BND (Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics)
The Bachelors in Nutrition and Dietetics (BND) (Honors) programme is crafted according to the competency-based framework of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP), Government of India, and delivers nationally relevant, industry-ready, and clinically competent training. The BND (Honors) programme is a 4-year full-time degree designed with 6 months of clinical training/internship at hospitals. The curriculum blends a solid academic basis with considerable hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratories, food science and nutrition facilities, digital learning resources, and practical training settings. The provision of on-campus hospital facilities where students can obtain early and continuous practical experience in patient care, therapeutic nutrition, and multidisciplinary healthcare practice is one of the key strengths of the programme.
The curriculum will be delivered by a team of experienced and highly trained academic members with expertise in clinical nutrition, public health nutrition, therapeutic dietetics, nutrigenomics, food science, research methods, and healthcare education. The faculty members have a good blend of academic brilliance, clinical experience, research expertise, industry exposure, and multidisciplinary collaborations to provide a vibrant learning experience. Their expertise in competency-based education, evidence-based practice, research mentoring and patient-centered nutrition care guarantees students are provided a well-rounded professional education that meets the requirements of healthcare both nationally and globally. With the expanding demand for qualified nutrition experts across healthcare, wellness, sports, public health, and research, this programme equips students with the skills for successful employment through evidence-based education, practical competency, and professional excellence.
