Prof. Soma Lyngdoh is an Assistant Professor at the IAM, Guwahati. She did a 3 years Diploma in Hotel Management from Durgapur Institute. She also worked with Imperial Hotel, The Oberoi Hotel, Leela Palace ( New Delhi) and Rayan Hotel. She has more than 7 years of experience throughout her career.

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What are your roles and responsibilities?

“Shape the future of students in academic and social activities”

One of my responsibilities is to make a student a better human being. We guide them in curricular and academic activities. A teacher gives essential value and good knowledge to students. We follow the same method on our campus.


What are the factors that connect you with the education sector?

“New skills and theories in the education system”

Every new skill connects me with the education sector. It is necessary to maintain a relationship with students and teachers. I want to give the best practices and theories to all individuals. It helps them to be ready for the industry level.


What is your leadership philosophy?

“Create a peaceful atmosphere for students and lead them in every matter”

One of my leadership qualities is to engage with students and clear their queries. It is necessary to create a peaceful atmosphere for students and lead them in every matter. I want to lead every student from the front.


How do you strategize key plans for the marketing and administration of campus?

“Provide curricular activities and focus on the development of students”

We support students to participate in each and every activity regarding administration. They get the confidence to work in every scenario. Our campus looks at the development of students all-round and helps to achieve their dreams.

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What can an inbound student gain from studying in IAM?

“Get experience in the industry field in a practical way”

Students get experience in the industry field in a practical way from our campus. We assist them to take part in every activity that leads to confidence inside them. The practical rooms are available in every department.


How does the curriculum of IAM Guwahati ensure industrial practice?

“Provide high facilities and latest knowledge of the industry to students”

Our faculties are highly qualified with upgraded technology. We provide practical sessions related to the industry for every faculty. It assists to ensure industry exposure and knowledge for pupils.


How does your institution welcome students of different economic backgrounds?

“Provide equal education for all students”

We treat all individuals equally. Our faculties did not distinguish the pupils and teach the classes in an equal manner. All students are vital to us.


What is the top priority of campus for the next 10 years?

“Create space for students and upgrade the learning on campus”

We upgrade learning and focus on the education of students. Our campus always update the curriculum based on industry. We create space for students in learning and activities.


What is your vision for the IAM Guwahati?

“To attain greater achievements along with student success”

We create an educational environment that helps students to catch their goals. Our campus maintains high standards and integrity in every matter. One of the visions is to attain greater achievements along with students' success.


What do you see as the greatest strengths of IAM Guwahati?

“Highly qualified faculties and good learning environment for pupils”

Our faculties have several years of experience with training. We have well-equipped rooms and libraries for students. The extracurricular activities are organized every year.


What are the challenges you see for higher education at IAM Guwahati?

“Unawareness and confusion of students in the hospitality industry”

Most students are confused about taking subjects regarding their employment. They are unaware of future prospects and the hospitality sector. It is the greatest challenge facing the education industry.


How do you establish a healthy relationship in your institute?

“Build a positive relationship on campus”

We build good relationships through communication and class discussion. It helps us to connect with each other and make a friendly campus. The students can interact with teachers at any time.

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Any suggestions do you like to give to aspiring students?

“Set goals and achieve your career”

One of the paths of youth is the right education at the correct time. Youth can seek education according to their interests. Set your goals and achieve success in your career. Education gives the right and straight direction for pupils.