About Job
The Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (IHMCT), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, located in Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Lecturer cum Instructor on a short-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to hospitality education at a reputed institution.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (IHMCT), Kovalam
Job Title: Lecturer cum Instructor (on short-term contract basis)
Application Deadline: 06.02.2026
Details of Position
| Name of the Post | Vacancy | Pay | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer cum Instructor | 1 No-SC | Consolidated pay of Rs. 45000/- per month with applicable allowances. | Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualifications (Minimum 55% Marks)
- Post Graduate in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA from a recognized University/Institute.
- AND Full time Degree /Full time three years Diploma in Hotel Management/Hospitality Administration/Culinary Arts/Culinary Science from an institute affiliated to NCHMCT/AICTE/State Board of Technical Education/UGC recognized University or equivalent foreign degree recognized by AIU.
Desirable Qualification: PhD Degree.
Essential Experience
- At least 5 (five) years teaching experience in the grade of Assistant Lecturer or equivalent (at UG level program) from an institute affiliated to NCHMCT/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.
Application Details
Application Deadline: On or before 06.02.2026 (Friday).
Method: Candidates must apply using the prescribed application form available on the website (www.ihmctkovalam.ac.in). Hard copy submission is required, superscribed as "Application for the post of Lecturer-cum-Instructor (on short-term contract basis)", along with self-attested copies of relevant certificates and one recent passport-size photograph, sent to: The Principal, Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, G.V. Raja Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 527. A soft copy must also be emailed to principal@ihmctkovalam.ac.in.
Required Documents: Self-attested copies of relevant certificates and one recent passport-size photograph.
Important Conditions
- Age, Experience, qualifications and eligibility will be reckoned as on 06/02/2026.
- Incomplete applications or applications received late will be summarily rejected.
- The competent authority reserves the right to fill, increase/decrease, or not fill any vacancy.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
- Candidates must provide their active email and mobile number.
Mode of Selection
Written test followed by Skill Test (Skill Test as prescribed by NCHMCT).
Important Links
- Advertisement & Application Form: Official Website (Check for application link/form)
- Official Site: Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
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