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Course Details

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Degree Course Type 

Bachelors

Entry Level Qualification 

Class 10+2

Degree Course Duration 

3 Year

Course Fields 

Management

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

CUET UG, IPU CET UG, NCHM JEE UG

Average Course Fee 

50000 - 250000 Per Year

Average Salary Offered 

300000 - 800000 Per Year

Course Highlights 

Check all the important details about the BBA in Tourism Management from the table given below.

Short Name

BBA in Tourism Management

Full Name

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Tourism Management

Level

Undergraduate

Specialization

Tourism Management

Duration

3 Years

Exam Type

Semester

Minimum Qualification Requirement

Bachelor Degree 

Selection Process

Scores in Bachelors’ degree

Average Initial Salary

INR 3 to 8 lacs per annum

Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement

45%-50%

Employment Opportunities

Tourist Resorts, Cruise companies, Tourism Boards, Airlines, Ticketing Agencies, Transport Corporations, Tour Operators

About Course 

BBA in Tourism Management is a three-year undergraduate program, and it is one of the best options for students passing Class 12. Students who are looking for a bright future in the field of tourism and management may start their journey by opting for this bachelor's degree. As the tourism industry is one of the most important industries of the country, education in tourism becomes essential to cater to the increasing demand for skilled resources in this field. Over the years, the demand for Tourism Management in BBA has been increasing, and various institutes across the country are offering this course. The total duration of the course is three years.  

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

The development in the hotel and tourism industry has opened gates for many career opportunities for the people. Many career options are available for the candidates in the industry. Candidates who are interested in activities related to tourism and hospitality and have completed their education may choose from a variety of profiles. As every hotel and company in the tourism industry need good and experienced managers who can attend to the guest and clients comfortably, there is always an opening for managers.

Eligibility  

Candidates aspiring for admission in BBA Tourism Management must have passed class 12 from CBSE/ ICSE/ any state board with a minimum of 45-50% of marks. Candidates from any stream in class 12 are eligible to seek admission to this course. However, the eligibility rules vary from one college to another. Apart from this, some colleges/ universities may conduct an entrance exam for BBA Tourism Management.

Entrance Exams Details 

Some of the Popular BBA Travel and Tourism Management Entrance Exams include CUET, SAT INDIA, NCHMCT JEE, etc. BBA TTM Graduates are qualified for the job profiles such as - Hotel Operation trainee, Materials executive, Cabin crew, event manager, Guest service coordinator, etc.

Degree Course Syllabus 

Check some of the major topics mentioned in the syllabus of BBA in tourism management

Semester 1

S.NO

Topic

1

Science of Tourism

2

Principles of Management and Organization Behaviour

3

Destination Mapping (India)

4

Communicative English

5

Business and Cost Accounting in Tourism


Semester 2

S.NO

Topic

1

Computer Applications

2

Cultural Tourism

3

Destination Mapping (World)

4

Human Resource Management

5

Tourism Products


Semester 3

S.NO

Topic

1

Adventure and Wildlife Tourism

2

Business Communication

3

Personality Development & Presentation Skills

4

Tourism and Hospitality Marketing

5

Tourism Impacts


Semester 4

S.NO

Topic

1

Airlines Operations, Ticketing & GDS

2

Event Management in Tourism

3

Hotel Management

4

Research Methodology in Tourism

5

Travel Writing


Semester 5

S.NO

Topic

1

Cargo Management

2

Project/Study Tour Reports

3

Surface Transport Operation

4

Tour Operations and Product Development Management

5

Tourism Trends & Issues (Domestic & International)


Semester 6

S.NO

Topic

1

Business Environment

2

Comprehensive viva-voce/Training Report

3

Entrepreneurship Development in Tourism

4

Tourism Development and Government Policy 1

5

Tourism Law

Top Colleges 

Top BBA in Tourism Management Colleges in India

Check the table provided below to know some well-known BBA in Tourism Management Colleges in India. You can apply to any of these colleges directly by filling our Common Application Form

College

Fee

Sandip University, Nashik

INR 36,000

JECRC University, Jaipur

INR 1,10,000

Mody University, Sikar

INR 1,25,000

Quantum University, Roorkee

INR 70,000

SUN International Institute for Tourism & Management, Visakhapatnam

INR 1,03,000

Course Fees 

The average fee for a BBA in Tourism Management is INR 50,000K to 2.5 lakh per year.

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Top Recruiters: FMCG, Railway, Hotels and allied services, Tour operators, Immigration, Transportation and cargo, Travel agencies, Hospitality Industry, etc.

Salary:

The average salary for a BBA in Tourism Management is INR 3 K to 8 lakh per year.

Course Scope And Career Options 

The development in the hotel and tourism industry has opened gates for many career opportunities for the people. Many career options are available for the candidates in the industry. Candidates who are interested in activities related to tourism and hospitality and have completed their education may choose from a variety of profiles. As every hotel and company from the tourism industry need some good and experienced managers who can attend to the guest and clients comfortably, there is always an opening for managers. Some of the employment areas available after the completion of this bachelor's degree are

1. Hospitality Industry

2. Government Tourism Departments

3. Hotels and Allied Service Industries

4. Immigration and Customs Services

5. Ticketing Agencies

6. Food Industry

7. Transport and Cargo Companies

8. Forts/Resorts

9. Tour Operators

10. Transport Corporations

11. Travel Agencies

12. Airlines

Besides this, students may apply for any of the job profiles listed below:

1. Tourism Department Employee

2. Ticketing Assistant

3. Information Assistant

4. Visa Executive

5. Immigration Consultant

6. Front Office Manager

7. Tour Management Executive

8. Front Office Executive

9. Tour Operator

10. Lobby Manager

11. Transport Officer

12. Operations Executive

13. Reservations Executive

14. Counter Assistant

15. Airline Staff

16. Cabin Crew

17. Trainee Travel Consultant

18. Counter Clerk

19. Tourist Guide

20. Travel Agent

21. Sales Manager

22. Tour Operation Manager

23. Travel Executive

Admission Process 

Candidates applying for admission into BBA in tourism management will not have to appear for any entrance exam unless there is an institute-level exam. There is no common entrance conducted at the national level for admission into this bachelor's degree. Candidates will be selected for admission either on the basis of merit or on the basis of counseling conducted at the institute level.