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Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) Admission

Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) develops hands-on learning in office and service operations. See course details, admission process, entrance exams and career scope.

Program ID

DIPLET333

Course Name

Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry)

Program

Diploma

Program Full Name

Diploma in Engineering and Technology

Academic Stream

Engineering and Technology

Program Level

Diploma

Program Type

Lateral Entry

Course Category

Diploma in Engineering and Technology

Mode of Study

Regular

Course Delivery Mode

On Campus

Eligibility Level

After 12th / ITI / Vocational

Admission Session

2026-27

About Program

Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) is designed for learners entering through lateral entry and focuses on job-oriented skills in administration, services and business operations. The curriculum is useful because it connects documentation, office systems, service coordination, accounts support, records, customer handling and workplace communication with practical training, workshop exposure and employable diploma-level skills. The program also supports higher education options such as lateral entry to relevant B.Tech. or B.E. programs, along with career scope in offices, service organizations, hospitality units, logistics companies, educational institutions, libraries and business support departments.

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Eligibility Criteria

Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) entrance exams and counselling routes depend on state board and institute approval for service, office, hospitality and industry-support roles.

• Students can check the official State DTE, technical education board or institute admission notification for the current lateral entry route.

• Selection can be through an entrance test, merit list or counselling, depending on the competent authority and approved seat matrix.

• Final admission usually depends on eligibility, documents, branch availability and institute-level verification.

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Entrance Exams

Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) eligibility is for students seeking direct second-year diploma entry with a suitable academic or technical background in administration, commerce and service operations.

• Candidate should have passed 10+2 Science, 10+2 Vocational, 2-year ITI or an equivalent qualification accepted by the concerned board.

• Previous study should preferably connect with office systems, service operations, documentation, accounts, communication and business support so the student can handle second-year diploma subjects smoothly.

• Required percentage, category relaxation, age rules and reservation benefits should be checked as per state counselling or institute norms.

• Final admission depends on application approval, seat availability, document verification and applicable lateral entry rules.

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Admission Process

The admission process for Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) focuses on lateral entry into approved professional, business and service-sector technology seats after meeting the required eligibility rules.

• Check the official admission notification for Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry), including eligibility, intake, reservation rules, fees and important dates.

• Register through the applicable State DTE, technical education board, counselling authority or institute admission portal.

• Fill the application form carefully and upload marksheets, identity proof, category certificate, photographs and other required documents.

• Follow the notified selection route, which may include entrance test, merit list, counselling, choice filling or institute-level admission as applicable.

• Select only approved colleges and available branch options related to professional, business and service-sector technology; students should verify the applicable board rules, practical training pattern and institute-level admission process.

• Complete seat allotment, document verification, fee payment and college reporting within the official schedule to confirm admission.

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Required Documents

Required documents for Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry) should support lateral entry admission in administration, commercial practice, hospitality, logistics or service-focused diploma education.

• Class 10 mark sheet and certificate for date of birth, basic academic record and identity verification.

• Qualifying lateral entry document such as ITI, 10+2 vocational, 10+2 science or other eligible technical qualification, as accepted by the competent authority.

• Computer, office practice, accounting, hospitality, logistics or service-training certificates may be considered where relevant to the program.

• Recent passport-size photographs, scanned signature and valid government photo ID such as Aadhaar card, voter ID, passport or driving licence.

• Transfer certificate, migration certificate, character certificate or gap certificate, if required by the admitting institute or counselling authority.

• Caste, category, EWS, income, disability, domicile or residence certificate, if reservation, scholarship, fee concession or state quota is being claimed.

• Counselling registration slip, allotment letter, application form, fee receipt and original documents for final verification at the institute.

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Colleges for this Course

These are the colleges/universities for Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Lateral Entry):

• Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

• Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Gwalior

• Thomas Cook Centre of Learning, Mumbai

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Career Scope

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Skills You Learn

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Suitable For

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Higher Education Options

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