M.Sc. in Food Technology
at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi

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M.Sc. in Food Technology
at
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Overview

Banaras Hindu University provides M.Sc. in Food Technology at the PG level. This is a 2 years course with the total tuition fee of INR 12,524. The total fee has several components such as admission fee, application fee and tuition fee. Students can check more details on M.Sc. in Food Technology offered at Banaras Hindu University in the table provided below:

Total Tuition Fees	₹12,524 Get Fees details
Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Official Website	Go to Website
Seat breakup	32
Type of University	Public/Government

M.Sc. in Food Technology
at
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Fees

Banaras Hindu University fee comprises of various components, including admission fees, tuition fees, medical assistance, university development fees, etc. Some of these components are to be paid semester-wise, while others must be paid yearly. The Banaras Hindu University total tuition fee for M.Sc. in Food Technology is INR 12,524. Below mentioned is all the information around fee structure of Banaras Hindu University M.Sc. in Food Technology:

Fee components	Amount (2 years)
Tuition Fees The fees might include components other than tuition fees.	₹ 12,524
Hostel Fees Meal Plan is not included in mentioned fee. Hostel fee mentioned above is for cheapest option available. For other options available, please refer to fee pdf.	₹ 19,000
Total fee	₹ 31,524

These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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M.Sc. in Food Technology
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Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
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Faculty & Course4.5

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M.Sc. in Food Technology - Batch of 2021

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Review of BHU - Banaras Hindu University.

Placements: In our course, almost 29 students are placed according to the availability of the seats. The lowest salary offered in this sector is Rs. 30,000 per month. Top recruiting companies approach here like Nestle, Patanjali, Britania, Haldirams, etc. Role of food scientists, food analyst, sensory analyst, etc., are offered in this sector. Almost every student got an internship.

Infrastructure: Our department is huge and has all the facilities, including hostels facility for students and foreign students. The food provided is of good quality and hygienic. Healthy food is provided in the mess. Medical facilities are available here. For sports and games, events are organised.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful here, and they support students for their studies or in extracurricular activities. Different function or events are organised for students. They conduct special events for students to encourage their ability or talents. They provide an appropriate platform.

Other: I have chosen this course as the food sector is very interesting and has a vast field or scope for jobs or company. Practical should be improved.

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M.Sc. in Food Technology - Batch of 2018

4.6

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Doing study in banarsa hindu university is great acheivement of anyone life.

Placements: 80 % students were placed in good private companies and some of the students are interested in doing Ph.D. In our institute there is a placement cell which is responsible for the placement of different companies. Teachers are also very much interested for doing placement of students in various reputed companies.

Infrastructure: In banaras hindu university there is fully green campus. We have very good infrastructure very good, cyber library, all time light water, Wi-Fi, internet as well very large library in which about more than ten lacks of book were present and more than two lacks of journals is also present in our library.

Faculty: In banaras hindu university teachers are very supportive and very much informative. Teachers is very much interested to give very good knowledge which may helpful to qualify different government exam as well as they can also helpful doing research. There is sufficient teachers in our campus.

Other: In all year there is different types f event are being organized like shristri, peom. Quiz, dancing as so many vents.

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M.Sc. in Food Technology
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Placements

Particulars	Statistics (2023)
Median Salary	INR 9.00 Lakh

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M.Sc. in Food Technology
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Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Entry Requirements

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Student have to passed B.Sc. Agriculture/ Horticulture/ B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Food Science and Technology/ B.E.(Agriculture)/ B.Tech. (Agriculture Engineering)/ B. Tech. (Food Technology), B.Sc. (Hons.)Food Nutrition and Dietetics from a approved Institute.

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Students having UG degree with 3 years duration will not be considered for admission through ICAR AIEEA (PG)-2025 in AU under ICAR-AU system except in few courses at two ICAR-Deemed to be Universities (DUs), viz. IARI and NDRI for which the eligibility criteria of the concerned ICAR-DU including admission of graduates having passed with 3 years’ degree are eligible for admission. Student should not below 19 years of age as on 31.08.2025.

Counselling
Admission is through counseling based on the rank obtained in Banaras Hindu University Postgraduate Entrance Test (BHU-PET) conducted by the university.

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ICAR AIEEA

CUET-PG

Feb 28, 2026

CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Admit CardTentative

Feb 26 - Mar 27, 2026

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Mar 6 - 27, 2026

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Q: What is the fee for MSc at BHU?

The total tuition fee for BHU MSc programme ranges between INR 6,700 and INR 40,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates have to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the university. On paying BHU fee, students can expect an average package ranging between INR 54,000 and INR 12 lakh.

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Q: What are the essential qualifications for admission to BSc course at IMS BHU?

To be eligible for BSc course at IMS BHU, Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) to be eligible for admission Further, they must also appear for NEET UG, the accepted entrance exam for BSc (Nursing) admission ar IMS BHU. They must hold all the required documents to prove their eligibility during the admission process.

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Q: How are the placements at BHU?

The BHU offers good placements across all its courses with median package hovering around INR 8 LPA - INR 16 LPA for UG courses. The aforementioned placement data has been obtained from the NIRF report on BHU as the institute is yet to reveal its placement data. Other stats related to BHU NIRF 2025 placement report have been tabulated below:

Particulars	UG 3-year Placement Statistics
Median package	INR 8 LPA
Total students	4876
Students placed	510
Students selected for higher studies	4301
Particulars	UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)
Median package	INR 9 LPA
Total students	358
Students placed	49
Students selected for higher studies	266

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Q: Are all BHU courses offered through CUET only?

Admission to most of the BHU UG and PG courses is through CUET score. However, for some courses such as PhD, MFA, etc. the university has a separate admission criteria. Candidates must check the admission requirement for the preferred course before applying for admission.

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Q: How are UG placements at BHU?

According to NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of UG placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars	UG 3-year Placement Statistics
Median package	INR 8 LPA
Total students	4876
Students placed	510
Students selected for higher studies	4301
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Is ICAR AIEEA score acceptable for admission at Banaras Hindu University for M.Sc. in Food Technology?

Answered 7 months ago

If you have taken Icar Aieea (PG) exam and ask if you use the score M.Sc. Can be done for entry into. In math technology at Banara's Hindu University (BHU), what you should know here:

1. Institutional entrance route in BHU

Bhus Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAS) An M.Sc. In math technology.

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PANKAJ MAURYA

Beginner-Level 5

Am I eligible for MSc in Food Science and Technology at BHU?

Answered 2 years ago

Yes, you are eligible for M.Sc in Food Science and Technology at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) with a Bachelor's degree in Zoology and Chemistry. The eligibility criteria for M.Sc in Food Science and Technology at BHU is as follows: Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Science with a minimu

Sattwik Kumar Mardan

Contributor-Level 9

I want to know about the latest cutoff information for M.Sc in Food Science and Technology at BHU.

Answered 3 years ago

Admission for M. Sc. In Food Science and technology in BHU is through an entrance test, PET (post graduation entrance test), where the number of seats is 15, and maximum seats are 25. The eligibility for the test is that the candidate should obtain at least 50% marks in traditional aggregate system

Ankan Dutta

Contributor-Level 7

Can B.sc (hons.) Food technology students with their 3-year degrees apply for M.Sc in BHU?

Answered 3 years ago

Yes absolutely, BHU has a lenient admission procedure

Abhinav Singh

Beginner-Level 4

Am I eligible to get admission in M.Sc food science and technology in BHU if I have done B.Sc in food science & technology?

Answered 5 years ago

Yes, you are eligible for doing M.Sc Food Science and Technology at BHU, because you have done the B.Sc. Food Science and Technology.

pradeep kumar

Scholar-Level 18

How to prepare for Msc food science and technology

Answered 5 years ago

Hello Neha, There is a complete video series for preparation of BHU-PET Food Science and Technology.

Avinash Shinde

Beginner-Level 1

I am a student of bsc clinical nutrition and dietetics am I eligible for msc food science and technology in bhu

Answered 6 years ago

please check the prospectus of the course provided by the university to know about the dates, admission procedure, eligibility criteria, fees , course structure etc

jyoti goel

Guide-Level 13

I am doing Bsc(H)- Biotechnology. Can I take admission in Msc- Food Technology in BHU?

Answered 6 years ago

I'll try to put a better answer. I think this question must be raised in every mind before becoming a part of any B.Sc. batch at BHU. One thing is very common in students enrolled in B.Sc.(Hons) at BHU, That all have prepared for Medical/Engineering entrance examinations. The worst thing with these

Swapnaneel Bhuiya

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