Academic Programs & Curricula
UGC & NEP 2020-aligned undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral curricula bridging airline ticketing (GDS), maritime freight logistics, sustainable community stewardship, and empirical research.
Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (Honours / Research)
A comprehensive undergraduate degree designed under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020) framework. Integrates international airline ticketing (GDS Amadeus/Galileo), global cargo logistics, sustainable destination stewardship, smart tourism technologies, and hands-on industry internships.
Academic Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters) / 3-Year Exit Option
Total Credits: 160
Semesters: 8
Eligibility & Admission Criteria
10+2 (Higher Secondary) with minimum 50% aggregate marks from any recognized board. Personal interview and statement of purpose.
Career Pathways & Executive Roles
- International Tour Operator & Itinerary Architect
- Airline Passenger Service & Cargo Logistics Manager
- Destination Marketing Specialist (State/National Tourism Boards)
- Corporate Travel Consultant & GDS Fare Auditor
- Eco-Tourism & Community Project Coordinator
- MICE & Event Experience Manager
Featured Core Subjects & Course Modules
Click on any subject below to inspect detailed syllabus units, empirical case studies, and reading lists.
Fundamentals of Tourism and Travel Concepts
Foundational conceptual framework of global tourism systems, traveler motivations, historical evolutions, and the multi-sectoral tourism value chain.
World Tourism Geography & Major International Circuits
Spatial distribution of world tourist destinations, IATA traffic conference areas, global time calculations, climate zones, and premier cultural circuits.
Global Cargo Industry & Maritime Freight Operations
Bridging the insights from Dr. Bivek Datta's published reference text 'Global Cargo Industry' (IGI Global). Covers container shipping, dry ports, multi-modal transport, and port efficiency.
Sustainable & Community-Based Eco-Tourism (CBET)
Theoretical frameworks and field-based applications of sustainable tourism, carrying-capacity modeling, overtourism mitigation, and regenerative community ventures.
Tourism Research Methodology & Statistical Modeling
Taught directly under Dr. Datta's empirical research syllabus. Prepares students for quantitative and qualitative inquiry, survey design, SPSS/R analytics, and academic writing.
AI, Digital Transformation & Smart Tourism Governance
Cutting-edge seminar drawing on Dr. Datta's 2026 CABI and Taylor & Francis research publications. Covers AI in festival management, hyper-personalization, and algorithmic ethics.