Ph.D in Nutrition & Dietetics Admission 2021

• It is a 2 years’ post graduate program in Nutrition and Dietetics, divided into 4 semesters. 
• This course is specially designed to enhance your knowledge and skills of nutrition and dietetics.
• It also helps in developing critical evaluation skills through an integration of nutrition, dietetics (therapeutic nutrition) and research.
• It imparts advanced clinical nutrition, advanced study of nutritional status assessment, nutrition-related disorders, the basis of nutrition and the role of nutrition in therapeutic diets.
• It covers topics like food science, diet therapy, food science, nutraceuticals and functional food, advance nutrition, food cost and quality control, advanced nutrition, clinical nutrition etc. 
• You must have certain skills to pursue like personal skills, decision making, and good verbal and written communication skills. 
• To attain this degree, you must hold a post graduation degree in science, health, home science and many similar disciplines from a recognized university. 
• Degree holder can seek employment in various fields such as colleges, research institutes, schools, companies, private or Govt hospitals, airlines, office cafeterias, yoga center, maternity, Govt's health depts., athletes’ camps, mass media sector, etc

Admission procedure 

• Admission will be based on student performance in national/university/state level entrance exams. 
• After clearing the entrance exam, you will be called for counseling round, on the basis of which final selection will be made. 
• The counseling procedure consists two round such as Group Discussion and Personal Interview. 

Career prospects

• Degree holder can seek employment in various fields such as colleges, research institutes, schools, companies, private or Govt hospitals, airlines, office cafeterias, yoga center, maternity, Govt's health depts., athletes’ camps, mass media sector, etc
• After obtaining this degree, you can seek employment in Clinical Dietetics, Nutrition & Diet Consultancy in Health Resorts, Fitness Centers, Gymnasiums, Administrative Dietitian, Academia, and research. 
• After becoming professional in this sector, you can work in places like public health clinics, home health agencies, and health maintenance organizations. 
• Being a professional, you can also start your own health care center, laboratories, hospital of relevant sector only.