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Shipra Suman

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A career in nutrition requires significant formal education. Dietitians, or nutritionists, are health care professionals who develop and supervise diet programs that improve public health. Dietitians generally need a Bachelor's degree in dietetics or a related field. Most states require dietitians to be licensed. Master's degrees are recommended for advancement.
Dietitians must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition or another health science field.

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Govind SharmaHR, startup entrepreneurs, career blogger

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You may find career as a dietician with health and fitness club, in a hospital especially well-known hospitals like Apollo. You may also start your career as a freelancer. The starting package can be 10k to 15K. Assuming you may get 10% average hike, after 5 years your package can be around 17000 to 30000.

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Lalit BhandariIf I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong!

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Hi Kajal,
Here is the link to understand about the career scope in the field of UG in Beauty and nutrition after class 12th:
https://www.shiksha.com/careers/beautician-16
Feel free to ask for more.
All the best.

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ambreen khan

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Some of the universities are:
University of Bombay, Mumbai;
S.N.D.T. Women's University

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ambreen khan

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You can become a nutritionist if you have studied physics /chemistry /biology /home-Science or any two combinations of subjects till your 12th class.

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mani khanna

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Hi,
Malnutrition means lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does eat.

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Lalit BhandariIf I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong!

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Hi Sushmita,
Both the courses hold equal importance in the market as B.Sc (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics)- Stands for Bachelor of Science (Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics). This is typically a three year course. Eligibility for this course is an Intermediate (10+2) in Science (with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics). Clinical nutrition and dietetics studies the relationship between the body as well as food. Subjects studied under this degree are - chemistry, biochemistry, food Science and technology, dairy technology and polymer chemistry etc. You can become:
Researcher
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Therapeutic Dietitian
Food Show Host
Sports
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Sutapa MoitraWorking for 28 yrs in garment fashion industy

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You have not mentioned the spicialisation subject of MBA.
Dietitians are professionals who use the Science of managing nutrition to promote a healthy life. In order to become dietitian you have to take up either B.Sc Nutrition or B.E in Food Technology. You have to write the entrance test for getting admission for these courses
Since you have already completed graduation and Masters, I would suggest you to opt for some short term diploma course programs.
Here is a list of programs for you:
Certificate Courses in Dietetics & Health Education
Certificate Courses in Nutrition and Dietetics
Diploma in Dietetics and Nutrition
Diploma in Dietetics
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