School of Hospitality, Tourism & Food Science

Travel and Tourism Management

The Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) program at our department comprehensively covers various aspects such as Travel Agency Operations, Airline and Cargo Management, Financial Management, Marketing, …

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The Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) program at our department comprehensively covers various aspects such as Travel Agency Operations, Airline and Cargo Management, Financial Management, Marketing, Event Management, and more. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical training through Research/Industry Projects. Special guest lectures by industry experts enrich the learning experience. To bridge the gap between academia and industry, students undergo hotel and travel agency training at reputable organizations. Since its inception in 2017 with 24 students, the department has expanded, revising the BTTM program's sanctioned strength to 40 in 2018. In 2022, the department introduced the Master of Travel and Tourism Management (MTTM) with 8 students, reflecting our commitment to meeting industry demands and fostering academic growth.

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Vision

  • To be a leading center of excellence in travel and tourism education, fostering innovation, sustainability, and global perspectives, while preparing students to be dynamic leaders and responsible professionals in the ever-evolving tourism industry.

Mission

  • To deliver high-quality education in travel and tourism through experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and practical learning experiences.
  • To establish strong industry-academic partnerships, facilitating internships, guest lectures, and real-world projects that bridge the gap between theory and practice.
  • To foster a spirit of innovation and lifelong learning in both traditional and emerging areas of tourism, ensuring students are equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel in a globalized industry.
  • To nurture ethical, responsible, and socially conscious professionals who contribute to the sustainable development of the travel and tourism industry.

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Mentors who make the difference

Jagadeesh Chandran

Jagadeesh Chandran

HOD and Assistant Professor

Head of Department
Shibi Gopi

Shibi Gopi

Assistant Professor

Sreelakshmi Jagathy

Sreelakshmi Jagathy

Assistant Professor

Gijo George

Gijo George

Assistant Professor

Parvathy S

Parvathy S

Assistant Professor

Anjaly Mohan

Anjaly Mohan

Assistant Professor

Adhulya Tk

Adhulya Tk

Assistant Professor

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