IGNOU MTM Admission 2023: The Indira Gandhi National Open University provides admission to the Master of Arts in Tourism Management (MTM). The university has designed and developed this programme to fulfil the needs of the tourism industry. Candidates who want to pursue higher studies in the field of tourism sector can apply for this exam. The programme encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue higher studies. For more details about IGNOU MTM Admission, candidates can read the following article.
School of Studies
| Law (SOL) | – |
| Sciences (SOS) | Humanities (SOH) |
| Education (SOE) | Agriculture (SOA) |
| Health Sciences (SOHS) | Social Work (SOSW) |
| Social Sciences (SOSS) | Continuing Education (SOCE) |
| Foreign Languages (SOFL) | Engineering & Technology (SOET) |
| Management Studies (SOMS) | Performing & Visual Arts (SOPVA) |
| Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS) | Computer & Information Sciences (SOCIS) |
| Journalism & New Media Studies (SOJNMS) | Translation Studies and Training (SOTST) |
| Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS) | Vocational Education and Training (SOVET) |
| Tourism and Hospitality Service Management (SOTHSM) | Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies (SOITS) |
About IGNOU MTM Admission
- The Medium of Instructions: English
- Program Duration: The candidates need to complete the program in minimum duration of 2 years and within the maximum duration of 4 years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Category 1: BTS, BA(Tourism); B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration(BHM); Bachelor’s in Hotel Management (approved by AICTE) and those students who have done their graduation in any field along with a Diploma in Tourism, which is recognized in the University system or by AICTE.
- Category 2: A Bachelor’s Degree in any field. (However, all students of Category 2 will have to pass four additional Tourism foundation courses during their period of study.)
- There is no minimum or maximum age bar to take admission to this program.
Programme Details (Total Credit = 68)
For 1st Year
| Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits |
| I Semester | – | – |
| MTM 1 | Management Functions and Behaviour in Tourism | 4 |
| MTM 2 | Human Resource Planning and Development in Tourism | 4 |
| MTM 3 | Managing Personnel in Tourism | 4 |
| MTM 4 | Information Management Systems and Tourism | 4 |
| II Semester | – | – |
| MTM 5 | Accounting and Finance for Tourism Managers | 4 |
| MTM 6 | Marketing for Tourism Managers | 4 |
| MTM 7 | Managing Sales and Promotion in Tourism | 4 |
| MTM 8 | Managing Entrepreneurship and Small Business in Tourism | 4 |
For 2nd Year
| Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits |
| III Semester | – | – |
| MTM 9 | Understanding Tourism Markets | 4 |
| MTM 10 | Tourism Impacts | 4 |
| MTM 11 | Tourism Planning and Development | 4 |
| MTM 16 | Dissertation | 8 |
| IV Semester | – | – |
| MTM 12 | Tourism Products: Design and Development | 4 |
| MTM 13 | Tourism Operations | 4 |
| MTM 14 | Tourist Transport Management (Road Transport) | 4 |
| MTM 15 | Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Expositions (MICE) | 4 |
For admission under Category 2
| Course Code | Title of the Course | Credits |
| TS 1 | Foundation Course in Tourism | 8 |
| TS 2 | Tourism Development: Operations and Case Studies | 8 |
| TS 3 | Management in Tourism | 8 |
| TS 6 | Tourism Marketing | 8 |
| Total Credits | – | 32 |
Credit System
The University follows the ‘Credit System’ for most of its programmes. Each credit is equivalent to 30 hours of student study comprising all learning activities. Thus, a 4-credit course involves 120 hours of study. This helps the learner to know the academic effort he/she has to put in, to successfully complete a course. Completion of an academic programme (Degree or Diploma) requires successful completion of the assignments, practical’s projects and the term-end examination of each course in a programme.
IGNOU MTM Admission 2023: Fee Details
- For Category 1, the candidates need to pay a fee of Rs.Rs.3700/- for the first year and Rs. 3600/- for the second year.
- For Category 2 the candidates need to pay Rs.5300/- for the first year fee whereas the second year fee is same as the first category.
(MTTM) QUESTION PAPER HOW MANY MARKS 50 OR 100 PLEASE ADVISE.
MTM 1 Management Functions and Behaviour in Tourism 4
MTM 2 Human Resource Planning and Development in Tourism 4
MTM 3 Managing Personnel in Tourism 4
MTM 4 Information Management Systems and Tourism 4
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