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Start your culinary career as junior kitchen brigade staff — prep, mise-en-place and supervised cooking under Chef de Partie. Complete step-by-step guide for Chennai students with salary details, eligibility criteria, training path, and placement support.
The aviation and hospitality industry in India is experiencing unprecedented growth. With the government targeting 220+ airports by 2030 and the hotel industry projected to reach $33 billion, there has never been a better time to pursue a career as Commis Chef. For students in Chennai, this represents a golden opportunity to enter an industry that offers job security, attractive salaries, travel opportunities, and rapid career growth.
Chennai benefits from excellent connectivity with Chennai International Airport (MAA) nearby, providing direct access to aviation employment opportunities. The city is home to leading hotel chains including ITC Grand Chola, Taj Coromandel, The Leela Palace, creating local employment for trained professionals.
Wings Institute — Gujarat's #1 aviation and hospitality training academy with 29+ years of experience through its parent brand EEC Global — offers a streamlined path from Chennai to a rewarding commis chef career. With 100% online live classes, you don't need to relocate. The 6+ certification program, combined with mock interview preparation and a dedicated placement cell with 50+ industry partners, ensures you're fully industry-ready from day one.
Complete 12th pass from any stream. Passion for cooking, physical stamina for long kitchen hours, willingness to work in commercial kitchen heat and pressure. No prior cooking experience needed.
Join Wings Institute Culinary Arts & Professional Chef Training (full campus program) — hands-on practice across all 12 brigade stations including hot kitchen, cold kitchen, bakery, butchery, garde manger, pastry and plating.
Earn HACCP food safety, Indian cuisine, continental cuisine, bakery & confectionery and kitchen brigade hands-on certifications.
Begin as Commis 3 → Commis 2 → Commis 1, advance to Demi Chef de Partie, Chef de Partie, Sous Chef and eventually Executive Chef. Wings places at Taj, Marriott, Oberoi, ITC kitchens, cruise ships and 5-star QSR brands.
Once placed, continue developing through on-the-job experience. Commis Chef professionals grow from entry-level (₹15,000-₹25,000/month) to senior roles earning ₹70,000-₹1.5L/month within 7-10 years. Many Wings alumni now hold leadership positions at top airlines, hotels, and travel companies.
Not sure if you qualify? Contact our career counsellors for a free eligibility assessment. Many criteria are flexible with the right training.
“Wings Institute is one of the best institute to study post school. The syllabus and teaching pattern is awesome. We have majority classes of practical. We also have fun Friday's where we do Dabba Party, Tambola, Movie Time, Competitions.”
Salary for commis chef professionals varies by experience level, employer type, and location. Here is what you can expect at each career stage:
Entry Level (0-1 yr)
₹15,000-₹25,000
per month
Mid-Level (3-5 yrs)
₹30,000-₹50,000
per month
Senior / Top (7+ yrs)
₹70,000-₹1.5L
per month
With a population of 11M+, Chennai and surrounding areas have a growing demand for trained aviation and hospitality professionals. Wings Institute's placement network covers employers across Tamil Nadu and pan-India, including IndiGo, Emirates, Taj Hotels, Marriott, and 50+ other partners.
Recommended Course for Commis Chef
Professional chef training: Indian, Continental, Bakery & Confectionery. HACCP certified kitchen. Placement at 5-star hotels & restaurants.
Placement Partners: Taj Hotels, Marriott, Oberoi, ITC Hotels
Score 4/5 and get ₹10,000 off your Culinary Arts course fee
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“Best place to discover your ability and built your inner skills”
Vaghela Saurabh
“Wings Institute is very Good Institute... And this institute is very helpful for jobs..... The wings of faculty are also very good... Come to the wings and make a career...”
Silwans Macwan
“Wings institute is a very best opportunity for me nd my currier give me a chance I comes true my dream😊, good faculties... 😄”
Sagar Solanki
“The best place to develop your skill and know your capabilites”
Annson John
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Join thousands of successful Wings alumni. Enroll in our Culinary Arts program with 100% placement assistance, 6+ certifications, and industry-expert faculty.
AV-equipped digital learning spaces with projectors
Hollywood-style vanity units for professional styling
In-house gym for maintaining airline BMI standards
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These specialised lab modules are taught at our Vadodara campus and bundled into the Commis Chef programme for Chennai students who choose campus or hybrid delivery — real equipment, real workflows, real recruiters watching.
Wings Institute serves students across Tamil Nadu. Explore commis chef career guides for nearby cities:
