Degree Course Type 

Bachelors, Diploma, Certificate

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration 

3 Year

Course Fields 

Other

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

No Entrance Exam

Average Course Fee 

10000 - 50000

Average Salary Offered 

200000 - 400000

Course Details 

Course Highlights 

Major highlights of the course are as follows:

About Course 

Fares and Ticketing is one of the popular specialisations in the field of Hospitality and Travel. Fares and Ticketing courses enable the students to update and expand their pricing skills. These courses also enable the candidates to handle inventory, fares and schedules besides being able to efficiently handle agent control modules of airlines and manage the bookings and ticket reservations. The duration of the Fares and Ticketing courses varies from 4 months to 3 Years. Candidates who have completed 12th will be able to apply to most Fares and Ticketing courses and then they can immediately pursue a job in related fields upon completion of the course. ​​​​​​​

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

Candidates who are applying for any Fares & Ticketing courses should have adequate knowledge of different software required for ticketing and fare management. Besides this, candidates should have some of the skills provided below to have a successful career in Ticketing and Fare Management.

Eligibility  

Candidates who have completed 12th from any recognized board will be able to apply for UG level courses in Fares and Ticketing.

Those who are seeking admission in PG level courses in Fares and Ticketing must have completed graduation from any recognised university.

Entrance Exams Details 

There are no national-level entrance exams for this course. However, some institutes may conduct their own entrance exams.

Degree Course Syllabus 

Candidates are advised to check the syllabus of Fares & Ticketing Courses before applying for admission. The syllabus of Fares & Ticketing Courses will help the candidates know all about the subjects that will be taught to them during the course.

Top Colleges 

Here is an overview of the top colleges offering Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses in Fares & Ticketing:

Top Colleges for Diploma & Advanced Diploma in Fares & Ticketing:

1. Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training:

Offers: Diploma in Fares & Ticketing.

Duration: 6 months to 1 year.

Location: Multiple branches across India.

Highlights: Practical training, industry tie-ups with airlines and travel agencies.

2. Air Hostess Academy (AHA):

Offers: Diploma in Fares & Ticketing.

Duration: 6 months to 1 year.

Location: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and other major cities.

Highlights: Extensive industry exposure, placement assistance.

3. Kuoni Academy (Now part of Pearl Academy):

Offers: Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Fares & Ticketing.

Duration: 6 months to 1 year.

Location: Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore.

Highlights: Focus on practical training and skill development.

4. Trade-wings Institute of Management:

Offers: Diploma in Fares, Ticketing, and Travel Management.

Duration: 3 to 6 months.

Location: Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata.

Highlights: Comprehensive curriculum, partnerships with leading travel and airline companies.

5. IATA Authorized Training Centers:

Offers: Diploma in IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism, IATA Consultant Course.

Duration: 6 months to 1 year.

Location: Various IATA authorized centers across India.

Highlights: Globally recognized certifications, practical training in fare calculation and ticketing.

6. Thomas Cook Centre of Learning:

Offers: Diploma in Fares & Ticketing.

Duration: 6 months.

Location: Mumbai, New Delhi.

Highlights: Industry-specific training, placement assistance, exposure to real-time scenarios.

7. Bird Academy:

Offers: Diploma in Fares & Ticketing.

Duration: 6 months.

Location: New Delhi, Mumbai.

Highlights: Recognized by leading airlines, practical-oriented curriculum.

Additional Information:

Course Fees: Generally range from ₹20,000 to ₹1,00,000 depending on the institute, location, and course duration.

Career Opportunities: Travel agent, ticketing officer, fare analyst, reservation executive, and other roles in airlines, travel agencies, and tourism companies.

Course Fees 

The fee for a Diploma in Air Fares and Ticketing varies depending on the institute. On average, it ranges from INR 10,000 to INR 50,000.

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Some of the top colleges are NITHM Hyderabad, St. Xavier's College Goa, etc. In India, the average salary of a Ticketing Staff is INR 3,00,000 to INR 8,00,000 per annum. Some of the top recruiters in this field are Airport Authority of India, Patron International, Seven Consultancy, etc.

Course Scope And Career Options 

Candidates will be able to apply to many job profiles after completing a course in Fares & Ticketing. They can go through the job description of the company and then they can apply for a job. Apart from this, those who have completed a diploma or certificate program in Fares & Ticketing can enrol for the Bachelor’s degree in Fares & Ticketing. Some of the job profiles that are available after Fares & Ticketing are provided below.

1. Tour Operator

2. Travel Agent

3. Ground Staff

4. Tour Coordinator

5. Tourist Guide

6. Airline Ticketing Agent

7. Airline Customer Service Agent

Candidates will be able to apply for a job in the following sectors

1. Amusement Parks

2. Airports

3. Railway Stations

4. Museums

5. Hotels

6. Restaurants

7. Travel Agencies 

Admission Process 

Admission to the Fares & Ticketing Courses will be done on the basis of candidates’ performance in the qualifying degree. Candidates who are interested in admission to any Fares & Ticketing Course may visit the official website of the institute to fill the application form. Once the application form is submitted, the institute will verify all the details and call the candidates for document submission. Candidates will then have to submit the fees along with the required documents to confirm their admission.