Beyond Cooking: Ivy World School Hosts Chef Rakesh Sethi for an Inspiring Culinary Experience

Jalandhar, October 24, 2026: Ivy World School, under the aegis of Vasal Education, hosted renowned chef and television personality Chef Rakesh Sethi on 23 October 2026 for an engaging and enriching culinary experience. The event brought together students, parents and educators, celebrating creativity, collaboration and the joy of learning through food.

Adding a delightful dimension to the occasion, the school organised A Fireless  Cooking  Competition, where parents and their children teamed up to create innovative and appealing dishes without the use of fire. The competition provided a wonderful platform for families to bond, collaborate and showcase their culinary creativity. The dishes prepared by the participants were judged by Chef Rakesh Sethi, whose expertise and insights added immense value to the experience. The enthusiastic participation reflected the spirit of teamwork, imagination and experiential learning, making the competition a memorable highlight of the event.

The highlight of the programme was an interactive session with Chef Rakesh Sethi, who shared valuable insights from his professional journey and offered students a glimpse into the dynamic world of culinary arts. Through an engaging question-and-answer session, he spoke about the importance of passion, perseverance, discipline and continuous learning in pursuing one’s aspirations. A lively spice game added an element of fun and excitement, further enriching the interaction and creating lasting memories for the students.

The programme also featured a showcase of the school’s creative and artistic endeavours, offering the guest an opportunity to appreciate the talent and creativity nurtured at Ivy World School. The occasion concluded with the felicitation of Chef Rakesh Sethi and memorable photographs, celebrating a day filled with learning, inspiration and togetherness.

The leadership of Vasal Education, Chairman Sanjeev Kumar Vasal and CEO Raghav Vasal, continues to champion meaningful educational experiences that connect classroom learning with real-world exposure. Such initiatives reflect the institution’s commitment to holistic development, strengthening family engagement and nurturing creativity, confidence and collaboration among young learners.
Vasal Education and Ivy World School expressed their heartfelt gratitude to Chef Rakesh Sethi for sharing his experiences, judging the competition and inspiring the school community. The event reaffirmed the school’s commitment to creating enriching learning opportunities that bring families together, encourage exploration and empower students to discover their interests and pursue their aspirations with confidence and purpose.