All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society's, College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology

Admission: The teachers at our college are super helpful, especially in the culinary and food and beverage service departments. They know their stuff and many of them have PhDs. It's cool that a lot of them actually graduated from here. The B.Sc. program here is definitely one of the best 4-year degrees at our college.

Placement: The placement training here was really good. They prepared us for job interviews with companies from around the world and in our country. Our seniors landed jobs in nice hotels with decent salaries. Big hotel chains hired students from our college because we have partnerships with them.

Campus: The labs and classrooms are kept clean, but there's no canteen. The college has a basic dispensary. The hostel is a bit far from the college. They've got a big library with tons of books. Unfortunately, there's no Wi-Fi on campus. Overall, the college has good infrastructure.

Admission: The teachers here really know their stuff. They encourage us to step up and show what we've got. Classes are cool with projectors for slides and videos. Sometimes pros from the field come in to talk. In the first and second years, we get to work at fancy hotels. And in the third year, we do a 24-week internship. It's all part of the program and gives us a taste of the real deal.

Placement: The college has a good placement office. They keep us updated on internships and job placements. Big brands like Hyatt, JW Marriott, and Crowne Plaza come for placements. We also get opportunities for internships abroad. Some companies even have management trainee programs with interviews right on campus. It's pretty cool!

Campus: The classrooms have projectors and there's a computer lab that's always open. The library has lots of books for studying and improving skills. You can also find trade journals and newspapers there. They have a big seminar hall and an amphitheatre for events. Plus, there are labs for kitchen, restaurants, front office, and housekeeping where we do practicals. It's pretty cool!

Admission: Attending this college is a full-time deal, from 8 AM to 5 PM every day. You gotta show up because they're super strict about attendance. Grooming standards are a big deal here. The teachers are pretty chill, so that's a relief. Each division has a class coordinator who's there to help with any college issues.

Placement: The placement cell really supports us when different companies visit for placements. We have both domestic and international placements at our college. Companies like Marriott and others visit us from both within the country and abroad. We also have a placement advisor who can help us with anything we need.

Campus: The campus has a big library for bookworms, an amphitheater, five kitchens, and two restaurants to practice in. The classrooms get lots of natural light, which keeps them feeling fresh. The teachers are cool and use boards and hands-on methods to teach. They're also really supportive of our mental well-being, so we don't need to stress out.

Admission: The teachers here are really good at teaching. They help us a lot with pre-exam practices, which is better than at other colleges. Campus life is awesome with basketball courts and a big ground. We also have a lot of cultural activities and teams like baja, efficycle, supra, and go cart. The college really supports us students.

Placement: Placements are great for all students, even if you struggle a bit. Everyone does well in their exams. Campus placements start from the 4th year and lots of students get hired. Last year, almost all students got placed. I'm thinking of doing an MBA after my degree because I love business and want to ace the MBA entrance exam at a top Indian university.

Campus: I haven't seen much of the campus because of COVID-19, but the infrastructure seems pretty good. All the lectures have been online, so I haven't really gotten a feel for the campus life. Clubs and activities are all happening on Google Meet which is cool. They've talked about lots of clubs, and I think I might join a few.

Admission: The teachers here are really good. They check how they're doing every semester. Both teachers and students rate them. The college offers both 3-year and 4-year courses. The 3-year one covers a good amount of hotel management stuff. The 4-year one goes deeper into the course.

Placement: A lot of students from my college get jobs in fancy hotels like Hyatt, JW Marriot, Taj, Leela Palace, and even outside India. The campus placements happen after we finish the course. We also have a semester with a 20-week paid internship.

Campus: The library mostly has books about cooking, food and drinks, and keeping the house clean. The librarian is really good at their job, and the front office is right by the library. There's also an amphitheatre for events, and a sports ground if you feel like playing a sport.

Admission: The teachers are super smart and always ready to help. They know their stuff and keep the class in check. We use a lot of videos and pictures in class. We also go on trips to see things in person. We get 6 months of real work experience in our course, which is great for learning the industry. This course gives us all the latest info we need.

Placement: The college has a great training and placement center that helps us find jobs and internships. We get visits from big companies like Taj and Novotel. The staff at the placement center gives us advice through counseling, seminars, and other ways. It's really helpful!

Campus: AISSMS CHMCT is made up of two buildings connected by a walkway. We have all the facilities we need, like different kitchens for training, a lab for housekeeping, a lab for front office work, and a computer lab. The classrooms have projectors for better learning. The library has tons of books on hotel management subjects. Although the college doesn't have on-campus housing, there are lots of places to stay nearby. The new building is well-kept, so we haven't had any problems.

Admission: The curriculum at this college is pretty outdated, sticking to the same old stuff from Pune University. I'd rate it a 2 out of 5 because it doesn't match the times we're in. But the teachers know their stuff and have good experience.

Placement: I chose AISSMS because of its great placement opportunities worldwide. I got in through the management quota and had to pay 300000 in the first year. The college sends students to top hotels and restaurants in India.

Campus: The infrastructure at AISSMS is pretty good. They have everything a Hotel Management student might need. There isn't a mess or canteen, but they do offer a couple of sports and games to play. The options are a bit limited, though, just two games. On the bright side, there is a medical facility on campus. It's worth mentioning that this college shares the campus with middle school students who stay in the hostels.

Admission: The teachers here are really nice and they really get us. It feels like they treat us like their own kids. They all know their stuff and are super helpful. You can ask them anything and they'll help you out. It's great to have such caring teachers around.

Placement: The college brings in companies from all over the world for job placements. They have interviews catering to our preferences until we land jobs in top hotels. The faculty is really supportive and they help us get ready for interviews. The college manages all the interviews on campus. Placement opportunities here are top-notch!

Campus: The college has everything a student needs. They have computer labs and a hostel. The teachers are good and explain things well. The college has a nice atmosphere. They also organize practical sessions and industry visits for hands-on experience. Overall, no complaints here!

Admission: The teachers at this college really know their stuff. They've got tons of experience in the field and it shows in their teaching. They don't just talk theory - they share real-life stories and teach us how to handle the challenges we'll face in the industry. It's been super helpful!

Placement: The college has awesome placements! Lots of companies like ITC, MT, JW Marriot Pune, and Oberoi come for placements. Around 75% of students got placed, which is great. Everyone also gets internships, so that's a bonus. The placement cell is super helpful too. The highest salary offered was Rs. 18,000 per month, and the lowest was Rs. 12,000 per month. Overall, the college really sets you up well for the future.

Campus: The classrooms are spacious, and they're always well-ventilated, so it feels nice and fresh. There are three different kitchens: one for advanced training, one for basic training, and another for speciality training and baking. I never had any problems with the college facilities during my time there.

Admission: The faculty here is super helpful. They're always there to assist students with any issues they have, no matter the time. You can easily talk to them about anything, whether it's school-related or personal stuff. Plus, they offer counseling if you're feeling stressed or need someone to talk to.

Placement: The placements at this college are awesome! Everyone got placed in the industry they wanted. The college has connections with top hotels in India. They also offer opportunities for placements abroad if you're interested in working overseas.

Campus: Our college has a great infrastructure. We've got five kitchens, three restaurants, an HK lab, and a front office lab. Plus, there are classrooms, a library, and a computer lab. The campus is huge and the parking lot is nice. The admin office is spacious and can fit a lot of people.