Hunar Se Rozgar Tak (HSRT)
The Ministry of Tourism has launched a Skill Development Programme with an emphasis on the employability of the skills acquired. Hunar Se Rozgar Programme was started on 19th June 2009 and it is conducted by the Institute of Hotel Management, Gangtok.
The following courses are under HSRT
1. Food Production – 8 weeks
2. F & B Service – 6 weeks
3. Bakery & Confectionery – 8 weeks
4. Enterprenuer Development Programme – 6 weeks
5. Village Tourism – 6 weeks
The following courses are under Skill Testing Certification Course
1. Skill Testing Programme – 1 week
| Serial No. | Name of the Course | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Multi Cuisine Cook | 700 Hours |
| 2. | Craft Baker | 240 Hours |
| 3. | F&B Service -Steward | 500 Hours |
| 4. | Room Attendant | 500 Hours |
| 5. | Front office Associate | 540 Hours |
No application or course fee is charged to the applicant. A trainee who acquired with an attendance of 80% will be paid stipend of Rs. 1,500/- in respect of Food & Beverage Service Steward, Room Attendant and Front Office Associate course and Rs.2,000/- in respect of the Multi Cuisine Cook and Craft Baker courses. The students have to appear in an end of the course test and pass it successfully so as to be able to awards them with a Certificate which is provided from the Ministry of Tourism.