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New answer posted•9 years ago
Can I pursue M.Sc in dietetics and food service management from IGNOU? Will I face any problem if I pursue my PG from IGNOU?
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Asked by Ashleen

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New answer posted•9 years ago
Which are the good colleges to pursue M.Sc food science and dietetics course?
200 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Ongmoo

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9 years ago
Some of the top colleges in India are as follows:-
1) Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, Delhi NCR
2) Achariya Arts and Science College, Pondicherry
3) Manav Rachna International University, Faculty of Applied Science, Faridabad
4) Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Pondicherry
1) Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, Delhi NCR
2) Achariya Arts and Science College, Pondicherry
3) Manav Rachna International University, Faculty of Applied Science, Faridabad
4) Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Pondicherry
New answer posted•9 years ago
What is the difference between a nutritionist and a dietitian?
240 Views|1 Followers|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Khan

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9 years ago
Dietitians are qualified to give advice on all aspects of eating and diet. This includes special diets for medical conditions, such as a diet for someone who has coeliac disease.
Whereas, nutritionists are qualified to provide information about food and healthy eating habits.
Whereas, nutritionists are qualified to provide information about food and healthy eating habits.
New answer posted•9 years ago
What are the things that can I do after taking up Nutrition?
78 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Aachuk

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9 years ago
A person who explore his career in this field called dietitian or nutritionist.
Below mentioned are some of the job prospects which you can grab from surrounding:
1. You can be a counselor on diet's and nutrition.
2. You can be hired by some food company.
3. You can be hired by some well-known hospitals
Below mentioned are some of the job prospects which you can grab from surrounding:
1. You can be a counselor on diet's and nutrition.
2. You can be hired by some food company.
3. You can be hired by some well-known hospitals
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New answer posted•9 years ago
What is the eligibility criteria to pursue nutrition course after class 12th?
68 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Aachuk

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9 years ago
To do a Bachelors program in nutrition and dietetics, one should have completed intermediate in science with physics, chemistry and biology.
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New answer posted•9 years ago
Can I pursue nutrition and dietics course after completing graduation in commerce?
106 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Akanksha

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9 years ago
No, you cannot. You can only pursue it if you had biology in class 12th.
New question posted•9 years ago
I want to pursue a PG Diploma in HSE. How is the career growth in this field?
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New answer posted•2016-10-18 13:51:49
Which are the best courses and colleges for food and nutrition and colleges in Hyderabad? What are the job opportunities available?
146 Views|2 Followers|Posted 2016-10-18 13:51:49
Asked by Narsimha

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2016-10-18 13:51:49
National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad or Osmania University are the best colleges to pursue a degree in food and nutrition.
Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available in front of them.
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Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available in front of them.
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New answer posted•2016-10-10 20:26:02
Is it possible to make a career as a Nutritionist or Dietician after completing B.Tech?
1.4K Views|Posted 2016-10-10 20:26:02
Asked by Kashika

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2016-10-10 20:26:02
Hi,
I would suggest you to not to leave your nob because your job provides you guaranteed income. First, do some certification in nutrition and start with part time business with joining some nutrition company like Herbalife or any other. If you find that it is working then quit your job and start yo
I would suggest you to not to leave your nob because your job provides you guaranteed income. First, do some certification in nutrition and start with part time business with joining some nutrition company like Herbalife or any other. If you find that it is working then quit your job and start yo
New answer posted•2016-10-07 11:33:04
Can I pursue Ph.D in nutrition after completing Diploma in nutrition from IGNOU?
127 Views|Posted 2016-10-07 11:33:04
Asked by Sanchari
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2016-10-07 11:33:04
No, you need to have a degree in nutrition to apply for Ph.D. You need to do Masters in nutrition and then you can do Ph.D in the same.