The Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA) is a constituent institute of Manipal Academy of Higher Education. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning, and research with the aim of developing professionals who can make a global impact in the various disciplines of the hotel and hospitality sector. WGSHA focuses on providing a comprehensive education that prepares students to excel in the dynamic and competitive field of hotel management and hospitality. Through its dedication to high standards of education and research, the institute aims to produce professionals who can contribute significantly to the hospitality industry on a global scale.

Welcome group Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA), Manipal

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) (4 yr progg)
BA Culinary Arts (3 yr progg)

• Department test (DT) through Online Remote Proctored Test
• Group Discussion (GD)
• Panel Interview (PI1) &
• Personal Interview (PI2) •
• Merit List based on DT, GD, PI1 & PI2
• Provisional Admission Notice to shortlisted candidates

Test Duration:     30 minutes  
Total Questions: 30 MCQs comprising of

• English 10 Questions
• Numerical Ability, Analytics Reasoning & Logical Deduction 10 Questions
• General Knowledge & Current Events 10 Questions

Marking Scheme

1 mark for every correct answer,
NO Negative marking,
0 for every unanswered question

Department Test ( DT ) Syllabus 

English

Vocabulary (word – meaning), synonym, antonym, analogies, idioms and phrases, fill in the blanks, sentences: construction & reconstruction

Numerical Ability, Analytical Reasoning, and Logical Deduction Data interpretation
Venn diagrams, tables & charts, graphs & bars; tests of reasoning and logic

General Knowledge & Current Events

Basic Science & Technology, Weights & Measurements, Currencies & Capitals, International Sporting Events, National & International Awards, Personalities and Who’s Who: Political, Social, Top Business CEOs, Entrepreneurs & Industry Leaders, Culinary: Top Chefs & Entrepreneurs, Top Hotel Brands, and Restaurants, Michelin Star Restaurants of last 5 Years, World Organizations: UN, Travel & Tourism, Culinary; Solar System & Universe, World Geography: Continents, Countries, Mountains, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Deserts; Indian Geography: States & Capitals, Tourist Places, Places of Heritage, Mountains, Oceans, Seas, Rivers, Deserts, Forests, Animals & Bird Sanctuaries; Indian Culture: Dance Forms, Music, Festivals, Languages: Current Events, Recent Coverage in News & Social Media