India is known for a lot of tourist destinations and large number of foreign and domestic tourists visits these spots and that in turn helps in generating a lot of revenue to the state. It has emerged as a booming industry worldwide and on the impact of it is that there is an increasing demand for travel professionals to offer diverse services in this sector. As a result of this, the popularity of the BTA course has gone up among the aspirants.

Higher study options after Bachelor of Tourism Administration (BTA)

• Master of Tourism Administration (MTA)
• Master of Tourism Management (MTM)
• Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM)
• M.A in Tourism Administration
• M.B.A in Ecotourism Management
• M.B.A in Tourism Administration
• M.B.A in Travel and Tourism
• M.B.A. in Tourism and Hotel Management
• M.Com in Tourism Administration
• M.Phil in Tourism
• M .Sc in Ecotourism
• Ph.D in Tourism Management
• Diploma in Airline and Tourism Management
• Diploma in Travel Agency Management
• Diploma in Culture and Tourism (DCT)
• Diploma in Tourism and Ticketing
• Diploma in Tourism and Travel Management
• Diploma in Tourism Studies
• Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism
• Post Graduate Diploma in Travel Management (PGDTM)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Cultural Heritage
• Post Graduate Diploma in Health and Cultural Tourism
• Post Graduate Diploma in Air Travel Services
• Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Training and Development
• Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
• Vocational Course in Travel & Tourism
• Certificate Course in Medical Tourism
• Certificate Course in Tourism
• Certificate Course in Tourism and Ticketing
• Certificate Course in Tourism Marketing
• Certificate Course in Culture and Tourism (CCT)
• Certificate Course in Tourism ad Travel Management
• Certificate Course in Tourist Guidance (CTG)
• Certificate Course in Tourism Management

Qualification Criteria for Higher Studies in Bachelor of Tourism Administration (BTA)

The candidates those who have scored 50% or more in the Bachelor of Tourism Administration (BTA) can apply for higher study courses. Yet there would be relaxation for the backward category candidates in case of percentage of marks. Now a day, many of the universities conducts separate entrance exams for the selection of eligible students to the different PG programmes.

Career Opportunities after Higher studies in Tourism Administration (BTA)

In addition to the higher study options, the candidates also have huge scope for securing a career. Numerous private as well as public sector tourism firms are there in the country providing several openings for the BTA graduates. One can work in this industry as Event manager / Public relations officer / Research bureaucrat / Marketing manager / Tour guide / Recreation officer / Tourism manager / Hotel service supervisor / Transport administrator / Sports commissioner / Government administrator / Hotel manager / Travel consultant.