Master of Tourism and Travel Management [MTTM]
About Master of Tourism and Travel Management [MTTM]
Rajagiri College of Management and Applied Sciences, Kakkanad, Kochi, offers a two-year Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM), affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The programme develops expertise in destination management, travel operations, hospitality marketing, eco-tourism, and international tourism policy. Kerala’s status as a leading global tourism destination makes Kochi an ideal base for field-based learning. The curriculum combines management principles with tourism-specific modules, preparing graduates for roles in tour operations, hospitality companies, and government tourism boards.
Admissions to the 2026-27 batch of MTTM are open at Rajagiri RCMAS; candidates may apply at mcampus.rajagiricollege.edu.in with classes scheduled to begin in August 2026.
Key Points
- Two-year (four-semester) MTTM affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam; situated in Kerala, India’s premier tourism destination.
- Covers destination management, tour operations, travel agency management, hospitality marketing, eco-tourism, and cultural tourism.
- Industry interface through study tours, guest lectures by tourism professionals, and internships with tour operators and hospitality firms.
- Candidates holding any Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50 percent marks are eligible; Tourism, Hotel Management, or BBA graduates preferred.
- Admission through merit-based MG University PG CAP; apply at mcampus.rajagiricollege.edu.in with a non-refundable INR 700 application fee.
- Tuition fee of INR 21,000 per semester; total tuition for the two-year programme is INR 84,000.
Rajagiri RCMAS MTTM Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Semester 1) | INR 21,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Semester 2) | INR 21,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Semester 3) | INR 21,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Semester 4) | INR 21,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 84,000 |
- Tuition fee is INR 21,000 per semester for the MTTM programme at Rajagiri RCMAS as per the official PG fee structure.
- Fees shown are tuition charges only; MG University examination fees and other statutory charges are payable separately as notified by Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Total tuition fees for the two-year MTTM programme amount to INR 84,000.
Rajagiri RCMAS MTTM Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opens (RCMAS Portal) | June 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | June 2026 |
| Merit List and Shortlisting | July 2026 |
| Document Verification at College | July 2026 |
| MGU PG CAP Portal Registration | July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 |
- Candidates must register at mcampus.rajagiricollege.edu.in and pay a non-refundable application fee of INR 700 online to complete the application.
- Shortlisted applicants must also complete registration on the MG University PG CAP portal at the time of seat allotment, as mandated by the university.
- Selection is merit-based on graduation marks; final admission is subject to verification of original academic documents at Rajagiri RCMAS, Kakkanad.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism, Travel Management, Hotel Management, or any discipline with a minimum of 50 percent marks from a university recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Graduates from BBA (Tourism), BBM, or any Humanities, Commerce, or Social Sciences stream with an interest in the hospitality and travel industry are also eligible.
- Final-year undergraduate students awaiting results may apply provisionally, subject to submitting the degree certificate before admission is confirmed.
Admission Process
- Visit mcampus.rajagiricollege.edu.in, create an applicant account, and fill the online application form.
- Upload graduation mark lists, degree certificate, photograph, and signature, then pay the INR 700 application fee online.
- Await shortlist notification via email or the portal; report to Rajagiri RCMAS with original documents for verification on the notified date.
- Complete the MG University PG CAP portal registration to formalise seat allotment as per university norms.
- Pay the first-semester tuition fee before the deadline communicated at the time of allotment to confirm enrolment.
Rajagiri RCMAS MTTM Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Kerala State) | As per government norms | SC/ST students from Kerala; applied via National Scholarship Portal |
| Central Sector Scholarship of Higher Education | INR 20,000 per year (PG) | Top 20 percentile in undergraduate degree; family income below INR 8 Lakhs per annum |
| NSP Scholarship for Minority Communities | Up to INR 30,000 per year | Students from minority communities; merit-cum-means basis |
- All central and state government scholarship applications must be submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at scholarships.gov.in before the notified deadlines.
- The college welfare office assists eligible students with NSP registration, document verification, and application submission.
Rajagiri RCMAS MTTM FAQs
Ques. What is the duration and affiliation of the MTTM programme at Rajagiri RCMAS?
Ans. The MTTM is a two-year (four-semester) programme affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
Ques. Who is eligible to apply for the MTTM programme at Rajagiri RCMAS?
Ans. Candidates holding any Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50 percent marks from a recognised university are eligible; Tourism, Hotel Management, BBA, or BBM graduates are preferred.
Ques. What is the total fee for the MTTM programme at Rajagiri RCMAS?
Ans. The tuition fee is INR 21,000 per semester; total tuition for the two-year programme is INR 84,000, exclusive of MG University examination and statutory charges.
Ques. How does admission to MTTM at Rajagiri RCMAS work?
Ans. Candidates apply at mcampus.rajagiricollege.edu.in and pay a non-refundable INR 700 application fee; shortlisted applicants complete document verification and then register on the MG University PG CAP portal.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after MTTM from Rajagiri RCMAS?
Ans. Graduates work as tour managers, destination management executives, travel consultants, hotel operations managers, eco-tourism officers, and tourism development officers in tour operators, hospitality companies, airlines, and state tourism boards.
Ques. Why is Rajagiri RCMAS in Kochi a good location to study tourism management?
Ans. Kochi is a gateway to Kerala’s internationally recognised tourism circuit; proximity to backwater destinations, heritage sites, hill stations, and major hotels gives students direct exposure to real-world tourism industry experiences.