Heritage Institute of Hotel & Tourism (HIHT), Agra, is widely recognized for its pioneering contributions to hospitality education in Uttar Pradesh since its establishment in 1994. Affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, and recognized by N.C.V.T., HIHT consistently cultivates skilled professionals for the dynamic hotel and tourism sector. The institute, situated on a 2-acre campus, offers a conducive learning environment for its approximately 600 enrolled students, supported by a dedicated faculty of about 25, maintaining a favorable 1:24 faculty-student ratio.
HIHT provides a comprehensive suite of academic offerings, including flagship Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT), Bachelor of Business Administration in Hotel Management (BBA-HM), and Master of Business Administration in Hotel Management (MBA-HM) degrees. Additionally, it offers various diploma and craftsmanship courses in specialized areas like Food Production, Food & Beverage Service, Bakery & Confectionary, and Housekeeping, catering to diverse career aspirations. Admissions consider merit and involve the college''s own written test and interview for specific programs, alongside potential acceptance of CUET scores for AKTU-affiliated courses.
The campus infrastructure supports both academic rigor and practical skill development, featuring modern training kitchens, restaurants, and accommodation facilities. These resources ensure students gain hands-on experience mirroring real-world industry standards.
Upon graduation, HIHT students demonstrate promising career outcomes, reflecting the institute''s robust placement support. Latest data indicates an average placement package of ₹2.5 LPA, with the highest reaching ₹4 LPA. Graduates secure roles in leading hotel chains, resorts, and hospitality enterprises, leveraging the practical training and industry connections fostered. HIHT’s commitment to academic excellence and professional preparedness makes it a preferred choice for aspiring hospitality professionals.