Overview

About Department

This programme equips students with skills relevant to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. The objective is to train that sort of people who would be best suited to take up the Administrative and Managerial challenges of the Tourism, Travel and Hospitality sectors.

 

The Department of MA-THM has started functioning from the academic session 2015-16. This department is committed to provide the best inputs for preparing the scholars through its two-year regular management programme. The programme covers the general management and industry driven curriculum and equips students with the analytical, strategic and policy-making skills required for sustainable tourism management within both commercial business enterprises and the public sector tourism industry.

Establishment: 2015

  • To build the strong generation of passionate professionals in the global industry of Tourism & Hospitality promoting sustainable growth with innovation and high ethical standards for the foundation of a highly trusted society with compassion and care.

  1. To prepare competent young Tourism & Hospitality Management graduates with an excellent intellectual, leadership and dynamic management skills in a distinctive learning environment that will help our learners to achieve their goals by widening the scope of employment.

  • PPT Presentation.
  • Class Seminar.
  • Remedial and Proctorial Classes for slow learners.
  • Mentor Mentee system.
  • Research Writing & Presentation.
  • Poster Presentation.
  • Training including Soft skill training resumes Writing.
  • Personality Development.

U.G.C. recommended syllabus has been introduced in MA THM from the academic Session 2015-16, where in Tourism & Hospitality Management at Post-Graduation includes 24 papers.

Semester-I

Paper Code

Subject

1.1

Tourism Concepts & Practices (TCP)

1.2

World Travel Geography (WTG)

1.3

Management Concepts & OB (MCOB)

1.4

Leisure, Recreation & Hospitality Management (LRHM)

1.5

Heritage & Odisha Tourism (HOT)

1.6

Fundamentals of Computer & MIS (FCM)

Semester-II

Paper Code

Subject

2.1

Tourism & Heritage Products of India (THPI)

2.2

Hospitality Marketing & Public Relations (HMPR)

2.3

Travel Agency Management (TAM)

2.4

Communication Skills & Personality Development (CSPD)

2.5

Entrepreneurship Development in Tourism (EDT)

2.6

Internship & Project Report

Semester-III

Paper Code

Subject

3.1

Tourism Ethics& Legislation (TEL)

3.2

Event Management (EM)

3.3

Destination Development & Management (DDM)

3.4

Food Service Operations (FSO)

3.5

Tour Operations Management (TOM)

3.6

Seminar Presentation& Viva Voce

Semester-IV

Paper Code

Subject

4.1

Sustainability & Eco-Tourism (SET)

4.2

Front Office Management (FOM)

4.3

Aviation Management (AM)

4.4

Management of Tour Packaging (MTP)

4.5

Accommodation Operations& Management (AOM)

4.6

Dissertation & Viva Voce



  1. 15-01-2019 on Today’s Challenges for HRM.
  2. 13-01-2020 & 27-01-2023 on Aviation Management- The Growing Scenario.
  3. 25-02-2022 on Sustainable Tourism Development.
  4. 21-02-2023 & 22-02-2023 Change in Hospitality Business after COVID.



Sl. No.

Date

Name of the Expert

Address

1.       

15-01-2019

Mr. Suresh Chandra Hota

Director, Bijupatnaik International. Airport, BBSR.

2.       

13-01-2020

Mr. Debashish Pattnaik

Promoter Director, Hotel CROWN.

3.       

13-01-2020

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Mohanty

CMD, Swosti Group, Bhubaneswar.

4.       

13-01-2020

Mr. Sudhansu Sekhar Mohanty

Proprietor & Head, Travel Arrangers.

5.       

25-02-2022

Mr. Thomas Matthew

Managing Director Odisha Capital Market & Enterprises Ltd.

6.       

25-02-2022

Mr. Debashish Pattnaik

Director, The CROWN Hotel.

7.       

22-02-2023

Mr. Debashish Pattnaik

Director, The CROWN Hotel.

 

S. No.

Name of the Alumnus

Highest qualification

Passed out from which PPP program and in which year?

Current status/ designation

Current affiliation

1

Bandana Tripathy

P.G(Tourism)

2019

Vocational Trainer

Rajdhani Junior College, Bhubaneswar

2

Jagdish Behera

NET, PhD Perusing

2019

Faculty

Bhadrak Autonomous College

3

Rojalin Mohanty

P.G

2019

Faculty

B.J.B Junior College, Bhubaneswar

4

Krishna Panigrahi

P.G

2019

Terminal Assistant

Biju Pattnaik International Airport

5

Asit Moharana

P.G

2018

Unit Manager

A.P Tourism Development Corporation

6

Gumudu Sandhyarani

P.G

2018

Lecturer

Community College

F.M University,Balasore

7

Mamta Dash

P.G

2018

Lecturer

Nilagiri College,Nilagiri

8

Soumya Ranjan Sahoo

P.G

2017

Business Developer Executive

Thomas Cook

9

Jasmini Nayak

P.G

2017

Vocational Trainer

J.L.Govt High School,Kulina,Mayurbhanj

10

Tophan Routray

P.G

2018

Operation Executive

Creative Vacations Pvt.

Hyderabad