BSC Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education Admission 2026-27 | Registration, Syllabus, Course Fees and Last Date

BSc Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education Admission 2026-27: Registrations for Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nutrition & Dietetics program has already opened for the 2026-27 academic year. Students who have completed their 12th grade in science stream with English as core subject form a certified board can take admission in this program. As this is a regular on-campus course which means students can not do BSc in nutrition and dietetics through distance mode. It is a 3 year undergraduate program which consists of 6 semesters.

It is expected that the registration window for 2026-27 session will be open till 31st March 2026, must apply before the last date. An average fee of this BSc specialization ranges from INR 15,000 to INR 2 lakh for the entire duration. Interested students must read the whole article on IMTS Institute for more details. 

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About BSc Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nutrition and Dietetics is an undergraduate (UG) program. It is usually offered as a regular program. This program teaches students about food, nutrition, health, and diet planning along with classroom learning. The course includes lab work, practical sessions, and training in hospitals or community centers. This program cannot be done through distance education because practical training is very important. Students need to attend labs, interact with patients, and complete internships under the guidance of teachers and health professionals. 

Highlights of BSC Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education

Parameters	Programme Details
Programme Name	Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Program	Undergraduate (UG)
Programme Duration	3 Years
Admission Status	Ongoing
Admission Last Date	31st March, 2026
Eligibility Criteria	10+2 in science stream with 50% marks
Programme Fee	INR 15,000 to INR 2 lakh
Selection Criteria	Merit- Based & Entrance- Based
Mode of Education	Regular

Note: BSc (Bachelor of Science) in Nutrition & Dietetics program can not be pursued through open & distance learning (ODL) mode. 

BSc Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education: Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Nutrition & Dietetics via distance education, students must meet the mentioned criteria before applying for admission. While the admission is done on the basis of merit grade and the entrance score. So, it is required to check the requirements of your desired university through their official website before applying. Meet the following criteria:

• Qualification Requirements: Students are advised to pass their senior secondary education (10+2) or any equivalent qualification from a recognized  board of education. 
• Marks Required: Universities generally require students to obtain at least 50% to 55% aggregate marks at their 12th grade. 
• Age Limit: May some universities set a minimum age limit of 18 years but the maximum age limit is not set in any university. 
• Subject Preference: To pursue the BSc Nutrition Dietetics program students must have studied Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Biotechnology with English as a compulsory subject. 
• Entrance Exam: The admissions are typically done on the behalf or merit grade but some universities conduct their own university admission test. While some accept common national level exams like CUET etc. 

BSc Nutrition Dietetics Distance Education Career Opportunities

A Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Nutrition and Dietetics through distance education offers diverse career opportunities for graduates who are  interested in health, food, and wellness. This program equips students with knowledge of human nutrition, diet planning, food science, and public health. Career options include nutritionist, diet consultant, health and wellness coach, community nutrition educator, food quality analyst, and research assistant. Graduates can find employment in hospitals, fitness centers, NGOs, public health organizations and food industries. 

After completing the program, a graduate’s earnings depend on skills, location, and experience. Fresh graduates generally earn around INR 2 to INR 4 lakh per year at entry level. With 3 to 5 years of experience, salaries can increase  up to INR 5 to INR 8 lakh per annum. 

BSc Nutrition & Dietetics Distance Education Admission Procedure

Admissions are currently live at many private and public institutions/universities for the 2026- 27 academic year. Candidates who have fulfilled the eligibility criteria are required to apply for admission through their desired university’s respective portal. Make sure you have checked all the requirements before applying. Follow below mentioned steps to fill out the application form of your desired university. 

Step.1 Candidates are required to visit the university’s website, where you want to take admission. 

Step.2 Choose the program & specialization and carefully read all the instructions and requirements. 

Step.3 Open the registration portal and create an account by entering your basic information such as name, e-mail address, mobile number and DOB. 

Step.4 Open the log in page and enter your credentials to login. 

Step.5 Complete the application procedure by providing your constance, personal and educational details. 

Step.6 Attach the necessary documents including scanned copies of signature, photographs and certificates. 

Step.7 Review the whole application form and click on the submit tab. 

Step.8 Pay the required application fee via using online payment methods like UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card 

Step.9 You will receive a confirmation or acknowledgement letter after the verification process.

BSc Nutrition & Dietetics Distance Education: Syllabus 

Syllabus of Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics covers core human nutrition, diet planning, and food science subjects. Students will gain knowledge about health and food. This course can not be done through distance because of its practical classes. The program requires lab practices. 

Below mentioned the semester wise syllabus of BSc Nutrition & Dietetics program. 

1st Semester	2nd Semester
Principles of Nutrition	Nutrition in the Lifecycle -I
Introduction to Food Science	Human Physiology
Nutritional Biochemistry I	Nutritional Biochemistry-II
3rd Semester	4th Semester
Basic Dietetics	Advanced Dietetics
Assessment of Nutritional status	Fundamentals of Food Microbiology
Nutrition in the Lifecycle –II	Diet and Nutritional Counseling
5th Semester	6th Semester
Community Nutrition	Institutional Food Management
Food Preservation &Adulteration	Food Service and Management
Ayurveda Concepts of Diet	Bakery And Confectionery

Fee Structure of BSc Nutrition & Dietetics Distance Education 

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nutrition & Dietetics is an on- campus course, students can not pursue this program in a distance mode. The fee range of this program is generally higher. An approx fee range of 1st year costs around INR 12,000 to INR 20,000. The fee range also varies depending on the university type, public universities usually provide a reasonable fee range compared to the private universities. Here are some top private and government universities names with their fee structure. 

University Name	Program Fee (annual fee)
Chandigarh University	INR 75,000
Manav Rachana International Institute of Research and Studies	INR 1.81 lakh
Sharda University	INR 16,500
Santosh Deemed to be University	INR 15,000