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Jiya Singh

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The travel and tourism industry is currently growing at an unprecedented rate in India. The industry is one of the significant contributors to India's total GDP and is expected to do well in the coming years as well. A Tourism Studies course has a broad breadth and provides a variety of chances in the travel and tourism business. As the global tourist industry expands, so does the demand for qualified workers in this field. A course in tourism studies includes the study and research of physical, economic, social and cultural aspects of tourism, tourist markets, and destinations. 

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Vipra Tiwari

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A Tourist Guide is a professional responsible for guiding visitors about different tourist attractions. A guide leads a group of tourists to different places and helps them get familiar with the culture and heritage of a particular area. A tourist guide, sometimes known as a tour guide, is a professional who gives tourists and travellers guided tours and information to improve their understanding and experience of a particular place or attraction. Tourist guides interpret the culture, history, and aspects of the location they are leading, providing insights, context, and amusement to their tour group. 

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Pragati Singh

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Yes, you can pursue MBA after BSc in Hospitality and Travel, in fact it will be a good option for those who wants to grow in this field and are interested in management positions. MBA after this course, will provide a strong understanding of core business principles such as finance, operations, marketing, and strategic management. 

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Mani Shukla

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Here are some common exams for PhD courses in Travel and Toursim:

Exams

Exam Dates

Exam Schedule

UGC-NET 2025

3-Jan-2025 to 27-Jan-2025

UGC-NET Exam Date 2025

GATE 2025

May ' 25 - Jul ' 25 (Tentative)

GATE Exam Date 2025

CSIR NET 2025

28 Feb '25 - 2 Mar '25

CSIR NET Exam Date 2025

LPU NEST 2025

15 Mar ' 25 - 31 Mar ' 25

LPU NEST  Exam Date 2025

Note: This information is sourced from the official website of the institute/exam.

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Manisha Chauhan

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You need a masters degree in a relevant field like Travel and Tourism Management with minimum 55 percent as an aggregate marks. Additionally, you also need to qualify exams like UGC-NET for PhD courses in top government universities.

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Nishtha Rastogi

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Some reasons why -

  • It'll provide a range of career opportunities from professor to researcher and even to policy-making projects by the government.
  • If you have a good business background and can work in academia or in the private sector.
  • It helps you develop critical thinking and research skills that are valuable for any profession.

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PhD in Travel and Tourism Management 

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Kartik Yadav

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PhD In travel and Tourism Management course teaches students in such a fashion where they can become efficient professionals as well as researchers in the field of Tourism. The main objective is explaining different techniques that are normally applied for carrying out tourism management.

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Kartik Yadav

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If you want to pursue a career as an Airline Ticketing Agent, then you should have at least 10+2 education. A bachelor's degree is not mandatory in many cases but a bachelor's degree in travel and tourism, business or marketing or a related field can increase your chances of getting hired.

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Shiksha Jain

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Lambton College Tourism Operations Management is a 2 years Diploma course that has a primary stream in Hospitality & Travel. The first-year tuition fees of the course is around INR 9 L, which is low as compared to other universities in Canada. Applicants can apply easily for admission to the college because the acceptance rate is not high. Therefore, Lambton College is good to pursue a Tourism Operations Management course in Canada.

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Nishtha Karan

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The average and median package received by MBA THM students during placements 2024 stood at INR 13.32 LPA and INR 12 LPA, respectively.

Earlier, the key highlights of IIM Sirmaur placements over the past two years for MBA THM programme are presented below:

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MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management Placement Statistics (2023)

the highest package

INR 22 LPA

INR 34 LPA

Average package

INR 10.23 LPA

INR 11.47 LPA

Median package

INR 9.90 LPA

INR 11 LPA

Students participated

29

50

Students placed

26

45

Students opted out

3 (2 students opted for higher studies and 1 student opted for Entrepreneurship)

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49

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