Bakery & Confectionery colleges in Mumbai (All)

Mumbai is considered to be one of the best cities in India to pursue a Bakery and Confectionery course due to the vast amount of opportunities available.

A specialisation of Hospitality stream, Bakery and Confectionery as a career profile is becoming very popular. To excel in the field of Baking and Confectionery, aspirants need to possess culinary skills and creativity.

Most colleges in Mumbai offer short-term courses in Bakery and Confectionery. However, aspirants can pursue degree, certificate and diploma programmes in this field, as well.

Bakery and Confectionery Course Credentials in Mumbai Colleges

Credential	No. of Courses
Diploma	7
Certificate	10

There are many popular Bakery and Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai. Some of these are Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHM) Mumbai, Sophia Shree BK Somani Polytechnic, ITM Institute of Hotel Management, School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies, Mumbai College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, and the likes.

Bakery and Confectionery Course Level in Mumbai Colleges

Course Level	No. of Courses
After Class 10th	3
UG	4

There are 14 Bakery and Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai. Out of this number, 78% are private colleges and 14% are government colleges. The modes in which Bakery and Confectionery courses are offered in Mumbai colleges include full-time, part-time and distance/ correspondence.

Ownership of Bakery and Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai

Ownership	No. of Colleges
Private	11
Public/ Government	2

In the table below, aspirants can go through the list of top private Bakery and Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai.

List of Colleges	Location	Course Fee (in Rs)
ITM Institute of Hotel Management	Oshiwara, Mumbai	3 L
School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies, DY Patil University	Navi Mumbai	50 K to 81 K
Mumbai College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Mira Road, Mumbai	18 K to 28 K
School for European Pastry	Andheri East, Mumbai	2.06 L to 6.2 L
Ice College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Navi Mumbai	39 K

In the table below, aspirants can go through the list of top public/ government Bakery and Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai.

List of Colleges	Location	Course Fee (in Rs)
IHM Mumbai	Dadar West, Mumbai	30 K
Sophia Shree BK Somani Polytechnic	Peddar Road, Mumbai	-

Bakery & Confectionery Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for Bakery & Confectionery course varies depending on the course level and college offering admission. However, some broad eligibility criteria that one needs to fulfill for a Bakery & Confectionery course offered at Mumbai colleges is mentioned below:

Eligibility Criteria for Bakery & Confectionery Course at UG Level

• Cleared Class 12th from a recognised board.
• Cleared Class 12th with passing marks from any stream.

Eligibility Criteria for Bakery & Confectionery Course at PG Level

Candidates can apply for a Bakery & Confectionery course offered at the PG level if they possess a graduation degree from a recognised institute. Aspirants who have graduated in a field related to Hospitality are preferred for a Bakery and Confectionery course.

Bakery & Confectionery Skill-set Requirement

Mentioned below are some key skills one needs to possess in order to ace Bakery & Confectionery field:

• Knowledge of baking techniques
• Knowledge of food ingredients
• Attention to detail
• Creativity
• Willingness to work long and odd hours
• Cleanliness
• Multitasking abilities
• Good listener
• Customer oriented approach
• Good decision making skills
• Discipline
• Confidence
• Responsible
• Commitment
• Dedication
• Pleasant personality
• Polite demeanor
• Ability to adjust in any situation

What are the Study Options in Bakery & Confectionery Course at Mumbai Colleges?

Bakery and Confectionery as a career choice opens many opportunities for aspirants. At the beginning of their career, most Bakery and Confectionery graduates prefer working with famous chefs and hotels/ bakeries.  However, later most professionals in this field become entrepreneurs.

Aspirants can go through the list of some popular Bakery & Confectionery courses offered at the UG and PG level by Mumbai colleges below:

• Craftsmanship Course in Bakery
• Diploma in Bakery and Confectionery
• Diploma in Bakery and Patisserie Skills
• Diploma in Bakery
• Certificate in Bakery and Confectionery
• Certificate in Intensive Culinary Arts
• Certificate in Bakery
• Post Graduate Diploma in Bakery Science and Technology
• Advance Diploma in Bakery Craft and Patisserie

Placement Trends 

Bakery & Confectionery as a profession requires aspirants to make breads, pastries, cakes and the likes. Some popular job profiles that one can pursue on completion of a Bakery & Confectionery course from Mumbai colleges are listed below:

• Baker
• Chef
• Food Stylist
• Catering Officer

Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai: Placement Trends

Listed below is the salary offered in the recruitment drive conducted at Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai:

Name of College	Highest Salary (in Rs LPA)
IHM Mumbai	4.2
School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies	4.3
ITM Institute of Hotel Management	4.7

Top Recruiters for Bakery & Confectionery Graduates at Mumbai Colleges

Popular Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai are known to offer placements to students on completion of the course. In the table below there is a list of Mumbai colleges along with their placement ratings and top recruiters that visited for campus placement in 2019-2020:  

Name of College	Placement Rating (Based on Shiksha Reviews)	Top Recruiters
Indian Institute of Hospitality and Management	5	CountryClub, Courtyard by Marriot Gurgaon, Hilton Hotels, ITC Hotels, Mars Group of Hotels, Oberoi Hotel, Sun and Sand, Taj Group of Hotels, The Lalit Hotels
Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Hotel and Tourism Management Studies	4.8	Hilton Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, ITC Hotels, JW Marriott, Oberoi Hotel, Orchid Ecotel, The Leela, The Park Hotel, Trident Group, VITS Hotel
IHM Mumbai	4.4	Taj Hotels, Oberoi Hotels, ITC Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Marriott Hotels, CCD
ITM Institute of Hotel Management	4	Tata Group, ITC Hotels, Taj Hotels, Oberoi Hotels
School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies	4	Cafe Cofee Day, Dominos, Hyatt, JW Marriott, KFC, Leisureplex Holiday Hotels, McDonalds, Oberoi Hotel, Ramada, The Leela

Bakery & Confectionery Course: Modes of Study

Bakery & Confectionery course at Mumbai colleges is offered in different modes of study such as full-time, part-time and online. In Mumbai, around 85% colleges offer full-time programmes in Bakery & Confectionery and 21% offer part-time programmes.    

Bakery & Confectionery: Modes of Study offered at Mumbai Colleges

Mode of Study	No. of Colleges
Full-time	12
Part-time	3
Distance/ Correspondence	1

The list of popular Mumbai colleges offering Bakery & Confectionery course in different modes of study are mentioned in the table below:

Full-time Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
IHM Mumbai	Dadar West, Mumbai
Sophia Shree BK Somani Polytechnic	Peddar Road, Mumbai
School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies	Navi Mumbai
Mumbai College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Mira Road, Mumbai
School for European Pastry	Andheri East, Mumbai
Part-time Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
ITM Institute of Hotel Management	Oshiwara, Mumbai
Sophia Shree BK Somani Polytechnic	Peddar Road, Mumbai
ITM Institute of Hotel Management	Navi Mumbai
Distance/ Correspondence Mode of Study
Name of College	Location
Mumbai College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Mira Road, Mumbai

How Affordable is Studying Bakery & Confectionery at Mumbai Colleges?

Pursuing a Bakery & Confectionery course is moderately priced at 35% Mumbai colleges. Go through the graph below to gather information around the annual fee of Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai.

Fee Break-up of Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai

Annual Fee	No. of Colleges
<1 lakh	5
2-3 lakh	1
3-5 lakh	1
>5 lakh	1

Mentioned below is the list of colleges that offer Bakery & Confectionery course in Mumbai along with their fee brackets. Pursuing a Bakery & Confectionery course costs less than Rs 1 lakh at 35% Colleges in Mumbai. Some of these colleges are:

• IHM Mumbai
• School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies
• Mumbai College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
• Ice College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
• Indian Institute of Hospitality and Management

Around 7% Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai have fee structure that ranges from Rs 2-3 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• School of European Pastry

Around 7% Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai have fee structure that ranges from Rs 3-5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• ITM Institute of Hotel Management

Around 7% Bakery & Confectionery Colleges in Mumbai have fee structure of more than Rs 5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• School of European Pastry

Bakery & Confectionery Specialisations offered at Mumbai Colleges

Aspirants can pursue any of the below mentioned Bakery & Confectionery specialisations at Mumbai colleges:

• Food Production
• Patisserie Making
• Global Cuisine and Gastronomy
• Culinary Management
• Dietetics
• Food Photography and Food Writing
• Indian Cuisine and Culture
• Food and Nutrition
• Bartending

Bakery & Confectionery Specialisations offered at Mumbai Colleges

Specialisation	No. of Colleges
Food Production	7
Patisserie Making	5
Global Cuisine and Gastronomy	4
Culinary Management	3
Dietetics	3
Food Photography and Food Writing	3
Indian Cuisine and Culture	3
Food and Nutrition	2
Bartending	2

Shiksha Singh