Introduction to Travel Management
Travel Management services and policies help to ensure that departments and employees spend wisely while away for business travel, whether to attend meetings and conferences or visit another corporate office. Travel costs and expenses often make up a sizable portion of a corporation’s annual budget. So, it is important to have a solid strategy at the bottom line when the travel is planned. The main role of the travel management is to reduce the operational charges for the tours and trips for the tour goers and holiday makers.
Introduction to Tourism Management
Tourism Management is the oversight of all activities related to the tourism and hospitality industries. It’s a multidisciplinary field that prepares people with the interest, experience and training for management positions in the food, accommodations and tourism industry. Tourism management might also include the enterprises, associations and public authorities that market tourism services to potential travellers.
Few lines about MTTM
Master of Travel and Tourism Management is a 2-years post graduate course that is divided into 4-semesters. The course is designed to train students towards becoming senior management positions in the tourism industry. The course imparts candidate’s knowledge of the day-to-day working of the industry and the operations carried out at the management levels.
The students gain a practical view of the concepts and skills applied to crisis management, conduct market research as well as building sustainable tourism management, conduct market research as well as building sustainable tourism management through imparting real-life work scenarios. The course also focuses on the different areas of tourism and travel industry.
Eligibility for MTTM course
The students who have finished their undergraduate with 50% aggregate from recognised university are eligible to apply for MTTM course.
Admission Procedures
The students can join the MTTM course by two modes, the first one is merit-based admission and second one is direct admission.
Let’s discuss them in detail
1. Merit-Based Admission
There are many reputed educational institutes that conduct entrance exams for the admission to MTTM course, such mode of admission is called merit-based admission. The students who qualify the entrance exams are allotted merit-seats. The main reason for the institution-based entrance exam is to select the deserving students from the non-serious candidates. The fees are also nominal for merit-based admission.