Shaping future leaders of the hospitality & tourism sector
KIIT School of Hospitality and Tourism (KSHT), under the KIIT Deemed to be University, offers the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism. It is a program meticulously crafted to shape future leaders in the hospitality and tourism sector. KSHT equips students with essential skills, knowledge and attitudes required for managerial roles in international luxury hotels, world-class hospitality companies or even to start their own ventures through a comprehensive four year curriculum.
KSHT ensures proficiency in core areas such as Hospitality and Tourism Operation, Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Technologies, and Innovation with a focus on Hands-on learning. The School is situated within KIIT’s vibrant campus in Bhubaneswar. KSHT provides a conducive learning environment that nurtures holistic growth and academic excellence.
Through practical experience at KIIT Hospitality, students cater to the needs of diverse stakeholders, including national and international delegates, corporate guests, parents, sports delegates, and MICE gatherings. KSHT offers a pathway to leadership roles in the tourism & hospitality industry.
Vision & Mission
Vision
To be a globally recognized centre of excellence in hospitality and tourism education, nurturing innovative, ethical, inclusive, and globally-minded leaders who shape the future of the industry. We envision empowering our graduates to create exceptional experiences, embrace sustainability, drive positive change, and contribute meaningfully to the growth and transformation of hospitality and tourism worldwide.
Mission
At the KIIT School of Hospitality & Tourism, we aim to become a globally recognised hospitality and tourism education leader. We aspire to add value to the industry’s prospects by nurturing innovative thinkers, compassionate leaders, and responsible global citizens. Through cutting-edge research, experiential learning, and strategic partnerships, we aim to create a transformative educational experience that empowers our students to excel in a rapidly evolving world. We envision a dynamic and inclusive community where sustainability, creativity, and excellence fuel the achievements of our graduates and contribute to the industry.
Guided by experience
Mr. Anil Kumar Panda
Our International Board Members
Prof. Dipra Jha
Associate Dean for Equity & Inclusion - Inclusive Pedagogy, Carson College of Business, Washington State University, USA
Dr. Hiran Roy
Associate Professor, School of Management, Canadian University Dubai, UAE