Tourism Studies Career Scope, Eligibility and Job Prospects

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Duration: 3 years, Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream, Job Profiles: Travel agents, Tour operators, Tour guides, Travel writer

Travel and tourism encompasses both the public and private sectors. Basic people skills, organizing, executing and managing the travel and stay of a traveler, will give you the edge

Course overview: You will learn about various aspects of tourism, which includes a glimpse into Indian culture, ecology, environment and development. You will also learn about tourism management and marketing, besides related aspects like air ticketing

Job opportunities: If you opt for the public sector, you can join Directorates and Departments of Tourism across the country. The private sector provides jobs at travel agencies, tour operators, hotels, transport and cargo companies. Adventure sports and heritage walks are newer options available in this field. Freshers can expect to start with a salary of between Rs 8,000/- to Rs 15,000/- a month