B.Sc. in Food & Nutrition colleges in West Bengal

A fresh graduate after studying BSc Food Science and Nutrition can get an average salary of INR 2.5 to 6 LPA in entry level positions, but with experience and additional qualifications, you can easily earn up to INR 10 LPA. 

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There are several career options available after BSc in Food Science and Nutrition. Some of those are Food Technologist, Nutritionist, Dietitian, Food Consultant, Food Services Manager, Food Scientist, etc. You can look forward to decent salary packages after completing your BSc degree with top recruiters visiting the college campuses for placement drives and annual fairs.

Some of the top government colleges offering BSc in Food Science and Nutrition are Galgotias University, Graphic Era, Lovely Professional University, VIT Vellore, etc. These colleges provide one of the best infrastructures, faculty support, and extracurricular activities for skill development. Usually, their fees range from INR 50,000 to 2.5 Lacs (approx.)

Calcutta University does not mention whether candidates need mathematics as a mandatory subject in Class 12th to be eligible for BSc. Candidates should contact admission desk to confirm requirement of Mathematics of BSc eligibility criteria.

Adamas University is a private university also known as AU and recognised by UGG and West Bengal Government. Some of the key USPs of Adamas University Kolkata are as follows:

• Rankings: The college has been ranked 1 by IIRF Rankings 2025 (School of Business- BBA category) and 2 by IIRF Rankings 2025 (BCA category).
• Approval: Adamas Kolkata has been recognised by AICTE, NCTE, BCI, PCI.
• Placements: As per the latest report, the the highest package offered during Adamas University placements 2024 stood at INR 100 LPA.

Sister Nivedita University is a good choice for students interested in either the Engineering or Management streams with the university being ranked 113 and 105 in the Engineering and Management categories, respectively by Outlook Ranking 2025.

The university is also known for its other UG, PG, Diploma and certificate courses  with Sister Nivedita University Kolkata being a good choice overall for many students depending on their interests.

The Neotia University provides placement support to students enrolled in its BSc courses. The job profiles and salary packages vary across the BSc specialisations offered at the university. As of now, the university has not released the course-specific data for BSc placements. However, the univeristy's NIRF report contains some insights on BSc placements [UG (3-year) and UG (4-year) courses. The same has been tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (UG 3-year)	INR 3.50 LPA	INR 3.60 LPA
Total students placed (UG 3-year)	73	98
Median package UG (4-year)	INR 4.05 LPA	INR 3.6 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Neotia University's Overall NIRF report 2024.

The seats availability for offered courses at Surendranath College goes up to 2530.

The BSc offered at the School of Allied Health, Bhawanipur Global Campus is a four-year, residential programme. The total fee of the BSc programme is made up of many components. The tuition fees for BSc range from INR 3.75 L to 4 L. The given fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.  

Seth Anandram Jaipuria College, Kolkata has been rated 3.1 on placements on the basis of 178 reviews done by students.

The Seacom Skills University has various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses at their Institute. The Univercity Has B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, B.Sc. in Biotechnology, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. (Hons.)in Rural Development And Agriculture, B.Sc. in Hospital Management, B.Sc. in Forestry Science and many more undergraduate courses are there at Seacom Skills University. It offers in total 60 seats across different specialisations. The University has sufficient seats for students who are willing to take admission at Seacom Skills University as per the availability.