Institute of Tourism Studies (I.T.S.) is a premiere institute providing high-quality education in the field of tourism management and providing consultancy to the industry. The Institute was established in the year 1994. Equipped with a mix of young and experienced professionals, the Institute is churning out enthusiastic and efficient young professionals every year to serve the ever-growing tourism industry; the industry, which is poised to be numero uno in the 21st century. Twenty two dynamic batches of “Masters of Tourism Management (M.T.M.)/ MBA (Tourism)/ MTA/ MTTM” and seventeen batches each of Bachelor of Tourism Administration BTA/ BBA (Tourism) and Post Graduate Diploma in Travel Management (PGDTM) are already serving the industry in high recognition. Besides, two batches of DIAT & CRS (Diploma in International Airline Ticketing & Computerized Reservation System), Diploma of Food Production and Master of Event Management (MEM) and Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) have also been well received by the tourism industry.
The last twenty-three years have seen the ITS grow steadily in terms of quality education. Today, the ITS enjoys a high degree of repute by esteemed organizations of the tourism industry.
Currently the ITS is located in a new building with an independent premises within the Lucknow University, Second Campus and provides the state-of-art facilities to its students that include a rich library with an exhaustive collection of books, functional modern kitchen and bakery, audio-visual aids etc. Regular seminars (National and International), symposia, workshops, case studies, trade fair, cultural events etc. are a part of various activities organized by ITS to give students an in depth exposure and enhance their overall personality and capabilities.