Archive · 20 Aug 2026
Tourism Department Opens Hotel Management Course Applications
The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department is inviting people to study hotel management.
The courses will be held at a hotel management institute in Tirupati.
Students who finished Intermediate can join a three-year degree course.
Students who passed SSC can choose shorter food production or food service courses.
The training covers cooking, serving customers, hotel reception, and housekeeping.
Some courses include practical training in five-star hotels.
There is no age limit for joining these programs.
Students can get help with bank loans and stay in separate hostels for male and female trainees.
Applications must reach the institute by August 29.
Applications are invited for 2026–27 hotel management programs at SIHMCT&AN, Tirupati.
Intermediate-qualified candidates can apply for the three-year B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration.
SSC-qualified candidates can apply for food production, patisserie, or food and beverage service courses.
Programs include practical training ranging from one to six months at five-star hotels.
Applications must reach the Tirupati campus by August 29; no age restriction applies.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Tourism, is inviting applicants.
- What
- Admissions are open for a three-year hospitality degree and shorter food production and food service courses.
- When
- For the 2026–27 academic year; applications must reach the campus by August 29.
- Where
- State Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- The programs aim to provide hotel management training, practical experience, and employment assistance.
- Institute
- State Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Tirupati
- Academic year
- 2026–27
- Degree eligibility
- Candidates who have passed Intermediate can apply for the three-year B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration.
- Certificate eligibility
- Candidates who have passed SSC can apply for the certificate and craft courses.
- Practical training
- Training includes four months, six months, or one month of practical exposure depending on the course.
- Age limit
- There is no age restriction for enrolment.
- Application deadline
- August 29
- Student support
- Bank loan facilitation, separate male and female hostels, and employment assistance are available.