- The Department came into existence in 2019, with the inception of the three-year vocational degree course in Travel and Tourism Management.
- On 2nd November 2020, The Department signed an MOU with Harbour Hotels, North Paravur
- On 28th November 2020, The Department signed an MOU with Paradise Holidays, Aluva
- The official launch of the department Logo was held on 29 January 2021 in the presence of Shri. Rupesh Kumar K ( RT Mission coordinator, Government of Kerala)
- The first travelogue magazine of the department – Fernweh was launched on World Tourism Day’ 2021 which was inaugurated by Shri. Advt. P.A. Mohammed Riyas Honorable Minister of Kerala (Dept of Public works & tourism)