Principal Job Vacancy at SIHM Balangir – Odisha Tourism Department
The State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM), Balangir, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India & Dept. of Tourism, Govt. of Odisha, has released an employment notification for the post of Principal. This is a prestigious opportunity for qualified professionals in the hospitality and tourism sector.
Apply for the Principal position at the State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM), Balangir. Pay Scale: Level-15 (Rs.1,23,100 – 2,15,900). Last Date: 26/08/2025.
Principal Job Vacancy Details:
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Post: Principal
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Number of Vacancies: 01 (Unreserved)
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Pay Scale: Level-15 (Rs.1,23,100 – 2,15,900) as per ORSP 2017
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Age Limit: Max 53 years (relaxable up to 58 years for SC/ST/departmental candidates)
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Last Date to Apply: 26th August 2025
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Application Mode: Offline (via Registered/Speed Post)
Eligibility Criteria for Principal at SIHM Balangir
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must meet one of the following categories:
Category-A:
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Post-graduation from a recognized university.
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Full-time Degree/Diploma (3 years) in Hotel/Hospitality Management (55% minimum) from:
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NCHMCT-affiliated institutes
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AICTE/State Board/UGC-recognized institutions
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Foreign universities (AIU-recognized)
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Desirable: Ph.D. Degree
Category-B:
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PG Degree/Diploma in Management/Tourism (60% minimum) from UGC/AICTE-recognized institutions.
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Work Experience:
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Private Sector: 17+ years in hospitality/tourism (including 3+ years in teaching/training).
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Govt/PSUs: 20+ years with 3+ years in teaching/training.
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Category-C:
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PG Degree/Diploma in Management/Tourism.
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Govt/PSU Officers: Must be in Pay Level-15 or have 5+ years in Pay Level-13.
How to Apply for the SIHM Balangir Principal Recruitment 2025?
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Download Application Form from:
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Submit Completed Application with:
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Biodata
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Self-attested copies of certificates
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Recent passport-sized photograph
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Send to:
Director, Tourism
Paryatan Bhavan, Lewis Road,
Bhubaneswar, Odisha – 751014 -
Envelope Superscription:
“Application for the Post of Principal in SHM, Balangir”
Note:
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Late/incomplete applications will be rejected.
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Govt./Autonomous body employees must apply through the proper channel.
Selection Process & Important Notes
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Only eligible candidates will be called for an interview.
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The competent authority reserves the right to cancel/postpone recruitment without notice.
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No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Why Apply for the SIHM Balangir Principal Position?
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Prestigious role in a government-recognized institute.
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Attractive salary (Level-15) with allowances.
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Opportunity to lead hospitality education in Odisha.
This is a golden opportunity for experienced professionals in hotel management and tourism to join SIHM Balangir as Principal. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application by the deadline (26 August 2025).
For more details, visit:
🔗 www.sihmbalangir.org | odishatourism.gov.in
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