The Department of Tourism at Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJU) is dedicated to the study of tourism, travel, hospitality and the diverse cultural and natural resources that contribute to tourism development. The department provides students with academic knowledge and practical skills required to understand and work within the tourism industry.
The department explores important areas such as tourism management, travel operations, hospitality, destination management, tourism marketing, sustainable tourism, heritage tourism, ecotourism and cultural tourism. Students are introduced to the social, economic, environmental and cultural dimensions of tourism and its role in regional development.
Through classroom learning, field visits, practical activities, projects and industry-oriented learning, the Department of Tourism encourages students to develop communication, planning, management and organisational skills. The department also promotes responsible and sustainable tourism practices with an emphasis on the rich natural, cultural and heritage resources of Uttarakhand and India.
The undergraduate programme in Tourism introduces students to tourism concepts, travel management, hospitality, destination management, tourism marketing, cultural and heritage tourism and sustainable tourism practices. The programme combines academic learning with practical and field-based activities.
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The postgraduate programme provides advanced knowledge of tourism management, destination planning, hospitality, tourism marketing, sustainable tourism, heritage tourism and tourism research. Students develop professional and analytical skills through projects, field studies and industry-oriented learning.
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The Ph.D. programme in Tourism provides opportunities for advanced research in tourism management, sustainable tourism, destination development, cultural and heritage tourism, ecotourism, hospitality and tourism-related socio-economic issues. Scholars are encouraged to undertake independent and interdisciplinary research in tourism studies.
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