Ph.D. Colleges for Hospitality & Travel in India

Yes, there are various job prospects after completing PhD in Tavel Management course, specifically due to global nature of the tourism industry, and also because of the high level of research and analytical skills of the PhD students. You can work in organisations like World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Other international organizations involved in sustainable development, environmental protection, and cultural heritage preservation.

Yes, there are some colleges in India that offers provision for lateral entry into PhD in Travel and Tourism Management, to the candidates who have master's degree in the relevant field or significant industry experience. 

Based on the external sources, PhD in Travel and Tourism Management students can earn from INR 2.5 LPA to INR 12 LPA, as the fresher. It can vary from recruiter to recruiter and Industry to Industry as well. 

After completing PhD in Travel and Tourism Management courses, graduates can find employement in universities and colleges as professor or researcher. They can also work as a policy maker in government organisations like Ministry of Tourism. 

One can also work in coporates and big companies like Deloitte, Makemytrip, and Yatra.com, to play as an advisor and strategy making expert. If anyone is interested in business, then they can also start their own venture in Travel Industry.

The IMS Unison University placement percentage for the Class of 2025 is yet to be released. However, the University recorded 95% placements for the Class of 2024 overall. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Placement percentage	95%

NOTE: This figure is a general overall percentage and may differ for specific courses

The course usually takes 3 to 6 years of duration to complete, plus it can vary from college to college and university to university. Some may offer 5 years of duration also.

PhD in Travel and Tourism Management curriculum entails specialisations and core areas like tourism economics, cultural impact, tourism policy, sustainable tourism practices, marketing strategies, and many more. 

However, it is important to understand that most of the PhD courses are research driven, and hence the curriculum is not fixed and can vary. 

 

Christ University total fee includes various components such as hostel fees, tuition fees, security deposits, etc. It is within the rights of the university to revise the fee structure. Check below Christ University courses and fees:

Courses	Total Tuition Fee
BA LLB	INR 14.9 lakh
BTech	INR 5.2 lakh - 8.6 lakh
MSc	INR 40,000 - INR 6.7 lakh
MBA	INR 4.8 lakh - INR 9.5 lakh
BBA	INR 2.9 lakh- INR 7.5 lakh
BCom	INR 2.5 lakh - INR 12.5 lakh
BSc	INR 1.3 lakh - INR 8.4 lakh
BA	INR 1.6 lakh - INR 7.4 lakh
MCA	INR 3.6 lakh - INR 4.4 lakh
MA	INR 40,00 - INR 3.2 lakh
BCA	INR 6.6 lakh - INR 7.4 lakh
MCom	INR 1.9 lakh - INR 2.6 lakh

NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to vary and hence, is indicative.

LPU selects candidates for PhD course based on LPUNEST PhD score. The university will also consider the academic performance of the candidates for final selection. Below is the weightage of selection parameter for PhD:

Selection Parameter	Weightage
Entrance exam	70%
Interview	30%

Aspirants who have qualified GPAT (NET/ JRF) / CSIR (NET/ JRF) / ICAR (JR / SRF) examinations/ SLET (Punjab only) / GATE or GPAT scorecard/ ICAR (NET), SPM, Teacher Fellowship holder or passed MPhi. Programme (in regular mode only) are exempted from entrance examination LPUNEST (PhD).

VIT Vellore offers various UG, PG, and PhD and Research programs. The tuition fees vary for each course. Here we have provided VIT Vellore tuition fees for the per annum.

Course	Total Tuition Fee Per Annum (Including Caution Fees)
BTech	INR 1.76 (Group A)  INR 1.98 (Group B)
MBA	INR 3.51 lakh (First Year)
BCA	INR 95000
MCA	INR 1.40 lakh (First Year)
MTech	INR 1.53 Lakhs to 1.93 lakhs (Category 1) INR 2.33 lakhs to 3.02 Lakhs (Category 2)

Candidates can apply offline for PhD course as soon as they recieve the LPUNEST Kit. The application form can be submitted by one of the following methods:
1. Manual Application: Fill the full application form (OMR sheet) after reading all the instructions as specified under the head “Instructions for filling Application Form (OMR sheet)” and send it to the university in the self-addressed envelope on the following Address: Block 30, Room No 102, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar Delhi, GT Road, Phagwara, Punjab, India – 144411

2. Semi-Offline Application: In case applicant is unable to send the hard copy of application form (OMR Sheet), then applicant may scratch the Unique OMR code available on application form (OMR Sheet) and follow the below mentioned steps:

• Sign up on LPU ADMIT portal
• When prompted for payment, choose the option of Unique OMR Code (given on OMR Sheet)and fill the same.

The SOA University average package details of 2025 have not been released on the official website. However, the highest package for the past three years of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placements is out, which is as follows:

Maharishi Markandeshwar University Mullana admission cycle vary for different courses. The admissions start after the release of the class 12 and competitive exams like NEET, JEE, etc. results. The admission cycles for different courses follow different timelines. All the information of the admission process is updated on the college page.

Sigma Group of Institutes offers Degree and Diploma courses including 17 UG and 11 PG courses. Additionally, it also has After 10th Diploma courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Sigma Group of Institutes has specializations such as B.Sc. specializations in Chemistry, Microbiology, M.Sc. specializations in Microbiology, Chemistry, After 10th Diploma specializations in Information Technology, Chemical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, GNM specializations in General Nursing & Midwifery, B.Tech specializations in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, M.E./M.Tech specializations in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, M.Pharma specializations in Quality Assurance , Pharmaceutical, and ANM specializations in Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife..

NEET MDS is a computer-based exam of three hours duration with two time-bound sections. Part A was for 75 minutes and had 100 questions. Part B had 140 questions to be solved in105 minutes. The timing of the exam was 2 PM to 5 PM. There were a total of 240 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the NEET MDS syllabus. Each question has four marks and there will be negative marking of one mark for each wrong answer. The following table brings the overview and structure of the NEET MDS exam pattern. 

NEET MDS Pattern 2025
Mode of the examination	Online
Medium of the examination	English only
Duration of the examination	3 hours
Type of questions	Objective type
Total number of questions	240
Negative marking	25% negative marking for incorrect answers

The NEET MDS 2025 exam pattern has been revised from last year. 

GD Goenka University provides scholarships to highly motivated and deserving students in the areas of Academics, Sports, and Arts, among others. The scholarship is awarded based on eligibility qualification, national-level test, GDGUA (GD Goenka National Entrance & Scholarship Test), and performance in sports, cultural, co-curricular, social service and bravery awards. GD Goenka University offers over eight types of scholarships to eligible students.

Yes, Poornima University offers good placements for courses like BTech,  BCA,  MBA and MCA, etc. The key highlights of Poornima University placements for the Class of 2025 and 2026 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics in INR (2025)	Placement Statistics in INR (2026)
Highest Package	13.13 LPA	52.83 LPA
Average Package	4.01 LPA	4.17 LPA
Median Package	3.6 LPA	4 LPA
Total offers	NA	1700+
Total recruiters	NA	350+

Amity University Jaipur offers good placements annually for courses like MBA, BDes and BTech, etc. The key highlights of Amity University Jaipur placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest package	INR 22.21 LPA (UG) INR 8 LPA (PG)
Average package	INR 5.05 LPA (overall) INR 4.76 LPA (UG) INR 5.79 LPA (PG)
Median package	INR 4 LPA (Overall) INR 3.84 LPA (UG) INR 4.80 LPA (PG)
Total recruiters	623
Students placed	497
Students placed with multiple offers	604

The highest placement package offered to students at Dev Bhoomi Uttrakhand University was INR 44 LPA. To know more about the highest package, see the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest Package	INR 40 LPA	INR 44 LPA

Infrastructure/campus: Amity University Kolkata provides a vast, green campus with internationally benchmarked facilities.

Hostel: Amity University Kolkata provides an on-campus hostel facility to students. The hostel accommodates a total of 700 students including 336 seats for boys and 364 seats for girls. Admission to the Amity University Kolkata hostel is given on a first-come first-serve basis. The hostel annual fee is INR 1,20,000 along with a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000. Payment of hostel fees can be made in the online and offline modes.

Laboratories: Amity University Kolkata has sophisticated labs having the latest technology equipment required across courses in Engineering & Technology to help students gain hands-on experience.

Sports Complex: The university has a sports complex with amenities that support outdoor sports like badminton, basketball, cricket, hockey, and football.

Faculties: Amity University has 4500 academicians, scientists & researchers led by 11 former vice-chancellors and 607 patents. Amity Kolkata faculty members are highly qualified and well-experienced. They guide and help their students by sharing their knowledge and experiences. 

NIMS University Jaipur have 24 constituent colleges which offers various courses across streams such as Design, Engineering and Medical, among others. Some of them are as follows:

• NIMS School of Civil and Construction Engineering
• NIMS Institute of Allied Medical Sciences & Technology
• NIMS Institute of Journalism & Mass Communication
• NIMS School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• NIMS School of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering
• NIMS School of Design and Fashion Technology
• NIMS School of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
• NIMS School of Applied Sciences and Technology
• NIMS International School of Hotel Management, and others