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Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (BND)
Parul University’s Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics undergraduate program provides students with a background in nutrition science, food, health and dietary management. The relationship between nutrition and human health, how they support growth and examine the role of nutrients to contribute in their overall well-being. Students develop an understanding of food science and human physiology, and the requirements for a balanced diet, and how it plays a role in preventing nutrition-related diseases.
The course covers human nutrition, food science and diet planning, therapeutic nutrition, community nutrition, food safety and nutritional assessment, as prescribed. Students are trained to assess dietary habits and determine lifestyle requirements and consider nutritional needs during different life stages and develop appropriate meal plans. Theoretical lessons are combined with food analysis, dietary assessment, case studies, and fieldwork to apply their knowledge and skills in assessing nutrition and diet.
Graduates can work in the hospital, wellness centres, fitness clubs, food and nutrition companies, community health organisations, public health agencies or the wider food industry, depending on their specialisation and the employers’ needs. They can also pursue postgraduate studies in nutrition, dietetics, food science, public health nutrition or other related areas at universities and institutions offering such courses.
Here is how you can study Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
The 3-years Bachelor of Nutrition Science program provides a comprehensive foundation in human nutrition, dietary planning, clinical nutrition, and food safety. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in nutritional assessment, public health nutrition, and diet therapy. Students gain hands-on experience through lab work, community outreach, and case studies, preparing them for roles in hospitals, wellness centers, food service industries, and government health initiatives, or for pursuing advanced studies in dietetics and allied health sciences.
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Batch Commencing
25th September 2026
Duration
3 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
115,000 /- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in Science stream from a recognized board.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours
Why study Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (BND)?
Students studying BND develop knowledge and skills in food science, nutrition, and dietary management, including an understanding of the relationships between nutrition and health and the principles of healthy eating. They study the practical application of nutrition science and are trained to conduct assessments and help individuals manage their health and well-being.
Practical Nutrition Training
Develop practical skills in dietary assessment, food analysis, diet planning and nutritional assessment through case studies and other activities.
Science-Based Nutrition Studies
Study the science underpinning food, digestion, metabolism and nutrition and its impact on health and disease.
Specialist Knowledge of Diet and Nutrition
Gain knowledge of therapeutic, lifecycle and community nutrition, food safety and dietetics to understand the nutritional needs of populations and individuals.
Broad-Based Nutrition Curriculum
Study human physiology, biochemistry, food science and nutrition, diet planning, assessment and management as prescribed in the curriculum.
Career Prospects With Professional Skills
Develop communication and other skills to support career opportunities in the food and health sectors, community health and wellbeing, and further studies in nutrition and dietetics.
What you can become After Studying Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (BND)?
Nutrition Assistant
Dietetics Assistant
Nutrition and Wellness Consultant Assistant
Clinical Nutrition Assistant
Community Nutrition Program Assistant
Public Health Nutrition Assistant
Food Quality Control Assistant
Food Safety Assistant
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4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Explore our facilities & resources for this program
Anatomy Lab
Biochemistry Lab
This is a modern laboratory that is equipped with equipment used in the study of biological molecules and processes. This laboratory reinforces student knowledge through...
Food Technology Lab
Focuses on research and innovation in food processing, safety, and quality assurance.
Pragya – The Advanced Skills & Simulation Center
Offers lifelike patient simulation to strengthen clinical competence and decision-making.
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