Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Nellore (IITTM Nellore) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, established in 2011. IITTM Nellore offers education, training, research and consultancy in sustainable travel and tourism management, and other related sectors. A pioneer in propagating and professionalising tourism education, IITTM Nellore is headed by a Board of Governors, with the Union Minister of Tourism as the Chairperson. IITTM Nellore has also been entrusted by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to conduct regional level guide training programmes. Committed to developing quality human resources for tourism and allied services, the programmes at IITTM Nellore cater to groups beyond the organised sectors of the economy. The campus is located near the eastern coast of Andhra Pradesh, with scenic beaches and vast paddy fields, and is well connected by all forms of transportation.
IITTM Nellore offers 2 full-time courses: a 3-year BBA course in Tourism and Travel and a 2-year MBA course in Tourism and Travel Management. Candidates must qualify 10+2 level examination from a recognised board with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST category students) as well as pass the IGNTU IITTM Admission Test (IIAT) conducted by IGNTU and IITTM in order to be eligible for admission in the BBA course. For admission to the MBA course, candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from a recognised Indian or foreign university with an aggregate score of 50% (45% in the case of SC/ST category students) along with a valid score card in any one of the following Management Entrance Tests: MAT/CAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA/IIAT.
IITTM Nellore is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The faculty at IITTM Nellore aims to nurture professional and managerial excellence, social and cultural sensitivity, and moral and ethical responsibility with concern for the environment, using the latest technology available. Students are recruited by leading travel and tourism companies like MakeMyTrip, Thomas Cook, The Ritz-Carlton, Holiday Inn, Marriot, and many more. IITTM Nellore provides state-of-the-art infrastructure for students to avail. The library has an extensive collection of books, and magazines, as well as digital and e-resources. The classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with projectors. Hostel facilities are present within the campus, along with provisions for sports and recreation. IITTM Nellore has specialised cutting-edge laboratories, auditoriums and seminar halls, a well-stocked cafeteria as well as emergency medical facilities catering to the students and staff. The campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled, allowing scholars easy access to online resources.
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UGC
Admission Procedure
Application for admission to the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Nellore takes place online via the official website. Candidates must qualify 10+2 level examination from a recognised board with atleast 50% marks (45% for SC/ST category students) as well as pass the IGNTU IITTM Admission Test (IIAT) conducted by IGNTU and IITTM in order to be eligible for admission in the BBA course.
Faculty
The faculty at the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Nellore aims to nurture professional and managerial excellence, social and cultural sensitivity, and moral and ethical responsibility with concern for the environment. The latest techniques are used by the faculty to develop decision-making abilities of students with a resolute approach towards productivity, excellence, innovation and value for others, enabling them to keep pace with the changing scenario of the economy and the environment.
Placements
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Nellore, arranges for internship opportunities for the students to provide them with industry experience. Students are recruited to leading travel and tourism companies like MakeMyTrip, Thomas Cook, The Ritz-Carlton, Holiday Inn, Marriot, and many more.
Scholarships
Contact Details
Besides Venkaiah Swamy Temple, Golagamudi, Nellore-524321
9866274850
nellore@iittm.ac.in
Latest Updates: 1st November, 2022
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