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IGNOU Tourism Management

Programme overview:-

In recent years tourism has developed as an industry employing large number of people. Numerous operational areas in tourism also offer immense opportunities for entrepreneurs to establish their own business – big or small. Yet Tourism Studies as an academic discipline is not very well developed. Opportunities for its study are also limited. A large number of the work force has had no formal study in various aspects of tourism. These people are scattered all over the country, may not have access to institutions offering only limited number of seats in tourism courses. Hence, these programmes have been developed keeping in mind people who in future intend to make their career in some branch of tourism, or are already working in tourism related areas at various levels.

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Other Programmes:- (Distance / Regular / Online)

Master's Degree:

Master of Tourism & Travel Management (MTTM)

Eligibility:

Category 1: BTS; BA (Tourism); B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration (BHM); Bachelor’s in Hotel Management (approved by AICTE) and those students who have done their Graduation in any filed along with a Diploma in Tourism, which is recognized in the University system or by AICTE.Total Programme Fee for Category I is Rs. 14,200 ( to be paid year wise @Rs. 7,100/- per year).

Category 2: Bachelor’s Degree in any field. However, all students of category 2 will have to pass four additional courses during their period of study. Total Programme Fees for Category II is Rs. 17,200 (to be paid @Rs. 10,100/- for First Year and Rs. 7,100 for Second Year).

Medium of Instructions:

English

Programme Guide:

It is a professional programme designed to cater to the needs of the tourism industry. It is useful for all those who are either employed or intend to make a career in tourism. All courses of this programme are of four (4) credits each and the dissertation is of eight (8) credits. The programme is of 68 credits.

Bachelor's Degree:

B.A in Tourism Studies (BTS)

Eligibility:

10+2 or its equivalent or BDP from IGNOU

Course Fee:

Rs. 10,200/- for full programme to be paid year wise @Rs. 3,400/- per year. BTS is a 3-year Degree Programme.

Programme Guide:

The programme is of 96 credits. The BTS Programme is designed for those students who are interested in pursuing a career in travel and tourism sector at different level. The Programme is aimed at familiarizing you with varied aspects of Tourism, creating awareness about tourism, imparting basic training in organizing Tourism services and opening career opportunities.

Bachelor of Arts (Facility and Services Management) (BAFSM)

Eligibility:

10+2 or equivalent from recognized Board

Programme overview (courses)

Bachelor of Arts in Facility and Services Management is India‘s first-of-its-kind 3 year Degree programme that will prepare you for careers in Facility Services Management. Facility Services Management / Facility Management is a profession that consists of multiple disciplines to ensure functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of the built environment by integrating people, place, process, and technology. The global facility management market is projected to grow from $1,260.36 billion in 2022 to $1,856.44 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 5.7% in the forecast period. International Facility Management Association (IFMA), India Chapter mentions that Facility Management is practiced by 25 million people around the world. The Facility Management industry is growing at a rapid pace and the roles of Facility Managers are broadening to encompass more responsibilities - right from leasing, budgeting to maintaining of property and equipment. career in the Facility Management Industry. This programme of BAFSM is a job-oriented programme, designed to acquaint the learner with the basic knowledge and skill set required to begin their Job opportunities in Facility Management range from Property management (real estate and residence) to service apartments, malls, monuments, health facilities, sports facilities as well as airport and other area of supporting services. (Modular approach with multiple entries and exits as per NEP) .

B.A. in Vocational Studies Tourism Management (BAVTM)

Eligibility:

BPP from IGNOU or 10+2 or its equivalent.

Medium of Instructions :

English and Hindi

Programme Fee:

Programme GuideThe University offers Bachelor Degree Programme in Vocational Studies in Tourism Management. The Programme has been developed by the School of Tourism and Hospitality Services Management.

Objectives:The Programme seeks to provide an opportunity to large segment of the population including the disadvantaged to pursue a programme on tourism and travel. The programme is for creating a dedicated and skilled workforce in the Travel and Tourism Sector. The people working in the tourism sector, self-employed, other adults who wish to upgrade their educational qualification and knowledge in the tourism sector will be benefitted with this programme. The programme will provide University level education in new fields of knowledge and niche areas which fulfil the demands of employment and economy of the country.

Diploma in Tourism Studies (DTS)

Eligibility:

BPP from IGNOU or 10+2 or its equivalent

Mediu of Instructions:

English and Hindi

Programme Guide:

DTS provides learners with the facility to specialise in the chosen operational areas in tourism studies and helps them acquire associated skills. This 36-credit programme has three (3) compulsory core courses (TS-1 to TS-3 listed under BTS), one elective course, and a project related to the elective course (TS-4/TS-5/TS-6 and PTS-4/PTS-5/PTS6 listed under BTS) .

Certificate in House Keeping Operation (CHO)

Eligibility:

10+2 or its equivalent

Mediu of Instructions:

English and Hindi

Programme Guide:

The purpose of this programme is to help generate vocational opportunities for human resource development in the tourism and hotel industry.

Certificate in Front Office Operation (CFO)

Eligibility:

10+2 or its equivalent

Mediu of Instructions:

English

Programme Guide:

The purpose of this programme is to help generate vocational opportunities for human resource development In the tourism industry.

Certificate in Tourism Studies (CTS)

Eligibility:

B.P.P. from IGNOU or 10+2 or its equivalent

Medium of Instructions:

English and Hindi

Programme Guide:

In recent years tourism has developed as an industry employing large number of people. Numerous operational areas in tourism also offer immense opportunities for entrepreneurs to establish their own business – big or small. Yet Tourism Studies as an academic discipline is not very well developed. Opportunities for its study are also limited. A large number of the work force has had no formal study in various aspects of tourism. These people are scattered all over the country, may not have access to institutions offering only limited number of seats in tourism courses. Hence, these programmes have been developed keeping in mind people who in future intend to make their career in some branch of tourism, or are already working in tourism related areas at various levels.

Certificate in Food & Beverage Service Operation (CFBO)

Eligibility:

10+2 or its equivalent

Medium of Instruction:

English

Programme Guide:

The purpose of this programme is to help generate vocational opportunities for human resource development in the tourism and hotel industry.

Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Operation (PGDHO)

Eligibility:

Graduation in any field

Medium of Instruction:

English

Programme Guide:

The purpose of this programme is to help generate vocational opportunities for human resource development in the tourism and hotel industry.

Subject
Under Graduate Course
Post-Graduate Course
Tourism
B.A in Tourism studies (BTS)
B.A in vocational studies Tourism Management (BAVTM)
Master of Tourism & Travel Management (MTTM)
Management
Diploma in Tourism studies(DTS)
Certificate:---
Certificate in Tourism studies (CTS )
Certificate in front office operation (CFO )
Certificate in Food & Beverage Service Operation (CFBO)
Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel operation (PGDHO)

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