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Hi I'm doing B.sc biotechnology final year and I would like to do M.sc in food technology is it possible and please tell me it is beneficial for me when I search for job , what is the scope of food technology?


Priya Dharshini 24th Sep, 2019
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Era Madaria 24th Sep, 2019

Hi Student


Job Prospects in Food Technology

Several profiles and industries where food technology professionals make a successful career are:

  • Lab Technician, Food labs
  • Food Processing Operator, Machinery inspection
  • Food Handler
  • Research Scientists
  • Organic Chemists
  • Food Inspector
  • Managers and Accountants
  • Hospitals
  • Restaurants
  • Food Processing Companies
  • Catering Establishments and services
  • Food Research Laboratories
  • Retailers
  • Food Wholesalers
  • Packaging Industries
  • Consultant
  • Entrepreneur


Higher Education in Food Technology

  • To dive in deeper, students can pursue M.Tech or M.Sc in Food Technology on the basis of their interest and eligibility. Both are 2-year courses.
  • Pursuing higher education can help secure better salary packages and also acquire more knowledge about the subject.
  • If you have the mind of a scientist, then after pursuing Masters in Food Technology, you can also go for PhD in Food Technology and carry your research.


Eligibility for M.Sc . in Food Technology Graduation completed from a recognized university. A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the level of graduation. Graduation needs to have been completed in any of: Chemistry.


  • Top Recruiting Companies: Amul, Godrej Industrial Limited, Dabur India Ltd, PepsiCo



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