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New answer posted•6 years ago

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6 years ago
To be eligible for Master of science in food and nutrition sciences you need to have B.Sc home science, B.Sc. applied nutrition, B.Sc. rural home science, B.Sc. clinical nutrition and dietetics, B.Sc. Food science and quality control, general B.Sc. with nutrition as one paper, BHSC (4 years) with 50
New answer posted•6 years ago
Which are the top universities with entrance exams for M.Sc in food and nutrition?
190 Views|2 Followers|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Ishita

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6 years ago
Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
Jadavpur University
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute
Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University.
Jadavpur University
Lovely Professional University, Punjab
D Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai
University of Mysore
University of Madras
Central Food Technology Research Institute
Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University.
New answer posted•6 years ago
Which course should I pursue after completing B.Sc or M.Sc in home science? What is the scope of nutrition and dietitian course?
662 Views|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Eeshaa

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6 years ago
After M.Sc. In home Science, you can appear in NET exam for college lectureship. Nutritionists or dieticians may build a career in the following sectors- R&D (Research and Development), Healthcare sector (hospitals, clinics, health centres etc. ), Government schemes and organizations, NGOs, Teaching
New answer posted•6 years ago
Should I opt for Masters in dietetics and food service management or pursue Masters in food and nutrition? Which course has a better scope?
265 Views|1 Followers|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Ashleen

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6 years ago
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. Talking about the Government sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Governmen
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Governmen
New answer posted•6 years ago
Is it a good choice to pursue food science and nutrition course after completing HSC? Does it have a good scope?
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Asked by Iswarya

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6 years ago
Diverse job opportunities exist in front of nutritionists and dieticians in India. Both Government and private sector job opportunities are available. Talking about the Government sector, some of the well-known recruiters include-
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Mis
Government hospitals
Community health centres
Government Schemes and Mis
New answer posted•6 years ago
Can I apply to a college after 12th for a ditetion course?
71 Views|1 Followers|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Shreya

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6 years ago
B.Sc. In Nutrition and Dietetics after class 12th. The scope is wide. 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. Top colleges/universities offering this course in India are:
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New answer posted•6 years ago
Can I pursue M.Sc in nutrition after completing B.Sc in life Science?
621 Views|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Nishta

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6 years ago
Dear Nishta,
Nutrition Sciences is also an allied subject of Life Sciences or Biological Sciences or Home Sciences. Therefore as you are graduated from Life Sciences or having a B.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences subject then you are definitely eligible for pursuing Masters or M.Sc. In Nutrition or allie
Nutrition Sciences is also an allied subject of Life Sciences or Biological Sciences or Home Sciences. Therefore as you are graduated from Life Sciences or having a B.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences subject then you are definitely eligible for pursuing Masters or M.Sc. In Nutrition or allie
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I did my BHMS in 2018, am I eligible for M.Sc in food and nutrition course?
175 Views|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Sridivya

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6 years ago
Duration: 2 years divided into 4 semesters.
Citizenship: Indian nationals can apply under the general category. Foreign nationals or Non-Resident Indians or Indian nationals supported by NRI relatives can apply under the Foreign/NRI category.
Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree fro
Citizenship: Indian nationals can apply under the general category. Foreign nationals or Non-Resident Indians or Indian nationals supported by NRI relatives can apply under the Foreign/NRI category.
Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree fro
New answer posted•6 years ago
Which one is better between B.Sc in home science and B.Sc in Nutrition and Dietics?
372 Views|Posted 6 years ago
Asked by Reah

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6 years ago
B.Sc. Home Science will teach you how to cook food ad keep your home in a better way, whereas B.Sc. Nutrition and diet will help you learn about the different diet plans and nutrition plans to keep a body healthy. You need to think which interests you more and the decide which one to go for.