Department of Tourism and Travel Management
About Department
The field of tourism and travel management has witnessed a consistent expansion and evolution, emerging as one of the most rapidly growing economic sectors globally. This exponential growth has paved the way for remarkable opportunities for aspiring students. At CTIMIT (CT INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY), we are committed to providing comprehensive training to students through our industry-recognized Bachelor's program in Tourism and Travel Management, preparing them for success in this dynamic industry.
Vision & Mission of the Department
Vision
The Vision of the Department of Tourism and Travel Management is to act as a catalyst of change in creating intellectuals who are socially responsible and become creative leaders in the tourism sector by inculcating quality education
Mission
To endeavor towards advancement of the student body of the department through effective and efficient academic practices having enriching tourism management program.
HOD's Desk
Welcome to the Department of Tourism and Travel Management at CTIMIT Institute!
Our department is committed to fostering a deep understanding of the dynamic and diverse field of tourism and travel management. With a blend of academic rigor and practical experience, we equip our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this exciting industry.
Through our innovative curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedicated faculty, we strive to inspire a passion for exploration, cultural exchange, and sustainable tourism practices. Whether you aspire to become a travel entrepreneur, destination manager, event planner, or hospitality professional, our programs provide a solid foundation for success.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our academic programs, research initiatives, industry partnerships, and student achievements. Join us as we embark on a journey to discover the endless possibilities within the world of tourism and travel.
Happy exploring!
Dr. Rohit Sharma
Faculty List
Courses Offered
BACHELOR'S PROGRAM IN TOURISM AND TRAVEL MANAGEMENT
The field of tourism and travel management has witnessed a consistent expansion and evolution, emerging as one of the most rapidly growing economic sectors globally. This exponential growth has paved the way for remarkable opportunities for aspiring students. At CTIMIT, we are committed to providing comprehensive training to students through our industry-recognized bachelor's program in tourism and travel management, preparing them for success in this dynamic industry. Our program offers a carefully crafted curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, ensuring that our students are equipped with the necessary competencies to excel in supervisory roles within this lucrative sector. Through the guidance of experienced industry professionals, our students gain invaluable insights into the intricacies of the tourism and travel industry. Upon completion of our Bachelor's program in Tourism and Travel Management, students emerge as well-rounded professionals with a deep understanding of the industry. Whether it's managing tour operations, working in hospitality establishments, or engaging in destination marketing, our graduates are prepared to make a significant impact in various roles within the tourism and travel industry.
Eligibility
10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board / University / Council.
Pathway after Bachelors of Tourism and Travel Management
After completing a Bachelor's degree in Tourism and Travel Management from the best college in Punjab, a wide range of exciting career pathways await graduates. With a solid foundation in the intricacies of the tourism industry and essential managerial skills, graduates are well-positioned to pursue diverse roles within the sector. Opportunities abound in areas such as hospitality management, event planning, destination marketing, tour operations, travel consultancy, and sustainable tourism development. Graduates can also explore positions in tourism boards, airlines, cruise lines, hotels, resorts, travel agencies, and online travel platforms. Furthermore, the global nature of the industry opens doors for international career prospects and the chance to work in exotic destinations. Additionally, individuals may choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as a Master's in Tourism Management, to further specialize in their chosen field. Overall, a Bachelor's degree in Tourism and Travel Management provides graduates with a plethora of options and a strong foundation to embark on a successful and fulfilling career in the vibrant world of tourism.
In order to thrive in this field, one must possess the following qualities:-
• Good communication skills
• Pleasing personality
• Ability to deal with different types of customers
• Confidence
• Leadership skills
• Time management and punctuality
• Management skills
Some of the major segments for job opportunities are as follows:
• Hotel Manager
• Tourism Consultant
• Travel Agency Manager
• Event Planner
• Destination Marketing Manager
• Tour Operator
• Resort Manager
• Airline Operations Manager
• Sustainable Tourism Manager
• Cruise Ship Director
• Travel Writer/Journalist
• Adventure Tourism Specialist
• Hospitality Trainer/Instructor
• Guest Services Manager
• Airport Manager
• Travel Coordinator
• Sales and Marketing Manager in the Tourism Industry
• Cultural Tourism Coordinator
• Corporate Travel Manager
• Tourism Policy Analyst
Learning Process & Methodology
The field of tourism and travel management has witnessed a consistent expansion and evolution, emerging as one of the most rapidly growing economic sectors globally. This exponential growth has paved the way for remarkable opportunities for aspiring students. We are committed to providing comprehensive training to students through our industry-recognized bachelor's program in tourism and travel management, preparing them for success in this dynamic industry. Our program offers a carefully crafted curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, ensuring that our students are equipped with the necessary competencies to excel in supervisory roles within this lucrative sector. Through the guidance of experienced industry professionals, our students gain invaluable insights into the intricacies of the tourism and travel industry. Upon completion of our Bachelor's program in Tourism and Travel Management, students emerge as well-rounded professionals with a deep understanding of the industry. Whether it's managing tour operations, working in hospitality establishments, or engaging in destination marketing, our graduates are prepared to make a significant impact in various roles within the tourism and travel industry.
Case Studies
Guest Lecture
Field Trip
Group Discussion
On the job training
Career Counselling Services
Certification Program
Research Assignments
Industrial Visits
Laboratories
Database Lab:
The Database Lab serves as a crucial hub within our department, offering hands-on experience and practical training in database management systems. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and software, the lab provides students with a dynamic learning environment to explore and experiment with various database concepts, from relational database design to SQL query optimization. Through guided exercises and projects, students gain proficiency in database modelling, implementation, and administration, preparing them for real-world scenarios in industry settings. The Database Lab plays a pivotal role in fostering a deeper understanding of data management principles and techniques, empowering students to become proficient database professionals.
Programming Lab:
The Programming Lab stands as the cornerstone of our department's academic journey, serving as a vibrant hub for practical application and experimentation in programming paradigms. Equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software resources, the lab offers students a hands-on platform to hone their coding skills across various languages and frameworks. Through guided exercises, projects, and coding challenges, students delve into algorithmic problem-solving, software development methodologies, and the implementation of data structures and algorithms. The Programming Lab fosters a collaborative learning environment where students collaborate, innovate, and iterate, cultivating the essential skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of software development and programming.
Networking Lab:
The Networking Lab serves as a dynamic arena where theoretical knowledge converges with practical application, empowering students with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting computer networks. Equipped with advanced networking hardware and simulation software, the lab provides a simulated environment to explore concepts such as network configuration, routing protocols, network security, and performance optimization. Through practical exercises and network simulations, students develop a deep understanding of network architectures, protocols, and technologies, preparing them for real-world networking challenges. The Networking Lab fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, equipping students with the expertise needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of computer networking.
Academics Activities
Workshop on Python with Data Science by O7 Services, Jalandhar on 4th May, 2023
Guest Lecture on Entrepreneurship by Mr. Sudhir Dua, Industrialist, Faridabad
Workshop on Python with Data Science by O7 Services, Jalandhar on 6th March, 2024
Industrial Visit- Kochar Infotech, Amritsar
Industiral Visit
Industrial Visit To Hanni Industries
After a long time in the month March 2021 an offline Industrial Visit was organized for the students for the Department of Business Management. The students of MBA were taken to Amritsar at Hanni Industries. The industry dealt in various export quality products. They manufacture many Indian spices, Jaggery and its related products. They also deal in Kesar exports. The countries in which they export their products are Canada, New Zealand, England and many others. Their 95% business is based on exports. The owner of the industry said that he got inspired from his mother’s illness and started manufacturing pure products. He worked as one-man army at the earliest stages of business and then over the years has transformed it into a full-fledged industry. The students have learned a lot in this visit and have given positive feedback and appreciated our prestigious institute for arranging such visits.
Industiral Visit To Oceana Tech
With the aim to provide an exposure to students about practical working environments and give full awareness about the Industrial practices, an exposure visit was arranged by the Department of Business Management at “Oceana Tech" in the month of October 2020. The respected executives of the industry enlightened the students about the history of the industry as of when it was founded and all the ups and downs faced by the company owner to reach the level of success he is at now. Such visits enrich the students with practical knowledge of industrial procedures and widen their knowledge of managing industries.
Industiral Visit To Decathlon
An industrial trip to Decathlon (Ludhiana) was organized for the students of MBA on 3rd October 2019 by the Department of Business Management. The students explored and had access to the equipment and sports facilities as provided by the officials of the store. All in all it was a great visit. The students enjoyed and expect such kinds of industrial visits to be organized in future.
Events
Mohali visit (Amity university)
CT Group of institution BTTM students taking on the Tourism summit in Mohali.
Bharat Darshan
Step into the Heart of India’s Soulful Journey: Department of Travel and Tourism presents ‘Bharat Darshan’ Exhibition. Each picture speaks volumes of our diverse land, echoing the spirit of unit of diversity.
Republic Day
Dive into the vibrant snapshots of “Tarang” where every image echoes the spirit of unity and celebration.
From Patriotic dances to colourful posters, each moment is a brushstroke on the canvas of our Republic Day festivals.