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I'll be graduating with a B.Sc life science degree next year from Delhi University. Am I eligible to apply for M.Sc in food and nutrition?

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Konatham Abhishek If you do not go to the end, why to start? | Scholar-Level 17

6 years ago

Eligible for doing MSc in Food and nutrition. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is to pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelors 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 entrance exam (if any).
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
The Women Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional University, Punjab

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Ashish Shirsat | Contributor-Level 10

7 years ago

Yes!
As you completed your B.Sc, you are eligible for take admission in MSc in food and nutrition.

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya | Scholar-Level 17

6 years ago

Yes, you are eligible for doing M.Sc in Food and Nutrition.
Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is to pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelors 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 entrance exam (if any).
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
The Women Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional Unive

...more

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ADVOCATE NEHA Batra | Guide-Level 14

6 years ago

Yes, you are eligible. If you have scored atleast 60% marks in Bachelors then go ahead.

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Raj shakya #ReadyToHelp | Scholar-Level 16

7 years ago

You are eligible for doing MSc in Food and nutrition. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is to pass with 60% aggregate marks in Bachelors 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 entrance exam (if any).
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
The Women Christian College
School of Health Science, Kerala
Lovely Professional University

...more

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ZIAUL HASAN | Contributor-Level 10

6 years ago

Nutrition Science 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 recognized institutes or universities from India or even abroad. Best of luck.

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iam ssuhana | Guide-Level 14

7 years ago

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ashutosh chauhan | Guide-Level 13

7 years ago

Admission process criteria is following-
Candidate must have completed B.Sc. (Hons) or B.Sc. in Home Science or Food Technology or Post Graduate Diploma in dietetics and Public Health Nutrition from any other recognized university with 55% aggregate.

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Dr. Uma Sinha Principal | Scholar-Level 17

7 years ago

Eligibility for entrance mode admission for M.Sc in food and nutrition:
Candidate must have completed B.Sc. (Hons) or B.Sc. in Home Science or Food Technology or Post Graduate Diploma in dietetics and Public Health Nutrition from any other recognized university with 55% aggregate.
Eligibility for Merit mode admission:
Candidate must have completed B.Sc. (Hons) in Home Science or Food & Nutrition from University of Delhi (in 10+2+3 scheme of examination) with 60% aggregate.
Thanks.

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Anagha G Nair | Guide-Level 13

7 years ago

Hello,
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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