Many institutes, especially the management institutes in India, offer courses to train the young aspirants to become holiday consultants. These courses are offered at the postgraduate degree and diploma levels. Talking about the eligibility, one has to clear graduation in relevant field from any recognized institute or University.

A number of travel and tourism institutes, colleges and universities have started courses in the field of holiday consultancy. Some of the prominent Travel and Tourism institutes in India are College of Hospitality and Tourism (Gurgaon), Heritage Institute of Hotel and Tourism (Agra), Awadesh Pratap Singh University (Madhya Pradesh), Department of Tourism - HNB Garhwal University, Banaras Hindu University, Kuoni Academy of Travel (KAT) and Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management (Madhya Pradesh).