About SHM
SHM Durgapur, established in 2007, is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education in Hospitality Management through its unique Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program. This program seamlessly blends academic learning with hands-on industry experience, ensuring students gain practical exposure to real-world hospitality operations. The college offers specialized degree and diploma courses, and places a strong emphasis on preparing students for successful careers in the hospitality sector. SHM Durgapur not only facilitates placements in leading hospitality brands across India, but also provides exclusive opportunities for foreign placements, allowing students to gain international work experience. Along with this, the college offers targeted language training and other essential preparatory courses, including soft skills development, to equip students with the necessary tools to excel in global hospitality careers. With a focus on both domestic and international job markets, SHM Durgapur ensures that its graduates are highly competitive and ready for leadership roles in the global hospitality industry.
Message from Director
As the founder of the School of Hospitality and Management in Durgapur, it gives me immense pleasure to welcome each one of you to this esteemed institution. Our journey began with a vision to nurture talent, instill passion, and foster innovation in the dynamic world of hospitality and management. Located in the vibrant city of Durgapur, our institution stands as a beacon of excellence, aiming to redefine the paradigms of hospitality education. We believe that education goes beyond classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. It is about creating experiences, fostering relationships, and preparing our students to become leaders in their respective domains.
Samir Choudhury
Our Vision
As pioneers since our establishment in 2007, our vision is to be a premier institution shaping the future of hospitality and hospital management education. We aspire to be recognized globally for excellence, producing industry-ready graduates with a passion for service, innovation, and leadership. Through continuous growth and adaptability, we envision our graduates making significant contributions to the hospitality and healthcare sectors, making a positive impact on the world.
Founder, SHM
Our Mission
To nurture aspiring professionals in the dynamic realms of hospitality and management, School of Hospitality and Management in Durgapur, West Bengal, is committed to providing industry-relevant education. Our mission is to empower students with comprehensive skills, ethical values, and global perspectives, fostering their success in the ever-evolving hospitality and hospital management sectors. Through innovative pedagogy and industry collaborations, we aim to create leaders who contribute positively to society.
Founder, SHM
Why Choose Us
Job Embeded Programme
At SHM Durgapur, we offer more than just education—we provide a complete career transformation pathway through our Job Embedded Program + Corporate Residency Model, where students not only learn in classrooms but also gain real industry experience while earning a monthly stipend with food and accommodation. With a structured training system that includes 6 months of intensive classroom learning followed by up to 2 years of corporate residency, students graduate with a recognized Degree or Diploma along with valuable industry experience, making them directly eligible for senior roles in hotels, cruise lines, and international hospitality sectors.
NAAC A+ University
We are affiliated with a NAAC A+ University, ensuring that your qualification holds strong academic credibility and global recognition, which significantly boosts your career opportunities both in India and abroad. To make education accessible, SHM provides a 60% guaranteed scholarship, allowing students to pay only 40% of the total course fee, while also benefiting from our earn while you learn model, making the program financially self-sustainable.
Global Career Readiness
What truly sets us apart is our strong focus on global career readiness, where students receive specialized training for international exams like IELTS, OET, Prometric, DHA/HAAD, NCLEX-RN, and CBT/OSCE, along with complete visa assistance, documentation support, interview preparation, and direct placement coordination. Through our Cloud Campus Integration, students stay connected to learning anytime, anywhere, while our Digital Executive Mentorship Program provides direct guidance from industry experts for career growth and leadership development.
Placement Support
With strong placement tie-ups with leading global brands like Marriott International, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Accor Hotels and cruise companies like Royal Caribbean International and Carnival Cruise Line, along with top Indian hotel groups such as Taj Hotels and ITC Hotels, SHM ensures seamless domestic and international placement opportunities
Assured 15000 Stipend
At SHM Durgapur, you don’t just study—you earn, gain experience, build confidence, and step directly into a global career