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Orientation Course for Catering Personnel

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    About the course

    Eligibility Criteria

    10th standard pass from a recognized. Board. minimum 40% aggregate and, 4O% marks in English in 10th standard or 12th standard. Age between 18 and 28 years . Medical fitness as MS Medical Examination Rules 2000. This course is of 12 days duration excluding mandatory five STCW basic courses.

    Fee Structure

    Courses Offered
    (2 semesters per year)
    Fee Per Semester (A) (Rs.) One Time Fee (B) (Rs.) 1st Semester Fee (A+B) (Rs.) Total Course Fee (Rs.) 7th & 8th Semester – Exam Fee for OJT/RW (Rs.)
    Orientation Course for Catering Personnel (OCCP) 35000 5000 40000 40000

    Modes of Payment

    ‘The Neotia University’

    Bank of Baroda
    A/C No. 65950500000013
    IFSC Code : BARBOVJOKOL
    Branch : SME Branch, Kolkata


    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 SCHOLARSHIP CLASS XII % or Equivalent % FINANCIAL CONDITIONS SPORTS CHAMPION CULTURAL PARTICIPATION % OF SCHOLARSHIP ON TUITION FEE
    1 SARVODAYA 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%
    2 GRAMOTTHAN 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%
    3 GRAMOTTHAN 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%
    4 SPECIAL 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%
    5 SAHODARYA SCHOLARSHIP (Siblings of current/past students) ≥ 60% ANY N.A. N.A. 25%
    6 MERE APNE SCHOLARSHIP (Ambuja Neotia employees) ≥ 60% Income < 5 Lakhs N.A. N.A. 50%
    Income > 5 Lakhs N.A. N.A. 25%
    7 SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP ≥ 60% ANY STATE / NATIONAL LEVEL N.A. 25%
    8 CULTURAL SCHOLARSHIP ≥ 60% ANY N.A. STATE / NATIONAL LEVEL 25%
    9 TNU’s SWAMI VIVEKANANDA SCHOLARSHIP As Per Eligibility Criteria of West Bengal Govt. Same as WB Govt.
    10 CHANCELLOR’S SCHOLARSHIP i) 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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    Dining and Housing

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    Swimming Pool

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    Gymnasium

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    Health and Wellbeing

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    Ragging Free Campus

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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 From Started from January 2025
    Provisional Admission Started from January 2025
    Entrance Examination Date March 2025 to July 2025
    Declare of Test Results Within 24 hours of appearing the test
    Last date of Admission 31st July 2025(For PG, Nursing, GNM etc
    courses will be informed separately as per UGC/ State, Central Govt. norms.)
    Course Offered Duration (in Years) Eligibility
    Orientation Course for Catering Personnel 12 Days 10th standard pass from a recognized. Board. minimum 40% aggregate and, 4O% marks in English in 10th standard or 12th standard. Age between 18 and 28 years . Medical fitness as MS Medical Examination Rules 2000. This course is of 12 days duration excluding mandatory five STCW basic courses.

    About Course

    Professionals within the hospitality sector have the opportunity to pursue an international career in the Merchant Navy with minimal effort and financial investment. This career path offers the possibility of earning in dollars while experiencing various regions around the world.

    This special course has been introduced by DG Shipping keeping in a view about the requirement of the Shipping Industry with regards to availability of Catering crew and there is ample scope of employment, for such candidates who have qualified in hotel Management, in cruise shipping and passenger liners.

    This course will enable the interested candidates fulfilling above criteria to join in Merchant navy, passenger cruise vessels .

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    Job Opportunities

    After satisfactory completion of this course , the students will be able to join on globally trading Merchant vessels as catering crew and shall be paid at par international standard.  He/ she can gradually progress through career by regular promotions – Catering crew – General Steward – Chief Steward – Chief Cook.

    The achievements and competencies of our participants throughout the program are vital in securing positions with prestigious companies that offer competitive remuneration packages.

     

    Career Progress: OCCP Training Course → Monthly Remuneration: Join as Catering Steward with a Stipend of 300$ – 400$ → Assistant Cook with a salary of 1000$ → Cook with a salary of 1400$ → Chief Cook with a salary of 1700$

     

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