What are the top colleges for doing B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics? What is the eligibility and admission procedure? How is the faculty?

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    Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hi,
    B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics needs the eligibility for nutrition and dietetics is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent.(5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)
    (10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship), Subject to verification from Selection committee* of the University)
    Mount Carmel College - [MCC] Bangalore, Karnataka, Lovely Professional University - [LPU] ,
    Andhra University - [AU]
    The selection should be of a good c
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    Rishi Ahuja | Contributor-Level 9

    5 years ago
    JAIPUR NATIONAL UNIVERSITY is the top college for doing B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics. JNU JAIPUR has the best and experienced faculty.
    Duration: 3 Years
    Eligibility: 10+2 (50%) with PCB
    Selection Procedure: Theory and Practical Exam at the end of each year.
    A nutritionist can be employed in various fields such as colleges, research institutes, schools, companies, private or govt hospitals, airlines, office cafeterias, yoga center, maternity, govt's health depts., athletes camps, mass media sector, etc, where their advice is required to promote eating healthy food. In addition, they can also work as private practitioners and private cons
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    sushil sharma | Contributor-Level 6

    11 months ago

    Some of the leading institutions in India for pursuing a B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics include:

    • Lovely Professional University (LPU)
    • Sharda University
    • Manav Rachna Educational Institute

    Eligibility Requirements: Candidates typically need to have completed their 10+2 education in the Science stream, with subjects such as Biology or Life Sciences, and must have secured a minimum of 50% marks. Admission to some universities may require performance in entrance exams like LPUNEST, NEET, or CUET.

    Admission Process: The admission procedure often involves taking an entrance exam, followed by a personal interview. Some universities may also accep

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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    3 years ago
    Dear Nandita,
    LPU is one of the leading private universities, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy, and unbeatable placements both national and international and also it is having an experienced and well-qualified faculty.
    The eligibility criteria for this programme is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent.
    LPU offers B.sc In Nutrition and Dietetics which will help you in Constructing a strong basic foundation in concepts of nutrition and diet plan, thus crafting skillful and be notion-ready nutritional experts for addressing the health challenges.
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    Barbie | Contributor-Level 6

    11 months ago

    LPU (Lovely Professional University) offers a well-structured B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics program, making it a good option for students interested in this field. The program is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge of food science, nutrition, health, and dietetics. It incorporates practical training, internships, and exposure to industry trends, ensuring that students are prepared to work in various sectors, including healthcare, wellness, and food industries. LPU also emphasizes hands-on learning through workshops, guest lectures by industry experts, and industry visits, which add significant value to the academic

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    Nehal Parihar | Contributor-Level 6

    11 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) is an excellent choice for pursuing a B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics. The program at LPU offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experiences in the field of nutrition, health, and dietetics. Students are prepared to take on roles in clinical nutrition, community health, sports nutrition, and food science.

    The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics at LPU typically require candidates to have completed their 12th grade with a minimum percentage (usually around 50%) in the science stream, with a background in sub

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    Minsa Khan | Contributor-Level 7

    11 months ago
    Here are some top colleges for a B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics in India:
    • Jamia Hamdard
    • CMC Vellore
    • JIPMER Puducherry
    • LPU
    • Amity University
    • ILBS Delhi
    • Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research
    • Era University, Lucknow
    • Christian College, Bangalore
    • Medinipur City College, Paschim Medinipur 
       
    To be eligible for a B.Sc in nutrition and dietetics, you typically need to:
    • Pass Class 12 in the Science stream with PCB (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) subjects
    • Score 50% or an equivalent CGPA 
       
     
    Some universities may also accept CUET scores. Popular entrance exams for admission to top nutrition colleges in India include C
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    Kritika Sangrai | Contributor-Level 8

    11 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) is an excellent choice for pursuing a B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics. The program at LPU offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experiences in the field of nutrition, health, and dietetics. Students are prepared to take on roles in clinical nutrition, community health, sports nutrition, and food science.

    The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics at LPU typically require candidates to have completed their 12th grade with a minimum percentage (usually around 50%) in the science st

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    Prashant Sharma | Contributor-Level 9

    11 months ago

    At Lovely Professional University (LPU), the B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of nutrition science, diet planning, and food safety. The university offers state-of-the-art facilities, including labs, a food science lab, and research centers. The curriculum is industry-relevant, focusing on practical learning and clinical training, preparing students for careers in healthcare, wellness, and dietetics. LPU also provides internship opportunities with hospitals, wellness centers, and food industries, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience.

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    khushi malhotra | Contributor-Level 7

    11 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a renowned institution offering a comprehensive B.Sc. in Nutrition and Dietetics program. The university's industry-aligned curriculum, coupled with state-of-the-art infrastructure, provides students with a holistic learning experience. The experienced faculty, drawn from industry professionals, ensures that students receive practical and up-to-date knowledge.

    LPU's strong emphasis on practical learning through internships, industry visits, and live projects equips students with the necessary skills to excel in the field. The university's strong placement record, combined with its focus on soft sk

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