Lateral Entry Scheme
Already have a relevant qualification or certification? Save time and accelerate your professional growth with our lateral entry program.
Overview of Lateral Entry
We offer CVESD accredited programs, ranging from 1-year diplomas to 3-year advanced courses. The lateral entry program is for candidates who have already completed their studies in ITI, polytechnic, diploma programs, or other similar vocational training. You will be able to skip foundation years, join advanced courses, and graduate early.
All lateral entry certifications are accredited by the Council for Vocational Education and Skill Development (CVESD), ensuring your qualification is recognized by top employers in India and abroad.
Diverse Course Options
Who is Eligible?
Vocational Graduates
Those students who have completed an appropriate ITI or vocational course.
Candidates with Relevant Qualifications
Individuals with a relevant diploma or other eligible qualification.
Professionals
Experienced individuals from the sector of hospitality or hospital management who wish to get knowledge with a recognized certification.
Benefits of the Lateral Entry Scheme
Time-Saving
Complete your advanced diploma or degree faster by acknowledging your prior knowledge.
Career Advancement
Fast-track yourself to gain all the necessary credentials needed for supervisory roles at premium hotels or healthcare facilities.
Industry Focus
Direct access to advanced modules, practical training and specialized courses like bartending and hospital management.
Diverse Industry Placements
Hospitality
We offer our graduates several placement opportunities in varied fields such as star hotels, cruises, airlines, railways, foreign catering services, travel agencies. Such placements enable you to learn the professional standards and etiquette associated with handling guests in the fast-moving environment of the industry.
Specialized Programs & Value-Added Training
We offer a range of programs including 3-month courses to diploma programs to fast-track career entry.
All students receive free value-added training in:
Carving
The course involves training in how to carve fruits and vegetables into attractive displays for buffets. This course helps develop skills of presentation and precision that are highly appreciated in upscale hotels and caterers.
Spoken English
Spoken English training is geared towards effective communication with clients or patients. This training course aims at enhancing the ability to speak English fluently with correct grammar.
Basic Bartending
In this course, you will learn basic skills needed in beverage services, mixing drinks, and proper glass handling. It provides the practical knowledge required for entry-level roles in hotel bars and hospitality outlets.
Required Documents
To process your lateral entry application, please bring the following to our administration office:
How to Apply
Evaluation
Submit your previous course transcripts and certificates for evaluation by our admissions team.
Assessment
Participate in a brief skill assessment interview with our faculty to determine your placement level.
Admission
Upon approval, secure direct admission to the advanced module and join the current batch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Accelerate Your Growth With Lateral Entry
Skip foundation years and enter directly into second-year advanced modules at our branches all over Tamil Nadu.