13/06/2026
The Indian Institute of Plantation Management (IIPM), Bengaluru, under the aegis of the Tea Board of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, invites applications for the Professional Certificate Programme on Tea Tasting and Marketing (PCP-TTM), Fifteenth Batch.
This intensive 45-day programme (15 June – 29 July 2026) is designed for tea industry professionals, entrepreneurs, graduates, tea enthusiasts, and aspiring tea tasters who wish to build expertise in tea tasting, blending, quality evaluation, procurement, and tea marketing.
Programme Highlights
• Professional training in tea tasting, blending, and marketing
• Hands-on sensory evaluation and cup tasting techniques
• Exposure to tea grading, quality assessment, and tea business management
• Field visits to tea estates, factories, brokerages, blenders, and retailers
• Learning from renowned tea experts and industry professionals
• Industry-recognized certification upon successful completion
Eligibility
• Graduates from any discipline
• Tea industry professionals and entrepreneurs
• NRIs, PIOs, and international candidates are welcome
Course Fee
• ₹80,000 + GST (National Candidates)
• US$ 930 (Foreign Candidates)
Applications are now open.
For details and registration, visit: www.iipmb.edu.in
