WGSHA Manipal

#AlumniAchievement WGSHA congratulates Chef Nikhil Nagpal for being ranked #16 among India’s Top 30 Chefs by Campo Viejo’s “Food Superstars”. It's indeed a proud moment for all of us at WGSHA to witness our alumnus from the 15th Course BHM excelling in his career. He works as an Executive Chef at @ITC Grand Chola Chennai . He has been instrumental in shaping the award-winning restaurant #Avartana, known for its innovativeness with Indian cuisine and world-class hospitality. His passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the culinary domain are commendable. Once again, we wish you success and best wishes for all your future endeavors. Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited #N01 #wgshaalumni #wgsha #mahe #manipal #chefs #hotelmanagement #culinaryschool

#AlumniAchievement WGSHA congratulates Chef Hussain Shahzad for being ranked #1 among India’s Top 30 Chefs listed by Campo Viejo’s “Food Superstars”. It's a proud moment for all of us at WGSHA to witness our alumnus from the 20th Course BHM achieving milestones in his career. He works as an Executive Chef at Hunger Inc., aiming to give India a prominent place on the global culinary map through ingredient-specific cuisine by procuring local products, thereby promoting sustainability. His passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the culinary domain are exceptional. Once again, we wish you success and best wishes for all your future endeavors. Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Limited ITC Hotels #AlumniSpotlight #No1 #wgsha #mahe #manipal #hotelmanagement #culinaryschool

WGSHA celebrates the vibrant festival of Diwali on Monday, 28th October 2024, a day filled with cultural performances, melodic music, and a grand feast. Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited #Deepavali #Diwali #wgsha #mahe #manipal

As the non-teaching staff of WGSHA, we have had the privilege of working alongside you, Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham, to make our institution a place of excellence. Your leadership has been a beacon for the students and faculty and inspired each of us in our daily work. Your dedication, vision, and kindness have left a lasting impact on us all. While you’ve always steered the academic and culinary journey of WGSHA with passion and determination, your approachability and respect for every staff member have made this institution feel like a close-knit family. You were never just our Principal but a guiding light who valued every contribution, big or small. As you move on to the next chapter of your life, we wish you all the success, happiness, and good health you deserve. Your legacy will remain in the halls of WGSHA, and you will always be remembered fondly by all of us. Thank you for your remarkable leadership and for being a mentor to all. You will be greatly missed. With warmest regards and heartfelt gratitude, The Non-Teaching Staff of WGSHA #gratitude #farewell #theprincipal #wgsha #mahe #manipal

A grand invitation to Ambrosia Join us for a spectacular culinary adventure at Restaurant 1 WGSHA on the 25th and 26th! Delight in a heavenly fusion of global flavors, where every bite takes you on a journey to the realm of the gods. For more information, reach out to: Keerthana: 9505472707 Anuraag: 7995850080 We can’t wait to welcome you! Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Limited ITC Hotels #experientiallearning #hotelmanagement #culinaryschool #wgsha #mahe #manipal

Soneva, a luxury resort group known for its focus on sustainable tourism and providing outstanding guest experiences, operates resorts in the Maldives and Thailand, blending eco-friendly luxury with beautiful natural surroundings. In the third week of October 2024, Soneva invited Valsaraj Payini, Associate Professor at WGSHA, MAHE to speak about the important role of host communities in sustainable tourism. The sessions took place at Soneva's corporate office and focused on how hosts can help make resorts more sustainable. After the presentations, the resort's leadership team joined discussions on the sustainability projects already in place at Soneva’s resorts. The discussion with Mr. Remon Alphenaar, Guardian of the Experience, MD Operations & Development covered the latest trends in sustainable tourism and hospitality, focusing on updating hotel management curriculum to meet current industry needs. The discussions highlighted the need to teach future hospitality professionals the skills required to lead sustainability efforts in the industry. Mr. Jorely Mathew, Group Director of Learning and Development & Corporate Host Engagement Soneva, facilitated the program. Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Limited ITC Hotels #ExpertSession #wgsha #mahe #manipal

On October 15, 2024, the Student Council of Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA) organized a heartfelt farewell ceremony for Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham, the beloved Principal who had touched countless hearts. #studentcouncil #wgsha #mahe #manipal #farewelltoprincipal #farewell Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited

With the largest placement selection of candidates to date with the Marriott Hotels Voyage program, WGSHA congratulates the selected candidates and wishes them a bright future ahead. Thank you, team Marriott Hotels for your unwavering support and for making this placement drive successful. Dr Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited Marriott International #placementsuccess #marriottvoyage #congratulations #marriotthotels #marriottcareers #hotelmanagement #culinaryschool #wgsha #mahe #Manipal

Celebrating International Chefs Day 2024 from Welcomgroup GraduateSchool of Hotel Administration Manipal (WGSHA), #MAHE #Manipal! Proud to be the only institute in the country with exceptional infrastructure, nurturing thousands of talented chefs who shape the culinary world. Here’s to the passion, creativity, and dedication of chefs everywhere! https://lnkd.in/dxhQfE_y Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited Worldchefs - World Association of Chefs' Societies Indian Federation of Culinary Associations (IFCA) #internationalchefs #chefs #wgsha #mahe #manipal #internationalchefsday2024 #hotelmanagement #culinaryschool #education

Insightful Workshop by Mr. Akshay Kulkarni ! We were delighted to host Mr. Akshay Kulkarni, CEO of Green View Hotels Pvt Ltd, for an engaging two-day workshop on October 14-15, 2024. Mr. Kulkarni, a proud WGSHA alumnus (5th Course BHM), shared his expertise in the session titled “Paradigm - Accept, Understand and Redefine.” This pre-internship workshop was designed for our 2nd Year BHM students, preparing them for their upcoming industry exposure. Mr. Kulkarni’s wealth of experience and practical insights gave our students the right mindset and tools to excel in their internships. The students were highly engaged, asking thoughtful questions and gaining valuable advice that would benefit their future careers. This event was a remarkable opportunity for our students to learn from an industry expert who has walked the same path. Thank you, Mr. Kulkarni, for your time and for sharing your expertise with us! Dr. Chef K Thirugnanasambantham Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE ITC Hotels ITC Limited #Hospitality #HotelManagement #WGSHA #GuestLecture #StudentDevelopment #HospitalityEducation #IndustryExpert #CareerGrowth