The Pondicherry University (A Central University) was established by an Act of Parliament in October 1985. The School of Management is the first School to be established in University in 1986 and is one of the popular Schools of Excellence in the campus.

MBA (Tourism)

Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline with 50% or equivalent grade as recognized by Pondicherry University or as recognized by the UGC.

Selection Procedure
Selection is based on the performance in the entrance test conducted by the Pondicherry University. The entrance examination (two hours duration) consists of 100 objective type questions in four sections with 25 questions in each section.

Section A: English Comprehension
Section B: Numerical Ability
Section C: Test of Reasoning
Section D: General Awareness
COURSE STRUCTURE

First Semester

MBAT-411 Management Process & Organizational Behavior
MBAT-412 Economics for Tourism
MBAT-413 Tourism – Principles, Policies & Practices
MBAT-414 Global Tourism Geography
MBAT-415 Tourism Products of India
MBAT-416 Recreation Management
MBAT-417 Sustainable Tourism
MBAT-418 Foreign Language – French/Japanese/German/Spanish/Chinese
MBAT-419 Comprehensive Viva – Voce

Second Semester

MBAT-421 Human Resources Management
MBAT-422 Accounting and Finance for Tourism
MBAT-423 Destination Planning & and Development
MBAT-424 Travel Agency & Tour Operations
MBAT-425 Hospitality Management
MBAT-426 Indian Culture & Heritage
MBAT-427 Research Methods
MBAT-428 Comprehensive Viva – Voce
MBAT-429 Short Eco-tour

Third Semester

MBAT-511 Tourism Marketing
MBAT-512 Tourism Law
MBAT-513 International Management
MBAT-514 Airlines and Cargo Management
MBAT-515 Ecotourism
MBAT-516 Communication Skills & Public Relations
MBAT-517 Business Strategy & Entrepreneurship
MBAT-518 Comprehensive Viva – Voce 2
MBAT- 519 Summer Project (Project Report & Viva-Voce)

Fourth Semester

MBAT-521 Sales & Distribution Management
MBAT-522 Travel Media & Journalism
MBAT- 523 Customer Relationship & Services Management
MBAT- 524 E-Tourism
MBAT-525 Event Management
MBAT- 526 Comprehensive Viva –Voce
MBAT-527 Project Work Viva-Voce
MBAT-528 Long Tour