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Travel And Tourism Introduction Eligibility Job Prospects Remuneration Institutes
Introduction
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Travel and Tourism one of the world's largest foreign exchange earner among industries, provides employment directly to millions of people worldwide and indirectly through many associated service industries. A very wide industry, it includes Government tourism departments, Immigration and customs services, travel agencies, airlines, tour operators, hotels etc and many associated service industries such as airline catering or laundry services, Guides, Interpreters, Tourism promotion and sales etc.
Eligibility
Eligibility for certification courses is 10+2.
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Job Prospects
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Being a very wide field, the scope of employment in tourism sector is very bright and the potential is still largely untapped. Career opportunities 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 prospectus for qualified tourism professionals are in the private sector with travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, hotels, transport and cargo companies etc. The opening up of the skies to private airlines and their emerging tie-ups with foreign airlines has removed bottlenecks in the transport and communication network resulting in easy flow of domestic and foreign tourists in the country.
Remuneration
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A Travel Agent earns an average salary of Rs 220,909 per year.
Institutes
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Amity Institute of Travel and Tourism, Amity university,Noida , Delhi NCR. Suryadatta College of Hospitality Management & Travel Tourism(SCHMTT),Pune , Maharashtra. Kerala Institute Tourism and Travel Studies (KITTS),Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala. Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, Gwalior,Madhya Pradesh.