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1. Idid bsc in zoology,botany and msc in food Nutrition. can i apply for IIT, Nit, IISC for phd? if yes plz name the entrance exam for same. 2. Can i appear in gate or iit jam? if yes then for which course?


You 25th Dec, 2021
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Divyanshi8873 3rd Feb, 2022

Hello There,

Hope you are Doing Good.

For Applying in Ph. D programs normally two years masters degree is required with minimum 55-60% marks.

So after your MSc in Food Nutrition you can apply for Ph. D course in respective field.

Generally Ph. D in Food and Nutrition is three year Doctorate level program.

For getting admission in Ph. D in Food Nutrition , firstly you have to clear the entrance Exam of the particular University OR you have to appear several National level Examination like UGC NET, CSIR-UGC- NET.

After Entrance Exams you need to appear in personal Interviews for getting Admission.

Selection in NIT is based upon :-  selection will be on par with fulltime PhD candidates. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of performance in the written test for technical and personnel interview conducted by Department Research Committees.

Eligibility criteria for Ph. D programs in NIT :- Minimum 6.5 CGPA or 60 Percent marks in Masters Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized University.

About IIT , very few IIT offers this course . IIT Kharagpur offers Ph. D programs in Food Nutrition.

The admission taken in IIT Kharagpur on the basis of Overall academic performance, after that computer based test and then Interview.

For Getting Admission in IISC minimum eligibility 8.5 CGPA in Masters degree.

Even AIIMS ,Dehradun also provide Ph. D Food Nutrition course.

For more Information about  Ph. D in food and Nutrition Entrance Exams click on the given link :- https://www.careers360.com/courses/nutrition-and-dietetics-course


https://www.careers360.com/courses/food-nutrition-course

Hope this will help

Thank You!

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