Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management
July 28, 2023 2023-12-31 18:34Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management
The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) is a prestigious institution dedicated to advancing the realms of hospitality and tourism education. Established in 2019 under the esteemed School of Commerce and Management, our department stands as a shining beacon of excellence in this ever-evolving field.
Commitment to Academic Excellence:
At the core of our department’s mission lies an unwavering commitment to academic excellence. We believe that the foundation of a successful career in hospitality and tourism begins with a comprehensive and rigorous education. With this belief, we have meticulously crafted our academic programs to encompass the latest industry trends, global best practices, and a strong theoretical framework. Our faculty members, a blend of seasoned industry experts and dedicated academic scholars, are the driving force behind our commitment to providing world-class education.
A Hub of Innovation:
Innovation is the lifeblood of the hospitality and tourism industry. To prepare our students to excel in this fast-paced and ever-changing sector, we infuse our curriculum with innovation and creativity. We encourage students to think critically, embrace new technologies, and develop innovative solutions to industry challenges. Whether it’s exploring sustainable tourism practices or harnessing the power of digital marketing in hospitality, we equip our students with the skills to lead and adapt in an innovative world.
Holistic Development of Students:
We understand that success in the tourism and hospitality industry goes beyond just academic knowledge. It requires a holistic approach to development. Therefore, we take pride in nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their personal and professional development. Our programs emphasize soft skills, leadership qualities, and cultural awareness, ensuring that our graduates are well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in diverse and multicultural environments.
Recognition and Growth:
In a short span since our establishment, the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at CUTN has garnered recognition for its commitment to excellence. Our alumni have found success in various sectors of the industry, from managing luxury hotels to leading tour operators. Our research initiatives have contributed to the body of knowledge in tourism and hospitality, and our students have secured coveted internships and placements with renowned industry leaders.
As we continue to grow and evolve, we remain dedicated to upholding the highest standards of education, fostering innovation, and nurturing the talents of our students. Our vision is to be a global leader in hospitality and tourism education, producing graduates who shape the future of the industry and make a positive impact on the world.
Join us on this exciting journey of learning, growth, and endless possibilities in the dynamic world of tourism and hospitality.
This expanded section provides a more detailed overview of the department’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic student development, along with its achievements and aspirations.
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Vision
To be recognized as the centre of excellence in tourism and hospitality education and research
Mission
To provide students with an environment that inspires continuous learning, promotes innovation focusing on serving and enriching the society. DTHM is dedicated to not only produce and groom quality manpower in sync with the needs of the tourism and hospitality sector but also to find solutions to the contemporary problems of the tourism and hospitality sector by undertaking research both at national and international level.
Programmes Offered
MBA Tourism & Hospitality Management
Short highlights of the P.G. Programme:
The MBA program in Tourism and Hospitality Management spans two intensive years, aiming to nurture innovation and leadership traits in students while enhancing their employability and entrepreneurial opportunities in the ever-changing industry. Employers hold the program in high regard due to its well-organized curriculum, proficient faculty, innovative teaching approaches, and industry partnerships, providing a mix of theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and hands-on experiences. Graduates hone critical thinking abilities, empowering them to plan careers independently and manage businesses effectively. The program inspires students to delve into fresh knowledge and chase ambitious career aspirations in the diverse fields of tourism and hospitality.
Eligibility Criteria:
Students who have obtained a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited university using the minimum 10+2+3 system and who received at least 50% of the possible points or an equivalent grade overall. Candidates from SC and ST are eligible for a 5% minimum mark relaxation. Candidates who have appeared for the final exams but are awaiting results may still be provisionally admitted for the entrance test, if one is required. However, they must present proof of successful completion of the required coursework at the time of admission.
Duration of the programme: Two Years (Four Semesters)
Mode of Selection: Selection to the course will be based on the merit of students’ performance in the Central University Entrance Test (CUET)
Sanctioned Strength: 22
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Ph.D. in Tourism & Hospitality Management
Eligibility Criteria:
A consistently good academic record possessing a Degree in Tourism Management/ Hotel and Hospitality Management/General Management / other allied subjects or an equivalent Degree, obtained from a recognized University/Institute or Foreign University equivalent (approved by AIU).
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No. of Publications: 25
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Head of the Department
Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Thiruvarur – 610 005
Phone : +91-4366-27730
Email : hodthm@cutn.ac.in
