Govt Institute Of Hotel Management, Catering Technology Applied Nutrition, Dehradun

About Govt Institute Of Hotel Management, Catering Technology Applied Nutrition, Dehradun

Under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of Uttrakhand GIHM was setup in the year 1982 to provide students with the best possible opportunity to acquire relevant, up to date knowledge of the subject area of hotel and tourism management and to develop skills appropriate to their present and future needs.

The institute was conducting a 3 years diploma in hotel management and catering till 2006 and has introduced a 4 years Bachelor Course in Hotel Management since 2007 which is affiliated to Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun and approved by All India Council for Technical Education AICTE under Ministry of HRD, Goverment of India.

GIHM is rated as one of the oldest and the best institute not only of Uttarakhand but entire north India, as we understand the student’s requirements and we design optimal solutions to meet those requirements. It provides an edge to the students studying here resulting in par excellence.

GIHM is one of the oldest institute of north India and has produced corporate managers, general mangers, executive chefs, directors, principals / directors of hotel management colleges and entrepreneurs.

Tourism and Hospitality have emerged as the largest global industry of the 20th century. Technical education in the field of hotel management has assumed great significance. The tourism and hotel industry holds a good potential of growth in India as being world's largest service sector. The world travel and tourism council estimates that the by the year 2013 the hotel and tourism industry will generate hundreds of million jobs consisting approx 12% of the world employment. The hospitality industry consists of wide range of exciting and ever growing career opportunities in organizations like hotels, motels, resorts, restaurants, tourism industry, hospitals, schools, industrial catering, event management, theme parks, cruise lines, airlines, armed forces, retail sector and other numerous organizations. The conclusion is clear that only hospitality sector has immense man power requirements in India and abroad.

Mission/Vision
As our Mission, "We are committed to provide, through a structured partnership with Industry leaders by responsibly utilising the resources available, the best application oriented educational system to meet the industry and community needs for talented, skilled and professional manpower in the fields of hospitality industry."

It is our Vision "to continuously provide the newest and best talent for the hospitality industry by becoming "The Academy" focused on application oriented education and training in Uttranchal."