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Can i opt for msc food technology after taking bsc in nutrition and food science. Then what are the career opportunities after that .If i cant go for msc food technology then what else can i do for pg ?

Originally Posted by Sushma Zacharia

Can i opt for msc food technology after taking bsc in nutrition and food science. Then what are the career opportunities after that .If i cant go for msc food technology then what else can i do for pg ?

Yes, you can apply for M.SC food technology after completing your bachelors degree in nutrition and food technology. Here below are details regarding M.SC food technology course:-

Eligibility required:- Minimum qualification required to apply for post graduate degree in food technology is bachelors in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Food science and nutrition etc. from government recognized institute with minimum 55% marks obtained.

Duration of M.SC Food Technology Course:- The duration of master of science in food technology course is 2 years which are subdivided into 4 semesters.

Syllabus for M.SC Food Technology:-

Semester I:-

>> Food chemistry.

>> Principles of food engineering.

>> Food microbiology.

>> Principles of food processing and preservation.

Semester II:-

>> Unit operation in food processing.

>> Diary Technology.

>> Technology of fruits and vegetables.

Semester III:-

>> Technology of cereals.

>> Technology of meat, fish and poultry.

>> In plant training.

Semester IV:-

>> Packing technology.

>> Pulses and oilseeds technology.

>> Technology of beverages.

>> Research project.

Career Options after M.SC Food Technology:-

:- Food packing manager.

:- Laboratory supervisor.

:- Quality assurance manager.

:- Retail buyer.

:- Purchasing manager.

:- Production manager.

:- Technical brewer.

:- Processing development scientist.

:- Dietician.

:- Food technologist.

Institutes Offer M.SC Food Technology Course in India:-

1). Islamic University of Science and Technology, Pulwama.

2). Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Hisar.

3). Eternal University, Sirmaur.

4). Dr. Harivansh Rai Bachchan Mahavidyalaya, Unnao.

5). Guru Nanak Devv University, Amritsar.

6). Baba Farid Institute of Technology, Dehradun.

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