Best Catering Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Maharashtra State Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a good institution for Certificate, After 10th Diploma, MHMCT, BHMCT courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Maharashtra State Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology are Food Production, Bakery & Confectionery, Travel & Tourism Management.

The mode of application at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is online with students able to apply online through the university admissions portal so long as they complete the course eligibility.
Students must apply after they receive the entrance exam scores that is required for the courses though in the case of merit based admissions students can still apply before they give the final examination so long as they complete the course eligibility within a certain time frame.

Yes, Srinivas University offers good placements to its students. A total 3137 students registered during Srinivas University placements 2026, of which 1566 secured jobs. BTech students from SIT grabed highest package of INR 38 LPA. MBA students from IMC achieved highest and average salary of INR 7 LPA and 2.50 LPA.

Annai Fathima College of Arts and Science provides programmes including M.Sc, UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc, B.A, BCA, BBA, B.Com, M.Com in streams such as Hospitality & Travel, Business & Management Studies, Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, IT & Software, Aviation, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in HealthCare & Hospital, Physics, English, Mathematics.

SIITAM Hyderabad offers courses at UG, Diploma and PG levels in Hospitality Management in affiliation with Osmania University. The courses include BBA, MBA, BHM, BSc, etc. Candidates can apply online on the official website of SIITAM for admission.  Applicants are selected based on merit for each programme.

As per the placement stats of 2024, the UG 3-year programme graduates received a median package of worth INR 2.40 LPA, whereas, UG 4-year graduates received a median package of INR 2.80 LPA. In comparison to 2023 placement stats, wherein, the median package offered during Jiwaji University BPharm and MPharm placements 2023 stood at INR 1.45 LPA and INR 1.9 LPA. Similarly,  the median package offered during Jiwaji University UG 4-year and PG 2-year placements 2022 stood at INR 2.4 LPA and INR 3 LPA

The university prepares a course-specific MIT ADT merit list based on the specified selection criteria for that course. For example, the MIT ADT University B.Tech merit list is prepared based on the candidate's performance in JEE Main, MHT CET, PERA CET or Uni-GAUGE. Similarly, the MIT ADT College Merit List for M.Tech is based on the GATE or PERA CET scores obtained by the candidate. On the other hand, merit list for courses like BBA, B.Com, BCA, B.Sc etc., is generated based on candidate's performance in the most recent qualifying exam. Final admission applicants are subject to a final admission selection based on their performance rating from the MIT College of Art and Design.

Here are some of the factors that influence the MIT ADT College Merit List:

• The total number of applicants for a particular program.
• The candidate's performance in the entrance test/final aptitude test.
• Total number of places available in a particular program. 

Some of the top courses offered at TMV are as follows:-

• Bachelor of Parmacy (B.Pharma)
• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
• Masters of Computer Applications (MCA)
• Masters of Business and Administration (MBA/PGDCM)
• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Bachelor of Business and Administration (BBA)
• Master of Arts (MA)

These all course have the sub categories like BA in classical music, Japanese language, mass media, mass communication, etc. Thus a candidate can look for the subcategories that one is interested in for further admission process.

Students abiding at Periyar University hostels are certainly at an advantage when it comes to hostel facilities. The foundations for the Adhiyaman Men's Hostel and Periyar Maniyammai Women's Hostel were laid in 2007. The hostels are secured by the wardens as well as deputy wardens and mess facility is available to the students. For girl students, a second hostel, the New Women's Hostel, has been completed in 2019.

IHM Meerut offers admission to various UG level courses on the basis of merit and accepted entrance exam. For courses such as BHMCT, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12 and must secure valid scores in CUET UG exam, as suggested by the IHM Meerut. Candidates must analyse previous year trend to understand the probability of seeking admission at IHM Meerut for BHMCT.

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College is a private institute established by the Dr. NGP Research and Educational Trust (Formerly Kovai Medical Center Research and Educational Trust) Coimbatore in 1997. Moreover, the institute is recognised by the UGC and is affiliated with Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. In addition, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College is also accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A+’ Grade in the third cycle.

Chennais Amirta IIHM defined various types of scholarships awarded, based on Merit, Community based scholarships, and College Specific Scholarships. Students can check the table presented below:

Particulars	Scholarship
ST/SC Students	10% in term fees on courses selected
Merit 10% in term fees on course	90% marks scored in SSLC for diploma
Merit 10% in term fees on course	90% marks scored in HSC for degree
Sports Quota	Students with records of excellence in sports under National/State/District level shall be considered

CII Institute of Hospitality - ITC Grand Chola, Chennai offers Swiss Professional Diploma and Degree in Tourism and Hospitality courses. The selection criteria are based on aptitude followed by pane viva. The application mode is online. For admission to the various programmes, aspirants need to apply at the official website.

Food and Beverage Director and General Manager of a premier international hotel chain hold highest earning position in Tourism industry.

Food & Beverage Director is responsible for managing all parts of organization's food and beverage planning and service like -

• menu planning
• costing
• preparing and presenting food and beverages
• adhering to quality and safety requirements

Geeta University focuses on holistic student development, emphasizing both academic excellence and industry readiness through a blend of theoretical learning, practical experience, and skill development programs. The university aims to make students "industry-ready" with a focus on practical skills and real-world application. The university boasts faculty members with diverse backgrounds in academics, industry expertise, and business leadership. Geeta University has world-class infrastrcture which offers all the necessary amenities. 

Placements are good, approximately 90% of students get placed. Top companies come and recruit the students. It is the top recruiting university. The highest package offered here was 7 LPA and Average package is around 2-3 LPA and good packages are offered. Roles such as marketing are offered in the agriculture course.

Yes, indeed the college placements are very good the college is offering a decent  the highest package of 12  LPA which is a very good sign for the freshers to start their career and for th placement drives big reputated companies like axis bank etc. come and recruit the candidates for their company . if you have choosen this college then all the best for your carrier.

Food and Beverage Director and General Manager of a premier international hotel chain hold highest earning position in Tourism industry.

Food & Beverage Director is responsible for managing all parts of organization's food and beverage planning and service like -

• menu planning
• costing
• preparing and presenting food and beverages
• adhering to quality and safety requirements

The Lexicon Institute of Hotel Management provides various facilities for the students fully AC classrooms & a Wi-Fi-enabled campus, a soundproof amphitheater with an attached kitchen studio, indoor games, a football turf, a basketball court, an auditorium, etc.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Yes, Starex University has a separate hostel for boys and girls. The dormitories have all the basic facilities for the students with fully furnished rooms with all the necessary amenities. The hostel is Wi-Fi enabled, with 24*7 electricity, and water supply. The hostel has a proper security system and biometric machines regulate entry and exit.

 SRM Institute of Hotel Management is one of the various departments under the SRM Institute of Science and Technology which is ranked 19 under the University category by NIRF 2022. SRM Institute of Hotel Management is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). SRM Institute of Hotel Management offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and other courses to students across the Hospitality Administration, Hotel & Catering Management, and various other streams.