Utkal University Bhubaneswar Answered Questions

You may refer to following link for details on making career in the field of traveling:
https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/travel-tourism/articles/career-in-travel-and-tourism-the-desire-to-explore-the-unknown-and-the-unseen-blogId-3983

Definitely there is ample scope in tourism. If an individual has flair in understanding different cultures,travel , tourism is a lucrative career option. With globalisation and frequent travelling nowadays definitely there is lot of potential growth in the field of tourism.

Hi,
No, with this degree your specialization is totally different and your skills will be used in tourism industry. You have to choose a different program, if you want to become an investment banker or portfolio manager.
You can opt for the below mentioned options after completing your class 12th:
1. Bachelor of financial and investment analysis.
2. BBA finance.
3. Economics honors.
4. B.com in finance and accounting.
You can pursue MBA in finance from a top B-school. Even, you can add CFA certification in your education qualification to become a portfolio or investment banker.
All the best.

Yes, there is an ample scope in tourism. After seeing success of Incredible India campaigns, one can notice boosts in revenue created by tourism. One have flair in understanding different cultures, travel and tourism is a lucrative career option.

Please refer to the link:
https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/travel-tourism/articles/your-career-after-doing-tourism-management-blogId-4629
TRAVEL AND TOURISM COURSES IN INDIA
1. Bachelor's Degree Courses:
BA in Travel and Tourism Management
BA in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management
B.Sc in Travel and Tourism Management
BA Tourism Studies
B.Sc in Hospitality and Travel Management
BBA in Travel and Tourism Management
BBA in Hospitality and Travel Management
BBA in Air Travel Management
Bachelor of Tourism Studies
Bachelor of Tourism Administration
B.Com Travel and Tourism Management
BA Travel and Tourism
The above-mentioned courses are undergraduate level Degree programmes. They are various versions of BA, BBA and B.Sc programmes. Some generalized courses also exit, which are relevant to the field of travel and tourism management. They are- hotel and hospitality management courses, aviation and hospitality management courses, culinary arts courses.
After pursuing the generalized courses also, one could find a job in the travel and tourism sector.
Duration: Bachelor's Degree programs are 3 years long (each).
Eligibility: 10+2 passed in any stream (science, commerce or arts) is the minimum educational qualification required.
PG courses and further studies: After completing any of the above-mentioned Degree programmes, one may go for relevant PG courses such as MA, M.Sc, PG Diploma, Master of tourism studies, Master of tourism administration or MBA in travel and tourism management. For further advanced studies, one may go for Ph.D programmes related to travel and tourism studies.
2. Diploma courses:
Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
Diploma in Hospitality and Travel Management
Diploma in Tourism Studies
Diploma in Aviation Hospitality and Travel Management
Diploma in Tourist Guide
Diploma in Tourism and Ticketing
Diploma in Airfare and Ticketing

The field you have chosen is quite nice and has a good career and scope. Infact as you have already done marketing, it is easy to understand and has more job opportunities.
You can also check out some of these courses in which you can do MBA with a good career graph:
1 .Masters in international business
2. Masters in hospitality management
3. Masters in personnel management
4. Masters in public relations
You can get a job after tourism in the field of tour & travel department as well as at the airport.
Some of the websites for the same include:
Make my trip.com
Yatra.com