Health & Nutrition

Nutritionists or dieticians can build a career in the following sectors:
1. R&D (Research and development).
2. Healthcare sector (Hospitals, clinics, health centers, etc.)
3. Government schemes and organizations.
4. NGOs.
5. Teaching and education sector. To build a career in the R&D sector, qualifications like M.Phil and Ph.D. will be of use. M.Sc. M.Phil and Ph.D. qualifications will also enable one to take up the job post of a lecturer or instructor.

Hello,
After completing the B.Sc in Nutrition, you can join as assistant dietitian, or you can start your own Dietitian clinic.

You are not eligible for B.Sc Food Nutrition, as you must have had Biology or Chemistry in class 12th. You can pursue Home Science, and can later choose Nutrition for Post-Graduation.

Yes, because you already gained the knowledge about dairy technology that will help you to develop your business and help you to increase demand in market and consumer.

The eligibility may vary from college to college. In some colleges they may ask for a B.Sc. (Home-Science) and some may take you based on your other graduation stream.

Yes, you will be eligible for a dietitian's course.

The medium of education is English.

Yes, you can appear in UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test). The exam is organised for 84 different subjects including Home Science. Through this exam, you can get awarded a Junior Research Fellowship and can also get a post of Assistant Professor. From 2019 onward the UGC NET Exam will be organised by NTA (National Testing Agency). If you want to know more about this exam, then visit here- https://www.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-exam. To appear in UGC NET you need to be postgraduate with minimum 55% aggregate mars (Check detailed eligibility criteria through the link). I hope it helps.

Hi,
Candidates must have a Bachelors degree from a recognized university in home science or nutrition or dietetics or food science or biology or microbiology or clinical biochemistry or life sciences or BNYS (Naturopathy) or BAMS (Ayurveda) or PG Diploma in dietetics with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
So you are eligible for this course.

Hi Kanika Bansal,
Kindly go through the link below to check the college course:
https://bit.ly/2BWxmfo