Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management [ Admission Notice 2009 - 11 for PGDM Course ]

Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM), an autonomous
organization of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is one of the premier
Institutes in the country offering education, training, research and consultancy in the field
of tourism, travel and allied sectors. IITTM was established in 1983 and presently IITTM
campuses are located at Gwalior, Bhubaneswar, Goa and New Delhi. IITTM is a founder
member of UN-ESCAP promoted Network of Asia-Pacific Educational and Training
Institute in Tourism (APETIT). It offers two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management
(PGDM) programmes approved by AICTE and equivalent to MBA. Looking to the
demands of Indian and global economy, our programmes offer dual specializations for
learners to enable them to acquire the right skill set with ample flexibility to adapt to
employing organization’s needs.

We offer programmes in:
a. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Tourism and travel)
b. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Tourism and leisure)
c. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Services)
d. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (International business)

Our programmes incorporate both subject-specific and generic business modules, and
have been designed to reflect industry practices and academic developments. Each of our
exciting courses touches up on tourism as a business activity- the organisation,
dimensions, social significance and impacts of tourism are all studied.
With entry profiles ranging from beginners to advanced levels, our programmes are tailor
made to meet your needs. Learners are supported at every stage of learning and
development.

Fee Structure for Programmes
IITTM has a modest fee regime. The fees are payable at the beginning of each of the two
academic sessions.

Fee structure for PGDM (Services) and PGDM (IB) programmes
First Year (for two semesters) Rs. 1, 04,000/-.
Admission fee, tuition fee, students’ welfare, sports, cultural activities, library and
computer, examination fee, placement activities, caution money deposit, etc.
Second Year (for two semesters) Rs. 1,03,000/-
Re-registration fee, tuition fee, students’ welfare, sports, cultural activities, library and
computer, examination fee, placement activities, alumni membership, etc.

Fee structure for PGDM (Tourism and Travel) and PGDM (Tourism and Leisure)
programmes
First Year (for two semesters) Rs. 80,000/-
Admission fee, tuition fee, educational trip, students’ welfare, sports, cultural activities,
educational trip, library and computer, examination fee, placement activities, caution
money deposit, etc.
Second Year (for two semesters) Rs. 53,000/-
Re-registration fee, tuition fee, educational trip, students’ welfare, sports, cultural
activities, library and computer, examination fee, placement activities, Alumni
membership, etc.


Eligibility for Programmes
Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme shall be required to possess a
bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 pattern) in any discipline of a University or equivalent
thereto. Reservation for SC, ST, OBC and Physically handicapped candidates will be
applicable as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates appearing for the final examination are
also eligible to apply, provided they complete it by October 31, 2009. In case candidate
fails to establish eligibility by this date, the admission would be cancelled and fees will
be forfeited.

Admission Process and important dates
Admission to the programme shall be through an admission process of 100 points. A
weight of 70% shall be for the performance in IITTM Admission Test. Another 15%
points each are for Personal Interview (PI) and Group Discussion (GD) respectively.
Merit for admission to the programme shall be determined by the institute.
1. Apply to IITTM latest by May 01, 2009 with admission fees of Rs. 700/- (500/- in
case of SC/ST) through a demand draft payable to Director-IITTM, payable at
Gwalior.
2. A prospective student should appear for IITTM Admission Test on May 24, 2009.
3. Short-listed students will have to appear for GD and PI during June 19-21, 2009, at
any one of the IITTM centres.
4. Declaration of result by June 24, 2009.
5. Counselling and initial fee deposit during July 11-12, 2009
6. Admission and full fee deposit by July 27, 2009
7. Commencement of teaching July 27, 2009.