City based Inn Venue Hospitality Management Private Limited, a has set up ‘Redcarpet Hotel & Culinary Academy’, in Pune. The company that runs some of the most successful ventures in hospitality business including Hotel Deccan Rendezvous, Polka Dots Restaurants and Baker’s Basket, the of bakery shops. The company has invested Rs 9 crore for this academy. It is being managed by the two directors, Rajendra kelshikar and Ravish Arora, who are established professional in the hotel business since past 30 years.
Speaking on this, Rajendra Kelshikar said, "The hotel business is rapidly growing across the world. There is a crunch of good talent in the hospitality industry, Our aim is to train and serve best students out of this academy. The hotel industry is not limited up to the roadside restaurents only. There are many misconcepts about this industry. We want students and their parents should to get aware of this huge business and industry. Therefor, we have kept our students intake very limited to concentrate on quality rather than quantity."
Redcarpet Hotel & Culinary Academy has tied up with Edexcel, UK’s largest awarding body offering academic and vocational qualifications in the UK and internationally.
Redcarpet Academy will offer Degree Programs in Hotel Management and also in Culinary Arts, where a two year Advanced program from Edexcel, UK would be conducted at the Redcarpet Academy in Pune and the third year progression to degree continues in UK.
The academy includes culinary a studio, equipped training kitchens, a separate bakery and patisserie section, a chocolaterie, a restaurant, a front office classroom and lab, guest room, web enabled IT Lab, a library and a reading room.