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The Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (an autonomous body under Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India), Kovalam, has released a notification for the recruitment of Lecturer and Instructor on a short-term contract basis. Interested candidates with the requisite educational qualifications and experience are invited to submit their applications.
Overview
| Company | Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Kovalam |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Lecturer and Instructor |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (SC Category) |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 February 2026 (Within 21 days from publication) |
| Salary | Rs. 45,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Official Website | www.ihmctkovalam.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Contract Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer and Instructor | 1 (SC Category) | Rs. 45,000/- per month | Short-term contract basis |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Lecturer and Instructor
- Essential Qualification:
- Post Graduate in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA from a recognized University/Institute.
- Plus a Full time Degree/Full time three years Diploma in Hotel Administration/Hospitality Management/Hotel Management/Hospitality Administration/Culinary Arts/Culinary Science with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade from:
- NCHMCT or NCHMT affiliated Institute
- An Institute approved by AICTE
- An Institute approved by the State Board of Technical Education
- An Institute affiliated to University duly recognized by UGC
- Central/State/Deemed to be University recognized by UGC
- Equivalent Degree/Diploma of Foreign university/institution recognized by AIU
- Desirable Qualification: PhD Degree.
- Essential Experience:
- At least 5 years teaching experience in the grade of Assistant Lecturer or equivalent (at UG level program) from an institute affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology/AICTE/State Board of Technical Education/Recognized University.
- OR
- At least 7 years total experience (Teaching and Industry together) including 3 years experience in Teaching/Training of a 3 Star/Heritage or above category approved hotel.
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 45 years (as on 06/02/2026) for SC Category.
- Method of Selection: Written test followed by Skill Test (Skill Test as prescribed by NCHMCT).
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply?
A: Applications must reach the office by 06 February 2026.
Q2: How to apply?
A: Download the application form from the official website, fill it, attach self-attested documents, and send it to the Principal, IHMCT Kovalam. A soft copy can also be emailed.
Q3: Is the post permanent?
A: No, this is a recruitment on a short-term contract basis.