Welcome to the Department of Travel and Tourism at Government Polytechnic for Women, Srinagar, where we inspire students to explore the vibrant world of travel, tourism, and hospitality. Our programs are designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed to thrive in one of the fastest-growing industries globally.

Program Overview

The travel and tourism industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving field that offers exciting career opportunities. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of:

• Tourism management and marketing
• Travel operations and itinerary planning
• Hospitality and customer service
• Cultural and heritage tourism
• Sustainable tourism practices
• Entrepreneurship in tourism

State-of-the-Art Facilities

To ensure a holistic learning experience, our department is equipped with modern facilities, including:

• A fully functional travel lab for hands-on training in ticketing, reservations, and tour planning.
• Simulated hospitality setups to practice customer service and event management.
• Access to the latest software and tools used in the travel and tourism industry.

Eligibility and Duration

• Eligibility: 10th Pass
• Duration: 3 Years

Industry-Ready Skills

Our program emphasizes practical learning through internships, industry visits, and real-world projects. Students gain exposure to the workings of travel agencies, tour operators, hotels, and tourism boards, preparing them for a seamless transition into the industry. We also focus on entrepreneurial skills, encouraging students to develop innovative tourism products and services.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Travel and Tourism program can pursue diverse career paths, including:

• Travel consultants and tour operators
• Event and hospitality managers
• Tourism marketing and promotion specialists
• Cultural and heritage tourism guides
• Entrepreneurs in the travel and tourism sector

Our Vision

The Department of Travel and Tourism is committed to nurturing skilled professionals who can contribute to the sustainable growth of the tourism industry. With a strong emphasis on practical training, industry collaboration, and innovation, we aim to empower women to become leaders in this exciting and rewarding field.

Join us in the Department of Travel and Tourism and embark on a journey to explore the world while shaping its future!