Campus Placement Drive – Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj, Delhi
Event Date: 24th September 2025, Wednesday
Event brief description – On Wednesday, 24th September 2025, the HR Team from Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj, Delhi visited the School of Hospitality and Tourism (SOHT), Galgotias University, to conduct a campus placement drive. The session commenced at 11:00 AM in the morning. The recruitment panel from Hotel The Grand comprised distinguished professionals from the hospitality industry, including:
- Mr. Saurabh Kumar, Assistant Manager – Human Resources
- Ms. Sarah Ghoshal, Learning & Development Coordinator
- Ms.IshmeharKaur,ExecutiveAssistant, General Manager
The purpose of this placement drive was to provide career opportunities to SOHT students aspiring to enter the hospitality sector. The event gave students first-hand exposure to industry-level recruitment practices, interview techniques, and expectations of leading hospitality organizations.
The drive began with an interactive introduction session, where the HR team shared insights into Hotel The Grand’s legacy, organizational culture, and employee growth opportunities. Following this, individual and group interviews were conducted to assess students’ technical knowledge, communication skills, and professional readiness.
Students from various programs actively participated, displaying enthusiasm and preparedness. The panel appreciated the quality of talent at Galgotias University and provided valuable feedback to help students enhance their employability.
Such industry-academia interactions are vital in bridging the gap between classroom learning and professional practice. The placement drive not only served as a recruitment opportunity but also as a career-shaping experience for the participating students.
The School of Hospitality and Tourism continues to emphasize industry collaborations, preparing students to become future leaders in the hospitality sector.
Event Detailed Description- On 24th September 2025, the HR Team from Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, visited the School of Hospitality and Tourism (SOHT), Galgotias University, to conduct a campus placement drive. The session began at 11:00 AM and aimed to provide students with valuable career opportunities in the hospitality industry.
The recruitment panel comprised Mr. Saurabh Kumar (Assistant Manager – HR), Ms. Sarah Ghoshal (Learning & Development Coordinator), and Ms. Ishmehar Kaur (Executive Assistant to the General Manager). The session started with an interactive introduction where the team shared insights into Hotel The Grand’s culture, career growth prospects, and training initiatives.
Students from various programs actively participated in group discussions and personal interviews designed to assess their communication skills, technical knowledge, and professional behavior. The recruiters appreciated the students’ enthusiasm and preparedness, offering constructive feedback to help them improve further.
This placement drive not only provided a recruitment platform but also served as a learning experience, helping students understand real-world interview processes and industry expectations. Such collaborations between academia and industry play a vital role in preparing students to become competent professionals and future leaders in the hospitality sector.
Department Name – School of Hospitality & Tourism.
Event Outcome :- The placement drive by Hotel The Grand, Vasant Kunj at Galgotias University’s School of Hospitality and Tourism concluded successfully, providing students valuable exposure to real-world recruitment processes. Several students were shortlisted, and the HR team praised their professionalism and enthusiasm. The session enhanced students’ confidence, industry knowledge, and employability skills while strengthening the collaboration between the university and Hotel The Grand.
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