COOK YOURSELF A REWARDING CAREER!
A school for aspiring world-class Culinary Leaders!
COOK YOURSELF A REWARDING CAREER!
A school for aspiring world-class Culinary Leaders!
Turn your passion into a profession – explore world-class culinary programs at IIG and step into a global career in the culinary arts!
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY TO CULINARY EXCELLENCE
Your journey to becoming a confident, skilled, and globally recognized culinary professional starts here at IIG.
Where Culinary Foundations Meet Future Leadership
The CTH Level II Diploma in Culinary Skills, offered by the International Institute of Gastronomy (IIG), Nepal, is a globally recognized program that prepares aspiring chefs, food enthusiasts, and future restaurateurs for success in the culinary and hospitality industry. Accredited by the Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH), United Kingdom, and certified by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), Nepal, this dual-recognized qualification equips students with essential culinary techniques, professional discipline, and the creativity required in modern kitchens. At IIG, learning goes beyond recipes, students train in professional kitchens through immersive, hands-on sessions and real-world simulations that build confidence, leadership, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Graduates are ready to begin their careers in restaurants, hotels, and catering operations, or take the first steps toward starting their own cafés, bakeries, or restaurants. With this strong foundation and international recognition, IIG students are empowered to pursue global culinary careers or advanced qualifications, making them part of the next generation of Nepal’s culinary leaders.
CTH-GOLDEN EMPLOYERS
Through our CTH Gold Employers network, IIG students gain exclusive access to global hospitality partners for internships, training, and career opportunities.
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP
Our Flagship programs offer exclusive industry partnerships that provide students with invaluable hands-on experience during their internships.
COMPANIES WHO HIRED OUR GRADUATES
Through our extensive network of top-tier restaurants, hotels, resorts, culinary establishments, and recruitment and consulting firms, we ensure that graduates have access to a wide array of global culinary positions.
TRAINING SNAPSHOTS

OUR STORIES
Hailing from over 25 districts of Nepal, our students bring with them a wealth of cultural backgrounds, traditions, and culinary influences. Let’s hear what they have to say about their IIG experience
Blogs
Dive into our articles, stay updated on exciting events, and get an insider’s look at life at IIG, where passion for culinary excellence comes to life! Our blog is a curated collection of inspiration, knowledge, and insights designed to captivate food enthusiasts, home cooks, and culinary professionals.
Chef Vivek Saggar Appointed to Advisory Committee of IIG: A New Chapter in Culinary & Skills Excellence
The International Institute of Gastronomy (IIG), Nepal proudly announces the appointment of Chef Vivek Saggar, one of India’s most celebrated chefs, consultants, and skill development leaders, to its Advisory Committee. This partnership[...]
Bridging Borders: IIG Partners with the Indian Culinary Forum
A Defining Moment for Culinary Education in Nepal The International Institute of Gastronomy (IIG) has always stood for more than just training young chefs, we stand for bridging the gap between[...]
International Institute of Gastronomy Nepal Officially Becomes a CTH, UK Affiliated Centre
The International Institute of Gastronomy (IIG), Nepal proudly announces its official affiliation with the Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH), United Kingdom, the UK’s leading awarding body in hospitality and tourism.[...]
Discover Your Culinary Potential with our Skill Assessment!
SKILL ASSESSMENT FOR AUSTRALIAN WORK VISA
We provide a curated gap training program for Skill Assessment for Australian Work Visa. We have partnered with Consulting firms and Skill assessment centers for providing you all the information you need for the skill assessment. Our partner consultancy will guide you through the processes for skill assessment.
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