Best Culinary Arts Colleges in Maharashtra - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

The table below shows the best Chef istitutes or Culinary Arts colleges in India for cooking classes in India are mentioned below along with their total tuition fee:

The table below shows the distance Culinary Arts colleges in India along with their total tuition fees:

Hi, listed below are the top Culinary Arts colleges in India along with their average placement package and the prominent recruiters:

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Culinary Arts is art and Science of preparing and presenting food.

You can learn many skills used in kitchen to create appealing and delicious dishes. 

It also offers a basic knowledge of flavours, ingredients and also cooking techniques.

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IHM Mumbai sees every hotel company in the country visiting it during the placement season. And these companies come in with their best programs for placements, generally called MT Programs (Management Trainee programs).

Unlike some B-schools and Engg. schools, there is no pay variances between campuses as long as you make it for the same program. That is to say whether you get selected from IHM Mumbai, Pusa, Chennai, or Shimla, if you make it to say OCLD, your pay structure remains the same.

Other than hotels, there are other industries too that come in for campus recruitments - QSRs, Travel firms, Airlines, Retail, Infrastructure management, BPOs, etc.

It is important to understand that IHM placements are not about who pays the best, in general, they all pay more or less the same, but it is about what your placement can do to your chosen career line in the next 5 years.

International Institute of Culinary Arts (IICA) in New Delhi is one of the best colleges. 

Some other popular colleges for Culinary Arts courses are:

• M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
• Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts
• SNDT College
• NSHM Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

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Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts and Nutritional Sciences has a state-of-the-art infrastructure with multiple facilities available at the college. The college has Culinary Labs, Foundation Kitchen Lab,  and others. There are a total of 20 well-equipped work stations available in the college. The college even has a big library with a good collection of knowledgeable books.

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research have students who got above 75% in Karnataka board exams, almost all are merit students.

Faculty in JSS academy makes students practically trained to fit for the best jobs. Actually placements are depends on the subject you have taken. Above 75% students got placed in their respective field.

UEI Global Pune is a private college and is one of the 9 colleges owned by UEI Global Group across 9 cities. It is the flagship brand of Berggruen Education Private Limited, which is a venture of Berggruen Holdings. UEI Global Education Pune courses are offered to students, mainly in the field of Management and Hospitality. 

The first MU college merit list 2026 for undergraduate admissions has been released for several affiliated colleges.

Students need to first visit the official website of the college they applied to, as each affiliated college releases its merit list on its own portal and then navigate to the “Admissions 2026" or the 'Merit List' section, which is typically featured as a banner or in the latest announcements section. Students can then check their name and other details in the MU merit list 2026.

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.

The mess food at SNDT Women's University is overally good and top-notch in terms of quality and quantity.

 Different varieties of food are served for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner throughout the week. The food will not be served in rooms, and residents are not allowed to take food to their rooms.

Shivaji University offers more than 120 undergraduates, postgraduates, diploma, and doctoral courses through various departments of the Science, Arts, Technology, Management, and Commerce fields. Some of the Shivaji University course admissions fees are mentioned in the below table:

International Institute of Culinary Arts and Career Management (IICCM) offers various facilities to students such as modern coneference halls, library, and others. 

DY Patil University Pune offers courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels in the fields of Pharmacy, Architecture, Engineering and Technology, Hotel Management, etc. The university offers courses through 7 schools, such as the School of Architecture, School of Design, School of Engineering, etc. Candidates can apply for UG courses after completing Class 12 whereas, graduation is required to apply for PG programmes.

Thakur Institute of Hotel Management offers 100% placement assistance to its students. The institute has recorded a successful 100% placement rate in the recent years. Companies such as ITC, Hyatt, Taj, Oberoi, JW Marriott, Radisson, The Leela, Westin, Hilton, Holiday Inn, and others visit TIHM Mumbai for placements. The highest package during the 2024 placements at TIHM stood at INR 3.72 LPA, while the average package stood at INR 1.9 LPA.

MGM Institute of Biosciences and Technology admissions are open currently. Candidates can fill out the form on the institute's website. Aspirants have to pay INR 2,000 to apply for a course. Admissions are entrance-based at the institute.

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

KJ Somaiya college of Arts and commerce is famous for his faculty, infrastructure, Academics, Placement and Sports. This college provides many opportunities for students. Laboratories, sports, library, computing facilities, etc., are some of the facilities provided by KJ Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce. As per the shiksha verified review, the college is rated 4.2/5 which is considered is decent rating. 

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, the ITM Institute of Hotel Management offers admission through a Management quota for some courses with the institute having direct admissions based on Merit. Further students who get admission through Management Quota face higher fees though clear figures have not been mentioned, the base tuition fees are INR 5.1 Lakhs - INR 12 Lakhs for the UG courses.

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

SNDT women's University in Pune is well known institution offering different types of courses in arts , commerce,fine arts, computer applications, finances.

College has well equipped lab,Library and sports facilities and has a hostel facilities too.

SNDT women's University ranked among the top universities in India.

There's total of 1100 faculty member over 3800 student.

SNDT Women's University in Pune has a positive placement record, with the 2022 placements including 335 undergraduate and 328 postgraduate students, as reported by NIRF 2023. The university offers a median package ranging from INR 1.2 LPA to INR 6 LPA for various program