Utkal University Bhubaneswar Answered Questions

Both these courses have scope. However, to know what is best for you, it is recommended that you get your profile assessed (Personality, Interest, Skills, Knowledge and abilities). Based on that you (may be with the help of a guide) will be in a better position to select the appropriate option for you.

Dear Rahul,
You are a seasoned professional in the domain of sales & Business development in the sector of Tourism.
So, pursuing MBA in those relevant area would add value to our profile.
Suggest to you pursue MBA in Tourism Management.
Every tour is a project and activities aligned to it is operations, so those skills are already in you.
Have a prospective career!
Thanks MSK for tagging me.

Hi,
Travel and tourism sector is one of the booming sectors and it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe.
You may consider pursing Master's degree in Travel Journalism.
Professional career opportunities are focused on the tourist field, travel communication and specialist journalism.
This course is aimed at training professionals for working with writers, editors and audiovisual producers and/or webmasters for magazines, newspapers, televisions, radios and multimedia initiatives linked to the communication and travel sector.
This Master's degree also trains students for tourist guiding, communications managers and PR and marketing in the sector.
I would request aru.chopra to give you detailed information regarding how to make career in the field of journalism or photographer.
Hope this helps.
All the Best.

Hi,
Please remember the salary structure and pay scale depends upon:
1. Educational qualification of the candidate.
2. Work experience.
3. Knowledge level and calibre of the students.
The remuneration of MBA in tourism students is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers may earn around Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 25,000 each month. With increase in experience individuals can make as much as Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 35,000 every month. This will go up as you gain more experience.
In order to be successful in this field you need to have below mentioned skills:
- Business skills, resourcefulness.
- Appreciation of tourist destinations.
- Acumen for solving problems.
- Interest in culture and customs.
- Good communication skills.
Career opportunities exist both in India as well as abroad,in the public sector, there are opportunities in the directorates and departments of tourism of the centre and the state as officers, information assistants, tourist guides etc.
Another good prospectus for qualified tourism professionals are in the private sector with travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, hotels, transport and cargo companies etc.
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I just want to add to what my friends have said that it is quite in demand all around but choose acollege with care , one which gives you agood training ground with a wide platform and good student services also So i would suggest check some good college sites before choosing one like RV, LPU, SRM

Hello Diksha,
The best job for you could be IFS- civil services for which you will be appearing in the UPSC exams after graduation.
There are several other jobs which could give you tremendous travel opportunities. travelling the world is becoming the easiest thing these days due to globalization.
- Software engineers get chances to travel across the world for overseas projects. So you can consider doing B.Tech or B.Sc.
- People who do MBA get to and are into product/Project/ marketing/ Communication management get to travel a lot on different assignments.
- Sports Journalism is 1 of the domains which could facilitate your dreams.
- language courses could also help you explore other countries.
I can provide you with several other options but that could be confusing again. So it's better you sit back and think what would interest you. And you don't need to worry unless until you want to choose an option which is like filing / clerical/ reception kind of profile.
Write back for any clarifications or info.
All the very best.

Hi,
BBA in aviation or hospitality or tourism is a good course to pursue as it offers good career prospects and growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe.
The program aims to create skilled professionals for the aviation sector and allied fields of travel and tourism.
After completing this course you will develop comprehensive knowledge about the industry necessary for their success with the strong business foundation to compete in both aviation and non-aviation sector.
Please remember hospitality, aviation and tourism are evergreen industry with huge opportunities.
These sectors offers career opportunities to suit many interests and backgrounds.
After the completing this course you will be competent to apply for the various positions in:
- Airport Operations.
- Aviation Security.
- Sales and Advertising.
- Marketing and Communications.
- Customer Services.
- Passenger Handling.
- Airport Management.
- Tourism departments.
- Travel Agencies.
- Hotels.
- Transport and cargo companies etc.
Please remember the remuneration of BBA students is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers will earn around Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 15,000 each month. With increase in experience individuals can make as much as Rs. 15,000 - Rs. 18,000 every month. This will go up as you gain more experience.
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All the Best.

Hi,
Yes you may surely pursue undergraduate degree in travel and tourism after completing 12th from arts stream without maths.
Please remember travel and tourism sector is one of the booming sectors, it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe.
Career opportunities exist both in India as well as abroad,in the public sector, there are opportunities in the directorates and departments of tourism of the centre and the state as Officers, information assistants, Tourist guides etc.
Another good prospectus for qualified tourism professionals are in the private sector with travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, hotels, transport and cargo companies etc.
Some flourishing sectors of travel and tourism industry are as follows:
- Tourism departments.
- Travel Agencies.
- Hotels.
- Airlines, and more.
Please browse through the link mentioned below to get detailed information regarding various career options after completing 12th from arts stream.
Link: https://www.shiksha.com/career-options-after-12th
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All the Best.