Faculty Profile

N. Logesh

Head of the Department & Placement Officer, Hotel and Catering Management

Hospitality and management educator with extensive academic and administrative experience in hotel management, placement coordination, curriculum contribution, examination work, and student development activities across arts and science institutions affiliated to the University of Madras.

Hotel Management Placement & Training Academic Administration Hospitality Education

19+Years total experience

15Years at Mohamed Sathak

3Book chapters published

30+Resource person events

Academic profile

Qualifications

M.B.A. in Human Resource Management, University of Madras, First Class.
M.Phil. in Management, PRIST University, First Class.
M.Sc. in Hotel Management, University of Madras, University First Rank.
B.Sc. in Hotel Management, University of Madras, University 19th Rank.
Qualification approval received from University of Madras in 2013.

Teaching profile

Experience and progression

Head of the Department & Placement Officer, Mohamed Sathak College of Arts & Science, since June 2016.
Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak College of Arts & Science, August 2011 to June 2016.
Lecturer, Poonga College of Arts & Science, June 2009 to May 2011.
Part-time Lecturer, Poonga College of Arts & Science, June 2007 to May 2009.
Earlier roles include Lecturer at Bharath Industrial School and Housekeeping Supervisor at MGM Group of Hotel, Chennai.

Recognition

Awards and distinctions

University First Rank in M.Sc. Hotel & Catering Management.
University 19th Rank in B.Sc. Hotel & Catering Management.
Received Sincere & Dedicated Staff Award across academic service years from 2011 to 2026.
Recognized for perfect attendance and uninterrupted service record.

Administrative roles

Institutional responsibilities

Coordinator, Training & Placement Cell, 2021 to present.
Coordinator, Parent Teacher Association, 2017 to present.
Coordinator & Treasurer, Alumni Association, 2021 to 2026.
Member, Examination Wing, 2023 to present.
Internal Squad member for University Examinations, 2023 to present.

Academic engagement

Boards, examination, and extension

Board of Studies member at University of Madras, Vels University, and Periyar University across multiple terms.
Associated with TANSCHE syllabus reframing in 2026.
Question paper setter for Pondicherry University, Dr. M.G.R. University, Vels University, Madras Christian College, Jamal Mohamed College, Periyar University, and KSOU-related syllabus framing.
Paper evaluator for University of Madras, Vels University, SRM University, and Dr. M.G.R. University.
Served as external examiner for several arts, science, and hotel management institutions in Chennai.

Publications & training

Scholarly and professional development

Published 3 book chapters in hospitality, student social contribution, hygiene standards, and mindful environmental cleanliness.
Completed orientation programmes at the University of Madras, including NAPDDR training.
Served as resource person, judge, and guest of honour in 30+ events.
Attended 50+ faculty development programmes, 30+ seminars, and 20+ workshops.

Specialization

Subjects handled and skills

Food & Beverage Service and Food & Beverage Management.
Accommodation Operation, Hotel Engineering & Maintenance, and Facilities Planning.
Business Law, Financial Management, Accounting System, Marketing & Sales Management.
Principles of Management and Human Rights & Relations.
Skilled in vegetables and fruits carving, flower arrangements, and hospitality-oriented practical training.
Delivered guest lectures for canteen management, food and nutrition certification, diploma courses, and weekend programmes for IGNOU, Bharathiar, and Annamalai University learners.
Computer qualification includes Diploma in Computer Application.
Languages known: Tamil and English.