The Indian Culinary Institute (ICI), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has released its admission notification for the 2026 academic session. In collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU), the institute offers specialized programs at its Tirupati and Noida campuses.

Details:

1. BBA (Culinary Arts): The duration of the program is three years.

Seat Details: There are 120 seats at ICI Tirupati and 120 seats at ICI Noida.

Eligibility: Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) / 12th Grade with a minimum of 45% marks. For SC and ST candidates, 40% marks are sufficient.

Selection Process: Seats will be allotted based on the CUET (UG) 2026 score, the IGNTU-JEE (UG) 2026 score conducted by ICI, or other relevant criteria.

2. MBA (Culinary Arts) Program: The duration of the program is two years.

Seat Details: There are 30 seats at ICI Tirupati and 30 seats at ICI Noida.

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 45% marks. For SC and ST candidates, 40% marks are sufficient.

Selection Process: Seats will be allotted based on the CUET (PG) 2026 score, the IGNTU-JEE (UG) 2026 score conducted by ICI, or other relevant criteria.

Commencement of Second Round Applications: 15.04.2026.

Last Date for Second Round Applications: 20.05.2026. JEE (UG/PG) Exam: May 24

Results: May 26

Seat Allotment: May 28

Commencement of Round 3 Applications: 29.05.2026

Last Date for Round 3 Applications: 19.06.2026

JEE (UG/PG) Exam: June 21

Results: June 22

Seat Allotment: June 22

Commencement of Academic Session: July 15

Website:https://www.icitirupati.in/

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