Overview
BBA - Tour and Travel Management (Bachelor of Business Administration in Tour and Travel Management) is a 3-year undergraduate programme in hospitality management (tourism and travel management). It covers management subjects with a tourism focus: tour operations, destination management, tourism marketing and travel technology.
Course Details
- Level: Undergraduate (UG)
- Duration: 3 years
BBA - Tour and Travel Management is listed as a 3-year programme. Confirm the structure with the institute.
Eligibility
10+2 from a recognised board with English as a subject, with the minimum marks set by the institute (some institutes accept any stream, while others ask for specific subjects).
Admission
Admission is through CUET (UG) for many central and state universities, state or university tests (for example the MAH BHMCT CET for BHMCT in Maharashtra), the institute's own tests or merit. Check each institute's notice.
Registration & Recognition
There is no statutory licence for hospitality, tourism or culinary graduates. Certain activities need licences or approvals (for example travel agents and tour operators register with the Ministry of Tourism or state bodies, and food businesses follow FSSAI rules). Check that the institute is recognised by the university, NCHM or the relevant board.
What You Will Learn
The programme covers management subjects with a tourism focus: tour operations, destination management, tourism marketing and travel technology.
Where You Can Work
Typical settings include hotels, resorts and restaurants, airlines and airports, cruise lines, travel and tour companies, event and wedding companies, food and catering businesses, tourism departments and your own venture.
Career Options
Graduates can work as tourism or travel manager trainee, tour operator, travel-technology or destination executive. Roles, pay and requirements vary by employer, city and experience.
After This Course
You can move on to an MBA or a specialised master's, hospitality and tourism management roles, or your own venture.
Good to Know
Under NEP 2020, many universities offer a 3-year degree or a 4-year Honours degree; check the structure at your institute. Industrial training or internships in hotels, restaurants or travel companies are an important part of the programme.