AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENTS AND PARENTS TOWARDS HOSPITALITY EDUCATION IN ODISHA,INDIA.

In the present competitive era, the education is based on professionalism and technologically oriented. There are different branches of education, out of which hospitality education is now the center stage to be discussed from the many point of view. In the present context compare to other educational programes , hospitality education is much more demanding, as it is skill based and scope is vast and unlimited. And in the recent past the other technological and management based educational programes has drifted away from the next generation students. Hence the hospitality education which is a service oriented education gaining well paced momentum among the students and parents.