Friday 25 May 2012

Make career in Tea Management


India is not just the main tea producing country, but the consumption of tea is the highest in the world. Tea exports from India is  massive. A variety of opportunities are available for professionals of this field.

Nature of course
Many institutions offer various courses related to the Tea management. The Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma courses are available. These courses provide information about  Tea Production, processing (oxidation, heating, Dyeing, etc.), marketing, etc.

Academic qualification
For Tea management course candidate should be
graduate atleast. Candidates who have degree in B.Sc (Botany), Food Science, Agricultural Science or a degree in Horticulture, their  demand is high in this field.

Where you can work
After Tea production or management-related courses candidate can contribute in plantations.As well as you can provide services as factory manager, Tea Tester, researchers, tea broker (the link between tea growers and buyers), consultants, etc.

Where are the opportunities
 you can find job opportunities in various tea gardens, the Tea Board, Tea Exporter, Tea broking firm, etc.. Country other than India whichare known as the tea producing countries such as China, Japan, etc. can find opportunities in these countries.

Main Institute
1. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
2. Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore
3. Upasi Tea Research Institute, Walprai (Tamil Nadu)
4. Birla Institute of Futuristic Studies, Kolkata
5. Darjeeling Tea Research and Management Association, Darjeeling

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