IITTM applications open for Travel & Tourism courses

The application dates are open for two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes approved by AICTE in the given below areas at Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management (IITTM):

• Tourism & Travel
• Tourism & Leisure
• Services
• International Business (International Tourism)
• International Business (Tourism & Logistics)
• Tourism & Cargo Management

These programmes offer dual specializations to enable the learners to acquire the right skill set with ample flexibility to adapt to employing organization’s needs.

Seat Matrix for different programs at different IITTM campuses for the year 2014-16:

Name of the programme	Campus	Reservations				Total Intake
		Gen	OBC	SC	ST
PGDM(Tourism and Travel)	Gwalior	47	25	14	7	93
	Bhubaneswar
PGDM (Tourism and Leisure)	Delhi
PGDM(Services)	Gwalior
PGDM (International Business)	Gwalior
	Bhubaneswar
PGDM (Tourism and Cargo)	Nellore	30	16	9	5	60

Eligibility:

• Aspirants must be a graduate with minimum 50% (45% in case of SC/ST/PH) in any discipline
• Aspirants who are in their final year graduation can also apply
• Aspirants should have a valid latest score of CAT /MAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA
• Aspirants who do not have valid scores of the above mentioned exams will have to take TAT (Tourism Aptitude Test) conducted by IITTM.

 

About TAT (Tourism Aptitude Test):

TAT is conducted at all the five campuses of IITTM - Gwalior, Noida, Bhubaneswar, Goa and Nellore - February 23, 2013. The last date to submit the filled-in application forms (for TAT) is January 31, 2014.

Exam format: The two hour exam will encompass short answer type / multiple choice questions which will analyze a candidate's aptitude towards tourism. Questions will be from history, culture, geography, tourism, general understanding of social environment.

Fees for 2014-16 across all IITTM campuses:

Programme	1st semester(Rs)	2nd sem (Rs)	3rd sem (Rs)	4th sem (Rs)
PGDM (Tourism and Travel)	71,250	43,900	71,250	-
PGDM (Tourism and Leisure)
PGDM(Services)	88,000	48,500	82,000	54,500
PGDM (International Business)
PGDM (International Business)
PGDM( Tourism and Cargo)

 

Application process:

• The application form can be downloaded from the institute’s website - www.iittm.org:
• The completed form with a DD of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST/PH) payable to Director - IITTM payable at Gwalior, is required to be sent to:

Chairman (Admissions), Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM),

Govindpuri, Gwalior, M.P. (India) – 474011.

Screening process:

Admissions are based on 100 points, where 70% weightage will be given to the performance of students in the admission tests conducted by the institute.

Another 15% will be given for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI), respectively.

Eligible candidates need to be a part of all the components of the admission process i.e.: one of the admission tests, GD and PI.

Important dates:

Events	Dates
Last date to submit the filled-in application forms for TAT	January 31, 2014
Last date to apply along with the valid scores of MAT, CAT, XAT, GMAT and ATMA	April 30, 2014
Short-listed students will have to appear for GD and PI at any one of the IITTM centres on:
IITTM, Bhubaneswar & Nellore	May 10-11, 2014
IITTM, Noida & NIWS Goa	May 17-18, 2014
IITTM, Gwalior	May 24-25, 2014
Declaration of results for the first screening for admission	June 4, 2014

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