The challenging and innovative journey of Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management in the Hotel Management industry began in the year 2010 in the capital state of Tamil Nadu, i.e Chennai. CAIIHM, as it is popularly known, has become one of the household names among the Hote Management aspirants in the entire South Indian region and the CAIIHM Chairman, Mr R Boomenathan, deserves a lot of credit for the same. From an institute of 10 staff members and 300 students, the Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management has become one of India’s leading Hotel Management institutions with more than 500 staff members 14,000 students who have graduated from this institute.
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management currently offers admission into various programmes at the Diploma, Undergraduate and postgraduate level. The degree and diploma certificates awarded to the students at the end of their course duration are from universities which are recognised globally such as IPD-OUM Malaysia, Bharathidasan University, Bharathiar University, Annamalai University and Alagappa University.
Students who take admission in these programmes offered at CAIIHM are given various kind of financial support in the form of scholarships. There are mainly three kinds of scholarships - College Specific Scholarships, Community Based Scholarships and Merit-Based Scholarships. There are certain eligibility criteria which the students are required to fulfil which are unique in each of three categories.
The placement cell of Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management is very much active whose major task includes not only to provide good employment opportunities to its students but also help the needy students acquire part-time jobs while they pursue their studies. More than 100 companies have visited the institute and have hired students for various job positions to date.
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai campus is laced with all the modern amenities to make it the perfect breeding ground for thousands and thousands of successful hoteliers. CAIIHM aspires to become a pioneer educational institution in the field of hospitality education. Students graduating from Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai are famous among the recruiters due to the richness in their quality, sound mix of intuition and strong value for the profession.
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai has received the "Meritorious Award" from IPD-OUM Malaysia
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai has been bestowed with the "Most Trusted Educational Institute" award
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai received the "Excellence in Hospitality Education Award" in 2017 from the then President of India Shree Pranab Mukherjee
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai received the "Best Tourism Institution Award" in the year 2018
The Chennais Amirta International Institute of Hotel Management Chennai received the "National Excellency Award" in the year 2018 from the then HRD minister Sh. Prakash Javadekar