M.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition and Food Science 

at Amrita School of Allied Health Sciences, Kochi

Programs of M.Sc. are offered by the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in specific fields of healthcare including Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT). To be eligible for admission to M.Sc programs at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, an applicant must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in the qualifying undergraduate examination. Also, they should have studied Biological Sciences or Engineering (Biotechnology) or Medicine and other related subjects with Biology also this involves being selected through academic scores and performance in a personal interview among other things.

The ideal choice is available for students who have been placed to pursue better job profiles and higher packages.

The highest packages for the past few years have continuously been in the double digits in Lakhs per year.

Maximum CTC : 19.63 LPA.

The batch's top 20% of students had an average CTC of 9.78 LPA.

The batch's top 100 students' average CTC was 8.85 LPA 

The total tuition fee for MSc courses at Amrita Center for Allied Health Sciences ranges between INR 1 Lacs and INR 3 lakh. This fee, however, is obtained from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. As per the official website, however, the total fee for non-scholarship category students ranges from INR 1.6 Lacs and INR 6 Lacs for different MSc specialisations. For the specialisation-wise fee for MSc, students are advised to visit the official website and get the details. 

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences has about 5,165 graduates who were placed with the median salary of INR 9.5 lakhs per annum. The institution offers a variety of programs such as M.Sc that are internationally acceptable. Here there is an intake of 70 seats for M.Sc Allied Health Sciences, which include different specialties like Medical Laboratory Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Neuro Electro Physiology, Clinical Nutrition & Food Science, Diabetes Sciences, Cardiovascular Technology, Dialysis Therapy among others.

Selection is based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination, Personal Interview and group discussion at Amrita School of Allied Health Sciences. However, the eligibility criteria for the programme is Medical / Dental / Nursing / AYUSH / Pharmacy / Physiotherapy / Biomedical engineering / Allied sciences / Veterinary Sciences / Life Sciences / Statistics / Biostatistics / Demography / Population sciences / Nutrition/Sociology / Psychology / Anthropology / Social work / Agriculture.

Typically, the application forms for BSc Allied Health Sciences at Amrita Institute of Allied Health Sciences become available in April.

Master of Public Health (MPH) at Amrita School of Allied Health Sciences is a two-year course at the PG level. Check other MPH courses at Amrita School of Allied Health Sciences. The eligibility criteria for the programme is Graduates with minimum qualification of MBBS/BDS/ AYUSH/ BSc Nursing regularly employed in a Government/Private Sector (work experience of 2 years). 

The curriculum design of the BSc course in Amrita School of Allied Health Sciences includes CBCS semester pattern, hence it is a six semester course. In this curriculum design, the students get an opportunity to learn in a flexible environment by choosing the electives along with core subjects. The semester-wise syllabus ensures comprehensive coverage of the topics that are essentially important, along with theoretical and practical aspects. The course would not only help in strengthening the knowledge of the students within their fields but also create preparedness among them to face various challenges that might occur in the real world while working within the healthcare sector. 

Amrita Institute of Allied Health Sciences does not offer direct admission for BSc Allied Health Sciences. Admission relies on eligibility criteria, an entrance exam, counseling/interview, and merit scores from the previous qualifying exam.