National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad Admission 2023 (Open): Courses, Recruitment, Entrance Exam

Hyderabad, Telangana Estd 1918 NTRUHS, Vijayawada Public (Autonomous) 0

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National Institute of Nutrition is an autonomous institute which was founded in 1918 by Sir Robert McCarrison laboratory at the Pasteur Institute, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. The institute was set up with the mission to enable food and nutrition security conducive to good health, growth, and development and to increase productivity through dedicated research.

National Institute of Nutrition offers studies in M.Sc. (Applied Nutrition), Post-Graduate Certificate Course in Nutrition and Annual Training Course on Endocrinological Techniques and their Application. All the courses are affiliated Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

Visit the campus of the of the Institute to apply for the admission to any program.
Candidates applying for M.Sc. (Applied Nutrition) course must hold 3-year Bachelor’s Degree in Non-Medical or MBBS.
Applicants having passed four-year bachelor’s degree in MBBS or a Master’s Degree in Science may apply for Post-Graduate Certificate Course in Nutrition course.
Candidates with MBBS or M.Sc. (Biochemistry) may apply for Annual Training Course.
Students of the final year of Bachelor’s degree may also apply for the admission only if they produce the proof of completion of graduation.
Admission to M.Sc. (Applied Nutrition) is based on entrance exam and counselling.
Only Government or Non-Government or Private candidates are eligible to apply for the courses.
The participants from outside India will have to obtain the formal clearance and permission of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

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Highlights of National Institute of Nutrition Admissions

Name of the Institute	National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad
Institute Type	Private/ Autonomous
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance Based/ Merit Based
Application Mode	Online
Name of Entrance	AP-PGMET
	Online
Counselling	Yes

National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad M.Sc. Admission 2023

The Institute offers admission in M.Sc. program in Applied Nutrition, ten weeks Post-Graduation Certificate in Nutrition and seven weeks Annual Training Course Endocrinological Techniques and their Application based on qualification of basic eligibility.

The minimum eligibility to apply for M.Sc. Applied Nutrition and PG Certificate Nutrition is having passed MBBS or a Master’s Degree in Science, while to be eligible for Annual Training Course in Endocrinological Techniques and their Application, candidate needs to pass in MBBS or M.Sc. (Biochemistry).

The final selection of candidate in M.Sc. will be based on the scores in academic performance, entrance exam scores, interview, and work experience. Admission to certificate and training courses will be based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Course	Specialization	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.Sc.	Applied Nutrition	MBBS or non-medical (B.Sc. (Home Science, Applied Nutrition, Biochemistry, Nursing) or B.Sc. with Nutrition	Based on AP-PGMET Entrance Exam score and Counselling.
Post-Graduate Certificate	Nutrition	MBBS or a Master’s Degree in Science in Biochemistry, Physiology, Foods and Nutrition, Dietetics.	Based on merit in qualifying exam.
Annual Training Course	Endocrinological Techniques and their Application	MBBS or M.Sc. (Biochemistry) working in Medical Colleges, University Departments and Research Institutions	Merit Based

Key Points:

Final year students of Bachelor’s Degree may apply for the admission to the programs.
AP PGMET will consist of 200 MCQ based entrance exam of 3 hours. There will be no negative marking and one mark will be awarded for every correct answer.

National Institute of Nutrition Application Process 2023

Students applying for any program by National Institute of Nutrition must visit its official website to complete the application process online. However, candidates will have to appear in AP-PGMET entrance exam before registering themselves for admissions to M.Sc. course. Applications for the admission to the courses can be submitted only through offline mode.

For admission to M.Sc:

Visit the campus of the Institute to apply for the admission.
Appear on the entrance exam and wait for the results declaration.
After the results are declared, candidates securing desired scores will have to visit the Institute to appear in counselling.
Carry the original documents for verification of eligibility.
Shortlisted candidates will be intimated regarding their selection in the program.
Pay the requisite tuition fee to confirm the seat.
The prescribed application form for admission and further details can be obtained from the HOD, Publications, Extension & Training Division, National Institute of Nutrition.

For admission to PG certificate and Annual Training Course:

Visit the campus of the of the Institute to apply for the admission to the program.
Get the prescribed application form for admission and further details can be obtained from the HoD, Publications, Extension & Training Division, National Institute of Nutrition.
While submitting the filled in application form, carry the original documents for verification of eligibility.
Short-listed candidates will be intimated regarding their selection.
Pay the requisite tuition fee to confirm the seat after confirmation of the admission.
Following attested copies need to be bought at the time of admission: