Department of Hotel Management
Mr. Virendra Kumar Arya
Assistant Professor & IQAC Head · Hotel Management, IHMS Kotdwar
MHMBHMCT
9yearsexperience
Overview
About Mr. Arya
Mr. Virendra Kumar Arya is an Assistant Professor & IQAC Head in the Department of Hotel Management at IHMS Kotdwar. Mr. Arya specialises in Housekeeping Operations, Sustainable Housekeeping Practices and Hospitality Education, with 9 years of teaching experience. Subjects taught include Housekeeping Operations & Management, Room Division Management and French.
9Years of experience
3Subjects taught
1Roles at IHMS
Education
Qualifications
Professional
- Master of Hotel Management (MHM)Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, 2019
- BHMCTGovt. Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Almora (Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun), 2009–2013
Academic
- IntermediateUttarakhand Board, 2009
Career
Work experience
Teaching experience: 9 years
- Head, IQACIHMS Kotdwar, 7 July 2026 – present
- Assistant Professor & Head of Department, Hotel ManagementIHMS Kotdwar, 15 April 2025 – 6 July 2026
- Assistant Professor, School of Hospitality & TourismQuantum University, Roorkee, 15 February 2021 – 12 April 2025
- LecturerRoyale College of Tourism and Hotel Management, Haldwani, July 2018 – June 2020
- Hospitality Trainer (Housekeeping)JITM Skills Pvt. Ltd. (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra, Haldwani), July 2017 – June 2018
- Assistant Mess ManagerSherwood College, Nainital, March 2015 – March 2016
- Front Office Assistant, Rooms DivisionThe Jagrati Lords Inn, Jaipur (Lords Group of Hotels), January 2014 – February 2015
In the classroom
Teaching & roles
Subjects taught
Housekeeping Operations & ManagementRoom Division ManagementFrench
Roles & responsibilities at IHMS
- Head, IQAC
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