V.M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education

Yes.  V. M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE) is affiliated to Goa University, which is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).  Accordingly, the B.Sc. and M.Sc. Programmes offered by VMSIIHE are fully recognised, as they are awarded through Goa University in compliance with UGC norms and standards.

VMSIIHE is well connected and easily accessible through public modes of transport. For students who prefer not to stay in the hostel, the institute campus is conveniently located approximately 4–5 kms from the Margao City Bus Stand, easing out daily travel for students.

Yes,   Culinary students at VM Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education receive professional tool kits, and all students are provided with prescribed uniforms.  Study materials are accessible through the library, e-resources, and classroom platforms.

Yes. VMSIIHE Goa has a dedicated Training & Placement Cell that actively supports students in securing both internships and final placements with leading hospitality brands in India and abroad. Many renowned hospitality properties—both nationally and internationally—actively seek VMSIIHE students for internships and employment.

VMSIIHE Graduates have careers opportunities in hotels, restaurants, cruise lines, airlines, catering companies, event management firms, tourism organisations, retail chains, luxury service sectors, etc. Many students also pursue higher studies internationally, or start entrepreneurial ventures.

Applicants must have qualified Class 12 from a recognised national or state board to be eligible for admission at VMSIIHE. Enlisted below are the important attributes in prospective students:

• Interest in hospitality or culinary arts
• Strong communication skills
• Positive attitude

VMSIIHE has a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty. This team includes internationally trained chefs and hospitality professionals with global industry exposure. VMSIIHE faculty emphasises on industry-aligned training with international standards to the students.

VMSIIHE emphasises on promoting leadership, creativity, and personal growth. Students participate in culinary competitions, hospitality workshops, cultural programmes, industry seminars, field trips, clubs, sports events, community service initiatives, etc. 

VM Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education offers modern, air-conditioned hostels for both boys and girls on the campus. VMSIIHE offers facilities including Wi-Fi, 24*7 security, housekeeping, study spaces, common rooms, sports, fitness, and recreational amenities.

Yes, V.M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education
has collaborations with leading hospitality brands across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to offfer paid international internships. These internships help students acquire global industry exposure, cultural immersion, and enhanced employability.