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Travel & Tourism

6 Months – 2 Years Diploma ₹30,000 – ₹2.5 Lakhs Avg. Salary: ₹3 LPA – ₹6 LPA

About TT

Travel & Tourism is a professional course that prepares students for exciting careers in the tourism, hospitality, aviation, travel, and event management industries. The course provides comprehensive knowledge of domestic and international tourism, travel planning, tour operations, ticketing, hospitality management, customer service, destination management, tourism marketing, and sustainable tourism practices. The curriculum combines theoretical learning with practical training to help students understand the complete travel and tourism ecosystem. Students learn about tour package planning, itinerary creation, airline ticketing, hotel reservations, travel documentation, visa assistance, travel insurance, cruise tourism, pilgrimage tourism, adventure tourism, eco-tourism, and business travel management. The course also covers tourism geography, global tourism trends, travel technology, Global Distribution Systems (GDS), tourism laws, digital marketing for travel businesses, event planning, customer relationship management, and entrepreneurship. Practical exposure is provided through internships, industrial visits, travel agency training, airport visits, hotel exposure, and live tourism projects. With the rapid growth of domestic and international tourism, hospitality, airlines, online travel companies, cruise tourism, luxury travel, and destination management, skilled Travel & Tourism professionals are in high demand. Graduates can work with travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, hotels, resorts, cruise lines, tourism boards, event management companies, and multinational travel organizations or establish their own travel and tourism business.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed Class 10 or Class 12 from a recognized board (depending on the course level).
Students from Science, Commerce, or Arts streams are eligible.
Minimum 45%–50% aggregate marks (varies by institute).
Good communication and interpersonal skills are preferred.
Interest in travel, hospitality, customer service, and tourism is beneficial.

Syllabus Overview

Tourism Fundamentals
Introduction to Travel & Tourism
Tourism Industry Overview
Tourism Geography
Types of Tourism
Customer Service
Travel Operations
Tour Planning
Itinerary Preparation
Airline Ticketing
Hotel Reservation Systems
Travel Documentation
Visa & Passport Assistance
Hospitality & Destination Management
Hospitality Management
Destination Management
Tour Guiding
Cruise Tourism
Adventure Tourism
Eco-Tourism
Business & Marketing
Tourism Marketing
Digital Marketing for Tourism
Event Management
Travel Agency Management
Tourism Laws
Entrepreneurship