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#Admission2024

Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education Admission 2024: Eligibility, Salary, Syllabus

1 Year
Diploma
10+2
Full Time

Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education is an under-diploma course programme which is one year duration. This course makes a student understand the basic nutrition science, health problems among the community, the principles of healthy eating and the ways of health education. Major courses include food chemistry, nutrients and their requirements, planning of meals, nutritional status, safety aspects in food industry, and promotion of public health. This diploma program assists its learners in securing relevant positions such as health educators, nutrition advisors, diet clerks, school health coordinators.

The minimum educational requirement for one to qualify for enrollment to the Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education is to have passed at least the 12th standard education in any stream. It is seen that most of the institutes/colleges have their own written test /entrance exam for the admission to this course. Some institutes also provide admission based on a merit determined by the performance in the 12th standard examinations. Common entrance tests are BHU PMT, CMC Vellore entrance exam, AIIMS entrance exam, JIPMER entrance exam, KCET and other university /state level entrance examinations. 

Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education Course Highlights 2024

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Full Form Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education
Duration 1 year
Course Level Diploma
Eligibility 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board
Top Colleges Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), Annamalai University, Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL)

Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education Course Eligibility 2024

1. The candidate must have passed 10+2 examination from any stream from a recognized board of education with at least 50% aggregate marks. 

2. Students who have written 10+2 examination can also apply in a provisional basis based on the above mentioned eligibility subject to pass marks.

3. The program is open to everybody whether young or old there is no upper limit in the age. Candidates who have passed their 12th standard as well as the individuals into the working world can consider applying.

4. But a candidate with a minimum biology and chemistry background from 10+2 curriculum is ideal though not compulsory. 

5. Proficiency in English is mandatory, as teaching is on the agenda. 

6. Depending on the institute that offers a given program, candidates have to sit and perform well in an entrance examination if it exists.

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