PUNJAB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

We have associated with Punjab Technical University to offer University Diploma & Degree Courses in Aviation, Hospitality & Tourism. PTU is rated as one of India’s top 3 Distance Education providers and is regarded highly by the industry.

Punjab Technical University (PTU) was established by an act of State Legislature on 16 th Jan-1997, to promote Technical, Management & Pharmaceutical education in the state at the Degree level and above. The University has the mandate to set up centres of Excellence in Emerging Technologies and for promoting Training, Research & Development in these areas. One of the main focus of the University at this time is in the area of professional & skill oriented technologies to the masses. The University has undertaken the task of training students to help in the development of skilled manpower in this sector in the country in general and in the state particular. With this goal in mind, the University is promoting a number of courses in different streams in regular as well as distance education programmes. Now the university, under its administration, has 288 Colleges offering Courses in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, B.Sc MLT, Hotel Management & Catering Technology and IT Disciplines and 1005 Learning centers under distance education programme.

Also University helps the industry in R&D through its various programmes under Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Distance Education Program In a country like India, Distance education is an effective way of spreading the education & technology to the people. Distance education is an established and recognized mode of education, which is in consonance with changing socio-economic needs and emerging demands of the knowledge era. For all the courses, the new syllabus pattern (with effect from September2003 session) is implemented to meet the requirements of current emerging field. Today this programme is a tremendous success among the students all over the states by offering the high demand courses in Hotel Management & Tourism apart from others.



PTU’s AIRLINE, TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT COURSES OFFERED BY IGIA

COURSE NAME	DURATION	MAX DURATION	ELIGIBILITY
BSC-ATHM	3 Years	5 Years	10+2 in any stream or equivalent
DATHM	1 Year	3 Years	10+2 in any stream or equivalent

India has come a long way from 1995 when the Indian Government owned two airlines and one helicopter service, and private companies owned six airlines. With privatization and foreign collaboration increasing every day, the future in airline industry is bright. Most International as well as Domestic Airline offices are looking to increasing their fleet and there is a demand for Indians in fields like, air hostesses, flight stewards, ground hostess etc.

Entry level positions with an airline cover a wide variety of operations and duties. Most of these positions involve extensive customer service contact requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills. No previous experience is required, although you may be required to work evening or early-morning hours and adhere to a strict physical appearance.

As a flight attendant, you will have a fun and exciting career that other people envy - getting paid to travel. Imagine flying to Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, US or the Caribbean. Even if you work as a flight attendant for an airline, you and your family may qualify for amazing flight discounts, offered by many airlines, to destinations throughout the world...