Dietetics

Dietetics and Nutrition course as a whole is a study of nutrition Science and how to apply dietary concepts in daily life for a person's overall well-being. The course imparts knowledge on food management, healthy eating, and how to create meal plans based on BMI. Pragyan International University offers three year BSc course in Dietetics and Nutrition for candidates who have completed their PCM. The course covers majors subjects such as  Basic Nutrition, Physiology,  Nutritional Biochemistry, Food Microbiology,  Food Service Management,  Basic Dietetics, food Packaging,  Community Nutrition,  Advanced Dietetics, etc. After completing the programme, candidated can works as a nutritionists, dietitians, food quality managers, etc. 

Yes, you can pursue a Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition from Lady Irwin College after completing your BA program in Nutrition Science. Lady Irwin College offers a Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition (PGDDPHN), which is a 1-year course at the PG level. This program is designed to train professionals in the field of public health nutrition, dietetics, and food science, and aims to strengthen the research acumen of students to enable them to develop into academicians and researchers in the field of food science and nutrition. The curriculum includes core courses, elective courses, and practicals, and provides a strong theoretical base and experiential learning through field placements.

Absolutely, scholarships are indeed available for students applying to the Nutrition & Dietetics programme at Chandigarh University (CU). These scholarships are facilitated through the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET). The eligibility criteria for scholarships are structured based on the Phase-I scoring system.

If you score between 90.01 to 100 marks in CUCET, you qualify for a remarkable 100% scholarship. Similarly, achieving a score between 80 to 90 marks makes you eligible for a substantial 50% scholarship. The eligibility criteria extend across various score ranges, offering different percentages of scholarships. This ensures that academic excellence is not only recognised but also rewarded, making quality education financially accessible for deserving candidates. It's an excellent opportunity for aspiring students to both showcase their merit and potentially alleviate the financial burden of education.