ITDC ties up with Assam university to offer hospitality course

GUWAHATI: India Tourism Development Corporation ( ITDC) on Thursday said that it has signed an agreement with Assam down town University ( ADTU))to offer a degree course in hotel management and industrial training.

"The joint endeavour is to conduct a three year Bachelors course in Hotel Management at the Assam down town University, Guwahati, with industrial training at ITDC Hotels," the company said in a statement.

As per the understanding, ITDC will provide its expertise in developing the curriculum for the course enabling students to cope up with the new trends emerging in the hospitality sector, it added.

The three-year programme will be conducted at the Assam down town University campus in Guwahati offering a joint certification (ADTU and ITDC) to the successful students and this programme will commence from April 2015.