BBA Tourism & Travel

The course fee for KIIT School of Hospitality and Tourism BBA programme is around INR 10 lakh. Candidates must pay a one-time fee and a tuition fee to apply for admission at KIIT School of Hospitality and Tourism. The fee structure for KIIT School of Hospitality and Tourism courses includes various components, such as facility fees, tuition fees, student welfare funds, etc. An additional hostel fee is to be paid if candidates want to avail hostel facility at the university. 

Students who have completed their 10+2 with 50 percent marks can pursue this bachelor's degree proramme with fee ranging between INR 4 Lacs to 10 Lakhs

Following are some common subjects in Travel and Torism courses:GeographyCultural StudiesHospitality ManagementMarketing and PromotionSustainability and Responsible TourismTransportation and LogisticsEconomics of TourismDestination ManagementEvent ManagementTravel Law and RegulationsOther Relevant Subjects:Travel LawTourism MarketingTravel and Tourism ResearchSustainable TourismCultural TourismEvent ManagementForeign Languages (optional)

Some popular entrance exams to be qualified by the candidates for admission to the BBA Tourism Management course are given below:Exam NameExam ScheduleCMAT 2025Christ ScheduleCAT 2025MAT ScheduleMAT 2025MAT ScheduleXAT 2025Christ ScheduleNCHMCT JEE 2025NCHMCT JEE ScheduleCUET 2025NCHMCT0 ScheduleUGAT 2025UGAT ScheduleMAH HM CET 2025Christ HM CET ScheduleChrist University Entrance Test 2025Christ University Entrance Test ScheduleNote: This information is sourced from the official website of the institute/exam.

 Some of the popular government colleges for BBA in Travel and Tourism are:Banaras Hindu UniversityMaharshi Dayanand UniversityNational Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM)Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityJamia Millia Islamia 

The travel and tourism industry focuses on providing quality services to people who are away from home on a holiday or business. Some of the skills that students must possess to build a successful career in the travel and tourism industry are:Skillset for Travel & Tourism GraduatesConfidenceExcellent communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsPleasant and well-groomed personalityDiligenceFlexibilityCommitmentEnthusiasmGood administration and management skillsPatienceGood research and planning skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganisation skillsTime management skillsStrong networking skillsTeamworkHardworkingLeadership skills

Students have a plethora of job opportunities after pursuing BBA such as Hotel Manager, Event Manager, Experience Associate, Marketing Manager, Activity Manager, Activity Associate, Tourist Information Officer, Research Associate, Travel Executive, Travel Agent, Tour Operator, etc.

One of the most popular paths taken by students after completing a BBA degree is going for an MBA. Another option is to kickstart the career by taking up a manager or executive-level job and gathering work experience. The students can also explore a plethora of other professional or short-term courses which would give a boost to their careers. Students can have a look at the table below to know the salaries and job profiles:Job ProfilesAverage Salary (in INR)Tourism Manager4.2 LPATravel Officer/Coordinator4 LPATravel Executive2.9 LPAHoliday/Travel Agent2.5 LPAAirlines/Ground Staff2 LPA

Several companies in Hospitality and tourism industry look for candidates with management degrees in Travel and Tourism graduates. Students can have a look at the table below to know the top recruiting companies:Top RecruitersJet AirwaysHyattOberoi Hotels and ResortsHilton Hotels and ResortsRamadaRenaissanceClub Mahindra HolidaysEast India Travel CoSheraton Hotels and ResortsTaco BellITCJ W MarriottMake My TripCox & Kings Ltd

Students who wish to pursue BBA in Travel and Tourism course must have passed Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA from a recognised board. Also, students who have a background in business, economics, or related subjects can get preference in studying BBA in Travel and Tourism. Apart from the entrance exams, some colleges also conduct interviews and group discussions as part of the selection process.