IIAS SCHOOL OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Indian Academic Alliances

International Academic Alliances

MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, MADURAI, INDIA

Madurai Kamaraj University is a Statutory University, established in 1966 by Govt. of Tamilnadu. It is recognized and funded by UGC and is a member of Association of Indian Universities. It has been accredited by NAAC with grade A. The Directorate of Distance Education of this university was established in 1971.
Madurai Kamaraj University was accorded the status of "University with Potential for Excellence" - A status conferred by University Grants Commission under MHRD, Govt. of India. The University courses are also recognized by Distance Education Council (DEC), New Delhi.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, AHMEDABAD, INDIA

IIAS has collaboration with 'Entrepreneurship Development Institute,' for conducting the programme 'Open Learning Diploma in Business Entrepreneurship'.

COUNCIL FOR THE INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS, NEW DELHI, INDIA

IIAS Siliguri campus is provisionally affiliated to Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi for preparing and entering candidates for the Certificate of Vocational Education (CVE-12) Examination in Hospitality Management.

Website : www.cisce.org

PANTALOON RETAIL (INDIA) LTD., INDIA

Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd., is India's leading retail company with presence across food, fashion, home solutions and consumer electronics, books and music, health, wellness and beauty, general merchandise, communication products, e-tailing and Leisure & Entertainment. IIAS has tied up with Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd. for conducting joint Certification programme in Retail Skills. Training and Placement assistance will be provided by Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd.

RETAILERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (rai), INDIA

Retailers Association of India (rai) was launched in Mumbai on the 28th of September 2004 with the principal objective of being the voice of Indian retailers. India's key retailers have come together to form this association and to spearhead the movement of organized retailing and its growth in India. rai has been awarded membership to the Forum for International Retail Association Executives (FIRAE) of NRF, United States of America. IIAS is an academic member of rai.

AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE, U.S.A

Established in 1953, the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI), U.S.A., is the premier source for delivering quality hospitality education, training and professional certification that serves the needs of hospitality schools and industries worldwide. The Educational Institute offers over 30 hospitality management courses, at the Diploma and Certificate levels which are recognized globally.
Students can take individual courses or work toward a 5-course Area of Specialization, 8- course Hospitality Operations Certificate, or 12-course Hospitality Management Diploma or Food & Beverage Management Diploma using either program, or a combination of traditional and online courses. Students who complete hospitality management courses from the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute may be able to earn college credit for their coursework, based on recommendations from the Washington, D.C.-based American Council on Education (ACE).

EDINBURGH'S TELFORD COLLEGE, SCOTLAND

Named after the great Scottish Civil Engineer 'Thomas Telford', Edinburgh's Telford College was established in 1968 and has since expanded to become one of the largest colleges in Scotland. The College is a corporate institution governed by a Board of Management whose members are representative of key industrial and commercial sectors, professional organisations and local government. Its state-of-the-art campus is located at the heart of Edinburgh's Waterfront. The College offers training in 22 different subject areas - a diverse range of courses that are in tune with today's workplace and tomorrow's society from introductory level through to Degree. During the course of studies, students are entitled to work part time. International students are also eligible to apply to the Fresh Talent Initiative Scheme for working in Scotland for 2 years without a work permit, on successful completion of the Higher National Diploma (HND) at the college.
A student has access to the very best equipment and resources including teaching spaces that are equipped with data projectors and interactive whiteboards, bringing the most up-todate technology into the classroom. In addition to cutting-edge information technology, the College features a fully-equipped sports hall, dance studios and an award-winning nursery - 'Waterfront Nurseries', wireless enabled central social facilities are - 'The Hub', The Studio hairdressing salon, The Spa beauty therapy salon, catering options and the College's own restaurant -Zero One. These facilities are also open to the public - in fact the whole campus is designed to be as accessible and welcoming as possible. The College has a student population of over 15,000, accounting for 20,055 enrollments.

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES

The University of Cambridge, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) was established in 1858 with the vision of promoting the public good by regulating and raising assessment standards.
Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is one of the world's leading providers of international qualifications and assessments, with a broad range of products.
The University of Cambridge, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) conducts Business English Certificate courses (BEC), examinations of which are administered by The British Council in India. Students after undergoing BEC courses become well equipped in Business English Communication and also receive certificates from this internationally recognized examining body.