At LPU the MBA in hospitality and tourism management programme is meant for the students looking for a leadership role in the tourism and hospitality industry. The course focuses on the development of language skills for academic writing: the language of analysis, evaluation, discussion, description, and reflection. This course explores the geography of the culinary world with particular reference to the origins and diffusion of the world’s major staples and their relationships with regional cuisines and tourist sites. Topics include the relationship between tourism, food, and wine, political, social, economic contexts of food production; assess foods and food-related events that have an impact on tourism. This course introduces various departments of hotels and resorts, their functions, the contribution of each department in the hotel business, internal management of hospitality, work culture, style, profiles, and opportunities. This course provides a comprehensive analysis of individual and group behaviour in organisations. Its purpose is to provide an understanding of how organisations can be managed more effectively and at the same time enhance the quality of employees' work life. This course integrates the accounting requirements of the hospitality industry with generally accepted accounting principles. The students will be introduced to accounting concepts, conventions, accounting processes, and the preparation of financial statements. Introduction to tourism destinations worldwide and their geography, introduction to basics of computer software and hardware, IT, internet and networking with special reference to online reservation software and their application in Tourism and hospitality industry is also given. The NIRF ranking of LPU in the management programs is 37. 6 LPA was the highest salary package 3.2 is the average salary package. The university has a tie-up with over 700 companies that come for campus placements. Students are placed in the best brands like Federal Bank, Trident Group, Colgate Palmolive, Phonepe, Marico Ltd., Ernst and Young, Accenture, Flipkart, Wipro, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, McKinley & Rice, ITC Limited, Bajaj Allianz, MRF, Naukri, Rallis India, Ceat, Luminous Power Technologies, Voltas beko, Unominda Group, Zoho, Khimji Ramdas, Cleartax, Blue Star, Zomato, Asian Paints, Berger Paints, Nerolac Paints, Havells, Hettich, Upgrad, Byjus Think and Learn, Classplus, Chegg, Ola, Oyo, S&P Global Market Intelligence, Data Bridge Market Research, Furture Market Insights, Just Dial, Delhivery, DTDC, Bonn Industries, Britannia, HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank, Swiggy, Zomato, SAP Labs, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Kotal Life, Hafele, Practo, Global Shiksha, Kent, Farelabs, Ceasefire Industries Ltd., Markets and Markets, Bharti AXA, Decathlon Sports, Exide Industries, Emami, Janalakshmai Financial Services, Kelloggs, Apollo Munich Health Insurance, Cavin Care, Moodys Analytics, WNS Global, Ocwen Financial, Redington, Transport Corporation of India, Crescendo Group, Outlook Group, Planet Spark, Hono HR, Lazzaro HR Solutions, Trell, etc

You can acquire an IATA qualification along with your graduation degree. Entry level jobs in travel and tourism agencies generally require IATA qualifications.

Whether you should do a graduation after a BTS depend entirely on your career goals. What kind of job are you looking for in the travel and tourism industry? Are you looking for a managerial job in travel and tourism industry just after completion of your education (BTS or BTS and MTA) or do you think you should acquire some experience in the industry before deciding on the next course of action? Are you looking for the job as a Ticketing and reservation executive or are you looking for a job as a tour manager?

You should know about the jobs in tourism agencies in details, decide which career in travel and tourism is suitable for you and then decide on your course after BTS. This is important because different jobs need different set of qualifications and background. For details, you can log on to www.youngbuzz.com for details on a career in travel and tourism industry.

Some authorized IATA centers in India:

IHCTM

RBCS, 3-35 Kamal Mansion, Arthur Bunder Road Colaba, Mumbai 4

India International Trade Center

59 Nariman Bhavan Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021

India International Trade Center - IITC

120, Arora Towers, 1st Floor, East Wing, M.G. Road Pune

International Air Fare Desk

Room 30A/31/32, Grant Gala, Bhaskarrao Kargutkar Marg Colaba, Mumbai

Trade Wings Inst. of Management

18/20, K. Dubhash Marg Kala Ghoda, Fort Mumbai 400 023

Training Institute for Travel Trade

4/74 Nityanand Society Road Andheri East Mumbai 400 069