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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Major subjects taught in BSc Nutrition and Dietetics are-
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Biochemistry
Food Science and Technology
Microbiology
Nutrition Across the Life Cycle
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition
Food Chemistry
Community Nutrition
Health and Wellness
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The difficulty level of the BSc Nutrition and Dietetics course can vary depending on the individual's aptitude and interest in the subject. While it may be challenging for some, especially if they lack a strong foundation in Biology and Chemistry, BSc Nutrition and Dietetics is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of human nutrition, metabolism, and diet planning.
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics includes both theoretical subjects such as Biochemistry, Human Physiology, and Microbiology, as well as practical applications in dietetics. With consistent effort, good time management, and a passion for the field, students can s
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The best 5 colleges offering BSc Nutrition and Dietetic are as follows:
College Name | Total fees |
|---|---|
Jamia Hamdard | 4.2 Lakh |
LPU | 4.8 Lakh |
Chandigarh University | 6 Lakh |
Amity University, Noida | 6.8 Lakh |
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) | 1.65 Lakh |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, an entrance exam is not always necessary for admission to a BSc Nutrition and Dietetics program, as many colleges and universities in India offer merit-based admissions as well. Merit-based admissions are typically determined by the candidate's performance in their 10+2 examinations, particularly in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
However, some institutions may conduct entrance exams to shortlist candidates, especially if the programme is highly competitive. It's essential to check the specific admission process of the institution you are applying to.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, in India, Biology is generally a compulsory subject for admission to a BSc Nutrition and Dietetics programme at most universities and colleges.
Biology is typically a mandatory subject for pursuing a BSc Nutrition and Dietetics in India at the 12th-grade level. Ensuring proficiency in Biology will not only meet the eligibility criteria but also provide a strong foundation for your studies in Nutrition and Dietetics.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
BSc Nutrition and Dietetics is a 3-year UG programme that focuses on the study of food, nutrition, and its impact on health. BSc Nutrition and Dietetics provides students with the knowledge and skills required to understand the relationship between nutrition and various health conditions, and how diet can be used to promote overall wellness.
In BSc Nutrition and Dietetics, students learn about food science, diet planning, clinical nutrition, food safety, and public health nutrition.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, U P Rajarshi Tandon Open University is the only college that offers BSc Nutrition and Dietetics through distance mode.
Candidates can check below for the further details:
- Accepted Exams - CBSE 12th, UP 12th, ISC
- Course Name - BSc in Human Nutrition
- Duration - 3 years
- Eligibility - Class 12 wih 45%
- Total Tuition Fees - INR 1,200 - INR 32,000
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Colleges in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu offering BSc Nutrition and Dietetics in distance mode are as follows:
| College Name | Total fees (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Bangalore Institute of Management and Sciences | 1.45 Lacs - 2.55 Lakh |
| Bangalore University | 33,550 |
| Mount Carmel College | 2.88 Lakh |
| Besant Deemed-to-be University | 5.7 Lakh |
| Manipal College of Health Professions | 2.73 Lakh |
| Besant International Hotel Management Academy | 90,000 |
| Khaja Bandanawaz University | 41,700 |
| Bangalore Academy of Higher Education and Research | 3.21 Lakh |
| Besant Women's College | 22,570 |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, since the BSc Nutrition and Dietetics eligibility includes a PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) combination in 12th grade which is mandatory for BSc Nutrition and Dietetics.
However, some universities or colleges might offer postgraduate diploma courses or certification programs in Nutrition and Dietetics that do not strictly require a PCB background.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, 4 colleges accept CUET and ICAR AIEEA exams for admission to the BSc Nutrition and Dietetics course. These are as follows:
| College Name | Exam Accepted | Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|---|
| DMIHER | CUET | 1.65 Lakh |
| PAU | ICAR AIEEA | 2.06 Lakh |
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women | CUET | 3,900 |
| College of Home Science, Central Agricultural University | CUET & ICAR AIEEA | 4 Lakh |
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