Can I get admission for M.Sc in nutrition and dietetics? I did my 12th with science but graduation in BBA.

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    praveen sabharwal

    a year ago

    Hi dear

    The eligibility criteria is 

    M.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics )60% (Bachelor's of Science degree with (Nutrition & Dietetics/ Home Sc./ Med / Non-Med / Bio-Sc. / Medical Science & Allied Medical/ Food Tech./ Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology/ Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology/ Clinical Chemistry/ Public Health & Allied Sciences)) + LPUNEST
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    iam ssuhana | Guide-Level 14

    7 years ago
    No, you cannot take admission in M.Sc in Nutrition and Dietetics. Only science students can take admission in M.Sc.
  • Dear Monika, Eligibility Criteria for this programme is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelor's of Science Degree (Home Science or Medical or Non-Medical or Biosciences or Medical Science & Allied Medical or Nutrition & Dietetics or Food Technology) or Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology or Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology or Clinical Chemistry or Public Health & Allied Sciences or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.
    In case marks scored in graduation are 70% or above, then LPUNEST will be exempted and candidate may apply for admission.
    (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and thei
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    AYUSHI MITTAL I am Geologist. I Love my profession. | Contributor-Level 8

    7 years ago
    Hello,
    You should have a base in that field. So, without B.Sc in food and dietitian, it's not possible to go for M.Sc with that subject. Hope you understand.
    Let me explain to you that what is a dietician and nutritionist. A dietician or nutritionist deals with the people and informs and guide them about the diet they should improve their general or overall health and avoid some common disease and keep control on existing health ailments.
    Dieticians guide people on healthy eating habits and they draw the personalized food plan of their customer, that meets the patients or customers dietary restrictions, occupational or professional const
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    Bhanita Sarmah | Guide-Level 14

    6 years ago
    You are not eligible to take admission for M.Sc Nutrition and dietetics, as you have not studied science in your under graduate programme.
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    salma bee | Guide-Level 15

    6 years ago
    No, you cannot get admission for M.Sc nutrition and dietetics because they want science in graduation.
    Good luck.
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    Gautham | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    Greetings,

    The M.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics program at Lovely Professional University requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Nutrition & Dietetics, Home Science, Medical, Non-Medical, Bio-Sciences, Medical Science & Allied Medical, Food Technology, Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, Clinical Chemistry, and Public Health & Allied Sciences.

    However, a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (BBA) may not meet the eligibility criteria. However, universities may make exceptions or have different pathways for students with different academic backgrounds. To discuss your sit

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    Rajinder Kumar | Contributor-Level 7

    a year ago

    Kindly check the eligibility for 

    M.Sc. (Nutrition and Dietetics )60% (Bachelor's of Science degree with (Nutrition & Dietetics/ Home Sc./ Med / Non-Med / Bio-Sc. / Medical Science & Allied Medical/ Food Tech./ Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology/ Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology/ Clinical Chemistry/ Public Health & Allied Sciences)) + LPUNEST
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    Raj Madhok

    a year ago

    You are not eligibile for M.Sc in Nurtition and Dietetics program. Eligibility for this program is pass with 60% aggregate marks in bachelor degree in nutrition and dietetics and you have to qualify in LPUNEST or JAM.
    But you can definitely go for other programs like MBA.

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    DHARAM PAL JAKHAR MASTERS IN MATHEMATICS | Guide-Level 11

    7 years ago
    Sorry to say, but for M.Sc in food and dietician, you must have a B.Sc degree. With BBA, you are not eligible for that.

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