BBA in Tourism & Travel at Kuvempu University

BBA in Tourism & Travel at Kuvempu University in Shimoga, Karnataka is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 60 seats. The total fee on record is ₹44,000, which works out to about ₹15,000 a year.

The course is about how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Kuvempu University is a other institute, founded in 1987. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Kuvempu University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BBA/BBM programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Kuvempu University for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Kuvempu University before you pay anything.

For admission to BBA in Tourism & Travel, you usually need Class 12 in any stream.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Kuvempu University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Kuvempu University on its website (www.kuvempu.ac.in/kan/index.php) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Kuvempu University runs 4 BBA/BBM specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Business Management (BBM.)
• Online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹44,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Kuvempu University compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM in and around Shimoga?