Our Story

About The Academy

Born from a passion for coffee and a vision for skill-based career building in Kolkata.

Ezaz Ahmad - Founder of Barista International Academy
The Partner

Ezaz Ahmad's Journey to Excellence

What began as a deep passion for the perfect espresso has evolved into a global coffee journey. With over 10 years of experience as a professional barista, including 8 years working in the dynamic coffee culture of Saudi Arabia, Ezaz Ahmad brings true international-level knowledge to Kolkata.

Having mastered the science and craft of specialty coffee, Ezaz transitioned into a dedicated trainer. To date, he has successfully mentored and trained over 1,000+ students, empowering them with the practical skills needed to thrive in the global hospitality industry.

In founding Kolkata Barista Academy, his vision was clear: to create an institute that goes beyond basic brewing to transform careers. Under his expert guidance, every course is meticulously designed to meet international standards that elite employers and modern café entrepreneurs demand.

Aparna Sen - Co-Founder
Joint Partner

Aparna Sen's Vision for Student Success

Aparna Sen brings a dynamic approach to Kolkata Barista Academy, driven by a singular motive: accelerating student success and career growth. She understands that in today’s fast-paced hospitality industry, passion must be paired with rapid skill development.

Her primary focus is on shaping bright futures. Aparna works tirelessly to ensure that the academy's curriculum isn't just about brewing coffee, but about equipping students with the confidence, professionalism, and industry-ready expertise needed to grow fast in their careers.

For Aparna, every student's journey is personal. Through dedicated mentorship and a commitment to practical excellence, she ensures that every graduate leaves the academy fully prepared to secure premium placements and excel globally.

Our Mission

To provide industry-standard barista training that empowers students with practical skills for global careers in specialty coffee.

Our Vision

To be India's most trusted coffee training academy, producing the next generation of skilled baristas and café entrepreneurs.

Our Values

Excellence in craft, practical over theory, personal mentorship, and a commitment to every student's career success.

A Real Café Training Environment

Our academy is designed to replicate a professional café setting. Students train on the same machines and workflows they'll encounter in the industry.

Professional Cafe Training Environment
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Ready to brew a new career? Drop by our academy for a free counseling session, check out our professional equipment, and let’s discuss your coffee journey over a perfect espresso.

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+91 97482 56135

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Location

Ambika Residency, Ground Floor, Block - C,
99 Dum Dum Road, Kolkata - 700074

Opening Hours

Monday – Saturday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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