Hotel Management in Nepal

Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management



Nepal Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management (NATHM) formerly known as HMTTC was established in 1972 by Government of Nepal with the technical assistance of UNDP/ILO to produce skilled manpower required by the Hospitality and tourism industry. Eversince it's birth the Academy has played a crucial role in developing the human resources for this industry with the aim of enhancing the level of quality in services. It has been providing craft and supervisory level skill oriented training to cater to the demands from this particular sector. This premier Academy is renowned for generating qualified workforce for the ever-increasing demands of the Hospitality and tourism sectors.

As the industry has grown rapidly over the past decades, the need for professionally trained higher-level manpower is evident. The Academy, in consultation with the industry, has launched the three years Bachelor in Hotel Management (BHM)Course from 1999 and three years Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) Course from september 2003 in affiliation with Tribhuvan University to fulfill the needs of supervisory-level manpower in the Hospitality and tourism industry.





BHM (Bachelor Of hotel Management)


The BHM programme has been designed to prepare the students to enter the hospitality industry at the supervisory level in areas of hotel and catering operations. Upon graduation the students will be able to:

1. occupy supervisory positions in the hotels and catering industry with adequate background of management functions;
2. acquire basic technical and social skills required for professional of hotel and catering operations;
3. apply cost control measures for greater economy and success of business operations;
4. set standards for quality assurance of the services offered to customers;
5. develop positive attitudes towards the trade with greater imitative and self confidence in handling the operations ; and
6. become a successful entrepreneur in a small/ medium size enterprise.