{"id":107543,"date":"2025-11-18T14:24:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T08:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=107543"},"modified":"2025-11-18T14:24:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T08:54:52","slug":"excellence-education-academy-unveils-state-of-the-art-culinary-institute-in-goas-flourishing-hospitality-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=107543","title":{"rendered":"Excellence Education Academy Unveils State-of-the-Art Culinary Institute in Goa’s Flourishing Hospitality Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Goa’s Premier and the first Destination, for World-Class Hospitality Education Launches the first CTH- UK accredited institute delivering Ofqal \u2013 recognized British qualification in Culinary Arts, Cruise Management, Bakery and Bartending.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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Goa Khabar:<\/strong>Excellence Education Academy, a pioneering institution dedicated to shaping the future of India’s hospitality professionals, officially opens its doors today with a grand inaugural ceremony attended by senior government officials, acclaimed celebrity chefs, and leading figures from the tourism and hospitality sector.<\/div>\n
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The launch event, graced by Hon’ble Shri Rohan Khaunte, Minister for Tourism & Skill Development, Government of Goa, marks a significant milestone in the state’s commitment to vocational excellence and world-class hospitality education.<\/div>\n
A New Chapter in Hospitality Education<\/div>\n
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Chef Kunal Kapur, renowned celebrity chef and culinary innovator, who delivered the keynote address stated the importance of a recognised Skill institute is vital to learn the industry relevant curriculum and from experienced industry veterans.<\/div>\n
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Ms. Jayant Chauhan, Country Head for India, CTH, & Bhutan and Nepal, affirming the academy’s alignment with international educational benchmarks<\/div>\n
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Excellence Education Academy represents a bold vision to bridge the skills gap in India’s rapidly expanding hospitality industry. With Goa positioning itself as one of Asia’s premier tourist destinations, the academy arrives at a crucial juncture to provide industry-ready professionals equipped with international standards and contemporary culinary expertise.<\/div>\n
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Excellence Education Academy represents the convergence of industry expertise and educational vision. Our commitment is to create professionals who don’t just meet industry standards\u2014they set them. With Goa’s hospitality sector evolving rapidly, this academy will serve as a cornerstone for developing world-class talent.”<\/div>\n
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“We are building a centre of excellence that will transform aspiring students into confident, skilled professionals capable of meeting global hospitality standards. This institution embodies our commitment to quality, innovation, and the future of Goa’s hospitality landscape.”<\/div>\n
Distinguished Gathering Signals Industry Confidence<\/div>\n
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The inaugural ceremony brought together an impressive assembly of industry stakeholders, including:<\/strong><\/div>\n
Chef Avinash Martins, acclaimed Chef-Patron of Cavatina<\/div>\n
Chef Ralph, distinguished Patisserie Chef<\/div>\n
Chef Raj, respected Corporate Chef<\/div>\n
– General Managers from Goa’s premier hotel properties<\/div>\n
– Senior government officials championing skill development initiatives<\/div>\n
– Educational institutions and industry partners<\/div>\n
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The presence of such esteemed guests underscores the hospitality sector’s recognition of the critical need for institutions that deliver practical, industry-aligned training, Meeting Industry Demands with World-Class Facilities<\/div>\n
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Excellence Education Academy has been designed with meticulous attention to creating an immersive learning environment. – Professional-grade culinary kitchens mirroring industry standards<\/div>\n
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The academy’s curriculum has been developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure graduates possess not only technical proficiency but also the soft skills, creativity, and adaptability demanded by today’s dynamic hospitality sector.<\/div>\n
Addressing the Skills Revolution<\/div>\n
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India’s hospitality industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the sector projected to create millions of employment opportunities over the coming decade. However, a persistent challenge remains: the availability of well-trained, industry-ready professionals.<\/div>\n
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Excellence Education Academy directly addresses this need by offering:<\/strong><\/div>\n
– Comprehensive culinary arts programmes<\/div>\n
– Practical, hands-on training methodologies<\/div>\n
– Industry placements and internship opportunities<\/div>\n
– Mentorship from experienced professionals<\/div>\n
– Pathways to internationally recognised certifications<\/div>\n
Strategic Location in India’s Tourism Hub<\/div>\n
Situated in Goa, a state synonymous with tourism excellence and culinary diversity, the academy benefits from proximity to hundreds of hotels, restaurants, resorts, and hospitality establishments. This strategic positioning enables students to engage directly with the industry through partnerships, internships, and real-world learning opportunities.<\/div>\n
Partnership and Collaboration at the Core<\/div>\n
Excellence Education Academy is actively pursuing collaborations – International hospitality education bodies, including the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH), represented by Ms. Jayant Chauhan<\/div>\n
– Leading hotel chains and independent properties through the Majestic Group network<\/div>\n
– Government skill development initiatives<\/div>\n
– Industry associations and professional bodies<\/div>\n
– Culinary experts and master chefs including Chef Avinash Martins, Chef Ralph, and Chef Raj<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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These partnerships will ensure students receive education that meets global standards whilst remaining relevant to India’s unique hospitality context.<\/div>\n
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A Vision for Transformative Impact<\/div>\n
Beyond individual student success, Excellence Education Academy aspires to contribute meaningfully to Goa’s economic development and India’s position in the global hospitality sector. By producing well-trained professionals, the academy aims to:<\/div>\n
– Elevate service standards across the hospitality industry<\/div>\n
– Create sustainable employment opportunities for young people<\/div>\n
– Support Goa’s reputation as a world-class tourist destination<\/div>\n
– Contribute to the growth of India’s culinary excellence on the international stage<\/div>\n
– Inspire a new generation to pursue vocational education with pride<\/div>\n
Looking Ahead<\/div>\n
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As Excellence Education Academy commences its journey, the institution remains committed to continuous innovation, maintaining the highest educational standards, and adapting to the evolving needs of the hospitality sector.<\/div>\n
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Admissions for the inaugural academic programmes are now open, with courses commencing shortly. The academy welcomes aspiring culinary professionals, hospitality enthusiasts, and individuals seeking to build rewarding careers in one of the world’s most dynamic industries.<\/div>\n
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“The timing of Excellence education academy with British accreditation is more than welcomed in Goa at the time when the Government is fiercely working on the<\/div>\n
skill development of the youth in India.”<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goa’s Premier and the first Destination, for World-Class Hospitality Education Launches the first CTH- UK accredited institute delivering Ofqal \u2013 recognized British qualification in Culinary Arts, Cruise Management, Bakery and Bartending. Goa Khabar:Excellence Education Academy, a pioneering institution dedicated to shaping the future of India’s hospitality professionals, officially opens its doors today with a grand […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":107544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-107543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107554,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107543\/revisions\/107554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}