How to make a career in travel and tourism?

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Asked by Deepika Akre

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    Anil sharma | Contributor-Level 9

    7 years ago
    The career opportunities for travel and tourism degree holders exist both in the public and private sector.
    In the public sector, there are opportunities in the directorates and departments of tourism of the center and the state as officers, information assistants, tourist guides, etc. Another good prospect for qualified tourism professionals are in the private sector with travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, hotels, transport and cargo companies, etc.
    In the tourism department, there are jobs as reservation and counter staff, sales and marketing staff, tour planners and tour guides. To enter into this field, you need to pursue a
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    Pushpa

    6 years ago
    Dear Deepika,
    There are a lot of career opportuniies there in Travel-Tourism Industry. The minimum qualification to enter in this industry is 10+2 only. However, if you are graduate that would be an added advantage. You can enroll for travel and tourism management course. You must cover the below mentioned syllabus.
    1. Must learn Air fare and Calculation
    2. How to work on GDS (software world wide used by travel professional)
    3. Holiday Package management. Where to get the admission? : There are many institute in India who cover the all above mentioned syllabus. Institutes are in Delhi. India Travel & Tourism Institute -Ph No-8586818292
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