Indian Culinary Institute, Tirupati
Indian Culinary Institute, Tirupati(ICI-Tirupati) is the first culinary institute established by Union Tourism Ministry in India at Tirupati in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. It had begun classes during academic year 2016–17 on a temporary campus on the premises of State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM) in Alipiri. The admissions are done through Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) for course in a three-year Bachelor of Business Administration in Culinary Art (BBA – Culinary) in affiliation with IGNTU-Amarkantak. Later on, the institute shifted to its own campus near Tirupati Airport in year 2018. In the same year it also opened its Noida Campus for the culinary aspirants.
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From the academic year 2019–20 it is starting the MBA program MBA-Culinary at both the campuses.[1][2]
References
- "Indian Culinary Institute ready for inauguration". The Hindu. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- "Indian Culinary Institute in Tirupati is all set to open". The Hans India. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.