Masters of Travel and Tourism Management(MTTM)
MTTM Syllabus as per NEP (Click Here)
Course Duration : 02 years (4 semesters)
Intake : 30
Eligibility : Any candidate who has obtained Bachelor’s Degree in any Faculty of this University or any other University recognized as equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree of this University in any faculty. The minimum percentage of marks at the Bachelor’s Degree shall be as prescribed by the University Norms applicable to the Department
Admission Procedure: All eligible candidates are required to apply to the department, Course is offered 02 times in a year.
MTTM Programme Highlights
- Nationally Recognized Faculty :
Along with Teaching the department faculty undertakes Major Research Projects, Consultancy Projects, their Research has been published in reputed Journals widely and have been nominated on National level academic committees and are on the panels of the University Grants Commission, Government of Maharashtra several center and state Universities.
The course has the lowest fees structure amongst all the universities providing travel and tourism courses in India along with all the free ships and scholarships as per Government of India.
With the view of providing practical knowledge about tour operation the students are made to participate compulsorily in organizing national tour of 1-2 weeks which highlights the different aspects of tour operation business and also provides in depth knowledge about the planning and management of destination.
- Internship / On the Job Training–
To enhance the managerial & soft skills, the department provides opportunities to the students in the form of compulsory On the Job Training for six weeks after the second semester term end examination which would mainly consists of the following organizations ;
- Government Tourism Organization -
- India Tourism - Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
- India Tourism Development Corporation
- Directorate of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation
- Approved Travel Agencies
- Five Star Hotels and Resorts
- Airlines – Air India, Indigo
To meet the increasing demands of fast emerging business scenarios, the department put best of its effort to enhance skills and honing the abilities of the students to the desirable level. Regular Personality Development Programmes, workshops and seminars are conducted to prepare the students to meet the industry demand.
To expose the students to the corporate structure of the industry as well as the tourist sites regular field visit are conducted at the tourist sites and the stakeholder organisations
The department faculty and students are engaged in the field surveys conducted by the department and also for the Union Ministry of Tourism Commissioned studies.
The students undertake the Research project work on the topic assigned by the concerned guide in consultation with the department on the various issues, problems, themes, case studies, tourism organization study, field survey and relevant aspects pertaining to the tourism industry.
- Research Project Dissertation –
The students are assigned a selected theme pertaining to the opted specialization for writing a Dissertation. The Dissertation is an outcome of field enquiry and data analysis as well as review of the existing literature in the particular area of study.
For the guest lectures eminent resource persons are regularly invited in the department from the Industry, Academia and government organization such as -
- Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India
- Indian Institute of Travel & Tourism Management
- Archaeological Survey of India
- Maharashtra State Archaeology
- Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
- Professors of Central and State universities
- Professionals from Tourism, Hospitality and Aviatio