The Oberoi Group, a leading hospitality giant, has announced the launch of The Oberoi Group Scholarship Program to commemorate its 90th anniversary. This initiative aims to honor the legacy of its founders, Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi and Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, while empowering the next generation of hospitality leaders.
The program features two distinct scholarships, each reflecting the values and vision of the founders:
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Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi – ‘Dare to Dream’ Scholarship:
This scholarship, named after the pioneering founder, is open to hotel operations employees outside The Oberoi Group in India. It encourages individuals to embrace ambitious goals and strive for excellence in their careers, aligning with Rai Bahadur’s belief in the power of hard work and determination.*
Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi – ‘Be the Best’ Scholarship:
This scholarship, named in honor of the visionary leader who propelled India onto the international luxury traveler’s map, is available to hotel operations employees from The Oberoi Group, both in India and abroad. It fosters a commitment to achieving the highest standards of excellence, embodying Oberoi’s dedication to setting new benchmarks in luxury and service.These scholarships provide recipients with the unique opportunity to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Hospitality at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL). The two-year MBA program combines virtual learning with an immersive three-week on-site experience at the EHL campus in Lausanne, Switzerland. As part of the program, recipients will embark on a ‘Best Practice Tour,’ gaining insights into global hospitality practices while staying at some of the world’s finest hotels.
The Oberoi Group, founded in 1934, has established itself as a leader in luxury and service within the hospitality industry. With 31 hotels and two Nile Cruisers operating across seven countries under the Oberoi and Trident brands, the Group has also expanded into flight catering, airport restaurants, car rentals, and corporate air charters. The legacy of Rai Bahadur Mohan Singh Oberoi, often hailed as the father of the Indian hotel industry, is deeply rooted in the Group’s commitment to quality and personalized service. This scholarship program is a testament to the Oberoi Group’s dedication to nurturing future hospitality leaders, ensuring the continued success and legacy of the organization.
