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Course Details

BACHELOR OF TOURISM & TRAVEL MANAGEMENT

Degree Course Type 

Bachelors

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration 

4 Year

Course Fields 

Hotel management

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

No Entrance Exam

Average Course Fee 

10000 - 800000

Average Salary Offered 

300000 - 600000

Course Highlights 

Check the major highlights of Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management provided below. 

Short Name

BTTM

Full Name

Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management

Field

Hotel Management/ Tourism

Degree Type

Bachelor

Specialisation

Tourism and Travel Management

Duration

4 Years

Minimum Qualification Required 

12th from any stream

Selection Process

Scores in the 12th examination/ Entrance Exam

Average Starting Salary

INR 30,000 to INR 3 Lakh

Top Recruiting Companies

Yatra, American Qatar Airways, Thomas Cook, Max New York Life, Cox and Kings, Express, Make My Trip, SOTC, Club Mahindra, Goibibo

About Course 

BTTM is a 4 years undergraduate program available in tourism management. The degree trains the students with the skills and knowledge required for tourism and travel management. BTTM also offers techniques necessary for running an entrepreneurial organization and managing human resources in the tourism industry. The program allows students to learn how important the tourism industry is and how much impact it has on cultures, countries and the environment. The program covers many important topics such as Cultural tourism of India, Transport management, Sociology of tourism, Managerial accounting and Entrepreneurship development.

BTTM is a perfect choice for candidates who are interested in a career in tourism and travel and have completed 12th. The annual fee of the program varies from INR 30,000 to INR 3 Lakh.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

There are many benefits to pursuing a BTTM degree. Some of them are:

1. Students gain an in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of travel management, and communication skills that are needed to work in a number of enterprises.

2. BTTM provides foundation education in travel and tourism management.

3. Placement usually occurs in Travel agencies, tourism companies, hotels and restaurants, and various private and government companies.

4. A large number of employment opportunities are available in this field.

Eligibility  

Candidates looking for admission to the Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management may check the eligibility criteria provided below.

1. They must have cleared 12th with at least 45% marks

2. Candidates from any stream can apply for Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management

Entrance Exams Details 

There is no national-level entrance exam for the Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management program. However, some of the colleges such as ITM University, Gwalior, and GD Goenka University conduct their own entrance exam for admission to the BTTM program. Candidates who are seeking admission to any of these colleges need to appear for the entrance exam. They can check the exam pattern and other details of the BTTM entrance exam from the official website of the college.

Degree Course Syllabus 

The syllabus of the Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management program covers all the important topics that will be taught to the students during the course duration. Provided below is the syllabus of the Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management. 

Foreign languages

Airline operations management

Indian Geography

Cargo management

Religious tourism I

Management information system

Environmental studies I

Coping strategies

Foreign languages

Group dynamics

World geography of tourism

Research Methodology

Application of computers

Ecotourism

Basics of tourism management

Sociology of tourism

Natural tourism products

Tourism organizations

Tour packaging management

Environmental studies II

Human resource management

Tourism technology

Hospitality management in tourism

Principles of management

Automation in travel and tourism

Industrial training project

Effective listening

Tourism planning

Tourism trends in India

Fieldwork Project II

Travel documentation

Religious tourism II

Fundamentals of Accounting II

Historical tourism products of India

Transport management

Travel agency tour operator

Field work project I

International tourism business

Cultural tourism of India

Fundamentals of accounting I

Industrial training project

Application of computers lab

Research project

Destination management

Relationship management

Tourist behaviour

Tourism environmental law

Corporate communication

Entrepreneurship development

Managerial accounting

Mice management

Interpersonal communication

Top Colleges 

There are many well-known Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management colleges in India. Some of them are provided below.

College

Fee

Bahra University, Solan

INR 69,700

NIMS University, Jaipur

INR 90,000

Gulzar Group of Institutes, Ludhiana

INR 43,000

Ludhiana Group of Colleges, Ludhiana

INR 46,900

Assam Down Town University, Guwahati 

INR 2,30,000

Course Fees 

The average fee of BTTM is INR 10,000 to 8,00,000. The average fee for a Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management will vary for all colleges.

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Top Recruiters: Yatra, American Qatar Airways, Thomas Cook, Max New York Life, Cox and Kings, Express, Make My Trip, SOTC, Club Mahindra, Goibibo, etc.


      




Salary

The average salaries for job profiles available after BTTM are provided below. 

Profile

Average Salary

Travel Agent

INR 2,91,000

Tourist Guide

INR 2,97,000

Travel Planner

INR 4,17,000

Tour Coordinator

INR 5,00,000

Housekeeping Manager

INR 5,10,000

Event Manager

INR 6,10,000

Course Scope And Career Options 

Candidates have numerous career opportunities after completing the BTTM program. They have the option to either go for higher studies or apply for a suitable job position. Those who want to opt for further studies may apply for MA in Travel and Tourism, MSc in Tourism and Hospitality Management, PGD in Travel and Tourism Management, Master of Tourism and Hotel Management, MBA in Tourism Management and Master of Tourism Administration. Besides this, candidates who want to apply for a job may apply to Airlines, Travel Agencies, Airports, Hotels, Resorts, Tour and Travel Companies, Cruise Lines, and many other sectors. 

Admission Process 

Candidates will be selected for Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management admission on the basis of their merit in the qualifying degree. Candidates need to satisfy the minimum percentage of marks decided by the college. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. Some colleges also entrance exams and personal interviews. Candidates who have scored well in all the rounds will be selected for admission. Once selected, candidates can submit the annual fee and confirm their admission. Check the articles provided below to know the detailed admission process of BTTM. 

BTTM Entrance Exams

There is no national-level entrance exam for the Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management program. However, some of the colleges such as ITM University, Gwalior, and GD Goenka University conduct their own entrance exam for admission to the BTTM program. Candidates who are seeking admission to any of these colleges need to appear for the entrance exam. They can check the exam pattern and other details of the BTTM entrance exam from the official website of the college. 

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