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culinary arts or hotel management which is better


kannan.dew5 21st Oct, 2020
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Kiran kumar 1st Apr, 2025

in india doing culinary arts or hotel management which is better ? i' m chef kiran ,Technical Demonstration Bulk Galley at the culinary Academy of india .I have worked both in cruise lines and hotels , and now i am into training I feel can give some good insights into the above question . choosing between culinary arts and hotels management in india depends on your goals, career aspirations and interests ,as both fields offer distinct career opportunities with many similar challenges . primary focus in culinary arts courses is on cooking , food preparation ,and the creative aspects of food & cuisine . if one has passion passion for cooking , experimenting with flavours ,and presenting  food artistically ,then he/she has to go for a degree or diploma  in culinary in culinary arts ,this fields allows for creativity and innovation ,with  career paths leading to roles such as chef ,pastry chef or food stylist. The culinary industry is also experiencing growth in coming to hotel management courses they  encompasses  a broader scope that includes operations management, customer service , marketing ,and event planning within the hospitality sector and more of Accommodation operation , restaurant & bar operation ,etc in the hotel industry .if you are interested in managing  teams , ensuring  guest satisfaction and overseeing hotel operation  , pursuing a degree / diploma in hotel management would help .This field offer diverse  career opportunities including food & Beverage manager, hotel operation manager , hotel manager ,event coordinator ,or sales manager within hospitality organizations.  in conclusion I would say if your primary interest lies in food , cooking and food presentation , culinary arts may be more suitable . conversely ,if you perfer  a managerial role within hotel /hospitality industry with varied  responsibilities beyond just food ,then hotel management might be the better option . consider your personal interest and long - term career goals when making this decision . one caution to all aspirants who are keen to get into the hotels & food industry don't get confused as many sites on internet say that Hotel management  colleges also offer culinary careers. No its not both  are different and both give different careers ...BE CAREFUL..

kritiesse 2nd Nov, 2020

hello,

Both are great choices. Being an aspiring culinary arts student myself, culinary arts is more focused on the foods, the techniques and their theories with practical practices. Hotel management, as the name suggests, is about managing a place/ position in a restaurant. Both have great scope so it depends on your oven interest which you would like to choose.


Good luck !!

Hii

Both the courses culinary arts and hotel management are good . Selection of one between these two is depend on area of your interest. If you want to be chef then you can choose culinary arts as it deals with cooking. And if you want a more career opportunities then you should go with hotel management. Remember one thing that both the courses have scope in industry.

Hope you doubt is now clear

Thank you.

Abhishek Roy 21st Oct, 2020

If you want to enter the hospitality sector in whichever domain you might have interest in, a proper Bachelors course (B.HM) in Hotel Management from a Repited Institute like IHM or IIHM is mandatory for excellence in your career. Culinary Arts is something you can always master and attain expertise in after BHM.

A Hotel Management degree will not only help you in getting a proper placement but will also provide you in depth training and knowledge of various hospitality domains.

For more information about Hotel Management and Hospitality Industry do follow the link below

https://dqxeclau.top/courses/bhm-bachelor-of-hotel-management

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