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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition 

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  • Estd. 1915

M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.06 Lakh
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Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Private,Autonomous
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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1.06 Lakh
1.21 Lakh
2.27 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
Highlights

  • It comes under Government Aided Programs & is taught in Shift I : 08.00 a.m. to 01.20 p.m.
  • Students with a good academic record and excellent communication skills are eligible for a semester abroad program at Le Tourneau University, Longview, Texas, USA & at Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool Hope, UK in the fourth semester (January- May).
  • Students can opt for short term study programs offered by Binary University, Malaysia in the month of April/May.

M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for M.Sc at WCC?
A: 

According to details provided on the Women's Christian College (WCC) website, the following requirements must be fulfuill in order to be eligible for admission to WCC Chennai's M.Sc. programs:

  • Applicants must have graduated from an accredited university with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 50% of their total score.
    For an M.Sc. in Mathematics, a B.Sc. with mathematics as the major is required.
    For M.Sc. Physics, the primary subject is B.Sc. Physics
    For M.Sc. Chemistry, the primary subject is B.Sc. Chemistry
    For M.Sc. in Botany or Zoology: B.Sc. in a related field.
  • Applicants must take the college's entrance exam,selection will be based on entrance exam results.
  • There are just two chances to pass the entrance exam and took admission.

 

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Q:   What is the amount of fee payable at the time of BSc admission at WCC?
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At the time of admission, shortlisted candidates must pay the fee for the first semester of BSc. Non payment of the specified fee within the stipulated time may lead to the forfeiture of the provisionally allotted seat. The WCC BSc fee for the first semester varies across the specialisations. The fee amount also differs across the applicant's board of education in Class 12. The range of first semester fee for BSc courses at WCC is INR 22,830 - INR 49,725. It must be noted that the mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. At the time of fee payment, candidates must also upload the documents listed on the provisional selection notice.

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Q:   Can I get admission at WCC Chennai without entrance exam?
A: 

Women's Christian College considers qualifying exam scores of the candidates for admission. Hence, aspirants do not require passing an entrance exam for selection. Aspirants seeking admission in UG programmes are shortlisted based on their Class 12 scores. Graduation marks are considered for admission to PG programme.

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Q:   How can I get seat in WCC college?
A: 

Candidates are offered a seat in any of the UG or PG programme of WCC based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Departments shortlist eligible candidates according to merit in various categories and send it to the Scrutiny Committee. The college releases a selection list for each course to announce the names of shortlisted aspirants. Once the selection process is done, selected candidates are called for document verification. Aspirants further need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the college.

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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
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Women's Christian College 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 3.60 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
 at 
Women's Christian College 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
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Admission Process

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    TAMILNADU 12TH
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    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
    Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026Tentative
    Feb 12 - Apr 6, 2026
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    Feb 17 - Mar 5, 2026
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    Students also asked

    Q:   How much percentage is required for WCC College?
    A: 

    The eligibility criteria defined the minimum qualification and percentage required to apply for a course at WCC. The criteria varies course-wise. Below is WCC College eligibility criteria for top courses:

    Course NameCommon Eligibility
    BAClass 12 in relevant subjects
    BScClass 12 in relevant subjects

    BCom/ BCom (Hons)

    Higher Secondary or equivalent with Accountancy & Commerce preferably with Computer Science with at least 60%-75% aggregate
    MScUG degree in relevant subjects
    BCAHigher Secondary or equivalent preferably with Mathematics or Business Mathematics or Computer Science or Computer Applications
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    Q:   Is B.Sc available at WCC Chennai?
    A: 

    Yes, BSc is available at WCC, Chennai. The colleges offers BSc courses in multiple specialisations. These specialisations include various subejcts in the Science domain such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Psychology, Visual Communication, etc. Some of these courses are Government-Aided while others are Self-Funded. The duration of these courses is three years. The college also offers an integrated BSc+MSc programme of five years. WCC BSc courses are affiliated to the University of Madras. Interested candidates can submit their application through the official wesbite of the college.

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    Q:   Is it hard to get into WCC College?
    A: 

    WCC College follows a simple admission process. Candidates are required to apply online on the official website of the college for the course of their choice. Once they have registered, their applications are evaluated. WCC shortlists candidates based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants only need to ensure they score equal or above the eligibility percentage to get admission. The minimum aggregate is not defined in many of the courses. Hence, aspirants can easily get admission based on their qualification.

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    Q:   How are the placements for B.Sc course at WCC Chennai?
    A: 

    The WCC BSc placements vary across the BSc speacialisations offered at the college. The average package offered during BSc placements at WCC ranges between INR 2.9 Lacs and INR 3.6 lakh. Based on the student reviews available on Shiksha.com, The highest pacakge offered to BSc students of various specialisations ranged between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA. Companies like Zoho, Amazon, ICICI and Infosys visit the college campus for recruitment. The students rated WCC placements at 4/5.

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    Q:   What is the course fee for three years of B.Sc in Women's Christian College?
    A: 

    Women's Christian College fees are cumulative of various components like the tuition fee, security deposit, hostel fee, mess fee, etc. Some fee components are paid once at the time of admission while others are payable semester-wise. The range of tuition fee for three years of BSc at WCC is INR 1.1 Lacs - INR 3.9 lakh. The exact amount varies across the choice of specialisation and the board of applicants in Class 12 (State/CBSE/ICSE/Foreign). It must be noted that mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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    Answered a year ago

    M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition offered by Women's Christian College, Chennai has an every year changing cutoff with various factors such as no of applicants and their results during undergraduate. The cutoff may differ each year with the help of entrance exam and merit scored during the relevant underg

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    Annu navariya

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 3 years ago

    Hi. The first cut-off list will be out on 22 June 2022 and the result will be available on the official website. Thanks.

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    Dr. Uma Sinha

    Scholar-Level 17

    Answered 6 years ago

    The date is not announced yet but probably it will be from March end to April.

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    Saket Raj Sahu

    Guide-Level 15

    Answered 6 years ago

    To apply for MSc in food science and nutrition, you should have complete your BSc in Home Science, Nutrition and Dietetics with courses in Physiology, Food Science, Nutrition, Dietetics and Biochemistry from a recognized university.

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    akhil sharma

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 6 years ago

    Yes, since you are a life science graduate, you can apply for M.Sc food science.

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    Sopna Joshua

    Contributor-Level 6

    Answered 7 years ago

    Do you want to go into any specific states college? If, yes do mention! WCC, Chennai offers M.Sc program in eight disciplines, MA in three disciplines and Integrated B.Sc + M.Sc programs at the PG level. Students who wish to pursue M.Sc and MA programs must hold a Bachelors degree in relevant discip

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    AYUSHI MITTAL

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 7 years ago

    No, hostel facility is not provided in this college. Fees for M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition is INR 45,260 for M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition.

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    Shweta Singh

    Guide-Level 12

    Answered 7 years ago

    Women's Christian College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and it is not in Canada. If your BSc Food nutrition course is a three year degree program, you will not be eligible to do masters in Canada. If it is a four program then you are eligible. In such case you might have to do a diploma of one year and

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    Women's Christian College 
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    9128231676

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