What is the scope for B.Tech in food technology? Can you suggest some colleges for this course to students who have done 10th & 12th (PCB)?
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One of the largest economic activities in the world is the production and distribution of food. It is also expected that the Indian food industry will grow by $320 billion by the financial year 2020. With increased convenience, taste, nutrition, and variety, the concept of processed food is seeing a lot of innovation and change. Food technology is a Science which combines nutrition, chemistry, engineering, and microbiology to manufacture foods that last longer. Food technology deals with the processing and preserving of foods. The study of food technology involves developing new methods and systems for prolonging the freshness of food...more -
NIFTEM and IIFPT are the main colleges in India and the food startups are growing at a very fast pace, therefore, it's scope is growing in India as well.
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If you apply with JEE Main scores, CU primarily considers your JEE Main percentile / AIR for admission.
12th marks are generally secondary in this case — mostly used for eligibility criteria (like minimum 50–60% in PCM or aggregate, depending on branch).
High JEE scores can also qualify you for JEE-based scholarships at CU.
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Yes — for admission to B.Tech/B.E. at Chandigarh University (CU), there is a requirement on your 12th‑class marks (along with other eligibility conditions), even if you're using your JEE Main score.
What's required from 12th (or equivalent) at CU
You must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognised board with Physics and Mathematics.
For many B.Tech courses at CU, including those that accept JEE Main or CU's entrance (CUCET), the minimum aggregate requirement in 12th is around 50% (for general or merit‑based eligibility) as a baseline.
Some sources show that for “full eligibility” (especially for certa
If you are appearing for +2 Exams/12th class in 2026, you may upload the qualifying marks before the deadline for BSc BEd, BA BEd and MScEd. Please note that the candidates who have not uploaded their qualifying marks will not be considered for CEE 2026 Rank Generation.
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AIIMS is primarily a medical college/university (undergraduate, postgraduate, super-speciality, etc.) + a hospital.
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The official course list of AIIMS includes medical and allied health degrees — not school-level classes (11th / 12th) as per its academic catalogue.
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