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To become a chef, you must have a professional culinary training. To start your career as a chef you must complete your class X to join the Diploma course in food craft. In order to opt for a degree course in culinary arts, one must complete 10+2 in any stream.
- Some of the institutes offering training are:
*Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Arts
*International Institute of Hotel Management
*IHM Meerut
*Christ University
*Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration
For more, you may refer to the below link:
https://hospitality.shiksha.com/bachelor-in-hotel-management-in-india-categorypage-6-84-264-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0
- As a chef, you have a wide range of career prospects.
You can be appointed in varied places like hotels, restaurants, air catering, railway catering etc.
You can be a food writer.
You can start up a business of your own.
You also have a chance to go abroad and get job opportunities in hotels as the Indian recipes are the most demanded ones nowadays.
- As a chef, you can get attractive salary and other benefits. The salary range differs in consideration to your experience and place where you work.

If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy experimenting with recipes then you are cut for becoming a chef. Cooking is just one small aspect of a chef's job. Running a full fledged commercial kitchen requires dedication, patience and exceptional mental strength (not to mention being extremely competent and up to date about the happenings in the culinary world). Besides being a good cook, you need to be a good man and money manager.
Please refer to the link to understand the approach that celebrity chefs followed to pursue their dreams:
https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/hotel-hospitality-management/articles/5-celebrity-chefs-and-how-they-made-it-big-blogId-7899