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B.Sc. (Hons.) Airlines & Tourism Management (Lateral Entry)

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About the Programme

BSc in Airlines & Airport Management is a three-year program available for the candidates who have completed their 12th. The program will train students in air traffic control, aviation maintenance, air carrier operations, airline operations and other airlines operations. The program will also allow students to understand the working of the airline industry. Some important topics which will be covered in this course include Airport Functions of Airlines, Cargo Handling, Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Management. Apart from this, the program will also cover some topics related to working of the airline industry.

Industry Immersion

Candidates can apply to any airline industry after completing BSc in Airlines & Airport Management. Those who are new to the industry can start their career by working part-time at any company. They can also enroll for any certification course to learn some additional skills required in the airline industry.

Eligibility Criteria

Diploma in Airlines or Tourism after 10+2 with 50% marks in qualified exam from recognized board/University.

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Program Fee Details

Fee Type Amount
Programme Fees (per Semester) ₹55000
Examination Fees ₹3000
International Fee (USD) $2800

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Course Curriculum

3RD SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Introduces the integrated operations of front office and housekeeping departments, focusing on guest services, room management, coordination, and quality standards.

Provides practical training in front office and housekeeping operations through simulations, including reservations, guest handling, room servicing, inspection, and interdepartmental coordination.

Develops knowledge and practical skills in airline reservation systems, ticketing procedures, fare concepts, itinerary preparation, and passenger booking services.

Provides specialized knowledge in a selected area of aviation, tourism, travel, or hospitality based on students' academic and professional interests.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Tourism Product & Services
Develops knowledge of tourism products, services, their components, characteristics, development, marketing, and role in creating competitive tourism experiences.

Essentials of Tour Guiding
Introduces the principles, techniques, responsibilities, communication skills, and professional practices required for effective tour guiding and visitor interpretation.

Explores major Indian tourism destinations, their attractions, cultural heritage, geographical features, tourism products, and potential for domestic and international tourism.

Introduces basic first-aid principles and emergency response techniques for managing common injuries, accidents, and medical situations in tourism and aviation environments.

Develops advanced entrepreneurial competencies through opportunity identification, business ideation, innovation, planning, and application of entrepreneurial skills in tourism and aviation.

• Entrepreneurship Mindset-III shall be delivered through blended and self-paced learning approaches, supported by experiential learning, mentoring, startup-oriented activities, and innovation practices.

Develops basic French language and hospitality vocabulary to facilitate professional communication with French-speaking guests in hotels, airlines, travel, and tourism services.

Provides opportunities for self-paced online learning and certification in emerging or specialized areas relevant to tourism,

• MOOCs courses from recognized platforms such as NPTEL/SWAYAM may be mapped or included after registration opens, total credits and contact hours may increase accordingly

4TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Explores major international tourism destinations, their attractions, cultural heritage, geographical features, tourism products, and significance in global tourism.

Introduces the planning, organizing, execution, marketing, and evaluation of events, with emphasis on event logistics, budgeting, coordination, risk management, and guest experience.

Develops understanding of destination planning, development strategies, stakeholder management, infrastructure, sustainability, carrying capacity, and destination competitiveness.

Provides specialized learning in a selected area of tourism, aviation, travel, or hospitality according to students' academic and career interests.

Specialization: Airline Management

Aviation Safety and Disaster Management
Develops knowledge of aviation safety standards, risk assessment, emergency procedures, disaster preparedness, crisis response, and safety management in aviation operations.

Airlines Resource Management
Develops skills in managing human, technical, financial, and operational resources to enhance efficiency, safety, productivity, and service quality in airline operations.

Provides specialized learning in a selected area of tourism, aviation, travel, or hospitality according to students' academic and career interests.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Tourism Impacts
Examines the economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts of tourism and develops understanding of strategies for maximizing benefits while minimizing negative effects.

Alternative Tourism
Introduces alternative forms of tourism such as ecotourism, rural tourism, adventure tourism, and community-based tourism, with emphasis on sustainable and responsible tourism practices.

Provides specialized learning in a selected area of tourism, aviation, travel, or hospitality according to students' academic and career interests.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Business Tourism
Introduces business travel, MICE tourism, corporate events, incentive travel, conferences, and exhibitions, with emphasis on planning, management, and service delivery.

Tourism Promotion
Develops knowledge of promotional strategies, advertising, digital marketing, public relations, sales promotion, and communication techniques for promoting tourism destinations and products.

Develops awareness and practical strategies for managing stress, emotional well-being, resilience, interpersonal relationships, and maintaining a healthy professional lifestyle.

Develops advanced entrepreneurial capabilities through business planning, innovation, opportunity evaluation, strategic decision-making, and venture development in tourism and related sectors.

Provides opportunities for self-directed online learning and certification in emerging, specialized, and industry-relevant areas of tourism, aviation, hospitality, and professional development.

· MOOCs courses from recognized platforms such as NPTEL/SWAYAM may be mapped or included after registration opens, total credits and contact hours may increase accordingly

Develops basic proficiency in an additional Indian or foreign language to enhance intercultural communication, employability, and interaction with diverse tourists and industry professionals.

Modern Indian Languages
  • Basic French
  • Basic Korean
  • Basic Spanish

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  • Basic Hindi
  • Basic Punjabi
  • Basic Urdu

Develops knowledge and skills for disaster preparedness, risk assessment, mitigation, emergency response, and recovery to ensure safety and resilience in tourism and aviation operations.

5TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Provides structured industry exposure in airlines, airports, travel agencies, tourism organizations, or hospitality establishments to develop practical skills, professional competencies, and workplace experience.

6TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Introduces legal frameworks, regulations, policies, contracts, consumer protection, liability, and compliance requirements governing airlines, tourism, and travel operations.

Explores automation, digital technologies, artificial intelligence, self-service systems, reservation technologies, and smart solutions transforming airline and tourism operations.

Introduces research concepts, methods, data collection, sampling, analysis, and report writing to develop students' ability to conduct systematic research in hospitality and tourism.

Develops awareness of immunity, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, preventive health practices, and wellness strategies for maintaining physical and mental well-being.

Develops advanced entrepreneurial capabilities through venture development, innovation, strategic planning, business sustainability, and application of entrepreneurial skills in tourism and aviation.

· Entrepreneurship Mindset-V shall be delivered through blended and self-paced learning approaches, supported by experiential learning, mentoring, startup-oriented activities, and innovation practices.

Provides opportunities for self-paced online learning and certification in emerging and industry-relevant areas to support continuous professional development.

· MOOCs courses from recognized platforms such as NPTEL/SWAYAM may be mapped or included after registration opens, total credits and contact hours may increase accordingly

Develops employability and workplace competencies through professional communication, interview skills, career planning, workplace etiquette, teamwork, and leadership development.

· Professional Development–I is an optional, non-credit course. Evaluation shall be on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis

Provides specialized knowledge and skills in a selected area of airlines, tourism, travel, or hospitality based on students' academic and professional interests.

Specialization: Management

Customer Relationship Management
Develops knowledge and skills in managing customer interactions, service quality, loyalty, feedback, and relationship strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and retention in tourism and hospitality.

Human Resource Management in Tourism Industry
Introduces human resource practices including recruitment, training, performance management, motivation, employee relations, and talent development in the tourism industry.

Provides specialized knowledge and skills in a selected area of airlines, tourism, travel, or hospitality based on students' academic and professional interests.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Adventure Tourism
Explores the concepts, products, operations, risk management, safety, and sustainability of adventure tourism activities and their role in destination development.

Sustainable Tourism
Develops understanding of sustainable tourism principles, responsible practices, resource conservation, stakeholder participation, and strategies for balancing tourism development with environmental and socio-cultural needs.

7TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Develops understanding of tourism policies, planning processes, destination development strategies, stakeholder participation, governance, and sustainable tourism development.

Examines global tourism trends, international tourist flows, major tourism markets, globalization, international organizations, and emerging challenges influencing the global tourism industry.

Introduces Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions tourism, focusing on event planning, logistics, venue management, marketing, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

Develops knowledge of sales strategies, distribution channels, intermediaries, digital platforms, revenue generation, and relationship management in tourism and travel businesses.

Explores rural and community-based tourism models with emphasis on local participation, cultural preservation, livelihood development, sustainability, and responsible destination management.

Provides specialized learning in a selected area of tourism, travel, aviation, or hospitality to strengthen students' professional knowledge and career-oriented competencies.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Tourism Economics
Examines the economic significance of tourism, including demand and supply, tourism expenditure, employment, revenue generation, multiplier effects, and economic impacts on destinations.

Tourism Logistic Support Services
Develops knowledge of logistics and support services involved in tourism, including transportation, transfers, travel coordination, supply management, and efficient movement of tourists and resources.

Enables students to develop advanced expertise in a chosen specialization through industry-relevant concepts, applications, and contemporary practices.

Specialization: Tourism Management

Airlines Transport & Cargo Management
Introduces airline passenger and cargo transportation systems, cargo handling procedures, logistics, documentation, safety, and operational management of air transport services.

Airport Facility Management
Develops knowledge of airport facilities, infrastructure, passenger services, terminal operations, maintenance, safety, security, and efficient management of airport resources.

Enhances employability through advanced professional communication, leadership, career planning, interview preparation, workplace skills, and professional etiquette.

Professional Development–II is an optional, non-credit course. Evaluation shall be on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis.

8TH SEMESTER SUBJECTS

Provides practical industry exposure in tourism, aviation, travel, or hospitality organizations to apply academic knowledge and develop professional, operational, and workplace competencies.

Enables students to undertake a structured research or industry-based project to apply theoretical knowledge, analytical skills, research methods, and problem-solving abilities to a relevant tourism or aviation issue.

Program Outcomes & Features

Program Outcomes

Students who are interested in making a career in the aviation industry can enrol for BSc in Airlines & Airport Management. Besides this, those who are interested in managing airline activities may also go for this course.

Program Specific Outcomes

Some important topics which will be covered in this course include Airport Functions of Airlines, Cargo Handling, Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Management. Apart from this, the program will also cover some topics related to working of the airline industry.

Salient Features

Candidates who have applied for admission to the three year BSc in Airlines & Airport Management program will be selected on the basis of their scores in 12th. The shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview round. Some colleges might offer admission directly on the basis of the scores in 12th examination.

Labs and Facilities

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Airlines Lab

Airlines Lab

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Basic Training Restaurant

Basic Training Restaurant

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Front Office Lab

Front Office Lab

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Housekeeping Lab

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Model Guest Room

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Quantity Kitchen

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