Kurukshetra University MTTM : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MTTM at Kurukshetra University is INR 89,560, payable as INR 44,780 per year. Hostel charges are payable separately at INR 12,840 per year. Confirm the current fee with KUK admissions before applying, as fees may be revised for the 2026-27 session.

Ans. Candidates applying for MTTM at Kurukshetra University must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 45% marks from a recognised university. Candidates with backgrounds in hotel management, business administration, or tourism-related fields are well suited. Final-year UG students may apply provisionally. Admission is through CUET-PG or merit in the qualifying degree.

Ans. Admission to MTTM at Kurukshetra University is through CUET-PG (NTA) or merit in the qualifying graduation degree. Candidates register online, appear for the relevant test or provide CUET-PG score, and are shortlisted based on merit. The shortlist is published on kuk.ac.in. Selected candidates attend document verification at the Dept. of Tourism before final seat confirmation and fee payment.

Ans. Graduates of MTTM from Kurukshetra University can work as travel managers, tour operators, airline staff, hotel managers, tourism marketing executives, destination management consultants, and travel agency managers. Government opportunities include state and central tourism board roles, cultural tourism management, and heritage tourism coordination. Many graduates also join international travel conglomerates, cruise lines, and resort management chains.

Ans. Yes. The MTTM from Kurukshetra University is awarded by a UGC-recognised Category-I state university with NAAC A++ accreditation, established in 1956. The degree is valid for employment in the travel and hospitality sector, government tourism department roles, and further research in tourism management. KUK’s tourism programme has academic links to the tourism-rich heritage sites of Kurukshetra and the broader Haryana cultural tourism circuit.

Ans. The MTTM at Kurukshetra University covers tourism fundamentals, travel agency and tour operations management, hospitality and accommodation management, transport and airline operations, cultural and heritage tourism, ecotourism, tourism marketing and promotion, event and conference management, research methodology, and a final-semester project or field study. The programme combines classroom learning with practical exposure to the tourism industry through field visits and internship components.

Ans. Yes. MTTM graduates from Kurukshetra University are eligible for PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management at KUK and other universities. NET or JRF-qualified candidates may be exempted from the KUK PhD entrance test. Doctoral research in tourism at KUK can focus on heritage tourism, cultural tourism policy, eco-tourism management, or travel behaviour studies. Graduates may also pursue MBA in Hospitality or Tourism from other institutions.