Am I eligible to apply for M.Sc in food and nutrition? I have done Diploma in food & nutrition and got 1st division.
Asked about IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - M.Sc. in Food Processing and Nutrition Science
I have also completed B.Sc course.
Asked by Priyanka Kumari
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Candidates must have a Bachelors 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.
So, you are eligible for this course. -
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.
So, you are eligible for this course. -
Yes, since you have done B.Sc, you can do M.Sc in Food and Nutrition. You can do Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics. 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 secto...more -
Yes, since you have done B.Sc, you can do M.Sc in Food and Nutrition. You can do Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics. 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 secto...more -
Hi,
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.
So you are eligible for this course. -
Sorry, I am not so matured to answer your question, as I am mainly focusing on UG courses and other UG examinations. So, it will be better if you can approach to another CR.
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Hello Priyanka,
To be eligible to do M.Sc. Food Technology course in Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), you must have completed Bachelor's degree in Science/ Agriculture/ Engineering/ Technology with minimum aggregate of 50% (45% in case of SC/ST candidates) marks from a recognised board.
Admissions are offered on the basis of marks scored in Bachelor's degree and entrance examination, 50% weightage is given to each. So, by having good score in Bachelor's degree and entrance examination, you can get admission to do M.Sc. Food Technology course in CFTRI. -
For M.Sc in FN you need to have B.Sc degree in either of the following courses:
Home science with FN as main
Biochemistry
Food technology
Dietetics
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