Few lines about Travel Management
Travel Management is basically related to services and planning by means of spending time negotiating rates or contracts with airlines, hotel chains and car rental companies. It includes, the process of reviewing employee receipts and claims for travel reimbursement, as well as the distribution of vouchers maintenance of a travel management website and liking for ways to reduce corporate travel expenses.
What is meant by Tourism Management?
Tourism management involves a multitude of activities such as studying tour destinations, planning the tour, making travel arrangements and providing accommodation to all the holiday makers. It also involves marketing efforts to attract tourists to travel to particular destinations. Tourism is travelling with an objective of spending leisure time for recreation.
Introduction to B.Com Travel & Tourism Management
The B.Com Travel & Tourism Management is a 3-years undergraduate course that is divided into 6-semesters. The course gives a strong foundation of the commerce along with the core travel and tourism management industry to the students.
The course is ideally designed to offer the basics in navigating the travel and tourism industry to the students. The course also gives advanced understanding of issues related to business and resource management. The course trains the students on advanced lessons in tourism’s effect on the world economy. The course also aims to impart knowledge of leadership in the workplace, strategic decision in business operations to the students.
Eligibility for B.Com Travel & Tourism course
The students who have completed their PUC or 10+2 in any stream with 50% aggregate in all the subjects from the recognised board are eligible to join B.Com Travel & Tourism Management course.
Admission procedure
The students can join the B.Com Travel & Tourism Management course by two modes of admission, the first one is merit-based admission and second one is direct admission.
Let’s discuss in detail about both the modes
1. Merit Based Admission
There are many reputed colleges that conduct institution-based entrance exams for admission to B.Com Travel & Tourism Management course, such mode of admission is called merit-based admission. The students have to qualify the institution-based entrance exam in order to get admission to the colleges under merit quota. The qualified students are allotted seats under merit-based admissions in various colleges. The main reason for conducting entrance exam is to filter out the hardworking and serious students from non-serious students and the fee is nominal in merit admissions.
