IGNOU Bachelor of Tourism Studies (BTS) Project is an essential component of the BTS program offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). Tourism has become one of the fastest-growing industries globally, showing rapid expansion over the past few decades. It plays a significant role in economic development at international, national, regional, and local levels. As a result, various universities and institutions offer bachelor's programs in tourism, with IGNOU’s BTS course being a highly sought-after program in India.
The primary goal of the IGNOU BTS Project is to equip students with the necessary knowledge, resilience, and skills required in the dynamic tourism sector. This project allows students to gain a comprehensive understanding of tourism management at the Bachelor’s Level.
For a more profound comprehension of the subject, students are required to undertake the IGNOU BTS Project as part of the curriculum, which includes specific project modules such as IGNOU PTS 4, PTS 5, and PTS 6.
The IGNOU BTS Project offered via Distance Learning Mode is designed to develop students' skills in managing various operational aspects of the tourism industry. This program provides students with a deep understanding of tourism theories and practical aspects of travel administration.
Students pursuing the IGNOU BTS Project must adhere to the following framework, which is divided into different subject codes:
Additionally, students are required to submit both an IGNOU BTS Project Report and an IGNOU BTS Synopsis Report. The specific objectives of the project are as follows:
Through the BTS project, students gain hands-on experience in research and analysis, preparing them for careers in the tourism and hospitality sector. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the industry's evolving demands.