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Course Details

MASTER OF TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Degree Course Type 

Masters

Entry Level Qualification 

Graduate

Degree Course Duration 

2 Year

Course Fields 

Management

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

No Entrance Exam

Average Course Fee 

12000 - 300000 Per Year

Average Salary Offered 

200000 - 500000 Per Year

Course Highlights 

Check out all important details about the Master in Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) from the table given below.

Level

Post Graduate

Duration

2 Years

Exam Type

Annual

Course Fees

INR 12,000- INR 3.0 lacs

Minimum Qualification Requirement

Bachelor's degree in degree in Tourism and Hotel Management 

Average Initial Salary

INR 2.0 to 4.9 lacs per annum

Selection Process

Personal interview and Entrance Exam

Minimum Aggregate Score Requirement

40%-55%

About Course 

Master of Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) is a two-year master level program opted by the candidates who are looking to make a career in tourism and hotel management. As the tourism industry is growing at a rapid pace, the hotel industry is benefiting from it. The growth in the hotel industry has further opened up gates for many employment opportunities. This postgraduate program is ideal for those applicants who wish to improve their expertise by exploring and gaining a deeper understanding of tourism and hotel management to accelerate their careers. Master of Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) will offer candidates with techniques, in-depth knowledge and important information essential for being a successful manager. The program is open for all the candidates who have completed their bachelor education in hotel and tourism management. MTHM is spread over 4 semesters with each semester consisting of many important topics such as Strategic and Sustainable Management in Tourism and Hospitality, Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality, Hospitality Operations Management and Revenue Management. ​​​​​​​

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

MTHM comes with a plethora of benefits for tourism and hotel management students. Some of them are discussed below:

1. With the MTHM course, candidates become aware of the national and international tourism industry.

2. The strong understanding gained at each stage of the course helps the candidates to achieve the professionalism the industry requires

3. The Master of Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) works on the excellency of the candidates and creates a strong foundation for the advancement of their career. With this programme, candidates become able to handle the industry needs with expertise.

4. The MTHM if pursued with dedication ensures success and a good salary package at all levels of tourism and hotel management career.​​​​​​​

Eligibility  

Candidates who are applying for admission in the Master in Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) program will have to satisfy all the eligibility criteria decided by the college.

1. He/ She must have cleared any bachelor degree.

2. The minimum percentage required for admission may vary depending on the college you are entering.

Entrance Exams Details 

1. For entrance-based admission candidates, institutes/colleges ask the candidates to register for the exam

2. An application form for the exam needs to be filled up and submitted along with the exam fees

3. On the prescribed date, candidates will appear on the exam

4. After the result declaration, the colleges will prepare a merit list based on the entrance exam scores

5. Selected candidates will be invited to the counseling session and post document verification, they will be offered final admission.

Degree Course Syllabus 

Check out some of the major topics mentioned in the syllabus of Master in Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM):

Effective Sales Management

Quantitative Methods for Business

Financial Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Revenue Management and Hotel Analytics

Gaming and Casino Management

Service Management for Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Hospitality Operations and Management

Strategic and Sustainable Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality Industry

Strategic Brand Management

Tourism Management

Top Colleges 

Check out the complete list of some of the well-known institutes offering admission in the Master in Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) program. Candidates can apply to any of the MTHM colleges by filling our Common Application Form

Colleges

City

Indira Gandhi National Open University

New Delhi

University of Kashmir

Srinagar

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Manipal

Pacific Institute of Hotel Management

Udaipur

National Institute of Hotel Management & Tourism

Bhubaneswar

NIMS School of Hotel Management - Nightingale Institute of Management Studies

Kolkata

Lyallpur Khalsa College

Jalandhar

GH Raisoni College of Hospitality and Management

Maharashtra

Pacific University

Udaipur

Course Fees 

The average tuition fee for the MHTM generally ranges from INR 12,000-3.0 lacs.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Listed below are the annual average salaries of some MTHM job profiles:

Job Role

Annual Average Salary

Senior Manager

INR 16.0 Lakhs

Tour Management Executive

INR 2.5 Lakhs

Event Manager

INR 4.0 Lakhs

Housekeeping Manager

INR 4.9 Lakhs

Restaurant Manager

INR 4.3 Lakhs

Travel Agent

INR 2.9 Lakhs

Course Scope And Career Options 

​​​​​​​Master of Tourism and Hotel Management (MTHM) Future Scopes

1. The MTHM provides huge scopes for the future. As the candidates are trained to work in higher positions in the industry, one can be sure of getting the target job at the end of the course

2. The most common areas where the candidates are employed after the MTHM courses are travel agencies, aviation organizations, event management companies, hotels, etc.

3. As the MTHM graduates are trained in various strategies of the tourism and hospitality sector they are highly desirable in the industry. Not only in India, but these graduates are also in high demand in the international tourism sector

4. The tourism industry has witnessed huge growth in recent years and it is expected that the industry will continue to grow and create more job opportunities for professionals

5. Not only in the tourism sector, but the candidates are also eligible for the other sectors as well. The management knowledge they gain through this course helps them to work in any management-related job profiles

Admission Process 

Merit-Based Admission Process

1. Candidates need to visit the websites of their preferred institutes that offer the MTHM programme

2. An application form dedicated to the course must be filled up with personal and academic details. Often the institutes keep a common application form for all the courses.

3. The application form should be submitted along with the application fees. Candidates need to submit the essential documents in support of their candidature.

4. The institutes evaluate the applications and select the candidates based on their merit scores in the previous qualifying examination.

5. The selected candidates then complete the rest of the admission process and get enrolled in the course.


​​​​​​​Entrance-Based Admission Process

1. For entrance-based admission candidates, institutes/colleges ask the candidates to register for the exam

2. An application form for the exam needs to be filled up and submitted along with the exam fees

3. On the prescribed date, candidates will appear on the exam

4. After the result declaration, the colleges will prepare a merit list based on the entrance exam scores

5. Selected candidates will be invited to the counseling session and post document verification, they will be offered final admission