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Hi,
MBA or Masters in tourism management is a good course to pursue and it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe.
Career opportunities exist both in India as well as abroad,in the public sector, there are opportunities in the directorates and departments of tourism of the centre and the state as officers, information assistants, etc.
After completing this course you may have employment Opportunities in:
- Government tourism departments.
- Travel agencies.
- Civil aviation.
- Tour operators.
- Self employment, etc.
Please remember the remuneration of tourism professional is dependent upon the type of organizations that takes them in.
Freshers will earn around Rs.15,000 to Rs. 20,000 each month. With increase in experience individuals can make as much as Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 30,000 every month, this will go up as you gain more experience.

Sunny, you have not specified your previous qualification. The eligibility for undergraduate and post graduate courses. This eligibility further differs from institute to institute. So, the institution you are interested in you need to check with them what their eligibility criteria is.
The Travel and Tourism industry is a one such industry that even though it is relatively new than the others but is growing and is also expected to do well in the coming years as well. There are many concerns and industries that are direct contributors of the industry and hence in the long run create greater job opportunities to those who would want to be a part of the industry. Hotels, restaurants, retailing, transportation, travel agencies, tour companies, tourist attractions, leisure, recreation and sport, and cultural industries are some of the contributors to the industry.
It is because of this growing scope only that many reputed universities like Lovely, Manipal, etc are offering various courses in Tourism. These universities are at par with government.universities in terms of quality education and placements.
These universities offer ample learning opportunities to students through projects, workshops, on-job training, etc
Check their websites for more details.
Good Luck.

Lovely Professional University as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all-round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many. Lovely Professional University strongly believes in the fact that monetary constraints should not be an obstacle for a student to have access to quality education. So, the University extends Scholarship Scheme to students on various parameters. Scholarship can be availed in all the Programmes of the University, ranging from Diploma to Ph.D. Students have been awarded with scholarship worth Rs. 100+ crores in last year only. Students get different scholarships as per their performances in the academic as well as in other activities. The scholarship is also available on the basis of:
Percentage in Qualifying Exam
Performance or Rank in National Level Test (like JEE Main NEET UCEED CAT MAT GATE GPAT etc. ). LPU NEST (LPU National Entrance & Scholarship Test)
Percentage in Sports, R&D, Co-curricular Activities (CCA), Social Services and National Bravery Award
Special Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board
Fee Concession for Defense, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel and their dependents. Scholarship for Orphan Applicants
Scholarship for Person with Certain Disability
As per my knowledge, whatever scholarships you are awarded at the time of admission, it will be continue till the last semester, But it can be cancelled in case of any serious misconduct or in disciplinary action committed by the student or poor academic performance. For more information kindly visit Lovely Professional University websites or call on Tel: +91-1824-404404.