Department of Commerce-Travel and Tourism

About the Department
From Classrooms to Destinations — Building Tomorrow’s Tourism Experts

The programme B.Com Tourism and Travel Management started in the year 2002 as a UGC Sponsored Vocational Programme with a sanctioned strength of 36 students and two teachers.  At that time it was a unique course in the University offering a twin degree in Commerce as well as Tourism & Travel Management. Within a short span of time this programme gained its name and fame.  In 2009 this course was converted to Model – III, B.com Tourism and Travel Management under CBCSS Scheme by the University. At present the programme has student strength of 101 students and 5 teachers. With a strong foundation in commerce subjects as well as in tourism related subjects, this dynamic curriculum design prepares the students to adapt to the demand and face challenges of today’s world. The course lays strong emphasis on commerce and related subjects.  The programme has both theory and practical subjects as part of the syllabus.

 

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Our VISION

Supporting the vision of our college of excellence by producing some high quality students by inspiring, educating, and equipping students to transform the tourism industry through knowledge, professionalism, and sustainable vision

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Our MISSION

To develop an intellectual and creative community in which teaching, learning, and creative work are accomplished at the highest possible levels and in ways that manifest our values

Highlights of the Department
  • The Travel and Tourism sector is the largest service Industry in India offering a diverse Portfolio of niche tourism products, opening up a deluge of opportunities for the aspiring students.
  • The Department offers specialisation in papers like Airline and Airport Management and Aviation and Logistics.
  • The Department has been focusing on giving students hands on learning to build careers in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector.
  • The Department has been focusing on giving good placements to students at various reputable companies.
  • Every year our students come out with good academic ranks that add glory and honour to our course.
  • Conducts Collection Drive associating with GOONJ, a Non Government Organisation for the people who are affected by natural calamities in northern parts of India.
  • The Department in collaboration with the District Promotion Council initiates many new innovative projects where the students get an opportunity to participate in the state's Tourism development activities.
  • Takes the lead to organise and conduct interactive sessions and talks with experts and professionals in the field of Travel and Tourism.
  • Organises and conducts National Tours from 10 to 15 days and international tour for the Final year students.
  • Runs Industrial visits, Nature camps and Destination visits for their students to gain an in-depth knowledge in their topics of study.

 

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  • Develop a Strong Foundation in Commerce and Tourism: Gain in-depth knowledge of business principles, accounting, and economic practices, integrated with tourism-specific subjects such as tour operations, hospitality management, and travel agency operations.

 

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  • Gain industry readiness through hands-on training, internships, and study tours while integrating business, legal, and ethical knowledge to develop entrepreneurial and innovative skills.
  • Demonstrate leadership and communication skills in managing teams, conducting research, and presenting complex financial and business information to diverse audiences.
  • Continuously update knowledge and skills in the field of Commerce/Interdisciplinary studies by engaging in lifelong learning, seeking professional development opportunities, and utilizing research methodologies effectively.
  • Employ quantitative and qualitative research techniques to conduct empirical research, analyse data, and draw evidence-based conclusions.