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412. PHDTS – Ph.D. in Tourism and Hospitality Services Management
- PHDTS – Ph.D. in Tourism and Hospitality Services Management
Programme Details
Particulars | Details |
Programme Name | Ph.D. in Tourism and Hospitality Services Management |
Programme Code | PHDTS |
Programme Type | Doctoral Programme |
School | School of Tourism and Hospitality Service Management (SOTHSM) |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Programme Duration | Minimum: 36 Months • Maximum: As per University norms |
Fee Structure | ₹17,850/- for the Full Programme |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to the programme must possess:
- A Master’s Degree from a University recognized by the UGC, or any equivalent qualification recognized by the University in relevant fields of study.
- A minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
- A relaxation of 5% marks is applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/Differently-Abled categories, as per UGC norms.
- Candidates who obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September 1991 are also eligible for the applicable relaxation.
Fee Structure
Fee Component | Amount |
Registration Fee | ₹8,400/- |
Coursework Fee | ₹8,400/- |
Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) Course Fee | ₹1,050/- |
Total First Year Fee | ₹17,850/- |
The additional two-credit course in Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) is mandatory as per UGC guidelines effective from 2020 onwards.
Programme Coordinator
Name | Designation | Contact Details |
Dr. Jatashankar Ramprasad Tewari | Professor, School of Tourism and Hospitality Service Management (SOTHSM) | Email: jstewari@ignou.ac.in |
Course Structure
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Year |
RTS-101 | Interdisciplinary Approach in Tourism and Hospitality | 8 Credits | Year 1 |
RTS-103 | Research Methodology in Tourism and Hospitality | 8 Credits | Year 1 |
Total Credits: 16 Credits