About VMSIIHE
Discover the epitome of hospitality education at the V. M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE), nestled in the picturesque coastal state of Goa, India. Embracing the ethos of “Atithi Devo Bhava” (the guest is God), VMSIIHE embodies excellence in hospitality education, fostering a culture of warmth, inclusivity, and professional excellence.
Established to global standards, VMSIIHE is a beacon of quality education, offering a diverse range of programs designed to meet the evolving demands of the hospitality industry. Affiliated to Goa University, VMSIIHE provides students with a holistic learning experience, blending academic rigor with hands-on training and industry exposure. Notably, VMSIIHE proudly received the esteemed India Education Award 2024 for Excellence in Global Collaborative Learning.
At VMSIIHE, students benefit from world-class infrastructure and innovative teaching methodologies, preparing them for successful careers in international hospitality management and Culinary Arts. The institute’s strong industry connections ensure ample opportunities for internships, placements, and global exchange programs, enriching students’ practical experience and enhancing their competitiveness in the global market. As part of the study tour, students with a penchant for international exposure are offered the chance to explore Switzerland, France and other parts of Europe.
Whether aspiring to excel in operations, food and beverage management, event planning, or customer service, VMSIIHE equips students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the dynamic hospitality landscape.
Join us at VMSIIHE, where tradition meets innovation, and dreams take flight in the vibrant world of hospitality and culinary.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the best educational institute in international hospitality management creating world-class leaders committed to excellence.
Our Mission
Our mission is the advancement of knowledge and leadership and to develop the full intellectual and human potential of students through a commitment to excellence in learning, teaching and collaboration with industry.
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VMSalgaocar Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
VMSalgaocar Corporation Pvt. Ltd. (VMSC) is a Goa-based business conglomerate with a rich legacy and diversified interests across hospitality, education, arts, culture, and sports. The company proudly carries forward the vision of its founder-chairman, the late Vassudeva Mahadeva Salgaocar – an iconic industrialist who contributed significantly to Goa’s development. The company is presently led by Chairman and Managing Director, Dattaraj V. Salgaocar, a Wharton-educated business leader, known for his strategic foresight and commitment to excellence.
In the hospitality sector, VMSC owns and operates a portfolio of luxury and mid-scale properties, including the 190-room Goa Marriott Resort & Spa in Miramar-Panaji, the Fairfield by Marriott Resort & Spa Goa in Benaulim, and La-Paz Gardens Beacon Hotel in Vasco. It also manages the Blue Turtle Beach Restaurant in Morjim and Aero Mundial, a fully IATA-accredited travel agency.
In education, the group’s contributions include founding Goa’s first law college – V. M. Salgaocar College of Law in Panaji, and establishing the V. M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education in Manora-Raia, a world class culinary institute committed to delivering education at global standards. It is also associated with leading institutions such as Sharada Mandir Schools in Panaji and Old Goa.
Culturally, VMSC plays a vital role in preserving and promoting Goan art and language. It runs the Sunaparanta – Goa Centre for the Arts, a non-profit cultural hub, and the V. M. Salgaocar Konkani Samshodhan Kendra, dedicated to research on the Konkani language and Goan heritage. Its philanthropic and cultural initiatives are further advanced through the V. M. Salgaocar Trust and V. M. Salgaocar Foundation. In sports, the company has been instrumental in developing football and cricket in Goa through Clube de Salgaocar and Salgaocar Cricket Club.
VMSalgaocar Corporation continues to shape Goa’s socio-economic landscape through its multifaceted ventures grounded in legacy, community engagement, and forward-thinking leadership.
Vishwa Saraswati Society
The V. M. Salgaocar Group has set up the Vishwa Saraswati Society to promote, establish and manage the V. M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE). Mr. Dattaraj V. Salgaocar is the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Society while Mrs. Dipti D. Salgaocar is the Vice-Chairman. The Society is registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860.