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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
Jadavpur University
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute
Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University.
Jadavpur University
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute
Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University.
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
After M.Sc. In home Science, you can appear in NET exam for college lectureship. Nutritionists or dieticians may build a career in the following sectors- R&D (Research and Development), Healthcare sector (hospitals, clinics, health centres etc. ), Government schemes and organizations, NGOs, Teaching and Education sector.
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available in front of them. Talking about the Government sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Missions (like ICDS, NHRM etc. )
Government Organizations (like FNB, ICMR, Public Health Foundation etc. )
Government R&D units
Government Nursing homes
Government Nutrition Education Institutes
Coming to the private sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Private clinics and hospitals
Nursing homes
NGOs
Food products manufac
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Missions (like ICDS, NHRM etc. )
Government Organizations (like FNB, ICMR, Public Health Foundation etc. )
Government R&D units
Government Nursing homes
Government Nutrition Education Institutes
Coming to the private sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Private clinics and hospitals
Nursing homes
NGOs
Food products manufac
...more
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available. Talking about the Government sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Missions (like ICDS, NHRM etc. )
Government Organizations (like FNB, ICMR, Public Health Foundation etc. )
Government R&D units
Government Nursing homes
Government Nutrition Education Institutes
Coming to the private sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Private clinics and hospitals
Nursing homes
NGOs
Food products manufacturing firms
Pharm
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Missions (like ICDS, NHRM etc. )
Government Organizations (like FNB, ICMR, Public Health Foundation etc. )
Government R&D units
Government Nursing homes
Government Nutrition Education Institutes
Coming to the private sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Private clinics and hospitals
Nursing homes
NGOs
Food products manufacturing firms
Pharm
...more
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
B.Sc. In Nutrition and Dietetics after class 12th. The scope is wide. Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available in front of them. Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
The Women's Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute.
The Women's Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute.
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ZIAUL HASAN
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Dear Nishta,
Nutrition Sciences is also an allied subject of Life Sciences or Biological Sciences or Home Sciences. Therefore as you are graduated from Life Sciences or having a B.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences subject then you are definitely eligible for pursuing Masters or M.Sc. In Nutrition or allied fields from any recognised institutes or universities from India or even abroad. Best of luck!
Nutrition Sciences is also an allied subject of Life Sciences or Biological Sciences or Home Sciences. Therefore as you are graduated from Life Sciences or having a B.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences subject then you are definitely eligible for pursuing Masters or M.Sc. In Nutrition or allied fields from any recognised institutes or universities from India or even abroad. Best of luck!
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
Duration: 2 years divided into 4 semesters.
Citizenship: Indian nationals can apply under the general category. Foreign nationals or Non-Resident Indians or Indian nationals supported by NRI relatives can apply under the Foreign/NRI category.
Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university in Home Science or Nutrition or Dietetics or Food Science or Biology or Microbiology or Clinical Biochemistry or Life Sciences or BNYS (Naturopathy) or BAMS (Ayurveda) or PG Diploma in Dietetics with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Admissions:
Citizenship: Indian nationals can apply under the general category. Foreign nationals or Non-Resident Indians or Indian nationals supported by NRI relatives can apply under the Foreign/NRI category.
Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university in Home Science or Nutrition or Dietetics or Food Science or Biology or Microbiology or Clinical Biochemistry or Life Sciences or BNYS (Naturopathy) or BAMS (Ayurveda) or PG Diploma in Dietetics with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
B.Sc. Home Science will teach you how to cook food ad keep your home in a better way, whereas B.Sc. Nutrition and diet will help you learn about the different diet plans and nutrition plans to keep a body healthy. You need to think which interests you more and the decide which one to go for.
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ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start?
Scholar-Level 17
You may get into Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women University (SNDT), Mumbai to pursue B.Sc. In food and nutrition.
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