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A tourism diploma or course provides vocational training to students keen on pursuing a career in aviation or the travel and tourism industry. The course in tourism helps students in developing strong management skills in the business. They also learn excellent communication skills that broaden the job prospects of interested candidates.
Job options/professional choices:
A lot of professional opportunities are thrown open for students once they finish a degree from a tourism courses academy. The jobs that can be directly available to students include:
Tour manager
Holiday representative
Tourism officer
Travel agency manager
Tourist information centre manager
Apart from these, there are many other professions that students can undertake after completing their tourism education.
Few of the professions that students can think about after your tourism degree are:
Event manager
Customer service manager
Hotel manager
Outdoor activities/ education manager
Marketing executive
It is pertinent to remember here that employers usually do not limit themselves to candidates from a specific background. They may accept job applications from candidates having graduation in any stream.

Non-Keralite Category I (NK I): Candidates will be categorised as Non-Keralite Category I (NK I) if they are not of Kerala origin but satisfies anyone of the following conditions:
Candidates who have undertaken qualifying course in Kerala and their Non- Keralite parents belong to Government of India/ Defence Service, posted to Kerala. Candidates who have undergone qualifying course in Kerala and their Non- Keralite parents who are serving/ served Government of Kerala for a minimum period of two years. Candidates who are not of Kerala origin but has been a resident of Kerala for a period of 5 years within the period of 12 years of their study. Candidates who are not of Kerala origin but who have undergone their school studies in Kerala from standard VIII to XII. Such candidates will be considered against State Merit seats for engineering but will not be eligible for Communal/ Special/ Persons with Disabilities reservation or any fee concession during the KEAM admission procedure.