byDinesh
Updated on - 31 Aug, 2024
The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) is an autonomous institute which is funded by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. NIFTEM was declared a Deemed to be University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 and provides quality education, research and extension facilities in the field of Food Technology and Management. It has been accredited by NAAC and has been given an ‘A’ grade in the year 2022. In the NIRF Rankings 2023, NIFTEM stands 36th in the university and higher education category in India.
NIFTEM provides undergraduate, postgraduate as well as doctoral courses in different specialties of Food Technology such as Food Engineering, Food Biotechnology, Food Process Engineering, Food Safety and Quality Management, Food Supply Chain Management etc The admission procedure begins in January every year and the written examination along with interview is conducted for admission. Among the courses that have been developed are; B.Tech in Food Science and Technology, M.Tech in Food Process Engineering, MBA in Food Management and Innovation and PhD programmes. The next academic session is the current one which is session 2024-25 and it is starting from July 2023.
| Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| University Short Name | NIFTEM |
| Institute Type | Deemed University |
| Established | 2006 |
| Accepted Entrance Exams | JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NIFTEM Entrance Exam |
| Approved By | UGC, MHRD, Government of India |
| NAAC Grade | YES, Grade A+ |
| Last Year NIRF Ranking | 23 (2023) |
| Complete Address | Plot No. 97, Sector 56, HSIIDC Industrial Estate, Kundli, Sonipat, Haryana, India, 131028 |
| Nearest Bus Stand | Kundli Bus Stand (5 km) |
| Nearest Railway Stand | Sonipat Railway Station (15 km) |
| Nearest Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (60 km) |
| Campus Area Size | 100 acres |
| Library Books | 20,000+ |
| Total Faculty Size | 150+ |
| Total Students Size | 1,200+ |
1. Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination and must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects with not less than 50% marks.
2. For BTech Food Technology program, candidate have to complete 10+2 or equivalent examination with minimum 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
3. For admission to MTech and PhD programs, the candidates should have passed Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Science in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Food Science or related fields of engineering with not less than 60% marks in aggregate.
4. Final year Bachelor’s degree candidates who are yet to write their final examinations can also apply but their admission will be given on condition that they meet the requirements of the admission list.
5. Candidates belonging to reserved categories will be given relaxation in eligibility criteria as per state government norms.
| Course | Duration | Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Food Technology and Management | 4 years | 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 per year |
| B.Tech in Food Engineering | 4 years | 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 per year |
| BBA in Entrepreneurship and Management | 3 years | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 per year |
| M.Tech in Food Technology | 2 years | 1,25,000 - 1,75,000 per year |
| M.Tech in Food Safety and Quality Management | 2 years | 1,25,000 - 1,75,000 per year |
| MBA in Entrepreneurship and Management | 2 years | 1,50,000 - 2,25,000 per year |
| PhD in Food Technology | 3 years | 50,000 - 75,000 per year |
| PhD in Entrepreneurship and Management | 3 years | 50,000 - 75,000 per year |
| Course Category | Highest Salary Package (INR) | Average Salary Package (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Food Technology and Management | 12,00,000 | 6,50,000 |
| B.Tech in Food Engineering | 10,50,000 | 6,00,000 |
| BBA in Entrepreneurship and Management | 9,00,000 | 5,50,000 |
| M.Tech in Food Safety and Quality Management | 14,00,000 | 8,00,000 |
| MBA in Entrepreneurship and Management | 18,00,000 | 10,50,000 |
| PhD in Food Technology | 20,00,000 | 12,00,000 |
| PhD in Entrepreneurship and Management | 22,00,000 | 14,00,000 |
| Duration : | 4 Years |
| Level : | Graduation |
| Eligibility : | 10+2 with 50% + JEE Main |
| Course Type : | Degree |
| Duration : | 2 Years |
| Level : | Post Graduation |
| Eligibility : | Graduation with 50% + CAT |
| Course Type : | Degree |
| Duration : | 2 Years |
| Level : | Post Graduation |
| Eligibility : | Pass in Graduation + GATE |
| Course Type : | Degree |
| Duration : | 3 Years |
| Level : | Doctorate/M.Phil |
| Eligibility : | Post Graduation |
| Course Type : | Degree |