was organized on 25th Feb 2016. The focal points were covering Attrition, Retention and Motivation in Hospitality industry. Maj Gen KS NIJJAR GOC K&K Sub Area and Chairman AIHMCT had preceded over the function. Dr Ramesh Unni Krishnan Director AICTE-SWRO and Dr Muni Raju Dean Dept of Commerce Bangalore University were Chief Guest and Guest of Honor for the function. Mr. Vinod Valsan Gen Manager, Vivanta by Taj Yaswantpur, was key note speaker

THE “ARM” PARADIGM SHIFT

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Final Year Students bagged overall Runner’s Up & Rollin Trophy at the WAGSHA (Welcome Group Graduate School Of Hotel Administration) quest on 10th & 11th March 2016 at Manipal.

Graduating students (2016) secured maximum campus placements of Management Trainee in reputed Hotel Chains like Taj, Oberoi, ITC Group, Starwood, Hyatt, Accor, IHG, Metro Cash & Carry, SKRPL(Sanjeev Kapoor’s Restaurant Private Limited)

Bagged multiple prizes at various intercollegiate competitions organized in Jain University, Christ University, Kristu Jayanti, T-John college, Indian Academy, etc.

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Bartending workshop by Celebrity Bartender Mr. Rohan Carvalho conducted for Front line Service oriented students (Flaring & Molecular Cocktails on 26th February 2016.

CAMPUS PLACEMENT

AIHMCT has consistently providing 100% Premium campus placement to its students. Major recruiters are The Taj Group, IHG, The Oberoi, Hyatt, Starwood, Ritz Carlton, ITC Group etc along with excellent Fringe benefits.

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CATEFETE’16

College Annual Day on 1st Week of April 2016

Farewell: Final Year Batch in the third week of April 2016

Bangalore University Examination commencing in the last week of April 2016

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Mrs Jayanti Pathak (Asst. Prof. Accommodations Management) Chef Mathew Stephenson (Asst. Prof. Culinary) Chef Kartikeyan (Asst. Prof. Bakery & Confectionary)

UPCOMING EVENTS

CateFete event was Inaugurated by Mr. Shekar V. Sawant, General Managar ITC Windsor Manor Bangalore along with Ms. Bhavana Alvares , EHK(Executive Housekeeper) Hotel Vivanta By Taj, MG Road & Mr Sriram S General Manager Radha Regent Hotel Bangalore on 3rd March 2016.

12 Leading Hotel management institutions (IHMs, WGSHA, all Hotel Management institution from Bangalore) participated in Inter collegiate National Level Competition in Hospitality Core Competence Area on 3rd & 4th of March 2016.

Validation Ceremony & prize distribution by Mr. Sunil Taneja, General Manager Vivanta By Taj, Whitefield, Mr Yuv Singh Pathania, Director Sales The Oberoi Bangalore, and Chef Vijaya Basakaran, F & B Director, Le Meridien, Bangalore.

AIHMCT PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL FESTIVAL AT

T. JOHN COLLEGE, BANGALORE

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BEYOND CAMPUS

AIHMCT PARTICIPATION IN GLOBAL MONTH OF SERVICE-GOONJ AT HILTON

BANGALORE

AIHM AT WAGSHA, MANIPAL BAGGED MULTIPLE TROPHIES ON 10TH & 11TH MARCH 2016.

Admissions process in progress for the fresh In-Take of Academic year 2016-17:

Bachelor Degree in Hotel Management for wards of Army Personnel.

ARMY INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING TECHNOLOGY NAGARESHWARA NAGENAHALLI, KOTHANUR POST, BANGALORE 560077.

TELEPHONE NO. 080 64546807/ 080 64543207.

Please visit institute website www.aihmctbangalore.com for further details. Filled in application will be accepted till 25th March 2016.

THANK YOU