Overview:
Catering professionals take the responsibility to prepare and transport food for clients. They cater for special events i.e. wedding ceremonies, conferences, large get-together etc. They might also be given the responsibility to serve food, provide utensils for the event and clean up after the event. Catering does not require any educational background. However, training in food preparation techniques and event management can help improve one’s career prospects. If you have a flair for cooking food that is tasty as well as visually appealing and love interacting with people, this is a good career option for you.
Career Path:
Catering does not require any formal education .However, experience in food preparation, good sense of taste, event planning and management skills might make the candidate stronger in this sector.
| Stream of Study in 12th Grade/School: |
Commerce
Arts |
| Diploma/Graduation Courses: |
- Diploma in Food and Beverage services.( 6 months to 1 year)
- Diploma in Bakery and Confectionery
- Diploma in Food Production
- Diploma in catering and Hotel Administration
- Certificate in Hotel and Catering Management
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Top Colleges:
- Most of the Central Government Affiliated Institutes of Hotel Management offer courses related to catering service.
- Amity University, Gurgaon
- Ananta Institute of Hotel Management and allied Studies, Jaipur
- Cradle of Management Institute, Delhi
- Institute of Hotel Management, Catering and Nutrition, Delhi
- All India Institute of Management Studies, Chennai
- Institute of management study, Kolkata
- Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, Chennai
- Institute of Hotel Management, S.J.Polytechnic Campus Seshadri Road, Bangalore
