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Both Nutritionists and dietitians are health professionals, those who create diets for people. Teaching patients about healthy eating is a primary duty, as well as staying aware of developments in medicine and nutrition. However, there is a difference between dietetics and nutrition: dietetics focuses on food management, whereas nutrition focuses on the promotion of health through healthy food.
Eligibility Criteria for B.Voc in Nutrition & Dietetics
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Students who completed plus two and one year of BSS certificate course in Dietician is eligible to get direct admission to the second year of B. Voc course (3rd semester)
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Those who qualified SSLC and one year of BSS certificate course in Dietician are eligible to get the admission in B.Voc course(3rd semester)
Course Duration
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Three years for those who enter into the course generally.
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Candidates who completed BSS diploma course are possible to get admission through lateral entry scheme (For further reference check Eligibility criteria section)
Skills required
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Organizational abilities
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Teamwork
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Aptitude for Science
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A Keen interest in health and diet
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Understanding of people from varied backgrounds
Common tasks of nutritionist or dietician include-
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Scientific study of nutrition and food science
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Provide guidance on eating habits and nutrition to people
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Plant diets according to the needs of patient/client
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Conduct or take part in research activity (depending upon qualification)
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Some of the well known recruiters in Government sector include-
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Government hospitals
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Community health centres
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Government Schemes and Missions (like ICDS, NHRM etc)
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Government Organizations (like FNB, ICMR, Public Health Foundation etc)
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Government R&D units
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Government Nursing homes
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Government Nutrition Education Institutes
Some of the well known recruiters in private sector include-
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Private clinics and hospitals
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Nursing homes
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NGOs
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Food products manufacturing firms
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Pharmaceutical firms
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Private R&D units
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Private Nutrition Education Institutes
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Health Clubs
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Fitness Centres
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Sports Centres and Franchises
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Hotels
Job Positions
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Consultant
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Food show host
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Sports Nutritionist
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Nutrition Trainer
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Public Health/Community Dietitian
Advance course in B.Voc Nutrition & Dietetics
Master's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
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