How Lakme Academy Is Providing Scholarship To Beauty And Wellness Aspirants

The beauty and wellness industry in India is growing at a tremendous place. The size of India's beauty and wellness market is expected to touch Rs. 80,370 crores by 2017-2018.  The salon and spa business together accounts for 31 per cent of the total size of the beauty and wellness market. The compounded annual growth rate of the beauty & wellness business in India has been around 18 per cent. 

Recently, one of the leading beauty training institutes in India, Lakme Academy has launched an exclusive platform for beauty & wellness industry aspirants, Glamour Rush 2018. Glamour Rush 2018 will showcase an array of activities.

Scholarship Opportunity

The first & foremost activity of Glamour Rush 2018 is Glamour Quotient, an online assessment exam. It will test the aptitude and skills of students in various areas of beauty and wellness.

One of the major advantages of opting for this assessment is that it will provide them to gain a scholarship opportunity. It will reward them with up to 40% scholarship on most sought-after beauty courses, such as makeup, hair care, cosmetology and skin care.

Major Aim

The test is open to all beauty and wellness aspirants across the country. The main aim behind launching this program is not only to provide national level scholarship on Lakme Academy courses, powered by Aptech; but also to promote awareness about job opportunities and the future of beauty and wellness industry in India and abroad.

Commenting on the scholarship program, Pravir Arora, Group Head of Marketing, Aptech Ltd. said, "The aptitude test enables prospective students to understand their core strength and areas to improve. The beauty and wellness industry is growing at a rapid pace owing to the rising disposable income, changing lifestyles and changing consumer preferences. We at Lakme Academy powered by Aptech are perfectly poised to bridge the skilled manpower gap in the fashion and glamour industry."

Job and Entrepreneurial Opportunity

Lakme academy is providing students with the opportunity to style their future through their training courses. They are using the latest range of beauty products, employing experts for industry insights and are also providing practical training. The course has integrated soft skills development into the technical curriculum to ensure that students get all the requisite training required for the job.

The best performing students will be assisted with placements through the Lakme Salon Network while aspiring entrepreneurs are provided with the vocational skills needed to own and sustain a Lakme Academy franchise.