Global Hospitality Giants Recruit 619 Chandigarh University Students for Careers Across Hotels, Airlines and Travel Industry
Chandigarh University reported that 619 students from its Tourism and Hospitality Management program secured placements with major industry recruiters in 2025 and 2026. The highest salary package offered reached ₹22 lakh per annum, reflecting strong demand for fresh talent in the hospitality sector.
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This highlights the growing career opportunities in India's hospitality and travel sectors and the role of university-industry partnerships in workforce development.
Tourism & Hospitality Management Students secure 315 Placements in Five-Star Hotels, 210 in Airlines & Airport Management with a highest package of ₹22 LPA
CHANDIGARH, India , July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 619 students of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Chandigarh University (CU) secured jobs during campus placements in 2025 and 2026 with 45 top recruiters including International Five-Star Hotel Chains, Airlines and Airport Management companies, Tour and Travel Management companies turning up at the CU Campus to recruit fresh talent.
While the highest package offered to Chandigarh University's Tourism and Hospitality Management students rose to Rs 22 lakh, the average salary package offered to CU students rose from Rs 3.4 LPA in 2025 to Rs 3.5 LPA in 2026.
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