The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland formally launched the Vocational Education & Training/VET by EHL Diploma (Advance) under the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF)on Aug 14. This event was a milestone to formally align a globally recognized programme to India’s skill ecosystem offering the youth academic credits under the National Credit Framework (NCrF) along …
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and A-Star Academy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for industry-integrated hospitality education in India. Under this partnership, SPPU will offer various degree, diploma, and certificate programs, beginning with a 3-Year Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality Studies, with SPPU as the degree/diploma/certificate awarding body and A-Star Academy as the academic delivery partner. Vice …
The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ETS India, the Indian subsidiary of Educational Testing Service (ETS) to establish robust, role-specific English communication benchmarks for the hospitality and restaurant sector using the TOEIC Link assessment. The collaboration brings together FHRAI’s industry leadership and ETS’s global assessment expertise to drive …
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has officially launched the National Young Chef Competition (NYCC) with a grand curtain raiser event at PHD House, New Delhi. The initiative aims to discover, mentor, and showcase the finest culinary talent among final-year hospitality students across the nation. NYCC, a collaborative …
The International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), in collaboration with Entiovi Technologies, a Kolkata-based global deep-tech solutions provider, has launched NamAIste – IIHM HospitalityGPT, the world’s first generative AI-powered knowledge engine for the hospitality industry. In its first phase the platform is exclusively available to students of IIHM and gradually will be made available to partners and industry with added …
By Sandeep Munjal, Director, Vedatya Institute Adapting to a Disrupted World: A New Era for Hospitality Careers The world is in the midst of profound economic and geopolitical shifts. Not since the end of World War II, have we experienced such widespread disruption. The post-war era, marked by U.S.-led initiatives for globalization and free markets through bodies like the World …
