Kuvempu Online PG Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Course Overview
Kuvempu University offers this Diploma through its Directorate of Distance Education. NAAC A++ backs this course. UGC-DEB also approves it fully. Students finish in 1 year across 2 semesters.
This Diploma covers Tourism Planning and Hospitality Operations. You also study one Foreign and one Indian language. Ethical and Sustainable Tourism practices round out the mix.
Students build practical tourism and hospitality skills fast. Self-paced modules make this practical for working learners.
Grads unlock entry-level roles in travel agencies and hotels. Kuvempu University also preps you for further tourism study.
Accreditations
Kuvempu University is NAAC A grade accredited and recognised by UGC under 2(F) and 12(B). Its Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) is UGC-DEB approved.
NAAC A
DEB
NIRF
AIU
Course Highlights
Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth
- Kuvempu University holds NAAC A++ status. UGC-DEB backs this Diploma fully.
- This Diploma includes functional language training in two languages. That builds real, practical communication skills for tourism careers.
- Self-paced study material supports independent learning. This suits working professionals well.
- Kuvempu University plans this course step by step. Flexible study fits busy schedules.
- A graduate degree with 50% marks gets you in. Apply now through Kuvempu DDE's official portal.
- Total fee runs around ₹9,160 for the full 1-year Diploma. Confirm the exact current figure with Kuvempu DDE.
Course Benefits
Earn a trusted Diploma from Kuvempu University. This UGC-DEB credential builds real tourism-industry skills.
Build travel-planning and hospitality skills fast. These skills unlock entry-level tourism jobs.
Complete this Diploma without quitting your job. Self-paced study fits busy schedules.
Access Kuvempu DDE's placement support throughout your course. The university has run distance education since 2002.
Course Fees
The fee structure for this Kuvempu Online PG Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals
Total 4 semester
INR 10,000 / Semester
*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor
Full course fee
INR 40,000
*Inclusive of all taxes
EMI starting at
INR 1,667 / Month
*Terms & Conditions apply
Eligibility
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Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline
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Suitable for hospitality workers, entrepreneurs and freshers
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Merit‑based admission per university guidelines
Who Can Apply ?
• Applicants with a bachelor's degree in any discipline (a related background is preferred for some diplomas) can apply to this tourism and hospitality management program.
• Working professionals switching into tourism and hospitality management gain an affordable, government-university path without leaving their job.
• Ready to apply? The 2026-27 admission cycle closes 31 December 2026; confirm current dates on the DDE portal.
Course Syllabus
Semester 1
KGTH101
Foundations of Tourism
KGTH102
Hospitality Operations I
KGTH103
Travel Geography
KGTH104
Customer Experience Basics
KGTH105
Communication Skills
Semester 2
KGTH201
Front Office & Housekeeping
KGTH202
F&B Service Essentials
KGTH203
Itinerary Design & Costing
KGTH204
Digital Marketing for Tourism
KGTH205
Regulatory Frameworks
Semester 3
KGTH301
Airline & Cruise Basics
KGTH302
Events & MICE
KGTH303
Distribution & OTAs
KGTH304
Revenue Management I
KGTH305
Project Proposal
Semester 4
KGTH401
Sustainable Tourism
KGTH402
Heritage & Cultural Tourism
KGTH403
Hospitality Accounting Basics
KGTH404
Revenue Management II
KGTH405
Internship/Fieldwork
Semester 5
KGTH501
Service Quality & SOPs
KGTH502
Complaint Handling
KGTH503
Sales for Hotels & Travel
KGTH504
Elective I
KGTH505
Entrepreneurship in Tourism
Semester 6
KGTH601
Capstone Business Plan
KGTH602
Safety & Security
KGTH603
Legal & Contracts
KGTH604
Elective II
KGTH605
Viva/Presentation
Job Roles
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| Job Roles | Average Salary | Key Skills | Age Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Office Executive, Travel Consultant, Guest Relations Executive | ₹3 LPA | Hospitality Operations, Customer Service, Booking Systems | 22 |
| Hotel Operations Manager, Travel Product Manager, Guest Experience Manager | ₹6 LPA | Revenue Management, Team Management, Vendor Coordination | 25 |
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FAQs
Is the Kuvempu University Diplamo is UGC‑approved?
Yes. Kuvempu University follows UGC online/ODL regulations with equivalence to on‑campus degrees..
How are exams held in Kuvempu University?
Kuvempu University proctored end‑semester examinations as per notifications.