Rashmitha, Singareni.
Question
I am interested in Travel and Tourism Management. Which institutes offer courses in this subject? What are the career prospects of this course?
The field of travel and tourism offers exciting range of opportunities. A professional in this field can assume roles like sales executive, service supervisor, ad sales executive and tour planner. Typical responsibilities in this field include planning and selling package tours, building relations with prospective customers, helping clients with travel planning, business packages, vacation, booking domestic and international air tickets based on client requests, and maintaining records.
Given below are the details of some institutes that offer courses related to tourism and travel management:
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekher Reddy National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Hyderabad offers MBA (Tourism and Hospitality). The eligibility criterion is graduation in any discipline. The admission is based on performance at entrance tests like CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ICET followed by group discussion and personal interview.
For details, log on to www.nithm.ac.in
Cochin University of Science and Technology, School of Management Studies, Cochin offers MBA in Travel and Tourism. The eligibility criterion is graduation in any discipline with minimum 50 per cent marks. The admission is based on performance at Common Admission Test (CAT) of CUSAT.
For details, log on to www.cusat.nic.in
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (Gwalior and Bhubaneswar) offer postgraduate diploma in management (Tourism and Travel). This year, the seats were offered to students with valid CAT, XAT, ATMA, GMAT or MAT scores.
For details, log on to www.iittm.org
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi offers Master of Arts (Tourism Management) in distance mode. The eligibility criterion is BTS/ BHM/ BA (Tourism) or graduation in any discipline with Diploma in Tourism.
For details, log on to www.ignou.ac.in
Given below are the details of some institutes that offer courses related to tourism and travel management:
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekher Reddy National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Hyderabad offers MBA (Tourism and Hospitality). The eligibility criterion is graduation in any discipline. The admission is based on performance at entrance tests like CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ICET followed by group discussion and personal interview.
For details, log on to www.nithm.ac.in
Cochin University of Science and Technology, School of Management Studies, Cochin offers MBA in Travel and Tourism. The eligibility criterion is graduation in any discipline with minimum 50 per cent marks. The admission is based on performance at Common Admission Test (CAT) of CUSAT.
For details, log on to www.cusat.nic.in
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (Gwalior and Bhubaneswar) offer postgraduate diploma in management (Tourism and Travel). This year, the seats were offered to students with valid CAT, XAT, ATMA, GMAT or MAT scores.
For details, log on to www.iittm.org
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi offers Master of Arts (Tourism Management) in distance mode. The eligibility criterion is BTS/ BHM/ BA (Tourism) or graduation in any discipline with Diploma in Tourism.
For details, log on to www.ignou.ac.in
