v    Now-a-days, the need to have professionally trained manpower to operate Hotel Industry becomes inevitable, as Tourism is recognized as the largest economic activity in the world of Hospitality and is a Key segment of the total travel and Tourism Industry.   

v    Demand for well qualified Hospitality Professionals increased when the number of Hotels all around the world increased considerably.                                               

v    Hotel Management & Catering Technology Institutes are the places where a person with attitude is trained to acquire the necessary skills to have a larger career in hospitality industry.   

v    The Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, is one such Institute where a person with attitude is trained to acquire the necessary skills to have a larger career in hospitality industry.

v    The Institute was established by the Government of India, Ministry of Tourism, in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in October 1991 and is now being sponsored by the Government of Pondicherry also with a prime objective of developing human resource for the hospitality industry.  Besides, it provides job opportunities to the youth in a wide range.     

v    The students trained in this Institute are working all over the country and are working in abroad also.  The Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management is offering the following Courses which are ideally suited to take up a Career in the Hospitality Industry