The academic programmes of the Department of Tourism Management have been designed as combination of both tourism theory and practices. Apart from the conventional lecture methods it’s a unique blend of experiential learning enhancing the candidates for wholesome development. The tourism department has been doing commendable work in imparting value added and innovative tourism, travel and hospitality studies. The curriculum is designed with distinctive programs which are relevant to contemporary and participative requirements. It also fosters entrepreneurial dexterity and delivers solutions to the industry that are sustainable, responsible and pragmatic. Nearly two decades the department has been geared to nurture women professionals and actively supporting the tourism industry by successfully transforming knowledge into practice
Vision
Mission
Genesis and Growth
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Programmes Offered
Eligibility
* Self financed course |
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Industrial visit
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AIRLINES | TRAVEL TOUR OPERATIONS | OTHERS |
Jet Airways Kingfisher Airlines Sri Lankan Airlines Paramount Airways Emirates Airways AIR India Gulf Airways Air France | Cox & Kings Thomas Cook (I) Ltd., SOTC Coromandel Travels Balmer Lawrie(Travel & Tours Division) SITA Travels Akbar Travels (I) Pvt. Ltd Orbitz Corporate and Leisure Travels (I) Pvt Ltd Sahara Global Riya Travels Pricol Travels (P) Ltd ITL Tours and Travels (I) ltd Trans Oceanic Travels Air Travel Enterprises TCI ltd, Cochin Mercury Travels, Chennai Chennai Metro Travels | Cox & Kings Thomas Cook (I) Ltd., SOTC Coromandel Travels Balmer Lawrie(Travel & Tours Division) SITA Travels Akbar Travels (I) Pvt. Ltd Orbitz Corporate and Leisure Travels (I) Pvt Ltd Sahara Global Riya Travels Pricol Travels (P) Ltd ITL Tours and Travels (I) ltd Trans Oceanic Travels Air Travel Enterprises TCI ltd, Cochin Mercury Travels, Chennai Chennai Metro Travels |
The teaching pedagogy focuses mainly on experiential learning than the conventional lecture method to nurture industry ready candidates at all levels. The department offers 100 percent placement assistance as well as entrepreneurial dexterity. Special Features
Training Programs
The training programs accelerate students placement which would help them in enhancing their practical dexterity when they are placed in the industry. Since the training program is offered on a regular basis the students have upper edge of being placed in the industry because of prior experience.BBA(Tourism)
MBA (Tourism& Travel Management)
Educational Tours
The educational tour is being organized annually for the benefit of Under Graduate and Post Graduate students to acquire practical exposure and destination knowledge. It is being designed in order to perceive the heritage, culture, lifestyle, traditions and allied tourism components that prevail in the destination.Some of the prominent tours that are being conducted:
Name of the Faculty | Designation | Specialization | Year of Joining | Mail id | |
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Dr.(Mrs.) V.T.Bindu MTM., M.Phil., PGDBA, NET, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor-SS & HOD (i/c) | Tourism and Hospitality | 2000 | [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] |
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Mrs.V.Sivakami PGDM(TT), NET, PGDTEL |
Assistant Professor (Temporary) | Event Management, Marketing, Tourism Operations | 2013 | [email protected] [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) S.Dhanabagiyam MBA, Ph.D., MBA (T&H) |
Assistant Professor (Temporary) | HR and Marketing | 2015 | [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) K.Sathyabamavathy MBA., M.Phil., SET |
Assistant Professor (Temporary) | Marketing Management, Human Resource Management | 2016 | [email protected] |
Name of the collaborating agency |
Name of the Investigator |
Year of collaboration |
Duration |
Nature of the activity |
Bird Academy L 40, Connaught Circle |
Dr.Bindu V.T & Ms.Sivakami.V |
2013 |
2 years |
CRS, Amadeus Training for Professional certification Programme |
Speed Wings Academy of Aviation Studies ,Enchakkalody Buildings,Kaloor Post Office,Kaloor,Cochin-682017 |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2018 |
2 Years |
Amadeus Basic GDS Course – Training and Professional certification |
Name of the Scholars |
M.Phil/Ph.D |
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Supervisor |
Year of Completion |
FT/PT |
Scholars from Host/other Institution |
Ms.M.Kiruthika Devi. |
M.Phil |
Impact of Community Based Ecotourism – A Guest Host Perception on Baralikkadu, Coimbatore |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2015 |
FT |
Host Institution |
Ms.S.Sanjutha |
M.Phil |
Visitor Profile Preference : A Geo spatial Analysis of Recreation Park in Coimbatore |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2016 |
FT |
Host Institution |
Ms.T. Kayalvizhi |
M.Phil |
Eco tourism |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2018 (Ongoing) |
FT |
Host Institution |
Mrs.Sivakami |
Ph.D |
A study on Sustainable Tourism Development using GIS on Environmental aspects |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2016 (Ongoing) |
PT |
Other Institution |
Ms.Sandhya Durga Prasad |
Ph.D |
Heritage Tourism Development with special reference to Hindu Religious Centers in Central Kerala |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2016 (Ongoing) |
FT |
Host Institution |
Mrs.K.Sathiyabamavathy |
Ph.D |
Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction of Hospitality Industry for Inclusive Environment |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2017 (Ongoing) |
PT |
Other Institution |
Mrs. Nimi Markose |
Ph.D |
Hydel Tourism |
Dr.Bindu V.T |
2018 (Ongoing) |
FT |
Other Institution |