Craft Certificate Course in Basic Culinary Skills 

at Culinary Academy of India, Begumpet

No, you cannot get direct admission to the Culinary Academy of India. For admission, you need to clear ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAM conducted at the Culinary Academy, Hyderabad itself. You have to clear the group discussion and personal interview rounds also.

Culinary Academy of India is a Tier 2 college.

The tuition fee for a three-year BCT&CA at the CAI is Rs 40000 per annum which sums up to a total of Rs 1.20 Lacs tuition fee. Additionally, students have to pay the lab fee, procure uniforms, study materials, journals, and a two-piece suit. They have to pay for the daily working lunch provided in the college. The final and total figures for the complete academic year will be provided along with the application form.

Candidates can apply for various job profiles including Chef, Executive Chef, and Food and Beverage Supervisor after completing a PGD in Culinary Arts from CAI. CAI itself also provides placement to an average of more than 70% of students every year. Students can also participate in this placement drive to get selected by top 5-star hotels like the Taj, The Leela, ITC, etc. on-campus. Students can also reach the hotels and companies off-campus directly.

Yes, the Culinary Academy of India provides very good placements. Around 90% of students got placed on campus in 2023. All the top 5-star hotels like the Taj Hotel, The Leela, etc. participated in the placement drives. The minimum salary offered was around 30-40 thousand per month.

The Culinary Academy of India charges Rs. 45,000 per annum as the university-prescribed tuition fee. Students will also be charged separately for uniforms, journals & records, tool kits, carving kits, study material, and journals. A daily working lunch will also be provided at the college. The final and total figures for the complete academic year are provided along with the application form.

Culinary Academy of India is Ranked no 7 in worldwide by Asian correspondents, and it is specially made for those who want to do Culinary arts.

The application fee for the BCT&CA programme at Culinary Academy of India is Rs. 1,000 which has to be paid in cash or through DD favoring Paragon Educational Society, payable at Hyderabad campus.

Admissions to certificate courses in CAI is done based on Class 12th. You should have a minimum of 50% in Class 12th.

Admission to Bachelor’s Degree and PG Diploma courses is given through the All India Entrance Examination held in Hyderabad including the candidate’s performance in GD and PI. Selection of the candidate for admission to the certificate course is done based on his/ her marks obtained in the written test, GD, and PI conducted by the college.

The Fee for Six Months Diploma in Pastry, Confectionery & Bakery is INR 85,000/-