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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The graduates of Food Industry courses can find employment at the below job profiles:
- Food Photographer: Food photographers work with food stylists to create beautiful and enticing images of food for magazines, cookbooks, restaurant promotional materials, and websites.
- Food Critic: A food critic or a restaurant critic samples and reviews food. He/she visits different restaurants, orders a variety of dishes, and writes about their experience.
- Food Blogger: Food blogs are usually written by people who are passionate about the variety of recipes and cooking. They share every little thing related to recipes with their readers on their
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
You can find colleges offering a Diploma in Food and Nutrition in India through various platforms. Notable institutions include:
- Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
- Christian Medical College, Vellore
- Amity University, Noida
- IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
These colleges typically require a 10+2 qualification and offer programs focusing on food science and nutrition management.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
You can find some of the best colleges for Food and Nutrition PG Diploma courses in the table below:
| Food and Nutrition PG Diploma Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| University of Mysore | INR 5,565 |
| SIES Institute of Management and Sciences | - |
| SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce | - |
| St. GKP | - |
| St. Francis College | - |
Note: The information is sourced from the official body and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The fitness concern is growing among people these days. The changing lifestyle and its effects have made everyone realise
the importance of a healthy diet. A nutritionist or a dietitian hence becomes a crucial part of the industry. The rising demand
for them demonstrates that the course holds a positive future for those pursuing it. These individuals have several opportunities available to them.
A person who has finished a degree in a food nutrition course can work as a Nutritionist, Dietitian, and Food Technologist. The
expanding demand for them assures that they can make a good amount of money in the coming years. Some of the u
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
To pursue any course, perseverance and interest are very essential. Apart from that pursuing a course in Food and Nutrition requires other skills as well. To ensure a successful career, the below-mentioned skills are important for an aspiring student:
· Leadership quality
. Learning attitude
. Observant
· Multi-tasking skill
· Decision-making skill
. Innovative
. Persistence
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The course curriculum for food nutrition differs depending on the college. The course has a much wider approach than
various other courses. It does not only include theoretical learning about food nutrition but also covers the practical aspects.
Students are required to meet the learning objectives through practical, projects, and case studies.
It includes various important subjects related to food and nutrition like sanitation and hygiene, nutritional biochemistry,
project formulation, public health, community nutrition, and diet therapy. The degree programme also includes learning
through internships.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are some Food and Nutrition colleges in India offering distance courses. Here are some top options:
| Food and Nutrition Distance Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| IGNOU | INR 1,900 - 33,000 |
| NOU | INR 2,200 |
| UPRTOU Allahabad | INR 7,200 |
| NIMR Mumbai | INR 40,000 |
| Symbiosis School for Online and Digital Learning | INR 46,000 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official site and may vary.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The applicant must have completed their studies at a recognised university, achieving a minimum aggregate score of 55%. The graduation should pertain to areas such as Food Science, Biology, Clinical Biochemistry, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Dietetics, Nutrition, and Home Science, among others.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
After a BSc in Nutrition, you can open your clinic, provided you might need to obtain certification or licensing from relevant authorities or professional bodies to practice as a nutritionist or dietitian, depending on the state or region you plan to work in. It's also important to have a strong base in Nutrition Science, Dietetics, and related fields to provide accurate advice and guidance to your clients. Further certifications, workshops, or specialisation courses can add value to your practice.
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