All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, Kolkata
No of seats-31
It is a one year full time post graduate diploma course the eligibility for which is Bachelor degree with either of Physiology, Chemistry, Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, Nursing, MBBS, Holders of Bachelor degree in Homoeopathy are considered for admission.
The objective of the course is to generate trained Nutritionists and Dietitians who will work in Institutions, Government programmes, hospitals, clinics, nursing homes or any other health facilities and also in organisations where Nutrition and / or Dietetics related works including diet planning, nutritional assessment and nutritional counseling are offered to the clients. They will also be capable of practicing privately as dietitian.
The admission is on the basis of merit in the qualifying exam.
No. of seats - 46
It is a one month post graduate diploma whose eligibility criteria is based on an entrance test.
Admission is through an entrance examination conducted by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. The objective of the course is to prepare Health Education Specialist for providing effective leadership, IEC, BCC, Program planning, implementation, evaluation and advocacy in Health Promotion activities in Public Health.
No of seats - 5
It is a one year full time post graduate diploma course the eligibility for which is M.B.B.S. / Graduation with Maths or Stats as one of the subjects.
Admission is on the basis of an entrance test conducted by WB University of Health Sciences.
No. of seats - 62
The course is of 10 months duration.
Admission is on the basis of an admission test and VIVA.
B. Sc (Honours) in food and Nutrition/Dietetics/Food Science/Biochemistry/Physiology/Food Technology or B. Sc in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics with at least 55% marks.
It is a 2 year post graduate degree course.
No. of seats - 20
The objective of the course is to develop trained manpower in the field of nutrition and dietetics. Students after the completion of the course will be qualified to work in the hospitals and health care establishments, academic institutions, research institutions, industries, NGOs, etc.
In service candidates from various Central and State Govt. departments e.g. PHED / Water Supply & sewerage Boards / Pollution Control Boards, etc. can apply for this course.
It is a 2 year (4 semester) post graduate degree course.
No. of seats - 15
Admission is on the basis of an entrance test.
As per merit list.
It is a 2 year post graduate degree recognized by the University of Calcutta.
No. of seats - 15
Admission is on the basis of merit list prepared from marks obtained at the graduation level.
Candidates are paid a stipend of Rs.800/- during first year. No stipend is paid in the second year.
It is a 12 months post graduate diploma course recognized by NRHM, i.e., National Rural Health Mission.
No. of seats - 30
