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Diploma in Travel and Tourism is an Under diploma level course duration of 1 to 2 years in travel and Tourism. This course offers practical skills in travel agency business and management, operation of travel agencies and tour operations, airline knowledge and immigration regulations, transport management and accommodation, and other areas associated with travel and tourism business. Some of the skills that the students get to master include; itineraries preparation, construction of fare, tour planning, consulting with customers, computerized reservations as well as tour operation.
The minimum requirement for admission in Diploma in Travel and Tourism course is 10+2 pass or equivalent examination to take 1 year’ diploma course, while for 2 years diploma course, it is 10th pass. Some other colleges also provide admission based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Other accepted entrance tests include national/state level tests such as All India Entrance Examination for Travel and Hospitality Management (AIEETH) and Common Entrance Test (CET) at the state Level for Diploma in Travel and Tourism.
| Highlight | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management |
| Duration | Typically 1-2 years (Full-time) |
| Course Level | Undergraduate Diploma |
| Eligibility | 10+2 (Higher Secondary Certificate) or equivalent |
| Top Colleges (India) | Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (Ghaziabad), Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (Mumbai), Christ (Bangalore) |
1. Minimum 10+2 passed in any stream passed from any recognized board with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
2. Candidates who are willing to join the college should have passed in their previous exams and students of 10+2 examination can also apply for provisional admission only if they meet the required minimum percentage.
3. Candidates may join the program at any age as there is no age restriction for admission to the program. candidates, whether from schools, colleges or working professionals after 10+2 can apply.
4. Education: A good command of English language is necessary since you will be dealing with foreigners, mainly tourists.
5. Some technical skills like in Ms. Office that is inevitable for travel industry as it involves lots of computerized work.
6. Such attributes as good communication skills; positive attitude; adaptability and ability to offer quality customer service are relevant when working in this industry.
| Rank | College Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMI Academy Of Travel Tourism & Aviation Studies | New Delhi |
| 2 | India Travel & Tourism Institute | New Delhi |
| 3 | Ashok Institute of Hospitality &Tourism Management | New Delhi |
| 4 | Christ University | Bengaluru |
| 5 | BHU | Varanasi |
| 6 | Galgotias University | Greater Noida |
| 7 | Amity University | Noida |
| 8 | The ICFAI University Sikkim | Gangtok |
| 9 | LPU | Jalandhar |
| 10 | ISBR Business School | Mohali |
| College Name | Location | Average CTC (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN) | Kolkata | 4-5 Lakhs |
| National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) | Hyderabad | 5-6 Lakhs |
| Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN) | New Delhi | 3.5-4.5 Lakhs |
| BHU | Varanasi | 3-4 Lakhs |
| Amity University | Noida | 3-5 Lakhs |
| Specialization | Salary Range (INR) |
|---|---|
| Eco-Tourism & Sustainable Travel | 4-7 Lakhs |
| Adventure Tourism & Wildlife Management | 4-6 Lakhs |
| Heritage & Cultural Tourism | 3.5-5 Lakhs |
| MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Events) | 4-7 Lakhs |
| Cruise Line Operations & Management | 4-6 Lakhs |
