NIFTEM Begins Second Edition of Training Cum Internship Programme on Food Technology Entrepreneurship Development
NIFTEM Kundli's four-week training cum internship programme on Food Technology Entrepreneurship Development aims to enhance the technical competency of undergraduate students in Food Technology, Food Engineering, and related fields.
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K) launched its second Training cum Internship Programme on Food Technology Entrepreneurship Development on July 1, 2024. The inauguration was conducted under the aegis of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI). The four-week Training cum Internship Programme on Food Technology Entrepreneurship Development aims to increase the technical competency of UG students in the field of Food Engineering and others.
Dr. Harinder Singh Oberoi, Director NIFTEM-K shared his delight at the inauguration of the training cum internship programme. He further mentioned that the programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industrial demands. The programme is a training cum internship programme where the curriculum prepares trainees for roles in the production of baked, dairy, extruded, frozen, and meat products. Besides students get hands-on experience in learning while focusing on value addition, shelf-life extension, and packaging innovations.
The first edition was held from June 3 to 30, 2024, and focused on practicals at NIFTEM Kundli's pilot plants and labs, professional lectures on non-thermal processing, cold chain logistics, production techniques, packaging, labelling, food safety, branding and regulations. Students are provided with industrial exposure through visits and interactive sessions at the premises.
Through this programme, UG and PG students from various colleges and universities will get benefits in their academics and industrial exposures. Besides, this programme is essential for enriching students' expertise and entrepreneurial skills.
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