BTA - Bachelor of Tourism Administration

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Bachelor of Tourism Administration (BTA)

Duration

3 Years

Level

Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

10+2

BTA or Bachelor of Tourism Administration is an Under-Graduate Travel and Tourism course. Tourist studies encompass tourism management, tourism development, tourism marketing, transportation, hotel management, and so on. The Tourism Administration degree program focuses on themes like tourist resort development, food service management, ecology, environment, tourism, intercultural communication, and so on. The Bachelor of Tourism Administration program is extremely valuable and important in today's world since tourism has become the focal point of every country's economic development. Graduates of this Tourism Administration degree are in high demand both in India and abroad. They can pursue a master's degree in order to teach.

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Eligibility

  • The aspiring candidates must have qualified for their 10+2 examination or equivalent in any stream from a recognized Board.
  • A candidate who has passed any other University or Board of Examinations in any state recognized as equivalent to the Plus Two of the Higher is eligible for admission.
  • The students should have secured a minimum of 40% aggregate marks or equivalent at their Intermediate level.
  • However, SC/ST, OBC, and other eligible communities shall be given relaxation as per University rules.

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Syllabus

Syllabus of Tourism Administration course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Brief History of India

Environmental Studies

Ecology, Environment, and Tourism

Feature Writing

Foundation Course in English

Foundation Course in Tourism

Foundation Course in Science and Technology

Foundation Course in Humanities and Social Sciences

Foundation Course in any one of the Modern Indian Languages like Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, etc.

Human Environment

Indian Culture: A Perspective for Tourism

Management in Tourism

Tourism Marketing and Tourism Management

Tourism Development: Products, Operation and Case Studies

 

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Colleges

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Course Suitability

  • First, the course is appropriate for people who can examine tourism in the areas it impacts, evaluate the interactions between customers and tourist service providers, and understand the concepts and concerns connected to sustainability and social responsibility in tourism.
  • Second, people with a mix of occupational and academic skills and knowledge, a comprehension of international tourism, and an appreciation of the changing character of tourism in modern society are aided.

How is the Bachelor of Tourism Administration Course Beneficial?

  • India has always been a popular tourist destination for visitors from all over the world, so there is a lot of opportunity for tourism experts.
  • With the rise of the travel and tourism business in India, and tourism is the country's top foreign currency earner, a graduate degree qualifies one for a very profitable and fulfilling job.
  • After obtaining higher degrees, candidates are eligible for additional higher studies in the subject of Tourism Studies, as well as employment as a lecturer/teacher in a variety of institutions and colleges.

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Employment Areas

  • Airlines
  • Food Industry
  • Forts / Resorts
  • Government Tourism Departments
  • Hospitality Industry
  • Hotels & Allied Service Industries
  • Immigration & Customs Services
  • Ticketing Agencies / Travel Agencies
  • Transport Corporations / Transport & Cargo Companies

Bachelor of Tourism Administration Job Types

  • Counter Clerk / Counter Assistant
  • Front Office Executive / Front Office Manager
  • Information Assistant
  • Lobby Manager
  • Operations Executive / Reservations Executive
  • Sales Manager
  • Transport Officer
  • Travel Agent / Travel Executive
  • Tour Operator / Tour Operation Manager
  • Ticketing Assistant / Tourist Guide / Trainee Travel Consultant
  • Tour Management Executive / Tourism Department Employee
  • Visa Executive