We offer our students once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work at top global destinations with top brands, learning about the industry firsthand. Our numbers speak for itself…
118 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Zilwa Attitude
- Shangri-L
- Paradise Cove Boutique Hotel
101 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Grand Hyatt Washington D.C
- Ritz Carlton Dove Mountain
- Stratton Mountain Resort
12 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Moulin de Poustagnacq
- SAS Biarritz Hotel
7 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- JW Marriott Auckland
6 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Jumeirah Al Naseem Dubai
2 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Sofitel Bahrain Thalassa Sea & Spa
- The Ritz Carlton
- The Westin City Centre
2 Students Placed

Companies Placed at:
- Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre
- Carlton Tower Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel
Top Placement Properties: JW Marriott, Sofitel, Oberoi Beach Resort, and more.
Global Reach: Internships span from the serene beaches of Mauritius to the bustling cities of the USA, offering unmatched exposure to world-class hospitality.
Highlight Placements: Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, New Orleans Marriott, and Palisades Tahoe.
Global Network: Step into a prestigious career with placements across iconic locations in the USA, UAE, and beyond.
ITM BA in International Culinary Arts

A world-class educator in management and technology, operational since 1991,
nurturing leaders in every imaginable field. ITM IHM is among the top 10
hotel management institutes in India, inspiring you to not only dream international
but also fulfill the dream by flying international.
Learn at leading and most prestigious institutions in the UK or Switzerland,
opening the path towards even better job opportunities in USA, Mauritius, and Hong
Kong. With the help of our international alliances, the international exchange
opportunities offered by ITM Institute of Hotel
Management is foolproof.
ITM IHM has campuses that offer world-class resources as well as guidance in sharpening your skills. With a dynamic curriculum as ours, you are given the entry point into a journey that leads you to be a leader in the hospitality industry.
About International Culinary Arts
A BA in International Culinary Arts is a professional degree specially designed to offers learners with a high-quality learning experience and systematic understanding of knowledge related to culinary arts. We offer a complete package that helps these students master kitchen management, debating, and decision-making.
Our training and skill development programs enhance their portfolio in practical and
academic culinary arts and kitchen management skills, along with the skills that
make them adapt to launch their food chain.
We also groom and train
our students for
personality development to enhance their portfolio. Our curriculum
includes guest lectures, and while the brick-and-mortar continues, we have included
a mandatory 5-month paid internship program and a one-month specialized training
module for students in their third year.
INDICATIVE JOB ROLES ON PROGRAM COMPLETION
- Specialty Chefs
- Specialty Bakers
- Pastry Professionals
- Food Photographer
- Concept Developer
- Food Blogger
- Chef Manager
- Food Entrepreneur
- Kitchen Designer
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

IATA Global Certification :
ITM is an authorized training partner for IATA Canada and offers this certification to ensure our students pass the regulatory requirements and industry best practices of the aviation and travel industries. A globally recognized certification increases a student's chances of getting hired by airlines, travel agencies, and airport operations based on their knowledge that matches industry standards.

Professional Barista Certification :
Master the art of brewing the world's best coffee with a skill-specific certification as a Barista. This certification covers different aspects of coffee brewing, including espresso preparation, milk frothing, latte art, and customer service. Now, one can become a professional barista, work at a cafe, or open a cafe.

Professional Mixology Certification :
This certification focuses on teaching one the art of cocktail creation. During this training, one can learn professional techniques such as shaking, stirring, muddling, and garnishing. They can also learn about various spirits, liqueurs, and other ingredients, positioning themselves as skilled bartenders or mixologist.

Cambridge International English Certification :
Ideal for those aspiring to work or study in the UK or other English-speaking countries. This certification assesses and validates your English proficiency. It is designed to check your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills, ensuring every learner has the skills required for academic and professional success.

AI in Hospitality :
AI in Hospitality uses technology to improve guest experiences, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. From personalized services to efficient booking systems and smart room features, AI helps create seamless and innovative customer journeys in the hospitality industry.

Leadership Program (IIM-A) :
The Leadership Development Program at IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is designed for mid-to-senior-level professionals aiming to enhance their strategic thinking, decision-making, and leadership capabilities. Known for its world-class faculty and case-study-based approach, the program focuses on transforming managers into dynamic leaders who can navigate complex business challenges.

CEFR Foreign Language Certification :
This certification aligns with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which enables educational institutions and employers to assess language proficiency accurately. It applies to multiple European languages, ensuring candidates meet the required language qualifications for study or employment abroad.
Program Highlights
ITM IHM brings globally recognized certifications, giving
your career the much-needed skillful boost, and give you an edge over the
others.
Get IATA Global
Certification, Professional Barista & Mixology Certification, Cambridge
International English Certification, and CEFR Foreign
Language Certification.
Students at ITM IHM have a mandatory 5-month paid internship
and 6-month on-the-job training with top hotels and companies.
This
gives
students a chance to work on real-world challenges.
During this
process, they
interact with industry experts who can help them build a network of contacts for
their future.
ITM, in collaboration with top hotels
and businesses in Mauritius, USA, Hong Kong, and other international locations,
offers students that opportunity through our Global Immersion Program.
This
international exposure adds an extra feather of excellence to the student's
resume.
Let’s immerse in the cultural diversity of international
culinary and
tourism art with us at ITM IHM.
Students gain practical insights into the culinary and
hospitality sectors with our 6-Months on-the-job training program.
Students
undergo training with the industry professionals live, to
learn and master the art of culinary, understanding the hospitality industry
functioning too.
During this program, students can observe operations,
understand industry processes, and engage directly with experts, skilling them
with a deep-rooted understanding of real-world applications.
ITM has a strong industry connection that guarantees
placement for students with top hospitality brands in India and internationally.
We ensure every student passing out from here has a secured job before
graduation.
With the help of our well-rounded curriculum, every student
is
familiar with academic and practical training that effectively makes their
transition into jobs easy, making every ITM student an asset to the company.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
- Foundation Course in Culinary
- Foundation Course in Bakery
- Food Service Operations / Principles of Management
- Food Plating & Presentation
- Introduction to Bakery & Confectionery
- Effective English Skills - I
- Hospitality Ethics & Values
- Essential Indian Commodities
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs I
- International Language I - Spanish
- Intermediate Culinary Arts
- Intermediate Bakery & Patisserie
- Contemporary Beverages Studies
- Food Retail Operations / Food Styling
- Hospitality Information System
- Principles of Bakery & Confectionery
- Effective English Skills - II
- Sustainable Tourism Practices
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs II
- International Language II - Spanish
- Professional Culinary Arts - I
- Professional Bakery Arts - I
- Personal Branding & Image Building
- Larder Kitchen Operations / Commercial Bakery Operations
- Startup Dynamics in Hospitality
- Business English
- Culture & Community Tour - Project
- Interview Skills I
- Value-added Certification: AI in Hospitality
- Industrial Training (08 Hours Per Day) (06 days per week) (20 Weeks)
- Professional Culinary Arts - II
- Professional Bakery Arts - II
- Project Managing a Live Event
- Food, Culture, and Society / Food Retail Management
- Innovation and Enterprise in Hospitality
- Understanding the Food System
- Corporate Communication Skills
- Interview Skills II
- Educational Tour Planning & Operations
- Value-added Certification: Leadership (IIM-A)
-
On-Job-Training (24 Weeks)
YOUR GATEWAY TO STUDY, WORK AND SETTLE ABROAD
ITM Institute of Hotel Management is known for its strong academic alliances and international collaborations that prepare students to be well-equipped in the hospitality and tourism sectors. In association with Queen Margaret University, Edinburg, UK, ITM IHM has designed programs that equip students with precise specialized knowledge and practical skills to excel in the industry.

Our Academic Collaborations
Queen Margaret University


ITM IHM collaborates with Queen Margaret University, founded in 1875, with a proud
heritage of domestic sciences, nutrition, and hospitality.
ITM IHM works
in
collaboration with QMU to deliver programs such as the BBA in International
Hospitality and Tourism Management and the BA in International Culinary Arts.
This
will afford students exciting opportunities to address the global challenges of
malnutrition and undernutrition using creative hospitality management.
HTMi Hotel & Tourism Management Institute


Step into the global hospitality network with our collaboration with the renowned
HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute in Switzerland. This partnership opens
up a world of exclusive recruitment opportunities, providing direct access to top
hospitality brands worldwide.
HTMi Switzerland is a gateway to working
with luxury
hotels, resorts, and tourism companies in some of the most sought-after
international locations. Through international internships, industry visits, and
hands-on training, you’ll be ready to make your mark in a thriving global industry.
Degree Awarded
On completing the program, you will be awarded the degree BA in International Culinary Arts by ITM Institute of Hotel Management.
100% PLACEMENT ASSURANCE

ITM, for over 34 years, has built strong industry partnerships that allow students
to secure a good job even before graduation. Students must engage in a 5-month paid
internship with top hotels and restaurants in their second year.
This
invaluable
opportunity provides the hands-on experience necessary to make their transition
after graduation smooth and successful. Furthermore, in the 6th term, students can
enhance their skills through 6-Months of on-the-job training in their chosen
specialization.
This practical training prepares them to tackle industry complexities and ensures
they can work efficiently in their future careers. By combining academic learning
with real-world experience, ITM equips students with the tools they need to thrive
in the competitive hospitality sector.
Ultimately, these comprehensive
training
programs play a crucial role in shaping well-rounded professionals ready to meet the
demands of the industry.
Our Recruiters
ITM IHM has been shaping leaders in the hospitality industry since 2002. We are
associated with and partnered with leading hospitality brands globally.
With the
support of our
alumni and partner brands, we continue to provide secured placement opportunities for our
students, ensuring they get a job before completing their program.
Our partners include
leading
names from the hospitality industry who trust ITM for promising job-ready graduates, equipped
with the latest industry skills.
Why Choose BA in International Culinary Arts
ITM IHM | Other Hotel Management Institutes |
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Contemporary Curriculum | |
Study Abroad Opportunities | |
UK/Switzerland | |
Paid International Internships | |
100% Placement Assurance | |
Contemporary Curriculum Created by Industry Leaders | |
Industry-Specific Specializations | |
Industry-Preferred Value-Added Professional Certification | |
Dual Degree Option | |
Global Language Certifications | |
Arabic/Spanish | |
Cambridge English Language Certification | |
Medical Insurance Facility | |
International Teaching Techniques | |
Educational Tours | |
Industrial Visits | |
Outbound Training Programs | |
Soft Skills Training | |
Expert-Led Lectures | |
Grooming and Professional Development | |
Particulars | ITM IHM | Other Hotel Management Institutes |
Contemporary Curriculum | ||
Study Abroad Opportunities | UK/Switzerland | |
Paid International Internships | ||
100% Placement Assurance | ||
Contemporary Curriculum Created by Industry Leaders | ||
Industry-Specific Specializations | ||
Industry-Preferred Value-Added Professional Certification | ||
Dual Degree Option | ||
Global Language Certifications | Arabic/Spanish | |
Cambridge English Language Certification | ||
Medical Insurance Facility | ||
International Teaching Techniques | ||
Educational Tours | ||
Industrial Visits | ||
Outbound Training Programs | ||
Soft Skills Training | ||
Expert-Led Lectures | ||
Grooming and Professional Development |
LIFE ON CAMPUS

Melange is a fest conducted at the Nerul Campus where students, teachers, and
staff unite to make the most of the event.
From showcasing their talents to
enjoying dance performances, music concerts, and delicious food, Melange has
something for everyone. Melange brings a burst of energy and vibrance to the
campus.
Organized by the in-house team, this fest fosters a sense of
togetherness while creating lasting memories.

At ITM IHM, every day is about learning new things and honing new skills with
Elements Oshiwara Fest, our intercollegiate competitions, these next-generation
leaders showcase their talents most uniquely.
These competitions include
culinary, baking, patisserie, food, beverage services, and accommodation
operations that bring together industry peers and the spirit of learning,
creating, and collaborating.
Here, every talent has the chance to flourish and
build a lasting impression in the hospitality industry.
Hi-Tech Campuses with Modern Kitchen, Labs and Classrooms
Located in the heart of Oshiwara (Mumbai) and Nerul (Navi Mumbai), both campuses are
well equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technical labs designed for
students to get the right hands-on experience we aim to offer.
Our modern classrooms
and training areas make this dynamic and collaborative learning experience
worthwhile for every student entering these campuses.
Spiderman once said, “With
great power comes great responsibility,” and we have the power to guide young
aspiring minds to make a career for themselves in the hospitality industry, and with
this comes a great deal of responsibility for giving these students the right kind
of education and knowledge. Hence, we ensure we have well-equipped campuses with all
the facilities our students may require to excel in their careers.
Eligibility and How to Apply
Candidates must have passed 12th from a recognized university/board.
Candidates are selected based on their overall skills, from academic performance to grooming, general awareness, and involvement in co-curricular activities. They will undergo a personal interview session and be evaluated based on their overall performance. Each criterion is very important to getting selected for the program.
The selection process results will be communicated to candidates and their parents on the day of the personal interview round.
Rankings
ITM has been nurturing hospitality industry leaders for the past 34 years. Top brands trust us in the hospitality sector for hiring candidates with exceptional skills. Our unique ways of tracking ensure the student is well-trained to face the challenges in the real world. Keeping in mind our footprint in the sector, some accolades and recognitions we earned in these few years are:
Ranked among India's top 10 most promising hotel management institutes.
Awarded as the Top Hotel Management Institute by Times Education Icon 2022.
Received an Educational Excellence Award for Quality Education, Outstanding Administration, and Leading Infrastructure in 2021.
Acknowledged for an Outstanding Performance in Virtual Knowledge Delivery During Pandemic 2021.