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    B.Sc. in Hotel Administration & Culinary Art

    A degree in Culinary Art prepares students to excel in the kitchen as culinary professionals. Specially crafted culinary course deals with many specialized subjects of the kitchen – edible sculptures, garde manger, micro cuisine, wine pairing, budgeting, and more. TNU’s degree aims at providing fundamental education in kitchen operation, food and beverage operation, management, production and service; food science, sanitation, etc. Graduates also gain a strong knowledge of business and its application within the hospitality industry. TNU’s students will be trained in well-equipped laboratories such as food production; cold kitchen, food; beverage, and confectionary service supervised by experienced faculty members and trained technicians to help students in learning by doing. The management skills that are taught can be applied in various positions in hotels, resorts, clubs, bars, restaurants, and cafeterias, even those outside of the culinary art.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    12th standard pass in any stream with minimum 55% marks.

    Top Recruiters, Highest Salary

    14 Companies

    Campus Recruitment for BHACA

    100%

    Placement

    3.11 Lakhs / Annum

    Average Salary Received

    4.0 Lakhs / Annum

    Highest Salary Received

    100%

    Internship

    10 Companies

    Offered for Internship

    Curriculum / Syllabus

    • Semester 1
    • Semester 2
    • Semester 3
    • Semester 4
    • Semester 5
    • Semester 6

    Semester 1

     SL NO

    1st Semester

    Credit

     

    Theory

     

    1

    Cuisine Of India

    3

    2

    Foundation Course in Bakery & Confectionery 1

    3

    3

    Foundation Course in Food Production 1

    3

    4

    Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service Operation 1

    3

    5

    Foundation Course in Accommodation Operation 1

    3

    6

    Nutrition & Hygiene

    1

    7

    Basic Computer Application

    1

     

    Practical

     

    8

    Foundation Course in Food Production Practical 1 Lab

    2

    9

    Foundation Course in Bakery & Confectionery 1 lab

    2

    10

    Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service Operation 1 Lab

    2

    11

    Foundation Course in Accommodation Operation 1 Lab

    1

    12

    Basic Computer Application Lab

    1

    13

    Foundation Course in Communication -1 Lab

    2

     

      TOTAL

    27

    Semester 2

      SL NO

    2nd Semester

    Credit

     

    Theory

     

    1

    Foundation Course in Food Production 2

    3

    2

    Foundation Course in Bakery & Confectionery 2

    3

    3

    Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service Operation 2

    3

    4

    Environmental Science

    3

    5

    Principles of Hospitality Management & Organizational Behaviour

    3

     

    Practical

     

    6

    Foundation Course in Food Production 2 Lab

    2

    7

    Foundation Course in Food and Beverage Service Operation 2 lab

    2

    8

    Foundation Course in Bakery & Confectionery 2 Lab

    2

    9

    Foundation Course in Communication -2 Lab

    2

     

     TOTAL

    23

    Semester 3

      SL NO

    3rd Semester

    Credit

     

    Theory

     

    1

    Food and Wine Pairing

    3

    2

    Techniques of Pan Asia & Middle East

    2

    3

    Purchasing and Cost Control

    3

    4

    Culinary Facility Planning

    2

    5

    Hospitality Marketing Management

    2

    6

    Human Resource Management

    2

     

    Practical

     

    7

    Food and Wine Pairing Lab

    2

    8

    Techniques of Pan Asia & Middle East Lab

    4

    9

    Garde Manger – Art and Craft of Cold Kitchen Lab

    2

    10

    Advanced Communication -1 lab

    2

     

     

    24

    Semester 4

      SL NO

    4th Semester

    Credit

    1

    INTERNSHIP 1

    24

    Semester 5

      SL NO

    5th Semester

    Credit

     

    Theory

     

    1

    Advanced Kitchen Management

    2

    2

    International Cuisine

    2

    3

    Institutional and Industry Catering

    3

    4

    Labour Legislation & Hotel Law

    2

    5

    F&B Management

    3

    6

    Entrepreneurship In Hospitality

    2

     

    Practical

     

    7

    Hospitality Trade Test Lab

    2

    8

    International Cuisine Lab

    2

    9

    Advanced Regional Cuisine Lab

    2

    10

    Advanced Communication -2 lab

    2

     

      TOTAL

    22

    Semester 6

     SL NO

    6th Semester

    Credit

    1

    INTERNSHIP 2

    24

     

      TOTAL

    24

    Program Educational Objective

    • Apply the Knowledge of various cuisine gained during the course of study.
    • Demonstrate the Culinary Skills acquired and develop entrepreneurship skills.
    • Develop the Attitude essential for the industry.
    • Develop knowledge in terms of safe food handling practices during preparation and service of food.
    • Develop the skills and knowledge required to manage a full-fledged commercial a la carte kitchen.
    • Students will gain a deep understanding of all aspects of hotel management, including front office operations, housekeeping, food and beverage management, and event planning.
    • Develop communication skills while speaking to customers, colleagues & suppliers.
    • Find out and analyze the areas and causes of lesser impact on guest ‘s decision to select the restaurant outlets, food products through organized research and analysis of data collected.
    • Demonstrate appropriate breadth and depth of disciplinary knowledge, and comprehension of the major issues faced by chefs in managing a professional kitchen.
    • School of Hospitality and Culinary Art provides quality education in the field of hospitality industry.
    • State of the art infrastructure.
    • Strong alumni network.
    • Plenty of clubs, events for overall development of students.
    • Serene and sustainable study environment.
    • About scholarships.

    Fee Structure

    Course Offered
    (2 semesters per year)    		One Time Fee (B) (Rs.)Fee Per Semester (A) (Rs.)Total Semester Fee Calculated (C)Total Course Fee (Rs.)
    (A*C) + B    		Tution Fee
    (for Scholarship Calculation)
    (Included in Semester Fee) (Rs.)    		7th & 8th Sem Exam fee for OJT/RW (Rs)
    B.Sc in Hotel Administration & Culinary Arts (BHACA)290006800064370004550020000

    Modes of Payment

    ‘The Neotia University’

    Bank of Baroda
    A/C No. 6595020000033
    IFSC Code : BARBOVJOKOL
    Branch : SME Branch, Kolkata-700001

    Students can make the payment of Fee by following modes

    • 1. Demand Draft in the name of
      The Neotia University
    • 2. Cheque in the name of
      The Neotia University
    • 3. Online Payment of
      The Neotia University website

    Scholarships

    Scholarship / Sponsorship Criteria for India, Nepal, Bhutan & Bangladesh Students Admission
    for the Session 2025-26 at THE NEOTIA UNIVERSITY (TNU), W.B. for UG and Lateral Entry Courses
    SL NO.TYPE OF SCHOLARSHIPCLASS XII % or Equivalent %FINANCIAL CONDITIONSSPORTS CHAMPIONCULTURAL PARTICIPATION% OF SCHOLARSHIP ON TUITION FEE
    1SARVODAYA SCHOLARSHIP (in the memory of Late Suresh Kumar Neotia)> 85 %Yearly Family Income below 2.5 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.50%
    65% – 85%Yearly Family Income less than 2.5 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.25%
    2GRAMOTTHAN SCHOLARSHIP (Students from Gram Panchayat area of South 24 Parganas)> 75%Yearly Family Income less than 5.0 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.50%
    65% – 75%Yearly Family Income less than 5.0 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.25%
    3GRAMOTTHAN SCHOLARSHIP–2 (For Hospitality, BBA, B.Com, BHM, BA in Rehabilitation Education)55% – 65%Yearly Family Income less than 5.0 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.25%
    4SPECIAL HILL STUDENTS’ SCHOLARSHIP (GTA, North-East, A&N Islands, Nepal & Bhutan)> 75%Yearly Family Income less than 5.0 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.50%
    65% – 75%Yearly Family Income less than 5.0 Lakhs **N.A.N.A.25%
    5SAHODARYA SCHOLARSHIP (Siblings of current/past students)≥ 60%ANYN.A.N.A.25%
    6MERE APNE SCHOLARSHIP (Ambuja Neotia employees)≥ 60%Income < 5 LakhsN.A.N.A.50%
    —Income > 5 LakhsN.A.N.A.25%
    7SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP≥ 60%ANYSTATE / NATIONAL LEVELN.A.25%
    8CULTURAL SCHOLARSHIP≥ 60%ANYN.A.STATE / NATIONAL LEVEL25%
    9TNU’s SWAMI VIVEKANANDA SCHOLARSHIPAs Per Eligibility Criteria of West Bengal Govt.Same as WB Govt.
    10CHANCELLOR’S SCHOLARSHIPi) Family income < 2.5 Lakhs
    ii) Interview + document verification by empowered committee    		As decided (Up to 100%)

    Residential Facilities

    The University is equipped with avant-garde Infrastructure. We offer a rather impressive array of facilities viz smart classrooms, modern laboratories, conference and seminar halls, Wi-Fi enabled campus, a high-tech Learning Resource Centre, state-of-the-art IT Centre, clean and airy student residences, mess serving wholesome meals, indoor and outdoor sport facilities including a plush new gymnasium with latest equipments. Campus Banking Facilities, Doctor-on-call and Hospital Linkages are also available to enhance the student’s convenience.

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    How to Apply

    Step 1

    Sign up /Fill up the Application Form

    Step 2

    Appear for Admission Entrance Test

    Step 3

    Test Results

    Step 4

    Provisional Admission

    Step 5

    Final Admission

    Step 1:

    Sign up /Fill up the Application Form

    The student must first complete the Registration/Enquiry Form via the TNU website (www.tnu.in) or any other online platform that provides access to the TNU Registration/Enquiry link. Upon submitting the Registration Form, the student will receive a link via email, SMS, or WhatsApp to complete the Application Form. The Admission Counsellor at TNU will assist in filling out the form. Upon submission, a unique application number will be assigned to the student.

    Step 2:

    Appear for Admission Entrance Test

    All undergraduate course applicants are required to take an admission entrance examination. Once the Application Form is submitted, the Admission Test option will become available on the Student Dashboard. By selecting this link, students can complete the test at their convenience from any location. Students applying for lateral entry into postgraduate courses are exempt from this test. A distinct admission test will be organized for PhD candidates.

    Step 3:

    Test Results

    Within 24 hrs. of Admisison Test, the test results will be available at student’s Dashboard. 40% is the qualifying marks for the test.

    Step 4:

    Provisional Admission

    Following the submission of the Application Form, if the student successfully passes the entrance examination, they may secure provisional admission in their chosen and available course by remitting a fee of Rs.10,000/-. The payment procedure and link are provided above. Upon completion of the payment via TNU’s Payment Gateway, a receipt will be generated and can be accessed on the student’s Dashboard.

    Step 5:

    Final Admission

    After students receive their H.S (10+2) marks and meet TNU’s eligibility requirements for a specific course, they may secure final admission by remitting the outstanding balance of the first semester fee. Once the final admission fee is paid, a UID number will be generated for the student, allowing them to attend classes. The provisional start date for classes is set for August 1, 2025.

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    Important Dates

    Online Registration Starts FromStarted from January 2025
    Provisional AdmissionStarted from January 2025
    Entrance Examination DateMarch 2025 to July 2025
    Declare of Test ResultsWithin 24 hours of appearing the test
    Last date of Admission31st July 2025(For PG, Nursing, GNM etc
    courses will be informed separately as per UGC/ State, Central Govt. norms.)

    FAQs

    What is the qualifying criteria to take admission?

    50% in any Stream (Sc/ Arts/ commerce)

    Yes, TNU has its own entrance test.

    ₹68000 / semester and ₹29000 is one time admission fee payable at first semester.

    No, TNU does not has any management quota.

    This course needs UGC approval.

    Yes, TNU has the UGC approval.

    There are 10 faculties in our department.

    Yes, TNU has its own 10 scholarships.

    You have to go to TNU website, you will get the option admission, then you will have to fill up the basic Name, mobile number and Mail id, then Log In link will create which will sent to Email id and Counsellor from TNU will call you to guide.

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